Published April 1982 | Version v1
Journal article

Unstable oscillatory Pierce modes of neutralized electron beams

  • 1. Institute for Fusion Studies, University of Texas, Austin, Texas 78712

Description

Oscillatory modes of the Pierce system have been calculated. These modes are found to have growth rates comparable to the previously investigated purely growing modes. When these modes are included, it is found that the Pierce system is unstable for most values of ω/sub p/ L/V0>π

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
J. Appl. Phys.
Journal Volume
53
Journal Issue
4
Series
J. Appl. Phys.
Journal Page Range
3303-3304
ISSN
0021-8979

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
13693665
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Numerical Data
Descriptors DEI
BEAM NEUTRALIZATION; COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; ELECTRON BEAMS; INSTABILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OSCILLATION MODES; PIERCE ELECTRON GUNS; THEORETICAL DATA
Descriptors DEC
BEAMS; DATA; ELECTRON SOURCES; INFORMATION; LEPTON BEAMS; NUMERICAL DATA; PARTICLE BEAMS; PARTICLE SOURCES; RADIATION SOURCES