Nonlinear Evolution of the Electron-Beam-Plasma Instability
- 26 April 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 36 (17), 1047-1051
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.36.1047
Abstract
Detailed experimental studies of the nonlinear evolution of an electron-beam-plasma instability reveal trapping of unstable electron-plasma waves by ion-acoustic modes as well as scattering of beam electrons.Keywords
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