Self-organization phenomena in the plasma focus
- 1 August 1983
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Plasma Physics
- Vol. 25 (8) , 833-840
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0032-1028/25/8/002
Abstract
The structure of the final minimum-energy state of the focus plasma was studied, using Taylor's relaxation theory (1974). A superposition of the reversed pinch field and the field of eddies was obtained. Similar structures could be observed experimentally.Keywords
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