Title :
Modification of an electromagnetic wave by a time-varying switched magnetoplasma medium: transverse propagation
Author :
Lee, Joo Hwa ; Kalluri, Dikshitulu K.
Author_Institution :
Electromagnetics & Complex Media Res. Lab., Massachusetts Univ., Lowell, MA, USA
fDate :
2/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The modification of frequency and field amplitudes of an extraordinary wave (X-wave) by a time-varying magnetoplasma medium is considered. An explicit expression for the amplitude of the electric and magnetic fields in terms of the magnetoplasma parameters and the new frequency is obtained
Keywords :
plasma electromagnetic wave propagation; X-wave; electric fields; electromagnetic wave; extraordinary wave; field amplitudes modification; frequency modification; magnetic fields; magnetoplasma parameters; time-varying magnetoplasma medium; time-varying switched magnetoplasma medium; transverse propagation; Current density; Differential equations; Electromagnetic propagation; Electromagnetic scattering; Electrons; Frequency; Magnetic switching; Plasma density; Plasma waves; Riccati equations;
Journal_Title :
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on