An exact nonlinear cylindrical surface wave solution
- 1 July 1989
- journal article
- letter
- Published by AIP Publishing in Physics of Fluids B: Plasma Physics
- Vol. 1 (7) , 1543-1544
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.858932
Abstract
An exact solution for strongly nonlinear electrostatic surface waves on a cylindrical boundary of a plasma medium is presented. The effective nonlinear dielectric constant turns out to be dependent upon the geometry as well as the electric field amplitude.Keywords
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