The results of an experimental study of the formation of micropinches (MP) in a plasma focus discharge in the presence of small impurities of heavy gas are reported. MPS of 10-100 mu m in size are observed and the X-ray spectra of multicharged ions of the impurity (Xe) are registered.
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Koshelev et al. (1988) studied this question.