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Quasi-periodic pulsations (or QPPs) are periodic intensity variations in the flare emission, across all wavelength bands. In this paper, we review the observational and modelling achievements since the previous review on this topic by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-12 Tom Van Doorsselaere , Elena G. Kupriyanova , Ding Yuan

We present the first multi-wavelength simultaneous detection of QPP in a superflare (more than a thousand times stronger than known solar flares) on a cool star, in soft X-rays (SXR, with XMM-Newton) and white light (WL, with Kepler). It…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-05 Dmitrii Y. Kolotkov , Valery M. Nakariakov , Robin Holt , Alexey A. Kuznetsov

Solar flare emission is detected in all EM bands and variations in flux density of solar energetic particles. Often the EM radiation generated in solar and stellar flares shows a pronounced oscillatory pattern, with characteristic periods…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-13 J. A. McLaughlin , V. M. Nakariakov , M. Dominique , P. Jelínek , S. Takasao

Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) are oscillatory signatures commonly detected in the light curves of solar and stellar flares, offering valuable diagnostics of the underlying magnetic and plasma processes. This review compares the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-04 Fabio Reale

Two different mechanisms may act to induce quasi-periodic pulsations (QPP) in whole-disk observations of stellar flares. One mechanism may be magneto-hydromagnetic (MHD) forces and other processes acting on flare loops as seen in the Sun.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 L. A. Balona , A. -M. Broomhall , A. Kosovichev , V. M. Nakariakov , C. E. Pugh , T. Van Doorsselaere

Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPP) are common in solar flares and are now regularly observed in stellar flares. We present the detection of two different types of QPP signals in the thermal emission light curves of the X9.3 class solar flare…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-02 Dmitrii Y. Kolotkov , Chloe E. Pugh , Anne-Marie Broomhall , Valery M. Nakariakov

We embark on a study of quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) in the decay phase of white-light stellar flares observed by Kepler. Out of the 1439 flares on 216 different stars detected in the short-cadence data using an automated search, 56…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-27 C. E. Pugh , D. J. Armstrong , V. M. Nakariakov , A. -M. Broomhall

Electromagnetic (radio, visible-light, UV, EUV, X-ray and gamma-ray) emission generated by solar and stellar flares often contains pronounced quasi-periodic pulsations (QPP). Physical mechanisms responsible for the generation of long-period…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 V. M. Nakariakov , A. R. Inglis , I. V. Zimovets , C. Foullon , E. Verwichte , R. Sych , I. N. Myagkova

We report the detection of multiple quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) observed during the flaring activity of KIC 8414845, a young, active solar-type star observed by the Kepler mission launched by NASA. We analyzed the QQP signal using a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-29 S. Mancuso , D. Barghini , D. Telloni

We explored the quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) at multiple periods during an X4.0 flare on 2024 May 10 (SOL2024-05-10T06:27), which occurred in the complex active region of NOAA 13664. The flare radiation reveals five prominent periods in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-14 Dong Li , Ding Yuan , Jingye Yan , Xinhua Zhao , Zhao Wu , Jincheng Wang , Zhenyong Hou , Chuan Li , Haisheng Zhao , Libo Fu , Lin Wu , Li Deng

Solar flares are among the most powerful and disruptive events in our solar system, however the physical mechanisms driving and transporting this energetic release are not fully understood. An important signature associated with flare…

Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs), which usually appear as temporal pulsations of the total flux, are frequently detected in the light curves of solar/stellar flares. In this study, we present the investigation of non-stationary QPPs with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-24 Dong Li , Mingyu Ge , Marie Dominique , Haisheng Zhao , Gang Li , Xiaobo Li , Shuangnan Zhang , Fangjun Lu , Weiqun Gan , Zongjun Ning

Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) are frequently detected in solar and stellar flares, but the underlying physical mechanisms are still to be ascertained. Here, we show microwave QPPs during a solar flare originating from quasi-periodic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-19 Yuankun Kou , Xin Cheng , Yulei Wang , Sijie Yu , Bin Chen , Eduard P. Kontar , Mingde Ding

The Kepler mission identified huge flares on various stars including some of solar type. These events are substantially more energetic than solar flares, and so they are referred to as superflares. Even a small probability of such a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-08 M. M. Katsova , L. L. Kitchatinov , D. Moss , K. Olah , D. D. Sokoloff

Solar and stellar flares are powerful events which produce intense radiation across the electromagnetic spectrum. Multiwavelength observations are highly important for understanding the nature of flares, because different flare-related…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-12 Alexey A. Kuznetsov , Dmitrii Y. Kolotkov

Context. Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) typically display periodic and regular peaks in the light curves during the flare emissions. Sometimes, QPPs show multiple periods at the same wavelength. However, changing periods in various…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-28 Dong Li , Qingmin Zhang , Yu Huang , Zongjun Ning , Yingna Su

We investigate quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) of high-energy nonthermal emissions from an X9.3 flare (SOL2017-Sep-06T11:53), the most powerful flare since the beginning of solar cycle 24. The QPPs are identified as a series of regular and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-15 D. Li , D. Y. Kolotkov , V. M. Nakariakov , L. Lu , Z. J. Ning

Two kinds of processes could occur during the flare decay phase: processes of energy release or processes of energy relaxation. Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) of the broadband emission are a good tool for the verification of mechanisms.…

Flare-associated quasiperiodic pulsations (QPPs) in radio and X-ray wavelengths, particularly those related to nonthermal electrons, contain important information about the energy release and transport processes during flares. However, the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-02 Yingjie Luo , Bin Chen , Sijie Yu , Marina Battaglia , Rohit Sharma

Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) of Sun and stars are challenging for stellar flare models. The white light stellar QPPs in the periodicity region of tens of second are unexplored yet. On the basis of observations with the 6-m telescope BTA…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-11 Alexander Panferov , Grigory Beskin , Sergey Karpov , Olga Maryeva
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