Plasma Theory and Simulation.

Abstract

Contents: Plasma Theory and Simulation; Lower-Hybrid Drift Instability: 2d Simulations and Nonlocal Theory; Hybrid Simulations of Theta-Pinch Rotational Instabilities; Stability of the Thermal-Barrier Cell of a Tandem Mirror: Electrostatic Simulations; Alfven Ion Cyclotron Instability: Physical Description; Relativistic Quantum Formulation of the Boltzmann Collision Integral; Code Development and Maintenance; Implicit Particle Simulation Using Moments with Orbit Averaging; Plasma Sheath Simulation in 1d; Quiet-Start Method Comparisons: Random, Bit-Reversed, and Fibonacci Numbers; Summary of Reports, Talks, Publications, Visitors.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 30, 1981
Accession Number
ADA107467

Entities

People

  • Charles K. Birdsall

Organizations

  • University of California, Berkeley

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amplitude
  • Collisions
  • Computer Simulations
  • Contracts
  • Cyclotrons
  • Distribution Functions
  • Electric Fields
  • Equations
  • Fluids
  • Frequency
  • Frequency Shift
  • Hybrid Simulations
  • Magnetic Fields
  • New York
  • Physics
  • Plasma Sheaths
  • Two Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Plasma Physics / Magnetohydrodynamics

Technology Areas

  • Quantum Computing
  • Space
  • Space - Hall-Effect Thruster