The dispersion relation for electrostatic fluctuations in weakly inhomogeneous plasmas

Autor: Omar Junior Garcia Silveira, Luiz Fernando Ziebell, Rudi Gaelzer, R. S. Schneider
Rok vydání: 2004
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Zdroj: Brazilian Journal of Physics. 34:1638-1644
ISSN: 0103-9733
DOI: 10.1590/s0103-97332004000800024
Popis: We compare and discuss several approximations to the dispersion relation for electrostatic waves in inhomogeneous plasmas, either obtained directly from Poisson’s equation, or from the dielectric constant obtained using a dielectric tensor derived using the plane wave approximation, or from the dielectric constant derived using the effective dielectric tensor.
Databáze: OpenAIRE