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Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams 7, 119201 (2004) [2 pages]

Comment on “Centroid theory of transverse electron-proton two-stream instability in a long proton bunch”

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D. V. Pestrikov*
Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090 Novosibirsk, Russian Federation

Received 5 February 2004; published 23 November 2004

We show that, due to inaccurate calculations with a Volterra integral equation, the results obtained in the commented paper are not true. Such an awkwardness could be avoided if the authors would retain in their calculations initial conditions for the proton bunch centroid.

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© 2004 The American Physical Society

URL:
http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevSTAB.7.119201
DOI:
10.1103/PhysRevSTAB.7.119201
PACS:
29.27.Bd, 41.75.–i, 52.40.Mj, 52.35.Qz

*Electronic address: pestrikov@inp.nsk.su

See Also

Original Article: Tai-Sen F. Wang, Paul J. Channell, Robert J. Macek, and Ronald C. Davidson, Centroid theory of transverse electron-proton two-stream instability in a long proton bunch, Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams 6, 014204 (2003).