Matter and Radiation at Extremes, Volume. 5, Issue 4, 046401(2020)

Scenario of a magnetic dynamo and magnetic reconnection in a plasma focus discharge

P. Kubes1,a)... M. Paduch2, M. J. Sadowski2,3, J. Cikhardt1, D. Klir1, J. Kravarik1, R. Kwiatkowski3, V. Munzar1, K. Rezac1, A. Szymaszek2, K. Tomaszewski4, E. Zielinska2, M. Akel5 and B. Cikhardtova1 |Show fewer author(s)
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  • 1Czech Technical University, 166-27 Prague, Czech Republic
  • 2Institute of Plasma Physics and Laser Microfusion, 01-497 Warsaw, Poland
  • 3National Centre for Nuclear Research, 05-400, Otwock-Świerk, Poland
  • 4ACS Ltd., 01-497 Warsaw, Poland
  • 5Atomic Energy Commission, P.O. Box 6091, Damascus, Syria
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    P. Kubes, M. Paduch, M. J. Sadowski, J. Cikhardt, D. Klir, J. Kravarik, R. Kwiatkowski, V. Munzar, K. Rezac, A. Szymaszek, K. Tomaszewski, E. Zielinska, M. Akel, B. Cikhardtova. Scenario of a magnetic dynamo and magnetic reconnection in a plasma focus discharge[J]. Matter and Radiation at Extremes, 2020, 5(4): 046401

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    Paper Information

    Category: Inertial Confinement Fusion Physics

    Received: Oct. 24, 2019

    Accepted: Jun. 22, 2020

    Published Online: Nov. 25, 2020

    The Author Email: Kubes P. (kubes@fel.cvut.cz)

    DOI:10.1063/1.5133103

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