Observation of Direct Nonlinear Coupling of Electromagnetic Waves and Electrostatic Waves in a Plasma

David Phelps, Nathan Rynn, and Gerard Van Hoven
Phys. Rev. Lett. 26, 688 – Published 22 March 1971
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Abstract

Experiments demonstrating resonant nonlinear electromagnetic wave excitation of electron-plasma and ion-acoustic waves in a plasma column are described. Direct verification of the wave-number selection rule and indirect measurements of the mode power levels are shown.

  • Received 4 January 1971

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.26.688

©1971 American Physical Society

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David Phelps, Nathan Rynn, and Gerard Van Hoven

  • University of California, Irvine, California 92664

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Vol. 26, Iss. 12 — 22 March 1971

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