Observations of Ion-Acoustic Cylindrical Solitons
Abstract
Cylindrical solitons are seen to evolve from compressive cylindrical pulses in a collisionless plasma. The properties of these solitons are found to be consistent with the known properties of one- and three-dimensional solitons.
- Publication:
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Physical Review Letters
- Pub Date:
- March 1974
- DOI:
- 10.1103/PhysRevLett.32.581
- Bibcode:
- 1974PhRvL..32..581H