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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

Propagation of the extremely short electromagnetic pulse in non-linear dielectric media without the slowly varying envelope approximation is discussed. The models under consideration take into account both resonant and not-resonant…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrei Maimistov

Nonlinear dynamics of the electron-cyclotron instability driven by the electron $\mathbf{E\times B}$ current in crossed electric and magnetic field is studied. In nonlinear regime the instability proceeds by developing a large amplitude…

A non-perturbative method is introduced to measure the particle-particle interaction strengths and in-situ confinement for a vertically aligned dust particle pair in a complex plasma. The intrinsic thermal motion of each particle is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-10-17 Ke Qiao , Zhiyue Ding , Jie Kong , Mudi Chen , Lorin S. Matthews , Truell W. Hyde

The spatio-temporal evolution of nonlinear oscillations in multi-species plasma is revisited to provide more insight into the physics of phase mixing by constructing two sets of nonlinear solutions up to the second order. The first solution…

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

We have studied the nonlinear dynamics of whistler waves in magnetized plasmas. Since plasmas and beam-plasma systems considered here are assumed to be weakly collisional, the point of reference for the analysis performed in the present…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Salvatore De Martino , Mariarosaria Falanga , Stephan I. Tzenov

The resonant coupling between Alfv\'{e}n waves is reconsidered. New results are found for cold plasmas there temperature effects are negligible.

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 G. Brodin , L. Stenflo , P. K. Shukla

In many plasma systems, introducing a small background shear flow is enough to stabilize the system linearly. The nonlinear dynamics are much less sensitive to sheared flows than the average linear growthrates, and very small amplitude…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-01-17 Chris C. T. Pringle , Ben F. McMillan , Bogdan Teaca

The nonlinear interaction between intense laser light and a quantum plasma is modeled by a collective Dirac equation coupled with the Maxwell equations. The model is used to study the nonlinear propagation of relativistically intense laser…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Bengt Eliasson , Padma K. Shukla

We derive a nonlinear equation governing dynamics of short-wavelength longitudinal waves in ultrarelativistic electron-positron-ion plasmas. In contrast to the recent work by Lashkin [Phys. Plasmas {\textbf{27}}, 102302 (2020)], where a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-07-28 V. M. Lashkin

We investigate the nonlinear interaction between two laser beams in a plasma in the weakly nonlinear and relativistic regime. The evolution of the laser beams is governed by two nonlinear Schroedinger equations that are coupled with the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. K. Shukla , B. Eliasson , M. Marklund , L. Stenflo , I. Kourakis , M. Parviainen , M. E. Dieckmann

The nonlinear interaction, due to quantum electrodynamical (QED) effects, between two electromagnetic pulses and a radiation gas is investigated. It is found that the governing equations admit both modulational and filamentational…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Marklund , P. K. Shukla , G. Brodin , L. Stenflo

The problem of electromagnetic emission generation in plasma with electron beams is relevant both for practical applications and for interpretation of radio emission processes in astrophysical systems. In this work, we consider the case of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-08-08 Vladimir Annenkov , Evgeniia Volchok , Igor Timofeev

We report the first experimental realization of pattern formation in a spatially extended nonlinear system when the system is alternated between two states, neither of which exhibits patterning. Dynamical equations modeling the system are…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 J. P. Sharpe , P. L. Ramazza , N. Sungar , Karl Saunders

Nonreciprocal transport of electromagnetic waves within magnetized plasma is a powerful building block towards understanding and exploiting the properties of more general topological systems. Much recent attention has been paid to the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-01-06 Feng Li , Robert J. Davis , Sara M. Kandil , Daniel F. Sievenpiper

We analyze both theoretically and by means of numerical simulations the phenomena of filamentation and dynamical formation of self-guided nonlinear waves in media featuring competing cubic and quintic nonlinearities. We provide a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-18 David Novoa , Humberto Michinel , Daniele Tommasini , Alicia V. Carpentier

Magneto-acoustic waves in partially ionized plasmas are damped due to elastic collisions between charged and neutral particles. Here, we use a linearized two-fluid model to describe the influence of this collisional interaction on the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-10-17 David Martínez-Gómez

We study the stimulated scattering instabilities of an intense linearly polarized electromagnetic wave (EMW) in a relativistic plasma with degenerate electrons. Starting from a relativistic hydrodynamic model and the Maxwell's equations, we…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-08-01 A. P. Misra , D. Chatterjee

Energetic astrophysical phenomena, such as $\gamma$-ray bursts, supernova explosions, and magnetar flares occur in collisionless plasmas and involve various plasma kinetic and magnetohydrodynamic instabilities. In this paper, we explore the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-10-27 Michael C. Sitarz

We interpret the purely spectral forward Maxwell equation with up to 3${^{\rm rd}}$ order induced polarizations for pulse propagation and interactions in quadratic nonlinear crystals. The interpreted equation, also named nonlinear wave…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-11 Hairun Guo , Xianglong Zeng , Binbin Zhou , Morten Bache