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Stability criteria for a weak relativistic beam-plasma interaction in a strong magnetic field are found. Two beam modes occur,ω≈k zC andω≈k zC-ωc. The dispersion equation of electrostatic two-stream is exactly solved with analytical method.
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Liu, Z., Berk, H.L. & He, X. Instability of relativistic electron beam with strong magnetic field. Chin. Sci. Bull. 45, 18–23 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02884895
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