Propagation of electron cyclotron wave in a plasma-beam system
Bashko V.A., Zalesskii Yu.G., Musil I., Nazarov N.I.
It is shown that the presence of a small fraction of hot electrons in a beam plasma exerts an appreciable influence on the damping of an electron cyclotron wave. The measured damping length is in good agreement with cyclotron damping on hot electrons.