Self-Consistent Field Theory of Relativistic Electron Rings
- 19 April 1971
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 26 (16), 952-954
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.26.952
Abstract
We investigate equilibria and compression of thin electron rings in cylindrically symmetric guide fields. It is found that particle energies are smaller and ring radii different from values obtained ignoring self-fields.Keywords
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