DocumentCode
1222785
Title
On the Phase Velocity of Ion-Acoustic Waves
Author
Hershkowitz, Noah ; Lamm, Albert J.
Volume
8
Issue
3
fYear
1980
Firstpage
275
Lastpage
276
Abstract
Numerical solutions of the Vlasov "dispersion relation" show that the phase velocity of ion-acoustic waves can be approximated by ¿/k = ¿Te/mi(1 + k2/kD2) + ¿iTi/mi. The effective value of ¿i varies from 3 to 4.8 for Te/Ti<60 and ¿/¿pi<0.9.
Keywords
Dispersion; Electrons; Equations; Frequency; Plasma diagnostics; Plasma temperature; Plasma waves; Probes; Tellurium; Temperature distribution;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0093-3813
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TPS.1980.4317317
Filename
4317317
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