Effect of secondary tearing instability on the coalescence of magnetic islands |
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Authors: | D. Biskamp |
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Affiliation: | Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, 8046 Garching, Germany |
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Abstract: | At small values of the plasma resistivity the current layer between two coalecing islands becomes unstable with respect to tearing modes. This effect strongly reduces the overall reconnection rate. |
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