Stability of Field-Reversed Ion Rings in a Background Plasma
- 19 April 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 36 (16), 972-975
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.36.972
Abstract
The low-frequency stability of a field-reversed ion ring/layer of large Larmor radius in a background plasma is treated by a generalized form of the "energy principle."Keywords
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