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Electrostatic surface waves on a plasma with non-uniform boundary

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 March 2009

L. Stenflo
Affiliation:
Department of Plasma Physics, Umeå University, S-90187 Umeå, Sweden
O. M. Gradov
Affiliation:
Institute of Solid State Physics, Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R., 142432 Moscow, U.S.S.R.

Abstract

A new analytical method is introduced to consider electrostatic surface waves propagating on a cold plasma. A very simple dispersion relation is derived for a plasma bounded by two dielectrics. Previous theory for solitary surface waves is also generalized.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1990

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