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Electromagnetic wave instability in a cold electron-ion plasma

S. R. Seshadri

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The instability of an electromagnetic wave propagating obliquely to the streaming electrons in an electronion plasma is discussed. The maximum growth rate is found to be essentially the same for all stream directions other than normal to the wave vector.

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The instability of an electromagnetic wave propagating obliquely to the streaming electrons in an electronion plasma is discussed. The maximum growth rate is found to be essentially the same for all stream directions other than normal to the wave vector.

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The instability of an electromagnetic wave propagating obliquely to the streaming electrons in an electronion plasma is discussed. The maximum growth rate is found to be essentially the same for all stream directions other than normal to the wave vector.

Key concepts: Physics, Two-stream instability, Instability, Electromagnetic electron wave, Plasma, Electron, Electromagnetic radiation, Waves in plasmas

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