Ion Langmuir Waves in a Nonneutral Plasma
Abstract
A nonneutral 7Li+-ion plasma is described in which ion Langmuir waves are observed for the first time. The properties of these waves near the Brillouin density limit are investigated.
- Publication:
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Physical Review Letters
- Pub Date:
- January 1981
- DOI:
- 10.1103/PhysRevLett.46.26
- Bibcode:
- 1981PhRvL..46...26D
- Keywords:
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- Electrostatic Waves;
- Ionic Waves;
- Lithium;
- Metallic Plasmas;
- Brillouin Zones;
- Ionized Gases;
- Metal Ions;
- Plasma Density;
- Wave Propagation;
- Plasma Physics;
- 52.35.Fp;
- Electrostatic waves and oscillations