Decay Instability of the Ion-Beam Mode
- 18 February 1974
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 32 (7) , 359-362
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.32.359
Abstract
Linearly stable slow-beam modes in ion-beam plasma systems are shown experimentally and theoretically to be unstable against parametric decay into subharmonic modes on the same (slow beam) branch.Keywords
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