Non-linear dynamics of non-neutral plasmas

Krishan, S (1990) Non-linear dynamics of non-neutral plasmas. In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 32 (13). pp. 1209-1219.

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Abstract

An expanding or contracting non-neutral plasma without an external magnetic field is investigated. In certain situations the density and temperature rise to many times their initial values in a short time, followed by an equally sharp fall. The plasma shows no Landau damping.

Item Type:	Journal Article
Publication:	Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion
Publisher:	Institute of Physics
Additional Information:	Copyright of this article belongs to Institute Of Physics.
Department/Centre:	Division of Physical & Mathematical Sciences > Physics
Date Deposited:	10 Jul 2007
Last Modified:	25 Jan 2012 05:29
URI:	http://eprints.iisc.ac.in/id/eprint/11472

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