Plasma Physics
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Plasma Physics
Thermal vs Non-Thermal Plasmas
The classification of plasmas based on thermodynamic equilibrium between electron temperature T_e and heavy ion/gas temperature T_i.
Plasma PhysicsTokamak
A toroidal magnetic confinement fusion device that utilizes external magnetic coils and an internal driven plasma current to create a…
Plasma PhysicsTwo-Stream Instability
A fundamental electrodynamic plasma instability that occurs when two counter-streaming particle beams or an electron beam injected into a…