Vortices in a strongly magnetized electron-positron-ion plasma

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作者
Shukla, PK [1 ]
Mamun, AA
Stenflo, L
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[1] Ruhr Univ Bochum, D-44780 Bochum, Germany
[2] Umea Univ, Dept Phys, SE-90187 Umea, Sweden
[3] Umea Univ, Dept Plasma Phys, SE-90187 Umea, Sweden
[4] Jahangirnagar Univ, Dept Phys, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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10.1238/Physica.Regular.068a00295
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
A theoretical investigation has been presented for the linear and nonlinear properties of obliquely propagating coupled low-frequency electrostatic drift and ion-acoustic (ED-IA) waves in a strongly magnetized nonuniform electron-positron-ion plasma in the presence of sheared ion flow. A result front our linear analysis is that the ED-IA waves can be unstable due to the ion sheared flow. In addition. it is shown that the nonlinear equations governing the dynamics of weakly interacting ED-IA waves admit vortex solutions of two different classes viz. a vortex chain and a double vortex.
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