Plasma Physics Reports -- May 2003 Volume 29, Issue 5, pp. 355-447 TOKAMAKS Plasma Equilibrium with Barriers V. D. Pustovitov pp. 355-362 Full Text: PDF (92 kB) TURBULENCE AND CHAOS Studies of Fluctuations in the High-Temperature Plasma of Modern Stellarators by the Microwave Scattering Technique G. M. Batanov, L. V. Kolik, A. E. Petrov, A. A. Pshenichnikov, K. A. Sarksyan, N. N. Skvortsova, N. K. Kharchev, Yu. V. Khol'nov, K. Okubo, T. Shimozuma, I. Ioshimora, S. Kubo, J. Sanchez, T. Estrada, and B. van Milligen pp. 363-379 Full Text: PDF (341 kB) Stable Lévy Distributions of the Density and Potential Fluctuations in the Edge Plasma of the U-3M Torsatron V. Yu. Gonchar, A. V. Chechkin, E. L. Sorokovoi, V. V. Chechkin, L. I. Grigor'eva, and E. D. Volkov pp. 380-390 Full Text: PDF (175 kB) PLASMA OSCILLATIONS AND WAVES Alfvén Wave Spectrum in a Transversely Inhomogeneous Plasma with Dissipation S. M. Churilov pp. 391-398 Full Text: PDF (97 kB) Effect of the Periodic Ripple in an Axial Confining Magnetic Field on the Alfvén Heating of a Cylindrical Plasma N. R. Belyaev, I. O. Girka, and V. T. Gritsyna pp. 399-406 Full Text: PDF (106 kB) NONLINEAR PHENOMENA Generation of Plasma Fields in the Interaction between Two Oppositely Propagating Short Laser Pulses in an Underdense Plasma L. M. Gorbunov and A. A. Frolov pp. 407-424 Full Text: PDF (681 kB) PLASMA KINETICS Linear Noise Approximation Method for Calculating Nonequilibrium Fluctuations of the Occupation Numbers in Radiative–Collisional Average Ion Models P. D. Gasparyan and A. A. Gorshikhin pp. 425-442 Full Text: PDF (203 kB) PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS Diagnostics of a Current-Sheet Plasma with the Use of Helium Spectral Lines with Forbidden Components V. P. Gavrilenko, N. P. Kyrie, and A. G. Frank pp. 443-446 Full Text: PDF (59 kB) ERRATA Erratum: Laser Probing of the Plasma in the S-300 Facility (Plasma Phys. Rep. 28, 790 (2002)) Yu. G. Kalinin, V. A. Korel'skii, E. V. Kravchenko, and A. Yu. Shashkov p. 447 Full Text: PDF (10 kB)