Self-Focusing of a Plasma Wave Along a Magnetic Field
- 10 March 1969
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 22 (10) , 454-457
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.22.454
Abstract
It is shown that at frequencies approximately equal to one-half the electron cyclotron frequency, the threshold power for the self-focusing of the whistler mode becomes sufficiently small to be available for laboratory experiments.Keywords
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