Energy Deposition into Dense Collisionless Plasmas by Rotating Beams.
Abstract
A nonturbulent mechanism is proposed whereby a rotating electron or ion beam pulse rapidly transfers energy to the ions of a dense, magnetized, weakly collisional plasma through excitation of the compressional Alfven mode. (Author)
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Aug 01, 1975
- Accession Number
- ADA014508
Entities
People
- Chris A. Kapetanakos
- Kworay Chu
- R. W. Clark
Organizations
- United States Naval Research Laboratory