Shock formation in a negative ion plasma

被引：77

作者：

Luo, QZ ^{[1
]}

D'Angelo, N ^{[1
]}

Merlino, RL ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Iowa, Dept Phys & Astron, Iowa City, IA 52242 USA

来源：

PHYSICS OF PLASMAS | 1998年 / 5卷 / 08期

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D O I：

10.1063/1.873007

中图分类号：

O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];

学科分类号：

070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;

摘要：

An experimental investigation of the effect of negative ions on shock formation in a (collisional) Q machine plasma is described. Shock formation was observed only when the ratio of the negative ion to positive ion density, epsilon, exceeded about 0.9. (C) 1998 American Institute of Physics.

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页码：2868 / 2870

页数：3

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