Lower Hybrid Instability Driven by a Spiraling Ion Beam
- 13 September 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 37 (11), 700-703
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.37.700
Abstract
A lower-hybrid instability with ion cyclotron harmonics is observed to be resonantly driven by an ion beam injected obliquely to the confining magnetic field, in agreement with a linear, warm-plasma theory. Quasilinear velocity-space diffusion of the beam is observed.Keywords
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