Abraham Bers - Publications

Affiliations: 
Electrical engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States 
Area:
Plasma physics
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2009 Bers A, Shkarofsky IP, Shoucri M. Relativistic Landau damping of electron plasma waves in stimulated Raman scattering Physics of Plasmas. 16. DOI: 10.1063/1.3073678  0.476
2007 Strozzi DJ, Williams EA, Langdon AB, Bers A. Kinetic enhancement of Raman backscatter, and electron acoustic Thomson scatter Physics of Plasmas. 14. DOI: 10.1063/1.2431161  0.38
2006 Strozzi DJ, Shoucri MM, Bers A, Williams EA, Langdon AB. Vlasov simulations of trapping and inhomogeneity in Raman scattering Journal of Plasma Physics. 72: 1299-1302. DOI: 10.1017/S0022377806005599  0.411
2005 Bers A, Decker J. Self-consistent formulation of EBW excitation by mode conversion Aip Conference Proceedings. 787: 353-356. DOI: 10.1063/1.2098256  0.404
2005 Taylor G, Bers A, Bigelow TS, Carter MD, Caughman JB, Decker J, Diem S, Efthimion PC, Ershov NM, Fredd E, Harvey RW, Hosea J, Jaeger F, Preinhaelter J, Ram AK, et al. Electron Bernstein wave research on the national spherical torus experiment Aip Conference Proceedings. 787: 337-340. DOI: 10.1063/1.2098252  0.345
2005 Peysson Y, Decker J, Basiuk V, Bers A, Huysmans G, Ram AK. RF current drive in internal transport barrier Aip Conference Proceedings. 787: 269-272. DOI: 10.1063/1.2098239  0.332
2003 Mueller D, Ono M, Bell MG, Bell RE, Bitter M, Bourdelle C, Darrow DS, Efthimion PC, Fredrickson ED, Gates DA, Goldston RJ, Grisham LR, Hawryluk RJ, Hill KW, Hosea JC, ... ... Bers A, et al. Results of NSTX heating experiments Ieee Transactions On Plasma Science. 31: 60-67. DOI: 10.1109/Tps.2003.808890  0.312
2003 Salcedo A, Focia RJ, Ram AK, Bers A. Studies of stimulated Raman backscattering and associated nonlinear laser-plasma interactions Nuclear Fusion. 43: 1759-1770. DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/43/12/020  0.46
2003 Ram AK, Bers A. Excitation and emission of electron cyclotron waves in spherical tori Nuclear Fusion. 43: 1305-1312. DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/43/11/002  0.403
2003 Strozzi DJ, Ram AK, Bers A. Coherent acceleration of magnetized ions by electrostatic waves with arbitrary wavenumbers Physics of Plasmas. 10: 2722-2731. DOI: 10.1063/1.1580476  0.441
2002 Ram AK, Bers A, Lashmore-Davies CN. Emission of electron bernstein waves in plasmas Physics of Plasmas. 9: 409. DOI: 10.1063/1.1429634  0.49
2002 Bers A, Ram AK. Symmetries in dissipation-free linear mode conversion Physics Letters, Section a: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics. 301: 442-445. DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(02)01045-9  0.45
2001 Ono M, Bell MG, Bell RE, Bigelow T, Bitter M, Blanchard W, Darrow DS, Fredrickson ED, Gates DA, Grisham LR, Hosea JC, Johnson DW, Kaita R, Kaye SM, Kubota S, ... ... Bers A, et al. Overview of the initial NSTX experimental results Nuclear Fusion. 41: 1435-1447. DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/41/10/311  0.391
1998 Bénisti D, Ram AK, Bers A. Ion dynamics in multiple electrostatic waves in a magnetized plasma II. Enhancement of the acceleration Physics of Plasmas. 5: 3233-3241. DOI: 10.1063/1.872990  0.479
1998 Bénisti D, Ram AK, Bers A. Ion dynamics in multiple electrostatic waves in a magnetized plasma. I. Coherent acceleration Physics of Plasmas. 5: 3224-3232. DOI: 10.1063/1.872989  0.498
1998 Ram AK, Bers A, Benisti D. Ionospheric Ion Acceleration By Multiple Electrostatic Waves Journal of Geophysical Research. 103: 9431-9440. DOI: 10.1029/97Ja03668  0.447
