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The requirements and operating conditions for a Muon Collider Storage Ring (MCSR) pose significant challenges to superconducting magnets. The dipole magnets should provide a high magnetic field to reduce the ring circumference and thus…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-02-27 N. V. Mokhov , V. V. Kashikhin , I. Novitski , A. V. Zlobin

Both active and passive magnetic shielding have been used extensively during past and current X-ray astronomy missions to shield detectors from soft protons and electrons entering through telescope optics. However, simulations performed…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-05-08 Christopher S. W. Davis , David Hall

Spin-dependent transport at heavy metal/magnetic insulator interfaces is at the origin of many phenomena at the forefront of spintronics research. A proper quantification of the different interfacial spin conductances is crucial for many…

We report on the results of a simulation based study of colliding magnetized plasma flows. Our set-up mimics pulsed power laboratory astrophysical experiments but, with an appropriate frame change, are relevant to astrophysical jets with…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-15 R. N. Markwick , A. Frank , E. G. Blackman , J. Carroll-Nellenback , S. V. Lebedev , D. R. Russell , J. W. D. Halliday , L. G. Suttle , P. M. Hartigan

The strength of the total magnetic field in our Milky Way from radio Zeeman and synchrotron measurements is about 6 muG near the Sun and several mG in dense clouds, pulsar wind nebulae, and filaments near the Galactic Center. Diffuse…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Rainer Beck

If humanity is ever to consider substantial, long-term colonization of Mars, the resources needed are going to be extensive. For a long-term human presence on Mars to be established, serious thought would need to be given to terraforming…

The magnetic shield plays an important role in magnetic near-field control. However, the requirements of efficient, ultrathin, lightweight and cheap are still the challenges. Here, we firstly propose a composite metamaterial in which the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-12-15 Xu Chen , Yuqian Wang , Zhiwei Guo , Xian Wu , Yong Sun , Yunhui Li , Haitao Jiang , Hong Chen

A major challenge for extended human spaceflights in deep space is the dangerous exposure to space radiation. In previous studies aluminium has been used as a multilayer shielding material in GCR space radiation environment with high dose…

Space Physics · Physics 2024-11-28 Sreedevi V , Kavita Lalwani

The Magnetic Sail is a space propulsion system that utilizes the interaction between solar wind particles and an artificial dipole magnetic field generated by a spacecraft's coil to produce thrust without the need for additional plasma or…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-05-09 Mingwei Xu , Ronghui Quan , Yunjia Yao

Cloaking is a method of making obstacles undetectable. Here we cloak unit cells of a magnetic pattern squeezed into an otherwise periodic pattern from a magnetically driven colloidal flow. We apply a time-periodic external magnetic field…

We investigate electromagnetic scattering and plasmonic cloaking in a system composed by a dielectric cylinder coated with a magneto-optical shell. In the long-wavelength limit we demonstrate that the application of an external magnetic…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-12 W. J. M. Kort-Kamp , F. S. S. Rosa , F. A. Pinheiro , C. Farina

In this Letter, we provide constraints on the direction and magnitude of the pristine (i.e., unperturbed by the interaction with the Sun) local interstellar magnetic field. The constraints are based on analysis of the interstellar magnetic…

Space Physics · Physics 2020-01-29 Vladislav V. Izmodenov , Dmitry B. Alexashov

We suggest a two-dimensional wavelet devised to deduce the large-scale structure of a physical field (e.g., the Galactic magnetic field) from its integrals along straight paths from irregularly spaced data points to a fixed interior point…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. Stepanov , P. Frick , A. Shukurov , D. Sokoloff

Application of an external AC magnetic field parallel to superconducting tapes helps in eliminating the magnetization caused by the shielding current induced in the flat faces of the tapes. This method helps in realizing a magnet system…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-28 Kazuhiro Kajikawa , Kazuo Funaki

The possibility that the magnetic field is strongly correlated with the large-scale structure of the universe has been recently proposed in the literature. In this scenario the intergalactic magnetic field has a strong (m Gauss) regular…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gustavo Medina Tanco

An experimental strong increase of the reflection loss (from 25 up to 35 dBs) and an extension of the absorption bandwidth up to 20% is measured in a set of novel functional bilayer systems. We focus our work on studying the samples in an…

We introduce a simple approach to evaluate the magnetic field distribution around superconducting samples, based on the London equations; the elementary variable is the vector potential. This procedure has no adjustable parameters, only the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-16 J. -G. Caputo , L. Gozzelino , F. Laviano , G. Ghigo , R. Gerbaldo , J. Noudem , Y. Thimont , P. Bernstein

We propose a design to realize integrated broadband nonreciprocal microwave isolators and circulators using superconducting circuit elements without any magnetic materials. To obtain a broadband response, we develop a waveguide-based design…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-08 Dengke Zhang , Jaw-Shen Tsai

Radio synchrotron emission is a powerful tool to study the strength and structure of magnetic fields in galaxies. Unpolarized synchrotron emission traces isotropic turbulent fields which are strongest in spiral arms and bars (20-30 \mu G)…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-01-11 Rainer Beck

Experiments searching for exotic spin-dependent interactions typically employ magnetic shielding between the source of the exotic field and the interrogated spins. We explore the question of what effect magnetic shielding has on detectable…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-10-26 D. F. Jackson Kimball , J. Dudley , Y. Li , S. Thulasi , S. Pustelny , D. Budker , M. Zolotorev