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Spatio-temporal evolution of a non-relativistic electrostatic waves in a cold plasma has been studied in the wave-breaking regime using a 1D particle-in-cell simulation. It is found that plasma gets heated after the wave-breaking but a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-08-04 Prabal Singh Verma

Linearly polarized solitary waves, arising from the interaction of an intense laser pulse with a plasma, are investigated. New localized structures, in the form of exact \Changes{numerical} nonlinear solutions of the one-dimensional…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-03-11 G. Sánchez-Arriaga , E. Siminos , V. Saxena , I. Kourakis

A three-component plasma model composed of ions, cool electrons, and hot electrons is adopted to investigate the existence of large amplitude electron-acoustic solitons not only for the model for which inertia and pressure are retained for…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-03-12 S. K. Maharaj , R. Bharuthram , S. V. Singh , G. S. Lakhina

We investigate the interaction of a plane, linearly polarized, Alfvenic pulse with a one-dimensional, perpendicular to the magnetic field, plasma density inhomogeneity in the strongly nonlinear regime. Our numerical study of the full MHD…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Tsiklauri , V. M. Nakariakov , T. D. Arber

Nonlinear radio waves modulate the plasma, scatter on the modulations, and develop an intermittent power spectrum -- perhaps. Rudiments of theory, numerical simulations, and qualitative modeling of nonlinear scattering are presented.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-02-10 Andrei Gruzinov

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

Potential (electrostatic) surface waves in plasma half-space with degenerate electrons are studied using the quasi-classical mean-field kinetic model. The wave spectrum and the collisionless damping rate are obtained numerically for a wide…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Yu. O. Tyshetskiy , D. Williamson , R. Kompaneets , S. V. Vladimirov

We study the propagation of electromagnetic waves in tenuous plasmas, where the wave frequency, $\omega_0$, is much larger than the plasma frequency, $\omega_{\rm P}$. We show that in pair plasmas nonlinear effects are weak for $a_0 \ll…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-09 Emanuele Sobacchi , Masanori Iwamoto , Lorenzo Sironi , Tsvi Piran

The purpose of this review is to revisit recent results in the literature where quantum plasmas with arbitrary degeneracy degree are considered. This is different from a frequent approach, where completely degeneracy is assumed in dense…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-03-17 Fernando Haas , Shahzad Mahmood

Formation and control of strongly nonlinear standing plasma waves (SPWs) from a trivial equilibrium by a chirped frequency drive is discussed. If the drive amplitude exceeds a threshold, after passage through the linear resonance in this…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-05-13 L. Friedland , A. G. Shagalov

The spatio-temporal evolution and breaking of relativistically intense wave packets in a cold homogeneous unmagnetized plasma has been studied analytically and numerically. A general expression for phase mixing time scale as a function of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-10-12 Arghya Mukherjee , Sudip Sengupta

Arbitrary amplitude nonlinear ion waves is investigated in an extremely degenerate electron-positron-ion plasma with relativistic electrons/positrons and dynamic cold ions using Sagdeev pseudo-potential method in framework of quantum…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-01-06 M. Akbari-Moghanjoughi

The propagation of arbitrary amplitude ion-acoustic (IA) solitary waves (SWs) is studied in unmagnetized, collisionless, homogeneous electron-positron-ion (e-p-i) plasmas with finite temperature degeneracy of both electrons and positrons.…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-11-03 Rupak Dey , Gadadhar Banerjee , Amar P. Misra

We have used the Sagdeev pseudo-potential technique to investigate the arbitrary amplitude ion acoustic solitons, double layers and supersolitons in a collisionless magnetized plasma consisting of adiabatic warm ions, isothermal cold…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 Sandip Dalui , Sankirtan Sardar , Anup Bandyopadhyay

The concept of available energy of a collisionless plasma is discussed in the context of magnetic confinement. The available energy quantifies how much of the plasma energy can be converted into fluctuations (including nonlinear ones) and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-03-18 Per Helander

Aims. The simulation of three-wave interaction based plasma emission, thought to be the underlying mechanism for Type III solar radio bursts, is a challenging task requiring fully-kinetic, multi-dimensional models. This paper aims to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-02 J. O. Thurgood , D. Tsiklauri

Thermal Wave Model is used to study the strong self-consistent Plasma Wake Field interaction (transverse effects) between a strongly magnetized plasma and a relativistic electron/positron beam travelling along the external magnetic field,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2011-08-05 Renato Fedele , Fatema Tanjia , Sergio De Nicola , P. K. Shukla , Dusan Jovanovic

Frequency upconversion of an electromagnetic wave can occur in ionized plasma with decreasing electric permittivity and in split-ring resonator-structure metamaterials with decreasing magnetic permeability. We develop a general theory to…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-08-14 Kenan Qu , Qing Jia , Matthew R. Edwards , Nathaniel J. Fisch

In this paper, we prove new results on the validity of the limiting amplitude principle (LAP) for the wave equation with nonconstant coefficients, not necessarily in divergence form. Under suitable assumptions on the coefficients and on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-08 Anton Arnold , Sjoerd Geevers , Ilaria Perugia , Dmitry Ponomarev

The linear dispersion relation of a finite amplitude, parallel, circularly polarized Alfv\'en wave in a relativistic electron-positron plasma is derived. In the nonrelativistic regime, the dispersion relation has two branches, one…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tohru Hada , Shuichi Matsukiyo , Victor Munoz