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This paper presents the multi-wavelength analysis of a 13 s quasi-periodic pulsation (QPP) observed in hard X-ray (12-300 keV) and microwave (4.9-34 GHz) emissions during a C-class flare occurred on 21 September 2015. AIA 304 and 171 \AA~…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-22 Pankaj Kumar , Valery M. Nakariakov , Kyung-Suk Cho

We explore the Quasi-Periodic Pulsations (QPPs) in a solar flare observed by Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM), Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory (STEREO), and Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 D. Li , Z. J. Ning , Q. M. Zhang

We report quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) with double periods during three solar flares (viz. SOL2011-Feb-15T01:44, SOL2011-Sep-25T04:31, SOL2012-May-17T01:25). The flare QPPs were observed from light curves in Ly$\alpha$, hard X-ray (HXR)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-08 Lei Lu , Dong Li , Zongjun Ning , Li Feng , Weiqun Gan

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

Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPP) are usually found in the light curves of solar and stellar flares, they carry the features of time characteristics and plasma emission of the flaring core, and could be used to diagnose the coronas of the Sun…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-08 Ding Yuan , Song Feng , Dong Li , Zhongjun Ning , Baolin Tan

We report observations of quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) during the X2.2 flare of 2011 February 15, observed simultaneously in several wavebands. We focus on fluctuations on time scale 1-30 s and find different time lags between different…

Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) are frequently observed in solar and stellar flare emission, with recent studies suggesting that an increasing instantaneous period is a common characteristic of QPPs. Determining the prevalence of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-01 Tishtrya Mehta , Anne-Marie Broomhall , Laura Hayes

We report the simultaneous observations of quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) in wavelengths of hard X-ray (HXR), microwave, Ly{\alpha}, and ultraviolet (UV) emissions during the impulsive phase of an X6.4 flare on 2024 February 22…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-13 Dong Li , Zhenxiang Hong , Zhenyong Hou , Yang Su

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) 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

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

An peculiar microwave quasi-periodic pulsation (QPP) accompanying with a hard X-ray (HXR) QPP of about 20 s duration occurred just before the maximum of an X6.9 solar flare on 2011 August 9. The most interesting is that the microwave QPP is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Baolin Tan , Chengming Tan

Context. Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) are time variations in the energy emission during a flare that are observed on both the Sun and other stars and thus have the potential to link the physics of solar and stellar flares. Aims. To…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-02 A. -M. Broomhall , A. E. L. Thomas , C. E. Pugh , J. P. Pye , S. R. Rosen

The nature of quasi-periodic pulsations in solar flares is poorly constrained, and critically the general prevalence of such signals in solar flares is unknown. Therefore, we perform a large-scale search for evidence of signals consistent…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-28 A. R. Inglis , J. Ireland , B. R. Dennis , L. A. Hayes , P. T. Gallagher

Context. Extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) observations have revealed small-scale transient brightenings that may share common physical mechanisms with larger-scale solar flares. A notable feature of solar and stellar flares is the presence of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-28 Daye Lim , Tom Van Doorsselaere , David Berghmans , Laura A. Hayes , Cis Verbeeck , Nancy Narang , Marie Dominique , Andrew R. Inglis

In the last four decades it has been observed that solar flares show quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) from the lowest, i.e. radio, to the highest, i.e. gamma-ray, part of the electromagnetic spectrum. To this day, it is still unclear which…

Microwave observations of quasi-periodic pulsations (QPP) in multi-timescales are confirmed to be associated with an X3.4 flare/CME event at Solar Broadband Radio Spectrometer in Huairou (SBRS/Huairou) on 13 December 2006. It is most…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-01 Baolin Tan , Yin Zhang , Chengming Tan , Yuying Liu

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

Plasmoids (or magnetic islands) are believed to play an important role in the onset of fast magnetic reconnection and particle acceleration during solar flares and eruptions. Direct imaging of flare current sheets and formation/ejection of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-22 Pankaj Kumar , Judith T. Karpen , Joel T. Dahlin

Using RHESSI and some auxiliary observations we examine possible connections between spatial and temporal morphology of the sources of non-thermal hard X-ray (HXR) emission which revealed minute quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) during the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 I. V. Zimovets , A. B. Struminsky