Title :
Theory And Simulation Of Laboratory Plasma Opening Switches
Author :
Mason, R.J. ; Auer, P. ; Sudan, R.N. ; Oliver, B. ; Greenly, J. ; Seyler, C. ; Adler, L.
Author_Institution :
Cornell University
Abstract :
Physical mechanisms for the penetration of magnetic field into collisionless plasmas are examined theoretically and computationally with special emphasis on processes active in the planar Plasma Opening Switch.
Keywords :
Computational modeling; Electrodes; Electrons; Laboratories; Magnetic fields; Magnetic switching; Maxwell equations; Plasma properties; Plasma simulation; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Pulsed Power Conference, 1991. Digest of Technical Papers. Eighth IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0177-3
DOI :
10.1109/PPC.1991.733337
