Title :
Nonlinear Standing Langmuir Waves
Author :
Tang, Ting-Wei ; Motz, H.
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Massachusetts Amherst, Massachusetts 01003
Abstract :
The structure of stationary nonlinear standing Langmuir waves is examined in a self-consistent manner. A singularity for the stationary wave function is found which may cause the Langmuir waves to collapse, or expand indefinitely.
Keywords :
Electromagnetic scattering; Electrostatics; Laser modes; Nonlinear equations; Plasma density; Plasma waves; Power lasers; Schrodinger equation; Tellurium; Wave functions;
Journal_Title :
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPS.1977.4317066
