AWECS: A linear gyrokinetic delta-f particle-in-cell simulation code for the study of Alfvénic instabilities in high-beta tokamak plasmas

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Authors A. Bierwage, Liu Chen

Publication date 20 June 2017

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/0801.0429, http://www.global-sci.com/issue/abstract/readabs.php?vol=4&page=457

zbMATH Keywords

tokamak plasmaenergetic particlesdrift-Alfven waveslinear gyrokinetic simulationshear Alfven waves

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to statistical mechanics (82-04) Statistical mechanics of plasmas (82D10) Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05)

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