LOCALIZED DRIFT-ALFVEN MODE-INSTABILITY DUE TO THE CURRENT-DENSITY GRADIENT IN PLASMAS

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作者
IRIE, H [1 ]
INQUE, S [1 ]
NISHIKAWA, K [1 ]
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[1] HIROSHIMA UNIV,INST FUSION THEORY,HIROSHIMA 730,JAPAN
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10.1016/0375-9601(79)90775-8
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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A new mode produced by coupling of the Alfvén mode and the drift mode is found to become unstable due to the current density gradient which causes a frequency downshift and a resulting electron Landau resonance enhancement. This instability is identified with that found numerically by Ueno et al. [1]. © 1979.
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