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Nonlinear dynamics of non-neutral Maxwellian plasma in external trapping field

arXiv:1807.00679 · doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1112/1/012027

Abstract

Nonlinear dynamics of collisionless non-neutral plasma in an external electrical trapping field is considered. Time-dependent solution of the nonlinear Vlasov-Poisson equations are obtained. The influence of initial conditions on the dynamics of charged layer is discussed.

10 pages, 5 figures; this paper contains some of the material presented at "Seventeenth International Workshop on Magneto-Plasma Aerodynamics", April 17-19, 2018 at Joint Institute of High Temperatures of RAS, Moscow, Russia