Shock formation in a negative ion plasma
An experimental investigation of the effect of negative ions on shock formation in a (collisional) Q machine plasma is described. Shock formation was observed only when the ratio of the negative ion to positive ion density, ε, exceeded about 0.9.
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Veröffentlicht in: | Physics of plasmas 1998-08, Vol.5 (8), p.2868-2870 |
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Sprache: | eng |
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Zusammenfassung: | An experimental investigation of the effect of negative ions on shock formation in a (collisional) Q machine plasma is described. Shock formation was observed only when the ratio of the negative ion to positive ion density, ε, exceeded about 0.9. |
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ISSN: | 1070-664X 1089-7674 |
DOI: | 10.1063/1.873007 |