Published August 2015 | Version v1
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Shielding of two slow co-moving test charges in collisional plasma

Creators

  • 1. Institute for Fusion Theory and Simulation and Department of Physics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027 (China)
  • 2. Department of Physics, School of Science, Hangzhou Dianzi University, Hangzhou 310018 (China)

Description

The three-dimensional far-field electrostatic potential of two co-moving point charges are considered. In contrast to the one-dimensional nonlinear case, it is found that the shielding behavior remains similar to that of a single moving charge. (invited comment)

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0031-8949/90/8/088010

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1088/0031-8949/90/8/088010;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physica Scripta (Online)
Journal Volume
90
Journal Issue
8
Journal Page Range
[5 p.]
ISSN
1402-4896

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
47124653
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS; S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
COLLISIONAL PLASMA; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROSTATICS; NONLINEAR PROBLEMS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS; POINT CHARGE; SHIELDING; THREE-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS
Descriptors DEC
ELECTRIC CHARGES; PLASMA