Parametric generation of low-frequency electromagnetic fields in collisionless plasmas
- 1 November 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review A
- Vol. 38 (9) , 4899-4900
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.38.4899
Abstract
We consider the parametric excitation of quasistatic electromagnetic fields in an electron plasma situated in an external oscillating electric field. In contrast to previous studies, we turn our attention to the case where all waves are transverse. A new instability mechanism is found.Keywords
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