STUDY OF LOW-FREQUENCY FLUTE-TYPE COHERENT FLUCTUATIONS IN A TOROIDAL PLASMA

被引：13

作者：

PRASAD, G

BORA, D

SAXENA, YC

SETHIA, GC

机构：

[1] Inst. for Plasma Res., Gandhinagar

来源：

PLASMA PHYSICS AND CONTROLLED FUSION | 1995年 / 37卷 / 04期

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D O I：

10.1088/0741-3335/37/4/002

中图分类号：

O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];

学科分类号：

070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;

摘要：

Experimental investigation of flute-type electrostatic fluctuations in toroidal low-beta plasma is reported. Coherent low-frequency fluctuations are excited spontaneously at 0.02 T. The low-frequency mode is identified as due to curvature-induced R-T instability favoured by velocity shear.

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页码：387 / 397

页数：11

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