Effect of superthermality on nonlinear electrostatic modes in plasmas
2010
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Abstract: (arXiv)
The nonlinear propagation of electron-acoustic solitary structures is investigated in a plasma containing kappa-distributed (superthermal) electrons. Different types of localized structures are shown to exist. The occurrence of modulational instability is investigated.Note:
- Published in Europhys.Conf.Abs.34A:P2.410,2010 •
- 6 pages, 5 figures, presented as a poster at the 37th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics, Dublin, Ireland, 2010
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