Nonlinear excitations in strongly-coupled plasma lattices: Envelope solitons, kinks and intrinsic localized modes

International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1711-1725

  Kourakis, Ioannis ^a   Shukla, Padma Kant ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dusty (complex) plasmas; Plasma crystals; Solitons

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; ELECTROSTATICS; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; PLASMAS; SOLITONS;

DUSTY (COMPLEX) PLASMAS; ELECTROSTATIC COUPLING; GAS DISCHARGE PLASMAS; PLASMA CRYSTALS;

CRYSTAL LATTICES;

EID: 33748250860     PISSN: 02181274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218127406015623     Document Type: Article

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