An Attempt to Study on the Growth and Damping Rates with Approximate Solutions by Using Mathematical Models

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2014-10-20
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Asisalreadyknown,mostoftheplasmaliteratureisoccupiedwiththeplasmainstabilitiesandtheinevitableplasmawaves,whichremainmajorobstaclestothethermonuclearfusionprocess.Manyexperimentaldataontheplasmawaves(growthordamping)andtheiraccompaniedtheoreticalinterpretationshavebeenpublishedduringthelastfivedecades;lotsofthemhavebeenidentifiedandjustifiedaswell,somenotyet.Oneoftheseisourpreviousresearchonplasmawaves,whichoriginatedintheearly80'satthePlasmaPhysicsLaboratoryoftheNCSR'Demokritos'.Asthewaverisingisdefinedbythegrowthrate(orthedampingontheextinguishment),theseimportantwavyquantitieswillbestudiedindetailinthepresentpaper.Threeexamplesaretakenfromourprevioustheoreticalresults,andthefirstobservationrevealsthattheinvolvedquantitiesarecomplicatedenoughtobestudiedbythemselves.So,theuseofsuitableapproachmodels,whichmayinterprettheexperimentalwavyquantities,isthecentralideaofthepresentattempt.Furthermore,calculationswithalittlechangeoftheinitialconditionshavebeenrepeatedinordertodeterminewhethertheplasmabehavesasachaoticmedium.