Growing second-order wave in the Landau-Vlasov problem
Abstract
A concise derivation of the relation between the Van Kampen mode and the dielectric function of a Vlasov plasma is given. A numerical example of a second-order growing low-frequency wave is treated.
- Publication:
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Theoretical and Computational Plasma Physics
- Pub Date:
- 1978
- Bibcode:
- 1978tcpp.proc..295B
- Keywords:
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- Landau Damping;
- Plasma Waves;
- Vlasov Equations;
- Wave Amplification;
- Dielectric Properties;
- Low Frequencies;
- Plasma Frequencies;
- Plasma Physics