DocumentCode
1214620
Title
Growth of Harmonic Perturbations of an Electron Shell Orbiting a Positively-Charged Wire (Orbitron)
Author
Alexeff, Igor
Volume
12
Issue
4
fYear
1984
Firstpage
280
Lastpage
283
Abstract
The negative-mass instability of a cylindrical shell of electrons orbiting a positively-charged wire was studied. The harmonics of the orbital frequency are found to grow faster than the fundamental, with a growth constant proportional to the square root of the harmonic number.
Keywords
Acceleration; Argon; Computational geometry; Electrons; Frequency; H infinity control; Magnetic fields; Permittivity; Testing; Wire;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0093-3813
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TPS.1984.4316340
Filename
4316340
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