Magnetically insulated plasma sheath in coaxial transmission lines with an external magnetic field
- 1 March 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Journal of Applied Physics
- Vol. 52 (3) , 1266-1268
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.329749
Abstract
A relativistic Brillouin flow equilibrium model is assumed for the plasma sheath and a cylindrical analytic solution including a uniform external magnetic field is obtained. A free parameter appearing in all previous magnetic insulation theories is shown to be accurately determined by maximizing the transmitted power flow. The theory is supported by particle-in-cell simulations.This publication has 8 references indexed in Scilit:
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