Contents

Plasma Physics Reports


Vol. 44, No. 2, 2018

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Plasma Physics Reports ISSN 1063-780X.


Tokamaks

Analysis of Poloidal Asymmetric Density Behaviors in SOL Induced by 4.6-GHz Lower Hybrid Launcher Power in EAST

Y. C. Li, B. J. Ding, M. H. Li, M. Wang, L. Liu, X. J. Wang, H. D. Xu, J. F. Shan and F. K. Liu p. 171  abstract


Diagnostics of Magnetic Confinement Systems

MAGO-IX Experiment

V. K. Chernyshev, V. P. Korchagin, L. P. Babich, O. M. Burenkov, G. I. Volkov, Yu. N. Dolin, V. I. Dudin, V. A. Ivanov, A. V. Ivanovskiy, G. V. Karpov, A. I. Krayev, V. B. Kudelkin, I. V. Morozov, S. V. Pak, S. M. Polyushko, A. N. Skobelev, V. A. Tokarev and R. R. Zubaerova p. 180  abstract


Plasma Diagnostics

Structure of Longitudinal and Transverse Currents in Current Sheets

A. G. Frank and S. N. Satunin p. 190  abstract


Plasma Dynamics

Study of Plasma Flow Modes in Imploding Nested Arrays

K. N. Mitrofanov, V. V. Aleksandrov, A. N. Gritsuk, A. V. Branitsky, I. N. Frolov, E. V. Grabovski, P. V. Sasorov, O. G. Ol’khovskaya and V. I. Zaitsev p. 203  abstract

Study of Electric Explosion of Flat Micron-Thick Foils at Current Densities of (5−50)×108 A/cm2

T. A. Shelkovenko, S. A. Pikuz, I. N. Tilikin, A. R. Mingaleev, L. Atoyan and D. A. Hammer p. 236  abstract


Oscillations and Waves in Plasma

Surface Plasmon Resonances of an Axially Magnetized Plasma Column in the Presence of Collisional Loss

V. A. Es’kin, A. V. Ivoninsky and A. V. Kudrin p. 245  abstract

Application of Telegraph Equations for Modeling of Plasma Antenna Characteristics

A. S. Kovalev, V. A. Vozhakov, N. V. Klenov, S. S. Adjemov and M. V. Tereshonok p. 253  abstract

Broadband Wide-Angle Second Harmonic Generation in Magnetized Plasma: Double Resonant Effect

A. B. Shvartsburg and N. S. Erokhin p. 259  abstract


Space Plasma

Possible Mechanism of Enhancement of Diamagnetic Current Dissipation during the Heating of Magnetic Flux Tubes in the Solar Corona

V. A. Kovalev p. 267  abstract


Nonideal Plasma

Formation Conditions and Stability Criteria for Small-Size Cluster Systems

O. S. Vaulina, I. I. Lisina and E. A. Lisin p. 270  abstract


Plasma Accelerators

Nonstationary Model of a Low-Density Plasma Jet Ejected from a Stationary Plasma Thruster

A. M. Bishaev, M. V. Abgaryan, V. Kim, D. V. Merkur’ev, E. P. Ivanova, A. I. Fomenkov, M. Wartelski and Ch. Theroude p. 278  abstract


Plasma Electronics

Influence of Plasma Unsteadiness on the Spectrum and Shape of Microwave Pulses in a Plasma Relativistic Microwave Amplifier

I. N. Kartashov, M. V. Kuzelev, P. S. Strelkov and V. P. Tarakanov p. 289  abstract


High-Temperature Plasma

Dose Measurements in a 20-J Repetitive Plasma Focus

S. Goudarzi, H. Babaee, A. Esmaeli, A. Nasiri and A. Mazandarani p. 299  abstract