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Self-focusing of helicon beams in a magnetized solid-state plasma

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It is demonstrated that narrow helicon beams with zero diffraction convergence can propagate within a magnetized solid-state (metal or semiconductor) plasma. The phase velocity and attenuation of such beams are significantly lower than in the case of a plane helicon.

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  1. Vilnius Mechanical Engineering Institute, USSR

    Z. K. Yankauskas

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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 2, pp. 23–25, February, 1985.

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Yankauskas, Z.K. Self-focusing of helicon beams in a magnetized solid-state plasma. Soviet Physics Journal 28, 106–109 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00912501

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