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A dispersion equation, which describes the interaction of low density electron beam with a degenerate electron quantum plasma, is derived and examined for some interesting cases. In addition to the instabilities similar to those for…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Levan N. Tsintsadze , Nodar L. Tsintsadze

We study the oblique propagation of weakly nonlinear dust-ion-acoustic (DIA) solitary waves (SWs) and shocks in collisional magnetized nonthermal dusty plasmas that are relevant in laboratory and space (Saturn's E-ring) environments. We…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-05-21 Num Prasad Acharya , Suresh Basnet , Amar P. Misra , Raju Khanal

In the Universe matter outside of stars and compact objects is mostly composed of collisionless plasma. The interaction of a supersonic plasma flow with an obstacle results in collisionless shocks that are often associated with intense…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-05-18 Artem Bohdan , Martin S. Weidl , Paul J. Morris , Martin Pohl

A relativistic quantum field theory with nontrivial background fields is developed and applied to study waves in plasmas. The effective action of the electromagnetic 4-potential is calculated ab initio from the standard action of scalar QED…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-12-05 Yuan Shi , Nathaniel J. Fisch , Hong Qin

Thermalization and heating of plasma flows at shocks result in unstable charged-particle distributions which generate a wide range of electromagnetic waves. These waves, in turn, can further accelerate and scatter energetic particles. Thus,…

Electron-beam plasma interaction has long been a topic of great interest. Despite the success of Quasi-Linear (QL) theory and Weak Turbulence (WT) theory, their validities are limited by the requirement of sufficiently dense mode spectrum…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-10-05 Haomin Sun , Jian Chen , Igor D. Kaganovich , Alexander Khrabrov , Dmytro Sydorenko

In this paper we re-examine the one-dimensional interaction of electromagnetic and ion acoustic waves in a plasma. Our model is similar to one solved by Rao et al. (Phys. Fluids, vol. 26, 2488 (1983)) under a number of analytical…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-28 Felipe B. Rizzato , Sergio R. Lopes , Abraham C. -L. Chian

We analyze the obtained solutions of the non-linear Shroedinger equation for spherically and axially symmetrical electrons density oscillations in plasma. The conditions of the oscillations process existence are examined. It is shown that…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-07-31 Maxim Dvornikov , Sergey Dvornikov

The localized deposition of the energy of a laser pulse, as it ablates a solid target, introduces high thermal pressure gradients in the plasma. The thermal expansion of this laser-heated plasma into the ambient medium (ionized residual…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-30 M E Dieckmann , G Sarri , L Romagnani , I Kourakis , M Borghesi

The theory of low-frequency (in comparison with the ion cyclotron frequency), long wavelength, electrostatic drift ion-acoustic waves (IAWs) is studied in a nonuniform rotating magnetoplasma with two temperature superthermal electrons. In…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-03-14 A. Abdikian , M. Eghbali , A. P. Misra

A nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation (NLSE) has been derived by employing reductive perturbation method for investigating the modulational instability of dust-ion-acoustic waves (DIAWs) in a four-component plasma having stationary…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-02-24 S. Banik , R. K. Shikha , A. A. Noman , N. A. Chowdhury , A. Mannan , T. S. Roy , A. A. Mamun

A theoretical investigation is carried out to understand the basic features of nonlinear propagation of heavy ion-acoustic (HIA) waves subjected to an external magnetic field in an electron-positron-ion (EPI) plasma which consists of cold…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-11-21 M. Sarker , B. Hosen , M. G. Shah , M. R. Hossen , A. A. Mamun

Electromagnetic wave propagation through cold collision free plasma is studied using the nonlinear perturbation method. It is found that the equations can be reduced to the modified Kortweg-de Vries equation.

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 S. G. Bindu , V. C. Kuriakose

In this article, we use the general theory derived in the companion paper [M. Tacu and D. B\'enisti, Phys. Plasmas (2021)] in order to address several long-standing issues regarding nonlinear electron plasma waves (EPW's). First, we discuss…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-05-25 D. Bénisti , D. F. G. Minenna , M. Tacu , A. Debayle , L. Gremillet

We consider a situation in when the interaction of relativistically intense EM waves with an isotropic electron positron plasma takes place, i.e.,we consider short pulse lasers with intensity up to 1021 W/cm2, in which the photon density is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-04-30 Zahida Ehsan , N. L. Tsintsadze

The evolution of the properties of short-scale electrostatic waves across collisionless shocks remains an open question. We use a method based on the interferometry of the electric field measured aboard the magnetospheric multiscale…

Space Physics · Physics 2025-02-26 Ahmad Lalti , Yuri V. Khotyaintsev , Daniel B. Graham , Andris Vaivads

A high energy density plasma embedded in a neutral gas is able to launch an outward-propagating nonlinear electrostatic ionization wave that traps energetic electrons. The trapping maintains a strong sheath electric field, enabling rapid…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-02-24 Haotian Mao , Kathleen Weichman , Zheng Gong , Todd Ditmire , Hernan Quevedo , Alexey Arefiev

Plasma state of matter can be studied in various types of situations. These studies are of great interest in Astrophysical objects like galaxies, accretion disk, neutron stars, etc, and laboratory plasma as well. Different objects demand…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-12-25 S. Sarkar , T. Ghosh , S. Chandra

The main purpose of this work is the investigation of the influence of electron-positron-ion on the electrostatic wakefields that are driven by intense, short electromagnetic wave packets in a three component unmagnetized plasma. The…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Magdy Yassin EL Ashry , EL Sayed Ibrahim Shalaan

Quantum plasmas in astrophysical environments are abundant due to extreme electric, magnetic, and gravitational fields. These plasmas can be most clearly observed in neutron stars, white dwarfs, brown dwarfs, red dwarfs, accretion disks of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-04-08 Atherv Saxena , Sudeep Nadgambe , Rajan Mishra , Punit Kumar