Measurement of the dynamo effect in a plasma

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1935-1942

  ji, H ^a   Prager, S C ^b   Almagri, A F ^b   Sarff, J S ^b   Yagi, Y ^c   Hirano, Y ^c   Hattori, K ^c   Toyama, H ^d  

^a PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin ^*  (United States)

^c ELECTROTECHNICAL LABORATORY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

FLUCTUATIONS; HELICITY; MAGNETIC FLUX; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; OHM LAW; PLASMA DRIFT; REVERSE FIELD PINCH; TURBULENCE

Indexed keywords

EID: 85012153895     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: 10897674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.871989     Document Type: Article

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