Studies of Plasma Instability Processes Excited by Ground Based High Power HF (Heating) Facilities

Abstract

This report results from a contract tasking P. N. Lebedev Physical Institute as follows: The contractor will investigate electron acceleration mechanisms. He will quantitatively compare his theoretical calculations to existing data from HF heating facilities at Arecibo, Puerto Rico, and, if possible, from SURA, near Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 03, 2000
Accession Number
ADA400682

Entities

People

  • Aleksander Gurevich

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Agreements
  • Collisions
  • Distribution Functions
  • Electron Density
  • Electron Energy
  • Electron Flux
  • Electrons
  • Fluids
  • Ground Based
  • Instability
  • Ionosphere
  • Observation
  • Plasma Instabilities
  • Plasma Waves
  • Puerto Rico
  • Scattering
  • Spectra

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics.
  • Pulsed Power and Plasma Physics.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics