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Whistler wave self-modulation in a tokamak plasma

Journal Article · · Phys. Fluids; (United States)
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.863512· OSTI ID:6187312
Steady-state self-modulation of a whistler wave propagating at an arbitrary angle to the applied magnetic field, in a typical tokamak plasma, is investigated. The envelope is found to be modulationally stable for the parameter regime chosen.
Research Organization:
Department of Physics, Clarkson College, Potsdam, New York 13676
OSTI ID:
6187312
Journal Information:
Phys. Fluids; (United States), Journal Name: Phys. Fluids; (United States) Vol. 24:7; ISSN PFLDA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English