Macroscopic Electron Lattice on the Surface of Liquid Helium
- 18 June 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 42 (25), 1688-1690
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.42.1688
Abstract
A nonlinear theory of the capillary waves accounts for the macroscopic lattice formation on the electron-charged surface of liquid helium observed in a recent experiment. The lattice allows both shear and compressional lattice waves to propagate.Keywords
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