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Title: Particle trapping: A key requisite of structure formation and stability of Vlasov–Poisson plasmas

Journal Article · · Physics of Plasmas
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4916774· OSTI ID:22408302
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  1. Physikalisches Institut, Universität Bayreuth, D-95440 Bayreuth (Germany)

Particle trapping is shown to control the existence of undamped coherent structures in Vlasov–Poisson plasmas and thereby affects the onset of plasma instability beyond the realm of linear Landau theory.

OSTI ID:
22408302
Journal Information:
Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 22, Issue 4; Other Information: (c) 2015 AIP Publishing LLC; Country of input: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); ISSN 1070-664X
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English