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Flutelike Microinstabilities in Mirror-Confined Plasmas with Broad υ⊥ Distributions

T. S. T. Young, J. D. Callen, J. E. McCune

The Physics of Fluids · 1971 · 16 citations · 4 references

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Abstract

It is demonstrated that it is the width of the positive derivative region of the υ⊥ distribution function which determines whether the flutelike microinstabilities of a magnetized plasma occur at high densities.

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Electrostatic Instabilities in Finite Mirror-Confined Plasmas

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