Electron cyclotron heating of plasmas
By: Gareth Guest
Publisher: Wiley-VCH
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Weinheim
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9783527409167
Subjects: Electron cyclotron resonance sources; Plasma heating; Industrial applications; Problems, exercises
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. Magnetic Fields; title: 3. Electron Orbits; title: 4. Wave Propagation and Cyclotron Damping in Magnetized Plasmas; title: 5. Interaction of Electrons with Electromagnetic Fields at Resonance; title: 6. Equilibrium; title: 7. Stability; title: 8. Experimental Results in Magnetic Mirrors; title: 9. Electron Cyclotron Heating in Tokamaks; title: 10. ELMO Bumpy Torus; title: 11. ECH Applications to Space Plasmas; title: 12. Some Aspects of Microwave Technology; title: 13. Frequency Modulated Electron Cyclotron Heating (FMECH); title: Appendix A. Some Useful Physical Constants; title: Appendix B. Formulas from Vector Calculus; title: Appendix C. Properties of Some Mathematical Functions.