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Mode conversion in cold low-density plasma with a sheared magnetic field
A nonlinear approach to transition in subcritical plasmas with sheared flow
Effect of lower hybrid current drive on pedestal instabilities in the HL-2A tokamak
Theory and observation of the onset of nonlinear structures due to eigenmode destabilization by fast ions in tokamaks
Origins of plateau formation in ion energy spectra under target normal sheath acceleration
Issues
December 2017
ISSN 1070-664X
EISSN 1089-7674
In this Issue
LETTERS
Enhanced hot-electron production and strong-shock generation in hydrogen-rich ablators for shock ignition
W. Theobald; A. Bose; R. Yan; R. Betti; M. Lafon; D. Mangino; A. R. Christopherson; C. Stoeckl; W. Seka; W. Shang; D. T. Michel; C. Ren; R. C. Nora; A. Casner; J. Peebles; F. N. Beg; X. Ribeyre; E. Llor Aisa; A. Colaïtis; V. Tikhonchuk; M. S. Wei
Phys. Plasmas 24, 120702 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4986797
ARTICLES
Basic Plasma Phenomena, Waves, Instabilities
Information-theoretic measures of hydrogen-like ions in weakly coupled Debye plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122101 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5004501
Propagational characteristics in a warm hybrid plasmonic waveguide
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122102 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5005012
Particle-in-cell simulation of Buneman instability beyond quasilinear saturation
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122103 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5006463
Hypergeometric function representation of transport coefficients for drifting bi-Maxwellian plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122104 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5000937
Landau quantization effects on hole-acoustic instability in semiconductor plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122107 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5002675
Electrode erosion properties of gas spark switches for fast linear transformer drivers
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122108 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5009137
Janus modes of Hasegawa plasma waves in a streaming and tempestuous plasma pillar
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122111 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5008455
Effect of collisions on Weibel instability with anisotropic electron distributions
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122113 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4990111
On the Bernstein mode in a degenerate anisotropic quantum plasma
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122114 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5002007
Local gyrokinetic study of electrostatic microinstabilities in dipole plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122115 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5011271
Mode conversion in cold low-density plasma with a sheared magnetic field
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122116 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5003931
Simulation of magnetic holes formation in the magnetosheath
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122121 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5003017
Nonlinear Phenomena, Turbulence, Transport
A theory of self-organized zonal flow with fine radial structure in tokamak
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122304 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4995302
A nonlinear approach to transition in subcritical plasmas with sheared flow
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122307 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4999848
Turbulence, transport, and zonal flows in the Madison symmetric torus reversed-field pinch
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122309 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5000252
Modeling turbulent energy behavior and sudden viscous dissipation in compressing plasma turbulence
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122311 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5006946
Magnetically Confined Plasmas, Heating, Confinement
Neoclassical quasilinear theory in the superbanana plateau regime and banana kinetics in tokamaks
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122504 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4999421
Effect of lower hybrid current drive on pedestal instabilities in the HL-2A tokamak
G. L. Xiao; W. L. Zhong; X. L. Zou; X. R. Duan; A. D. Liu; X. Y. Bai; J. Cheng; Z. Y. Cui; L. Delpech; X. T. Ding; J. Q. Dong; A. Ekedahl; B. B. Feng; G. Giruzzi; J. M. Gao; M. Goniche; G. T. Hoang; X. Q. Ji; M. Jiang; B. Lu; D. Mazon; Y. Peysson; J. Rao; S. D. Song; X. M. Song; Z. B. Shi; C. Wang; M. Xu; L. W. Yan; Z. C. Yang; D. L. Yu; H. Zeng; B. Y. Zhang; Y. P. Zhang; Y. Zhou; HL-2A Team
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122507 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5009509
Theory and observation of the onset of nonlinear structures due to eigenmode destabilization by fast ions in tokamaks

V. N. Duarte; H. L. Berk; N. N. Gorelenkov; W. W. Heidbrink; G. J. Kramer; R. Nazikian; D. C. Pace; M. Podestà; M. A. Van Zeeland
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122508 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5007811
Modeling study of radiation characteristics with different impurity species seeding in EAST
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122509 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4997101
Two species drag/diffusion model for energetic particle driven modes
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122511 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4996123
Electrostatic instabilities in a mirror trap revisited
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122512 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5013059
Inertially Confined Plasmas, High Energy Density Plasma Science, Warm Dense Matter
