Non-neutral plasma equilibria, trapping, separatrices, and separatrix crossing in magnetic mirrors
Non-neutral plasma equilibria, trapping, separatrices, and separatrix crossing in magnetic mirrors
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磁镜中的非中性等离子体平衡、俘获、分离和分离线交叉
DOI:
10.1063/1.1564820
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发表时间:
2003
影响因子:
2.2
通讯作者:
J. Fajans
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作者:
J. Fajans
The equilibria of non-neutral plasmas confined in Penning–Malmberg traps with axial varying (mirror) magnetic fields exhibit numerous unusual features, including potential differences along field lines, plasma density variations, trapped particles in both the high and low field regions, and unusual separatrices between trapped and untrapped particles. Mirror fields play prominent roles in a number of recent experiments, and overly simplistic models of the equilibria can lead to errors in the interpretation of experimental results.