NONLINEAR-WAVE INTERACTION IN A PLASMA-COLUMN

被引:12
作者
LARSEN, JM [1 ]
CRAWFORD, FW [1 ]
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[1] STANFORD UNIV,INST PLASMA RES,STANFORD,CA 94305
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10.1080/00207217908901048
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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Non-linear three-wave interaction is analyzed for propagation along a cylindrical plasma column surrounded by an infinite dielectric, in the absence of a static magnetic field. An averaged-lagrangian method is used, and the results are specialized to parametric interaction and mode conversion, assuming an undepleted pump wave. The theory for these two types of interactions is extended to include imperfect synchronism, and the effects of loss. Computations are presented indicating that parametric growth rates of the order of a fraction of a decibel per centimeter should be obtainable for plausible laboratory plasma column parameters.
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