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Phys. Rev. Lett. 26, 688–691 (1971)

Observation of Direct Nonlinear Coupling of Electromagnetic Waves and Electrostatic Waves in a Plasma

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David Phelps, Nathan Rynn, and Gerard Van Hoven
University of California, Irvine, California 92664

Received 4 January 1971; published in the issue dated 22 March 1971

Experiments demonstrating resonant nonlinear electromagnetic wave excitation of electron-plasma and ion-acoustic waves in a plasma column are described. Direct verification of the wave-number selection rule and indirect measurements of the mode power levels are shown.

© 1971 The American Physical Society

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http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.26.688
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.26.688
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