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In the present paper we calculate the dielectric functions of an ultra-relativistic plasma, such as an electron-positron or a quark-gluon plasma. We use classical transport theory and take into account collisions within the relaxation time…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 M. E. Carrington , T. Fugleberg , D. Pickering , M. H. Thoma

We consider the Hamiltonian system of scalar wave field and a single nonrelativistic particle coupled in a translation invariant manner. The particle is also subject to a confining external potential. The stationary solutions of the system…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-11-11 A. Komech , E. Kopylova , H. Spohn

Experiments with interacting high-velocity flows of laser plasma can help answer the fundamental questions in plasma physics and improve the understanding of the mechanisms behind astrophysical phenomena, such as formation of collisionless…

A microscopic theory of the plasma resonance in layered metals is presented. It is shown that electron-impurity scattering can suppress the plasma resonance in the normal state and sharpen it in the superconducting state. Analytic…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 S. V. Pokrovsky , V. L. Pokrovsky

We solve the linearised Vlasov-Fokker-Planck (VFP) equation to show that heat flow or an electrical current in a magnetized collisional plasma is unstable to the growth of a circularly polarised transverse perturbation to a zeroth order…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-05-01 Anthony Bell , Robert Kingham , Henry Watkins , James Matthews

The paper is devoted to the prospects of using the laser radiation interaction with plasmas in the laboratory relativistic astrophysics context. We discuss the dimensionless parameters characterizing the processes in the laser and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 S. V. Bulanov , T. Zh. Esirkepov , D. Habs , F. Pegoraro , T. Tajima

The covariant, spin-dependent response tensor for an electric dipole moment polarized electron gas (statistical distribution of electrons and positrons) is calculated using the formalism of quantum plasmadynamics. A simultaneous…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-03-24 Victor. M. Demcsak , Donald. B. Melrose

We explore analytically the structure of relativistic shock and solitary wave solutions in collisionless plasmas. In the wave frame of reference, a cold plasma is flowing from one end and impacting on a low velocity plasma. First we show…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 David Medvigy , Abraham Loeb

We construct a unique global-in-time solution to the two species Vlasov-Poisson-Boltzmann system in convex domains with the diffuse boundary condition, which can be viewed as one of the ideal scattering boundary model. The construction…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-07 Yunbai Cao

Classical plasma with arbitrary degree of degeneration of electronic gas is considered. In plasma N (N>2) collinear electromagnatic waves are propagated. It is required to find the response of plasma to these waves. Distribution function in…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-01-12 A. V. Latyshev , V. I. Askerova

The before described general principles and methodology of calculating electron wave propagation in homogeneous isotropic half-infinity slab of Maxwellian plasma with indefinite but in principal value sense taken integrals in characteristic…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2008-03-30 V. N. Soshnikov

An important physical model describing the dynamics of dilute weakly ionized plasmas in the collisional kinetic theory is the Vlasov-Poisson-Boltzmann system for which the plasma responds strongly to the self-consistent electrostatic force.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-03-20 Renjun Duan , Tong Yang , Huijiang Zhao

Using thermal field theory, we derive simple analytic expressions for the spectral density of photons in degenerate QED plasmas, without assuming the usual non or ultra-relativistic limit. We recover the standard results in both cases.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-23 T. Altherr , E. Petitgirard , T. del Rio Gaztelurrutia

This article offers a new approach for analysing the dynamic behaviour of distributions of charged particles in an electromagnetic field. After discussing the limitations inherent in the Lorentz-Dirac equation for a single point particle a…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 David A. Burton , Jonathan Gratus , Robin W. Tucker

We present a linear mode analysis of the relativistic MHD equations in the presence of finite electrical conductivity. Starting from the fully relativistic covariant formulation, we derive the dispersion relation in the limit of small…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-10-17 A. Mignone , G. Mattia , G. Bodo

We examine a family of microscopic models of plasmas, with a parameter $\alpha$ comparing the typical distance between collisions to the strength of the grazing collisions. These microscopic models converge in distribution, in the weak…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-05-06 Kay Kirkpatrick

Transport coefficients in Lorentz plasma with the power-law kappa-distribution are studied by means of using the transport equation and macroscopic laws of Lorentz plasma without magnetic field. Expressions of electric conductivity,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2013-09-10 Jiulin Du

A dispersion relation for a commonly used hybrid model of plasma physics is developed, which combines fully kinetic ions and a massless-electron fluid description. Although this model and variations of it have been used to describe plasma…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-03-30 Daniel Told , Tessa Cookmeyer , Patrick Astfalk , Frank Jenko

A full symmetry classification is given for models of energy transport in radiant plasma when the mass density is spatially variable and the diffusivity is nonlinear. A systematic search for conservation laws also leads to some potential…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 P. Broadbridge , N. M. Ivanova

The dynamics of plasma can be formulated as a subalgebra of the Poisson manifold of the Clebsch fields. In this work, we extend this formulation to a Lorentz covariant form. We show that the generalized enstrophy, which means the "charge"…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-06-01 Keiichiro Nunotani , Zensho Yoshida