The effect of trapped electrons on large amplitude ion-acoustic waves in a plasma with an electron beam

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1224-1228

  Nejoh, Y N ^a  

^a HACHINOHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAM PLASMA INTERACTIONS; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRONS; ELECTROSTATICS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VELOCITY;

BEAM ELECTRON VELOCITY; COLD IONS; ELECTRON BEAM DENSITY; ELECTRON BEAM PLASMA SYSTEM; ELECTRON DENSITY; ELECTRON TEMPERATURE; ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIAL; ION MASS; TRAPPED ELECTRONS; VLASOV EQUATION;

ION ACOUSTIC WAVES;

EID: 0030217565     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.536569     Document Type: Article

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