Plasma Physics Reports -- December 2002 Volume 28, Issue 12, pp. 975-1064 PARTICLE ACCELERATION IN PLASMAS Generation of High-Quality Charged Particle Beams during the Acceleration of Ions by High-Power Laser Radiation S. V. Bulanov, T. Zh. Esirkepov, F. F. Kamenets, Y. Kato, A. V. Kuznetsov, K. Nishihara, F. Pegoraro, T. Tajima, and V. S. Khoroshkov pp. 975-991 Full Text: PDF (735 kB) PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS Diagnostics of a Magnetized Plasma by the Field of Surface Waves Guided by a Discharge Channel S. B. Bodrov and G. A. Markov pp. 992-1000 Full Text: PDF (124 kB) Contactless Method for Studying the Parameters of the Electrode Region of an RF Discharge A. F. Aleksandrov, V. A. Ryaby, V. P. Savinov, and V. G. Yakunin pp. 1001-1007 Full Text: PDF (94 kB) NONIDEAL PLASMA Measurement of the Electric Conductivity of Tungsten in a Continuous Liquid-to-Gas Transition V. N. Korobenko, A. D. Rakhel, A. I. Savvatimskiy, and V. E. Fortov pp. 1008-1016 Full Text: PDF (196 kB) WALL PLASMA One-Dimensional Model of the Debye Layer near a Dielectric Surface A. I. Morozov and V. V. Savel'ev pp. 1017-1023 Full Text: PDF (99 kB) PLASMA INSTABILITY Stability of a Stationary Double Layer V. A. Turikov pp. 1024-1031 Full Text: PDF (117 kB) PLASMA ACCELERATORS Global Characteristics of an ATON Stationary Plasma Thruster Operating with Krypton and Xenon A. I. Bugrova, A. S. Lipatov, A. I. Morozov, and L. V. Solomatina pp. 1032-1037 Full Text: PDF (82 kB) LASER PLASMA Charge and Energy Spectra of Fast Multicharged Ions in a Laser Plasma M. R. Bedilov, I. Yu. Davletov, and Sh. D. Sultanov pp. 1038-1040 Full Text: PDF (48 kB) LOW-TEMPERATURE PLASMA Possibility of Revealing the Role of Nonresonant Energy Exchange between Electrons and CO Molecules at High Vibrational Levels I. V. Kochetov, A. K. Kurnosov, A. P. Napartovich, and S. L. Shnyrev pp. 1041-1048 Full Text: PDF (97 kB) Numerical Simulations of Trichel Pulses in a Negative Corona in Air Yu. S. Akishev, I. V. Kochetov, A. I. Loboiko, and A. P. Napartovich pp. 1049-1059 Full Text: PDF (223 kB) Low-Pressure Glow Discharge in a Xenon/Chlorine Mixture A. K. Shuaibov, L. L. Shimon, I. V. Shevera, and A. I. Dashchenko pp. 1060-1064 Full Text: PDF (66 kB)