1997 Lashmore-Davies CN, Fuchs V, Ram AK, Bers A. Enhanced coupling of the fast wave to electrons through mode conversion to the ion hybrid wave Physics of Plasmas. 4: 2031-2043. DOI: 10.1063/1.872369  0.503
1997 Bénisti D, Ram AK, Bers A. Lower bound in energy for chaotic dynamics of ions Physics Letters, Section a: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics. 233: 209-215. DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(97)00454-4  0.437
1996 Saoutic B, Bécoulet A, Hutter T, Fraboulet D, Ram AK, Bers A. Mode conversion heating experiments on the Tore Supra tokamak. Physical Review Letters. 76: 1647-1650. PMID 10060482 DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.76.1647  0.374
1996 Ram AK, Bers A, Schultz SD, Fuchs V. Mode conversion of fast Alfvén waves at the ion–ion hybrid resonance Physics of Plasmas. 3: 1976-1982. DOI: 10.1063/1.871677  0.518
1995 Fuchs V, Ram AK, Schultz SD, Bers A, Lashmore-Davies CN. Mode conversion and electron damping of the fast Alfvén wave in a tokamak at the ion-ion hybrid frequency Physics of Plasmas. 2: 1637-1647. DOI: 10.1063/1.871312  0.473
1993 Chow CC, Bers A. Chaotic stimulated Brillouin scattering in a finite-length medium. Physical Review. A. 47: 5144-5150. PMID 9909548 DOI: 10.1103/Physreva.47.5144  0.53
1992 Chow CC, Bers A, Ram AK. Spatiotemporal chaos in the nonlinear three-wave interaction. Physical Review Letters. 68: 3379-3382. PMID 10045689 DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.68.3379  0.596
1992 Chow CC, Bers A, Ram AK. Spatiotemporal chaos in three wave interactions Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 34: 1945-1955. DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/34/13/025  0.595
1992 Friedland L, Bers A. Hermitian description of interacting inhomogeneous electron beams Physics of Fluids B. 4: 1457-1464. DOI: 10.1063/1.860056  0.454
1991 Ram AK, Bers A. Propagation and damping of mode converted ion-Bernstein waves in toroidal plasmas Physics of Fluids B. 3: 1059-1069. DOI: 10.1063/1.859834  0.526
1990 Chow C, Fuchs V, Bers A. Reflection at the resonance layer of the fast Alfvén wave in ion cyclotron heating Physics of Fluids B. 2: 2185-2190. DOI: 10.1063/1.859399  0.599
1990 Chow C, Fuchs V, Bers A. The dispersion relation for D(3He) ion-cyclotron resonance heating Physics of Fluids B. 2: 1089-1091. DOI: 10.1063/1.859284  0.442
1989 Chow C, Ram AK, Bers A. Damping of the fast Alfvén wave in ion-cyclotron resonance heating Physics of Fluids B. 1: 2018-2026. DOI: 10.1063/1.859065  0.593
1989 Shoucri M, Shkarofsky I, Fuchs V, Kupfer K, Bers A, Luckhardt S. A quasilinear Fokker-Planck code for the numerical solution of the lower-hybrid current-drive problem in the presence of electron cyclotron heating Computer Physics Communications. 55: 253-268. DOI: 10.1016/0010-4655(89)90124-0  0.483
1988 Fuchs V, Bers A. Dissipative mode coupling in ion-cyclotron resonance minority heating Physics of Fluids. 31: 3702-3708. DOI: 10.1063/1.866888  0.476
1988 Lashmore-Davies CN, Fuchs V, Francis G, Ram AK, Bers A, Gauthier L. A theory of fast-wave absorption, transmission, and reflection in the ion cyclotron range of frequencies Physics of Fluids. 31: 1614-1622. DOI: 10.1063/1.866701  0.472
1988 Fuchs V, Shoucri MM, Teichmann J, Bers A. Runaway electron distributions and their stability with respect to the anomalous Doppler resonance Physics of Fluids. 31: 2221-2227. DOI: 10.1063/1.866623  0.343
1987 Luckhardt SC, Bers A, Fuchs V, Shoucri M. The anomalous Doppler instability during lower-hybrid current drive Physics of Fluids. 30: 2110-2118. DOI: 10.1063/1.866146  0.358
