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We present the numerical simulations for an electron-beam-driven and loss-cone-driven electron-cyclotron maser (ECM) with different plasma parameters and different magnetic field strengths for a relatively small region and short time-scale…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 S. Yu , J. G. Doyle , A. Kuznetsov , G. Hallinan , A. Antonova , A. L. MacKinnon , A. Golden

Type III radio bursts are radio emissions associated with solar flares. They are considered to be caused by electron beams traveling from the solar corona to the solar wind. Magnetic reconnection is a possible accelerator of electron beams…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-03-17 Xin Yao , Patricio A. Muñoz , Jörg Büchner , Xiaowei Zhou , Siming Liu

Solar flares release magnetic energy through reconnection, accelerating electrons into nonthermal velocity distributions, including crescent-shaped electron populations. These energetic electron distributions are crucial in driving…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-08 Mehdi Yousefzadeh

The accelerated electrons during solar flares produce radio bursts and nonthermal X-ray signatures. The quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) and fine structures in spatial-spectral-temporal space in radio bursts depend on the emission mechanism…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-08 Rohit Sharma , Marina Battaglia , Sijie Yu , Bin Chen , Yingjie Luo , Sam Krucker

Magnetic reconnection in solar flares can efficiently generate non-thermal electron beams. The energetic electrons can, in turn, cause radio waves through microscopic plasma instabilities as they propagate through the ambient plasma along…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-27 Xin Yao , Patricio Muñoz , Jörg Büchner , Jan Benáček , Siming Liu , Xiaowei Zhou

Energetic electrons with power-law spectrum are most commonly observed in astrophysics. This paper investigates electron cyclotron maser emission (ECME) from the power-law electrons, in which strong pitch-angle anisotropy is emphasized. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-05-25 G. Q. Zhao , H. Q. Feng , D. J. Wu , L. Chen , J. F. Tang , Q. Liu

Context. The Sun is an active source of radio emission ranging from long duration radio bursts associated with solar flares and coronal mass ejections to more complex, short duration radio bursts such as solar S bursts, radio spikes and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-19 D. E. Morosan , P. Zucca , D. S. Bloomfield , P. T. Gallagher

This paper investigates the incidence of coherent emission in solar radio bursts, using a revised catalog of 3800 solar radio bursts observed by the Nobeyama Radio Polarimeters from 1988 to 2023. We focus on the 1.0 and 2.0 GHz data, where…

The electron-cyclotron maser instability (ECMI) is responsible for generation of the planetary auroral radio emissions. Most likely, the same mechanism produces radio bursts from ultracool dwarfs. We investigate amplification of plasma…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-01-17 Alexey A. Kuznetsov

Electron cyclotron maser emission (ECME) is regarded as a plausible source for the coherent radio radiations from solar active regions (e.g., solar radio spikes). In this Letter, we present a 2D3V fully kinetic electromagnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-24 Hao Ning , Yao Chen , Sulan Ni , Chuanyang Li , Zilong Zhang , Xiangliang Kong , Mehdi Yousefzadeh

A beam of super-thermal, hot electrons was injected into maxwellian plasma with a density gradient along a magnetic field line. 1.5D particle-in-cell simulations were carried out which established that the EM emission is produced by the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-04-07 Roman Pechhacker , David Tsiklauri

Content. Electron-cyclotron maser emission (ECME) is the favored mechanism for solar radio spikes and has been investigated extensively since the 1980s. Most studies relevant to solar spikes employ a loss-cone-type distribution of energetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-04 Hao Ning , Yao Chen , Sulan Ni , Chuanyang Li , Zilong Zhang , Xiangliang Kong , Mehdi Yousefzadeh

This Brief Communication presents a quantitative investigation for the effect of electron holes on electron-cyclotron maser (ECM) driven by horseshoe distributions. The investigation is based on an integrated distribution function for the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 G. Q. Zhao , Y. H. Chu , H. Q. Feng , D. J. Wu

Solar coronal shocks are very common phenomena in the solar atmosphere and are believed to be the drivers of solar type II radio bursts. However, the microphysical nature of these emissions is still an open problem. This paper proposes that…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 G. Q. Zhao , L. Chen , D. J. Wu

The electron-cyclotron maser instability is widespread in the Universe, producing, e.g., radio emission of the magnetized planets and cool substellar objects. Diagnosing the parameters of astrophysical radio sources requires comprehensive…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 A. A. Kuznetsov , V. G. Vlasov

We investigated the role of the cyclotron emission (CE) associated to cosmic magnetic fields (MF) on the evolution of cosmic microwave background (CMB) spectral distortions. We computed the photon and energy injection rates by including…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Carlo Burigana , Andrea Zizzo

This thesis considers the propagation of accelerated electron beams in plasma. We consider the wave particle interactions these undergo which cause their evolution, the effects of plasma density inhomogeneities on these interactions, and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-05 Heather Ratcliffe

Solar flare accelerated electrons escaping into the interplanetary space and seen as type III solar radio bursts are often detected near the Earth. Using numerical simulations we consider the evolution of energetic electron spectrum in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-09-25 Hamish A. S. Reid , Eduard P. Kontar

A component of space weather, electron beams are routinely accelerated in the solar atmosphere and propagate through interplanetary space. Electron beams interact with Langmuir waves resulting in type III radio bursts. Electron beams expand…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-28 Hamish A. S. Reid , Eduard P. Kontar

In this work, we employ the set of ideal expanding magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) equations within the Expanding Box Model (EBM) framework to theoretically characterize the effects of radial solar wind expansion on its characteristic linear MHD…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-06-12 Sebastián Saldivia , Felipe A. Asenjo , Pablo S. Moya
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