• DocumentCode
    1221832
  • Title

    A Note on Plasma Expansion into a Vacuum

  • Author

    Lonngren, Karl E. ; Hershkowitz, Noah

  • Volume
    7
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1979
  • fDate
    6/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    107
  • Lastpage
    108
  • Abstract
    The expansion of a nonneutral plasma into a vacuum is calculated. The plasma is described with the equations of continuity and motion for the ions, and a Boltzmann relation for the electrons. Charge neutrality is not assumed in the expansion.
  • Keywords
    Astronomy; Cities and towns; Differential equations; Electrons; Nonlinear equations; Partial differential equations; Physics; Plasma devices; Poisson equations; Writing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0093-3813
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPS.1979.4317203
  • Filename
    4317203
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1221832