Degeling, A WBorg, GerardBoswell, Roderick2015-12-131070-664Xhttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/81016The transition and excitation phenomena of electromagnetic whistler wave was investigated. The refractive index was anisotropic and exhibited resonances at certain angles caused by electron inertia at frequencies below electron cyclotron and above hybridKeywords: Anisotropy; Attenuation; Boundary conditions; Cyclotrons; Directional patterns (antenna); Electron cyclotron resonance; Electrostatics; Magnetic fields; Magnetohydrodynamics; Magnetoplasma; Mathematical models; Rate constants; Refractive index; Scanning;200410.1063/1.16893522015-12-11