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Autori principali: Kelting, Emily, Wright, J. Douglas
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Pubblicazione: 2024
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Accesso online:https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.02659
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author Kelting, Emily
Wright, J. Douglas
author_facet Kelting, Emily
Wright, J. Douglas
contents Plasma is a medium containing free electrons and cations, where each particle group behaves as a conducting fluid with a single velocity and temperature in the presence of electromagnetic fields. The difference in roles electrons and ions play define the two-fluid description of plasma. This paper examines ion-acoustic waves generated by the particles in both hot and cold plasma using a collisionless "Euler-Poisson" (EP) system. Employing phase-space asymptotic analysis, we establish that for specific wave speeds, EP acquires homoclinic orbits at the steady-state equilibrium and consequently, traveling waves. Combining python and Wolfram Mathematica, we captured visualizations of such behavior in one spatial dimension.
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spellingShingle Ion-Acoustic Wave Dynamics in a Two-Fluid Plasma
Kelting, Emily
Wright, J. Douglas
Plasma Physics
Numerical Analysis
Mathematical Physics
Dynamical Systems
Plasma is a medium containing free electrons and cations, where each particle group behaves as a conducting fluid with a single velocity and temperature in the presence of electromagnetic fields. The difference in roles electrons and ions play define the two-fluid description of plasma. This paper examines ion-acoustic waves generated by the particles in both hot and cold plasma using a collisionless "Euler-Poisson" (EP) system. Employing phase-space asymptotic analysis, we establish that for specific wave speeds, EP acquires homoclinic orbits at the steady-state equilibrium and consequently, traveling waves. Combining python and Wolfram Mathematica, we captured visualizations of such behavior in one spatial dimension.
title Ion-Acoustic Wave Dynamics in a Two-Fluid Plasma
topic Plasma Physics
Numerical Analysis
Mathematical Physics
Dynamical Systems
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.02659