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CYCLOTRON RESONANCE [1 record]

Record 1 1990-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

Resonance absorption of energy from an alternating-current electric field by electrons or ions in a uniform magnetic field when the frequency of the electric field equals the cyclotron frequency, or the cyclotron frequency corresponds to the effective mass of electrons in a solid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Phénomène se produisant dans un plasma soumis à un champ magnétique uniforme et à un champ électrique sinusoïdal, lorsque la fréquence de ce dernier est égale à la fréquence de cyclotron des électrons ou des ions. Ceux-ci décrivent avec une vitesse angulaire constante des trajectoires en spirale de rayon proportionnel au temps.

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