• DocumentCode
    1222157
  • Title

    Quasi-Neutral Plasma Expansion: A Fluid Model Approach

  • Author

    Lonngren, Karl E.

  • Volume
    7
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1979
  • Firstpage
    232
  • Lastpage
    233
  • Abstract
    The expansion of a quasi-neutral plasma can be described with the nonlinear equations of continuity and motion for the ions and a Boltzmann relation for the electrons. A general solution for this set which satisfies different boundary conditions is obtained using self-similar techniques.
  • Keywords
    Electrons; Electrostatics; Equations; Fault location; Fluorescence; Magnetic confinement; Phosphors; Plasma confinement; Plasma measurements; Plasma sources;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0093-3813
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPS.1979.4317243
  • Filename
    4317243