Analysis of High-Power Microwave Propagation in a Magnetized Plasma Filled Waveguide

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2013-10-20
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Plasmafillingcandramaticallyimprovetheperformanceofhighpowermicrowavedevices.Thecharacteristicsofhigh-powermicrowavepropagationalongplasmafilledwaveguidesinanaxialmagneticfieldareanalyzedinthispaper,andtheponderomotiveforceeffectofhighpowermicrowaveistakenintoconsideration.Theoreticalanalysisandpreliminarynumericalcalculationsareperformed.Theanalysesshowthattheponderomotiveeffectwouldchangetheplasmadensity,distributionofmicrowavefieldintensity,anddispersionofwavepropagation.Thehigherthemicrowavepower,thestrongertheponderomotiveeffect.Indifferentmagneticfields,theponderomotiveeffectisdifferent.