Published April 24, 2001 | Version v1
Journal article

Excitation and parametric decays of electron/ion whistler waves

  • 1. Depto. de Fisica, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Chile, Casilla 653, Santiago (Chile)
  • 2. RAFAEL, P.O. Box 2250, 31021 (Israel)
  • 3. Departamento de Fisica, Universidad de Concepcion, Casilla 160-C, Concepcion (Chile)

Description

We study parametric decays of electron/ion whistler waves. These waves have negative energy and their parametric decays are expected to lead to explosive instabilities. Simulation studies show explosive growth of some of the right-hand polarized electromagnetic ion-beam plasma waves

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
AIP Conference Proceedings
Journal Volume
563
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 123-128
ISSN
0094-243X
CODEN
APCPCS

Conference

Title
9. Latin American workshop in plasma physics
Acronym
LAWPP
Dates
6-17 Nov 2000
Place
La Serena (Chile)

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
35052692
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Numerical Data
Descriptors DEI
COMPUTERIZED SIMULATION; DISPERSION RELATIONS; EARTH MAGNETOSPHERE; ELECTRON PLASMA WAVES; ION PLASMA WAVES; PLASMA; PLASMA SIMULATION; PLASMA WAVES; THEORETICAL DATA; WAVE PROPAGATION; WHISTLER INSTABILITY
Descriptors DEC
DATA; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; INFORMATION; INSTABILITY; ION WAVES; NUMERICAL DATA; PLASMA INSTABILITY; PLASMA MACROINSTABILITIES; PLASMA WAVES; SIMULATION

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(c) 2001 American Institute of Physics.