On the Evolution of an Ion Phase-Space Vortex

Eugene K. Tsikis, Santwana Raychaudhuri, E. F. Gabl, C. K. Goertz, G. Knorr, Karl E. Lonngren

Physica Scripta · 1985 · 24 citations · 6 references

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Abstract

Conditions which allow the formation of a stable ion phase-space vortex in a double plasma machine are reported. A high frequency propagating signal with a frequency ∼ fpi/2 which cannot be associated with a dispersing Airy function is observed on the trailing shoulder of the hole.

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