Title :
Numerical simulation of auroral magnetospheric radio emission
Author :
Speirs, D.C. ; McConville, S.L. ; Gillespie, K.M. ; Phelps, A.D.R. ; Cross, A.W. ; Ronald, K.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
Abstract :
Simulations have been conducted at the University of Strathclyde to study the electrodynamics of the cyclotron maser instability responsible for generating auroral magnetospheric radio emission from stars and planets with a dipole like magnetic field configuration.
Keywords :
cyclotron masers; electrodynamics; numerical analysis; planetary atmospheres; radioastronomy; radiosources (astronomical); auroral magnetospheric radio emission; cyclotron maser instability; electrodynamics; magnetic field configuration; numerical simulation; Cyclotrons; Extraterrestrial measurements; Geometry; Magnetic flux; Magnetosphere; Plasmas; Radio frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2012 37th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wollongong, NSW
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1598-2
Electronic_ISBN :
2162-2027
DOI :
10.1109/IRMMW-THz.2012.6380116
