Published August 1994 | Version v1
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Solitary surface-wave deformation of a plasma boundary

Creators

  • 1. Department of Plasma Physics, Umea University, S-90187 Umea (Sweden)
  • 2. N. S. Kurnakov Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, 117907 Moscow (Russian Federation)

Description

The theory for nonlinear electrostatic surface waves on a cold semi-infinite plasma is generalized. The deformation of the plasma surface due to the presence of a solitary wave is then determined

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physics of Plasmas
Journal Volume
1
Journal Issue
8
Journal Page Range
p. 2804-2805.
ISSN
1070-664X
CODEN
PHPAEN

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
26035729
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
COLD PLASMA; ELECTROSTATICS; LAPLACE EQUATION; SOLITONS; WAVE PROPAGATION
Descriptors DEC
DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PLASMA; QUASI PARTICLES