Positron radiography of ignition-relevant ICF capsules
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122704 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5008426
Ionospheric, Solar-System, and Astrophysical Plasmas
Influence of neutrino beam on the Jeans instability in a magnetized quantum plasma
Phys. Plasmas 24, 122902 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5002628
Lasers, Particle Beams, Accelerators, Radiation Generation
Double-ring structure formation of intense ion beams with finite radius in a pre-formed plasma
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123103 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5004228
Effects of collector plasma in the relativistic backward wave oscillator
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123106 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5004646
Orbital angular momentum of a π-pulse emission by dense relativistic cold electron beam
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123108 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5002554
Transverse expansion of the electron sheath during laser acceleration of protons
K. Svensson; F. Mackenroth; L. Senje; A. Gonoskov; C. Harvey; B. Aurand; M. Hansson; A. Higginson; M. Dalui; O. Lundh; P. McKenna; A. Persson; M. Marklund; C.-G. Wahlström
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123109 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5010173
Observation of 1-D time dependent non-propagating laser plasma structures using fluid and PIC codes
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123111 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5000442
Pulse splitting of stimulated Raman backscattering with a chirped pump
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123113 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5009553
Origins of plateau formation in ion energy spectra under target normal sheath acceleration
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123114 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5008806
On production and asymmetric focusing of flat electron beams using rectangular capillary discharge plasmas
G. A. Bagdasarov; N. A. Bobrova; A. S. Boldarev; O. G. Olkhovskaya; P. V. Sasorov; V. A. Gasilov; S. K. Barber; S. S. Bulanov; A. J. Gonsalves; C. B. Schroeder; J. van Tilborg; E. Esarey; W. P. Leemans; T. Levato; D. Margarone; G. Korn; M. Kando; S. V. Bulanov
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123120 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5009118
Radiation: Emission, Absorption, Transport
Picosecond laser krypton plasma emission in water window spectral range
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123301 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4998533
Mechanisms of high-gradient microwave breakdown on metal surfaces in high power microwave source
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123302 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5007102
Low-Temperature Plasmas, Plasma Applications, Plasma Sources, Sheaths
Multiply charged metal ions in high current pulsed vacuum arcs
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123501 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5003676
Influence of thermal fluctuations on dynamics of charged particles in electromagnetic fields
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123504 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4996646
The discharge characteristics in nitrogen helicon plasma
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123507 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5002725
Plasma flow modeling for Huels-type arc heater with turbulent diffusion
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123509 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5008909
An R-matrix study of electron induced processes in BF3 plasma
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123511 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5016218
Supersonic plasma beams with controlled speed generated by the alternative low power hybrid ion engine (ALPHIE) for space propulsion
L. Conde; J. L. Domenech-Garret; J. M. Donoso; J. Damba; S. P. Tierno; E. Alamillo-Gamboa; M. A. Castillo
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123514 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5005881
Dusty Plasmas
Properties of local modes in a complex plasma chain with foreign particles
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123703 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5009616
Nonlinear dust ion acoustic waves behaviors analysis in warm viscous dusty plasma with trapped ions
Phys. Plasmas 24, 123706 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5017505
BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS
On the production of energetic electrons at the negative streamer head at moderate overvoltage
Phys. Plasmas 24, 124503 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5008252
Analysis of synchrotron radiation spectra of runaway electrons in Tokamak
Phys. Plasmas 24, 124504 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5009772
Geometric scalings for the electrostatically driven helical plasma state
Phys. Plasmas 24, 124507 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5011774
ERRATA
Erratum: “Nonlinear frequency shift in Raman backscattering and its implications for plasma diagnostics” [Phys. Plasmas 23, 123104 (2016)]
D. Kaganovich; B. Hafizi; J. P. Palastro; A. Ting; M. H. Helle; Y.-H. Chen; T. G. Jones; D. F. Gordon
Phys. Plasmas 24, 129901 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5017486
Erratum: “A simple model for a shock wave in a dynamic hohlraum” [Phys. Plasmas 24, 020706 (2017)]
Phys. Plasmas 24, 129902 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5017077
Progress toward fusion energy breakeven and gain as measured against the Lawson criterion
Samuel E. Wurzel, Scott C. Hsu
Announcement: Physics of Plasmas Early Career Collection 2024
Michael E. Mauel
A prospectus on laser-driven inertial fusion as an energy source
Debra A. Callahan