Nonlinear spherical surface waves
- 1 October 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review A
- Vol. 42 (8) , 4894-4897
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.42.4894
Abstract
Exact equations describing nonlinear surface-wave propagation on a cold plasma sphere are derived and solved. It is found that, even for the case of small amplitudes, nonlinear effects can be important.Keywords
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