1986 Ram AK, Hizanidis K, Bers A. Trapped-electron stochasticity induced by frequency-modulated waves. Physical Review Letters. 56: 147-150. PMID 10032877 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.56.147  0.313
1986 Hizanidis K, Bers A, Fuchs V, Cairns RA. Analytical model for the perpendicular temperature enhancement in lower-hybrid current drive Physics of Fluids. 29: 1331-1334. DOI: 10.1063/1.866016  0.31
1986 Francis G, Ram AK, Bers A. Finite temperature effects on the space‐time evolution of two‐stream instabilities Physics of Fluids. 29: 255-261. DOI: 10.1063/1.865984  0.335
1985 Fuchs V, Cairns RA, Shoucri MM, Hizanidis K, Bers A. A one-dimensional model for lower-hybrid current drive including perpendicular dynamics Physics of Fluids. 28: 3619-3628. DOI: 10.1063/1.865318  0.327
1985 Fuchs V, Bers A, Harten L. ON THE THEORY OF PAIRWISE COUPLING EMBEDDED IN MORE GENERAL LOCAL DISPERSION RELATIONS. Physics of Fluids. 28: 177-189. DOI: 10.1063/1.865178  0.372
1985 Fuchs V, Krapchev V, Ram A, Bers A. Diffusion of electrons by coherent wavepackets Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena. 14: 141-160. DOI: 10.1016/0167-2789(85)90175-7  0.311
1984 Bers A, Ram AK, Francis G. Relativistic Analysis of Absolute and Convective Instability Evolutions in Three Dimensions Physical Review Letters. 53: 1457-1460. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.53.1457  0.334
1984 Ram A, Bers A. Coupling theory for ICRF heating of large tokamaks Nuclear Fusion. 24: 679-695. DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/24/6/001  0.361
1984 Stefan V, Bers A. PARAMETRIC ABSORPTION IN ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE HEATING OF TOKAMAK PLASMAS Physics of Fluids. 27: 175-183.  0.319
1983 Fuchs V, Shoucri MM, Thibaudeau G, Harten L, Bers A. HIGH-Q THERMALLY STABLE OPERATION OF A TOKAMAK REACTOR. Ieee Transactions On Plasma Science. 4-18. DOI: 10.1109/Tps.1983.4316210  0.329
1983 Bers A, Theilhaber KS. Three-dimensional theory of waveguide-plasma coupling Nuclear Fusion. 23: 41-48. DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/23/1/004  0.456
1982 Vlannes NP, Bers A. Nonlinear coupled-mode theory for surface acoustic waves Journal of Applied Physics. 53: 372-384. DOI: 10.1063/1.329899  0.302
1981 Krapchev VB, Theilhaber KS, Ko KC, Bers A. Nonlinear coupling of lower-hybrid waves at the edge of tokamak plasmas Physical Review Letters. 46: 1398-1401. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.46.1398  0.484
1980 Fuchs V, Harten L, Bers A. On tokamak ignition equilibria and thermal stability Nuclear Fusion. 20: 630-635. DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/20/5/012  0.302
1980 Theilhaber K, Bers A. Coupling to the fast wave at lower hybrid frequencies Nuclear Fusion. 20: 547-555. DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/20/5/003  0.44
1980 Villalón E, Bers A. A study of quasi-mode parametric excitations in lower-hybrid heating of tokamak plasmas Nuclear Fusion. 20: 243-259. DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/20/3/001  0.41
1980 Vlannes NP, Bers A. NONLINEARLY COUPLED MODES OF SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVES Ultrasonics Symposium Proceedings. 1: 356-361.  0.361
1979 Kaup DJ, Reiman A, Bers A. Space-time evolution of nonlinear three-wave interactions. I. Interaction in a homogeneous medium Reviews of Modern Physics. 51: 275-309. DOI: 10.1103/RevModPhys.51.275  0.349
1979 Leclert GP, Karney CFF, Bers A, Kaup DJ. Two-dimensional self-modulation of lower hybrid waves in inhomogeneous plasmas Physics of Fluids. 22: 1545-1553.  0.355
