Title :
Pinches and micropinches in the SPEED 2 plasma focus
Author :
Rowekamp, P. ; Decker, G. ; Kies, W. ; Lucas, B. ; Schmitz, F. ; Ziethen, G. ; Simanovskii, D.M. ; Bobashev, S.V.
Author_Institution :
Institut für Experimentalphysik, Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Universitätsstraße 1/25.42, 40225 Düsseldorf, Germany
Abstract :
Pinch plasmas generated in a plasma focus configuration exhibit two different modes. The micro pinch mode is experimentally investigated in detail and theoretically modelled. Therefore its characteristics e.g. temperature, density, lift time and energy output are well known.
Conference_Titel :
High-Power Particle Beams, 1996 11th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Prague, Czech Republic
Print_ISBN :
978-80-902250-3-9