English
Related papers

Related papers: Ionization potential depression and optical spectr…

200 papers

The effect of plasma environment on the atomic energy levels of He-like and Li-like Mg and Fe ions have been studied using Debye model. The equation-of-motion coupled-cluster (EOMCC) and Fock-space coupled-cluster (FSCC) formalisms in the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-01-04 B. K. Sahoo , Madhulita Das

Dimensional continuation is employed to compute the energy loss rate for a non-relativistic particle moving through a highly ionized plasma. No restriction is made on the charge, mass, or speed of this particle, but it is assumed that the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Lowell S. Brown , Dean L. Preston , Robert L. Singleton

The classical Debye-H\"{u}ckel screening effect of the electrostatic field generated by isolated charged particles immersed in a plasma is reviewed. The validity of the underlying mathematical model, and particularly of the weak-field…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 D. Sarmah , M. Tessarotto , M. Salimullah

The charge reduction effect, produced by the nonlinear Debye screening of high-Z charges occuring in strongly-coupled plasmas, is investigated. An analytic asymptotic expression is obtained for the charge reduction factor which determines…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 D. Sarmah , M. Tessarotto , M. Salimullah

We present new results on the ionization by electron impacts in a dense plasma. We are interested in the density effect known as the ionization potential depression and in its role in atomic structure. Rather than using the well-known…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-09-14 Djamel Benredjem , Jean-Christophe Pain , Annette Calisti , Sandrine Ferri

The effective potential acting on particles in plasmas being essentially the Debye-shielded Coulomb potential, the particles collisional transport in thermal equilibrium is calculated for all impact parameters $b$, with a convergent…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-02-20 Dominique F. Escande , Yves Elskens , Fabrice Doveil

Interaction of ultera-short laser pulses with a dense cold plasma is investigated. Due to high density, of plasma, quantum effects such that Bohm potential and quantum pressure should be considered. The results reveal that electron density…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-04-02 Sepideh Dashtestani , Hamidreza Mohammadi

An ubiquitous property of plasmas is the so-called Debye shielding of the electrostatic potential. Important aspects of Debye screening concern, in particular, the investigation of non-linear charge screening effects taking place in…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Sarmah , M. Tessarotto , M. Salimullah

The quantum kinetic equation for charged particles in strong electric fields is derived and analyzed with respect to the particle flux. It is found that the applied electric field is screened nonlinearly. The relaxation field is calculated…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-30 K. Morawetz

A recently introduced method utilizing dimensional continuation is employed to compute the energy loss rate for a non-relativistic particle moving through a highly ionized plasma. No restriction is made on the charge, mass, or speed of this…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Lowell S. Brown , Dean L. Preston , Robert L. Singleton

A weakly ionized plasma under the influence of a strong electric field is considered. Supposing a local Maxwellian distribution for the electron momenta the plasma is described by hydrodynamic equations for the pair distribution functions.…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Ortner

We examine the equilibrium properties of hot, dilute, non-relativistic plasmas. The partition function and density correlation functions of a classical plasma with several species are expressed in terms of a functional integral over…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Lowell S. Brown , Laurence G. Yaffe

The effective dynamically screened potential of a classical ion in a stationary flowing quantum plasma at finite temperature is investigated. This is a key quantity for thermodynamics and transport of dense plasmas in the warm dense matter…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-03-05 Zhandos Moldabekov , Patrick Ludwig , Michael Bonitz , Tlekkabul Ramazano

Nuclear reaction rates in plasmas depend on the overlap (contact) probability of the reacting ions. Path integral Monte Carlo (PIMC) calculations are used here to determine these contact probabilities, g(0), for the one component plasma…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Militzer E. L. Pollock

Ionization potential depression (IPD) is of crucial importance to understand and accurately predict the properties of dense partially ionized plasmas. Many models of IPD have been developed that, however, exhibit largely varying results.…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-04-02 Michael Bonitz , Linda Kordts

Stark broadening of spectral lines in plasmas is a cornerstone of opacity modeling and plasma diagnostics, with critical implications for controlled fusion and astrophysics. Despite recent advances in fully quantum-mechanical close-coupling…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-05-05 Chao Wu , Yong Wu , Yu Hao Zhu , Ming Li , Jian Guo Wang , Xiang Gao

Collisions between electrons and radiating atoms broaden spectral absorption and emission lines in dense plasmas. High densities also introduce screening and pressure ionization effects that distort the wavefunctions of both bound and free…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-02-26 Julian P. Kinney , Stephanie B. Hansen , Thomas A. Gomez , Scott D. Baalrud

The Debye sheath is known to vanish completely in magnetised plasmas for a sufficiently small electron gyroradius and small angle between the magnetic field and the wall. This angle depends on the current onto the wall. When the Debye…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-02-07 Robert J Ewart , Felix I Parra , Alessandro Geraldini

A multiple-moment approach to the dielectric function of a dense non-ideal plasma is treated beyond RPA including collisions in Born approximation. The results are compared with the perturbation expansion of the Kubo formula. Sum rules as…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 G. Roepke , A. Wierling

Dense plasma environment affects the electronic structure of ions via variations of the microscopic electrical fields, also known as plasma screening. This effect can be either estimated by simplified analytical models, or by…