Enhanced ion-damping in an ion-acoustic instability
- 1 January 1979
- journal article
- Published by EDP Sciences in Journal de Physique Lettres
- Vol. 40 (18) , 469-471
- https://doi.org/10.1051/jphyslet:019790040018046900
Abstract
We derive a renormalized quasilinear equation for the ion distribution function and we calculate the modified damping rate from energetic ions. The energy spectrum behaves as k-2 without artificial cut-offKeywords
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