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Spatially growing waves in an ion beam-plasma system

Journal Article · · Physics of Fluids (New York)
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.861288· OSTI ID:4175824
An externally excited ion wave in an ion beam-plasma system was found to grow spatially in the case where the ion beam velocity is nearly equal to an ion acoustic velocity. The phase velocity and growth rate are in good agreement with the results based on the kinetic dispersion equation.
Research Organization:
Department of Electrical Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
NSA Number:
NSA-33-000368
OSTI ID:
4175824
Journal Information:
Physics of Fluids (New York), Journal Name: Physics of Fluids (New York) Journal Issue: 9 Vol. 18; ISSN 0031-9171; ISSN PFLDAS
Publisher:
American Institute of Physics
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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