Published December 1982 | Version v1
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Effect of ion collisionality on ion-acoustic waves

Creators

  • 1. University of California, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California 94550

Description

The frequency and damping ratio of ion-acoustic waves in plasmas with moderately collisional ions is obtained by numerical solution of the linearized Fokker--Planck equation for electron-ion temperature ratios, ZT/sub c//T/sub i/ = 4, 8, 16, and 32

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Fluids
Journal Volume
25
Journal Issue
12
Series
Phys. Fluids.
Journal Page Range
2231-2233
ISSN
0031-9171

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
14747939
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
DAMPING; ELECTRON TEMPERATURE; FOKKER-PLANCK EQUATION; FREQUENCY RANGE; ION ACOUSTIC WAVES; ION TEMPERATURE; ION-ION COLLISIONS; LANDAU DAMPING; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; PLASMA
Descriptors DEC
COLLISIONS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EQUATIONS; ION COLLISIONS; ION WAVES; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PLASMA WAVES