Amplitude equations for coupled electrostatic waves in the limit of weak instability

Journal of Plasma Physics

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 159-180

  Crawford, John David ^a   Knobloch, Edgar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROSTATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASMA STABILITY; RESONANCE;

MODE AMPLITUDE EQUATIONS; SINGLE-MODE THEORY; SINGULARITY;

PLASMA WAVES;

EID: 0032115223     PISSN: 00223778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022377898006540     Document Type: Article

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