Ion-acoustic soliton energy in a plasma with nonextensive electrons

被引:11
作者
Gougam, Leila Ait [1 ]
Tribeche, Mouloud [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Bab Ezzouar, USTHB, Fac Phys, Theoret Phys Lab, Algiers 16111, Algeria
关键词
Acoustic; Soliton; Energy; Nonextensivity; K-dV equation; Depletion; SLOWLY VARYING MEDIUM; DOUBLE-LAYERS; WAVES; TEMPERATURE; VELOCITY;
D O I
10.1016/j.physa.2014.02.071
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
The role electron nonextensivity may play on the energy carried by the ion-acoustic (IA) solitons is examined. A Korteweg-de Vries (K-dV) equation is derived. It is found that an increase of the nonextensive parameter q leads to a decrease of the soliton amplitude and width. The soliton energy is depleted as q increases. (c) 2014 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:226 / 230
页数:5
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