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The particle creation by the so-called peak electric field is considered. The latter field is a combination of two exponential parts, one exponentially increasing and another exponentially decreasing. We find exact solutions of the Dirac…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-09 T. C. Adorno , S. P. Gavrilov , D. M. Gitman

Very large DC and AC electric fields cannot be sustained between conducting electrodes because of volume gas breakdown and/or surface field emission. However, very large potential fields are now routinely generated in plasma structures such…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-07-26 Jean-Marcel Rax , Renaud Gueroult , Nathaniel J. Fisch

The dynamics of electric field generation and radial acceleration of ions by a laser pulse of relativistic intensity propagating in an underdense plasma has been investigated using an one-dimensional electrostatic, ponderomotive model…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2008-07-30 A. Macchi , F. Ceccherini , F. Cornolti , S. Kar , M. Borghesi

We derive the equations of motion for electroweak MSSM with a right-handed Stop, from which we derive the equations for the electromagnetic field that arises from bubble nucleation and collisions during the first order electroweak phase…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-08-01 Ernest M. Henley , Mikkel B. Johnson , Leonard S. Kisslinger

At electromagnetic interactions of particles there arises defect of masses, i.e. the energy is liberated since the particles of the different charges are attracted. It is shown that this change of the effective mass of a particle in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kh. M. Beshtoev

A new geometrical perturbation scheme is developed in order to calculate the electromagnetic fields produced by charged sources in prescribed motion moving in a non-straight perfectly conducting beam pipe. The pipe is regarded as a…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Shin-itiro Goto , Robin W Tucker

Thunderstorms produce strong electric fields over regions on the order of kilometer. The corresponding electric potential differences are on the order of 100 MV. Secondary cosmic rays reaching these regions may be significantly accelerated…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-01-03 Sebastien Celestin

The article is devoted to electromagnetic phenomena in the atmosphere. The set of experimental data on the thunderstorm activity is analyzed. It helps to identify a possible physical mechanism of lightning flashes. This mechanism can…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-02-07 S. N. Artekha , A. V. Belyan

Electromagnetic fields are generated in high energy nuclear collisions by spectator valence protons. These fields are traditionally computed by integrating the Maxwell equations with point sources. One might expect that such an approach is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-21 Robert Holliday , Ryan McCarty , Balthazar Peroutka , Kirill Tuchin

It is shown that the standard cosmological model predicts {\it ab initio} generation of large-scale but very small-amplitude cosmic magnetic fields at the epoch of recombination of the primeval plasma. Matter velocities dominated by…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Craig J. Hogan

We compute the electromagnetic fields generated in heavy-ion collisions by using the HIJING model. Although after averaging over many events only the magnetic field perpendicular to the reaction plane is sizable, we find very strong…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 Wei-Tian Deng , Xu-Guang Huang

At very high energies the Earth magnetic field, although in many other connections conside red rather weak, acts as a strong field on photons and leptons. This paper discusses the i ntimate connection between this effect and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 U. I. Uggerhøj

We present a comprehensive theory on the formation of ball lightning, a luminous sphere sometimes observed after normal lightning. In a ball lightning event, a relativistic electron bunch can be produced by the stepped leader of lightning…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 H. -C. Wu

A large number of energetic electrons are generated during solar flares. They carry a substantial part of the flare released energy but how these electrons are created is not fully understood yet. This paper suggests that plasma motion in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-07 Hakan Önel , Gottfried J. Mann

A strong electron current triggered by a femtosecond relativistically intense laser pulse in a foil coil-like target is shown to be able to generate a solenoidal-type extremely strong magnetic field. The magnetic field lifetime sufficiently…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-05-21 A. V. Brantov , Ph. Korneev , V. Yu. Bychenkov

The electromagnetic energy equation is analyzed term by term in a 3D simulation of kinetic reconnection previously reported by \citet{vapirev2013formation}. The evolution presents the usual 2D-like topological structures caused by an…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Giovanni Lapenta , Martin Goldman , David Newman , Stefano Markidis , Andrey Divin

It is shown that the breaking of the conformal invariance in quantum electrodynamics due to the trace anomaly results in the generation of long wave electromagnetic fields during inflationary stage of the universe evolution. If the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Dolgov Randall

In continuation of previous work, numerical results are presented, concerning relativistically counter-streaming plasmas. Here, the relativistic mixed mode instability evolves through, and beyond, the linear saturation -- well into the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Jacob Trier Frederiksen , Mark Eric Dieckmann

We study the magnetic fields generation from the cosmological first-order electroweak phase transition. We calculate the magnetic field induced by the variation of the Higgs phase for two bubbles and three bubbles collisions. Our study…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-27 Jing Yang , Ligong Bian

We provide for the first time the exact solution of Maxwell's equations for a massless charged particle moving on a generic trajectory at the speed of light. In particular we furnish explicit expressions for the vector potential and the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Francesco Azzurli , Kurt Lechner