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Space-charge waves in the form of localized perturbations to the initial beam velocity, density and current, are generated in a space-charge-dominated electron beam. Their propagation on the beam has been measured. The experimental results are presented in this paper.
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Paper presented at the International Symposium on Heavy Ion Inertial Fusion, Frascati, May 25–28, 1993.
Supported by the U.S. Department of Energy.
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Wang, J.G., Wang, D.X., Kehne, D. et al. Studies of space-charge waves due to localized perturbations in an electron beam. Nuov Cim A 106, 1745–1750 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02821276
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