Cross-field free electron laser instability for a tenuous electron beam

DOI10.1063/1.864518zbMath0599.76050OpenAlexW2016427914MaRDI QIDQ3735286

Ronald C. Davidson, Kang T. Tsang, Wayne A. McMullin

Publication date: 1984

Published in: The Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/94747

zbMATH Keywords

uniform magnetic fieldgrowth rateplanar geometrywave perturbationsfree electron laser instabilitycirculating electron beamemission frequencyexponentiation timeinverse electron plasma frequencylow density electron beammacroscopic cold-fluid modelordinary-mode polarizationtransverse wiggler-field

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stability and instability of magnetohydrodynamic and electrohydrodynamic flows (76E25) Quantum hydrodynamics and relativistic hydrodynamics (76Y05)

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