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Ion cyclotron emission

Ion cyclotron emission

(Science: radiobiology) as ions gyrate around in a magnetic field (see also larmor radius or cyclotron radius), they radiate radio-frequency electromagnetic waves. This is known as ion cyclotron emission, and can be measured to help diagnose a plasma.


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Wed Sep 27, 2006 9:57 am
 
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