Field penetration into a plasma with nonlinear conductivity
- 1 October 1974
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Physics of Fluids
- Vol. 17 (10) , 1919-1920
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1694642
Abstract
A nonlinear diffusion equation describing electric field penetration into a plasma with a nonlinear conductivity has been solved. The penetration time becomes shorter as the non‐linearity increases.Keywords
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