MODIFICATION OF SHORT SCALE-LENGTH TEARING MODES BY THE HALL FIELD

被引:27
作者
FRUCHTMAN, A [1 ]
STRAUSS, HR [1 ]
机构
[1] NYU,COURANT INST MATH SCI,NEW YORK,NY 10012
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PHYSICS OF FLUIDS B-PLASMA PHYSICS | 1993年 / 5卷 / 05期
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10.1063/1.860880
中图分类号
O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
学科分类号
070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
The calculation of the growth rate of tearing modes is extended to short scale lengths by including the Hall field. A unified dispersion relation is found that describes usual tearing modes at one limit and the Hall tearing modes with the enhanced growth rate at the opposite limit. The dispersion relation is valid for both collisional and collisionless plasmas.
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页码:1408 / 1412
页数:5
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