diocotron instability
diocotron instability · diocotron instabilities
A plasma instability created by two sheets of charge slipping past each other, in…A plasma instability created by two sheets of charge slipping past each other, in which energy is dissipated in the form of two surface waves propagating in opposite directions, one flowing over the other.
/daɪˈɑk.ə.tɹɑn/
Meaning
1 sensesA plasma instability created by two sheets of charge slipping past each other, in which energy is dissipated in the form of two surface waves propagating in opposite directions, one flowing over the other.
Forms
plural: diocotron instabilities| Singular | diocotron instability |
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