Finite Larmor Radius Effects to Arbitrary Order

G. Knorr, F.R. Hansen, Jens-Peter Lynov, H.L. Pécseli, J. Juul Rasmussen

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    Abstract

    A representation of a finite Larmor radius plasma is proposed, which permits the transition rL → ∞ without becoming mathematically ill-posed. It is being used in a two-dimensional guiding center plasma spectral code and may have useful analytical applications. The ions are represented as guiding centers and the Larmor radius is averaged analytically for every Fourier-mode. Finite Larmor radius densities and velocities are thus obtained from guiding center quantities by application of a filter in wave vector space.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalPhysica Scripta
    Volume38
    Issue number6
    Pages (from-to)829-834
    ISSN0281-1847
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 1988

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