Non-linear dynamics of non-neutral plasmas

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, , Citation S Krishan 1990 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 32 1209 DOI 10.1088/0741-3335/32/13/002

0741-3335/32/13/1209

Abstract

An expanding or contracting non-neutral plasma without an external magnetic field is investigated. In certain situations the density and temperature rise to many times their initial values in a short time, followed by an equally sharp fall. The plasma shows no Landau damping.

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