Published August 1980 | Version v1
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Solitary Alfven waveguide structures in a magnetized plasma

Creators

  • 1. Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor (USA). Dept. of Physics
  • 2. Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor (USA)

Description

A nonlinear Alfven wave structure with axial symmetry about the line of force of an ambient magnetic field is presented. The solitary wave forms a 'ring' shaped waveguide along the magnetic field line. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
J. Plasma Phys.
Journal Volume
24
Journal Issue
pt.1
Series
J. Plasma Phys.
Journal Page Range
157-162
ISSN
0022-3778

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
12590108
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
ALFVEN WAVES; AXIAL SYMMETRY; LOW-BETA PLASMA; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PLASMA WAVES; WAVEGUIDES
Descriptors DEC
HYDROMAGNETIC WAVES; PLASMA; SYMMETRY