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Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPP) are common in solar flares and are now regularly observed in stellar flares. We present the detection of two different types of QPP signals in the thermal emission light curves of the X9.3 class solar flare…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-02 Dmitrii Y. Kolotkov , Chloe E. Pugh , Anne-Marie Broomhall , Valery M. Nakariakov

Flares that are orders of magnitude larger than the most energetic solar flares are routinely observed on Sun-like stars, raising the question of whether the same physical processes are responsible for both solar and stellar flares. In this…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-28 Chloe E. Pugh , Valery M. Nakariakov , Anne-Marie Broomhall

Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) are oscillatory signatures commonly detected in the light curves of solar and stellar flares, offering valuable diagnostics of the underlying magnetic and plasma processes. This review compares the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-04 Fabio Reale

We embark on a study of quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) in the decay phase of white-light stellar flares observed by Kepler. Out of the 1439 flares on 216 different stars detected in the short-cadence data using an automated search, 56…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-27 C. E. Pugh , D. J. Armstrong , V. M. Nakariakov , A. -M. Broomhall

Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs), which usually appear as temporal pulsations of the total flux, are frequently detected in the light curves of solar/stellar flares. In this study, we present the investigation of non-stationary QPPs with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-24 Dong Li , Mingyu Ge , Marie Dominique , Haisheng Zhao , Gang Li , Xiaobo Li , Shuangnan Zhang , Fangjun Lu , Weiqun Gan , Zongjun Ning

We explored the quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) at multiple periods during an X4.0 flare on 2024 May 10 (SOL2024-05-10T06:27), which occurred in the complex active region of NOAA 13664. The flare radiation reveals five prominent periods in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-14 Dong Li , Ding Yuan , Jingye Yan , Xinhua Zhao , Zhao Wu , Jincheng Wang , Zhenyong Hou , Chuan Li , Haisheng Zhao , Libo Fu , Lin Wu , Li Deng

Quasi-periodic pulsations (or QPPs) are periodic intensity variations in the flare emission, across all wavelength bands. In this paper, we review the observational and modelling achievements since the previous review on this topic by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-12 Tom Van Doorsselaere , Elena G. Kupriyanova , Ding Yuan

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

Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) of Sun and stars are challenging for stellar flare models. The white light stellar QPPs in the periodicity region of tens of second are unexplored yet. On the basis of observations with the 6-m telescope BTA…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-11 Alexander Panferov , Grigory Beskin , Sergey Karpov , Olga Maryeva

Using the ULTRASPEC instrument mounted on the 2.4-m Thai National Telescope, we observed two large flares, each with a total energy close to 10^34 erg with sub-second cadence. A combination of a wavelet analysis, a Fourier transform plus an…

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

We investigate quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) of high-energy nonthermal emissions from an X9.3 flare (SOL2017-Sep-06T11:53), the most powerful flare since the beginning of solar cycle 24. The QPPs are identified as a series of regular and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-15 D. Li , D. Y. Kolotkov , V. M. Nakariakov , L. Lu , Z. J. Ning

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

Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) at sub-second periods are frequently detected in the time series of X-rays during stellar flares. However, such rapid pulsations are rarely reported in the hard X-ray (HXR) emission of the small solar flare.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-18 Dong Li

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

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

Two different mechanisms may act to induce quasi-periodic pulsations (QPP) in whole-disk observations of stellar flares. One mechanism may be magneto-hydromagnetic (MHD) forces and other processes acting on flare loops as seen in the Sun.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 L. A. Balona , A. -M. Broomhall , A. Kosovichev , V. M. Nakariakov , C. E. Pugh , T. Van Doorsselaere

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

Flare-associated quasiperiodic pulsations (QPPs) in radio and X-ray wavelengths, particularly those related to nonthermal electrons, contain important information about the energy release and transport processes during flares. However, the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-02 Yingjie Luo , Bin Chen , Sijie Yu , Marina Battaglia , Rohit Sharma

Two kinds of processes could occur during the flare decay phase: processes of energy release or processes of energy relaxation. Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) of the broadband emission are a good tool for the verification of mechanisms.…

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