1978 Krapchev V, Bers A. Waveguide array excitation of lower hybrid fields in a tokamak plasma Nuclear Fusion. 18: 519-527. DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/18/4/008  0.351
1978 Sen A, Karney CFF, Johnston GL, Bers A. Three-dimensional effects in the non-linear propagation of lower-hybrid waves Nuclear Fusion. 18: 171-179. DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/18/2/002  0.376
1978 Krapchev V, Bers A. Comments on "propagation and mode conversion of lower-hybrid waves generated by a finite source", Physics of Fluids. 21: 2123-2124.  0.338
1978 Sen A, Karney CFF, Bers A. Two-dimensional depletion of a lower hybrid pump by quasi-mode excitations Physics of Fluids. 21: 861-863.  0.325
1977 Karney CFF, Bers A. Stochastic ion heating by a perpendicularly propagating electrostatic wave Physical Review Letters. 39: 550-554. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.39.550  0.365
1977 Reiman AH, Bers A, Kaup DJ. Nonlinear interactions of three wave packets in an inhomogeneous medium Physical Review Letters. 39: 245-248. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.39.245  0.43
1977 Molvig K, Tekula MS, Bers A. Theory of the runaway electron tail Physical Review Letters. 38: 1404-1407. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.38.1404  0.466
1977 Chambers FW, Bers A. Parametric interactions in an inhomogeneous medium of finite extent with abrupt boundaries Physics of Fluids. 20: 466-468. DOI: 10.1063/1.861884  0.32
1977 Watson DC, Bers A. Parametric excitation of kinetic waves—Ion‐Bernstein waves by a lower hybrid pump wave Physics of Fluids. 20: 1704-1712. DOI: 10.1063/1.861769  0.501
1977 Watson DC, Bers A. Parametric excitation of kinetic waves - Ion-Bernstein waves by a lower hybrid pump wave Physics of Fluids. 20: 1704-1712.  0.435
1976 Bers A, Kaup DJ, Reiman AH. Nonlinear interactions of three wave packets in a homogeneous medium Physical Review Letters. 37: 182-185. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.37.182  0.35
1976 Bers A, Kulp JL, Karney CFF. Symbolic computation of nonlinear wave interactions on MACSYMA Computer Physics Communications. 12: 81-98. DOI: 10.1016/0010-4655(76)90012-6  0.31
1975 Fisch NJ, Bers A. Resonance Broadening for Wave-Particle and Wave-Wave Turbulence Physical Review Letters. 35: 373-376. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.35.373  0.563
1973 Smith JM, Stern E, Bers A. Accumulation-layer surface-wave convolver Electronics Letters. 9: 145-146. DOI: 10.1049/El:19730107  0.317
1972 Burke BE, Bers A. The effect of inhomogeneities in acoustic-surface-wave amplification Applied Physics Letters. 21: 449-451. DOI: 10.1063/1.1654451  0.34
1971 Kusse BR, Bers A. Erratum: Interactions of a Plasma with a Spiraling Electron Beam Physics of Fluids. 14: 1040-1040. DOI: 10.1063/1.1693544  0.31
1971 Krischer C, Bers A. Observed interaction of acoustic and electron surface waves in a magnetic field Applied Physics Letters. 18: 349-352. DOI: 10.1063/1.1653692  0.316
1970 Kusse BR, Bers A. Interactions of a plasma with a spiraling electron beam Physics of Fluids. 13: 2372-2384. DOI: 10.1063/1.1693247  0.411
1970 Bers A, Burke BE. Resonant amplification and coupling of acoustic surface waves with electrons drifting across a magnetic field Applied Physics Letters. 16: 300-303. DOI: 10.1063/1.1653203  0.369
1965 Bers A, McWhorter AL. Absolute instabilities with drifted helicons Physical Review Letters. 15: 755-758. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.15.755  0.34
1965 Bers A, Gruber S. Negative-energy plasma waves and instabilities at cyclotron harmonics Applied Physics Letters. 6: 27-28. DOI: 10.1063/1.1728231  0.375
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