The effect of the plasma density gradient on current filamentation instability
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DOI: 10.1002/ctpp.202100027
Abstract: The filamentation instability is one of the basic beam‐plasma instabilities that play a significant role in the energy deposition mechanism of the relativistic electrons generated by the laser‐plasma interaction in the fast ignition scenario. In… read more here.
Keywords: density gradient; filamentation instability; instability; plasma ... See more keywords
Conditions for the onset of the current filamentation instability in the laboratory
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DOI: 10.1017/s0022377818000314
Abstract: The current filamentation instability (CFI) is capable of generating strong magnetic fields relevant to the explanation of radiation processes in astrophysical objects and leads to the onset of particle acceleration in collisionless shocks. Probing such… read more here.
Keywords: filamentation instability; current filamentation; conditions onset; laboratory ... See more keywords
Saturation of the asymmetric current filamentation instability under conditions relevant to relativistic shock precursors.
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DOI: 10.1103/physreve.105.035202
Abstract: The current filamentation instability, which generically arises in the counterstreaming of plasma flows, is known for its ability to convert the free energy associated with anisotropic momentum distributions into kinetic-scale magnetic fields. The saturation of… read more here.
Keywords: instability; plasmas; filamentation instability; current filamentation ... See more keywords