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Particle accelerations by a 1D, EM, dispersive pulse in an external magnetic field are investigated. It is found that the well-known cyclotron resonance may be classified into three regimes as the length and/or the amplitude of the pulse…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kazuhiro Akimoto , Hitoshi Hojo

Recent experimental and theoretical results have demonstrated the possibility of accelerating electrons in the MeV range by focusing tightly a few-cycle laser beam in ambient air. Using Particle-In-Cell (PIC) simulations, this configuration…

We develop a theory of particle acceleration inside relativistic rotating electron-positron force-free jets with spiral magnetic fields. We considered perturbation of the stationary magnetic field structure and found that acceleration takes…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. R. Beresnyak , Ya. N. Istomin , V. I. Pariev

In three-dimensional electromagnetic configurations that result from unstable resistive tearing modes particles can efficiently be accelerated to relativistic energies. To prove this resistive magnetohydrodynamic simulations are used as…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Christoph Nodes , Guido T. Birk , Harald Lesch , R. Schopper

We consider theoretically the possibility of an electron acceleration in quantum wire by short magnetic pulses lasted bewteen several to few tens of picoseconds. We show that such possibility exists provided that, the electron is initially…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-08 Tomasz Chwiej

To investigate the efficiency of centrifugal acceleration of particles as a possible mechanism for the generation of ultra-high $\gamma$-ray nonthermal emission from TeV blazars, we study the centrifugal acceleration of electrons by…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Zaza Osmanov , Andria D. Rogava , Gianluigi Bodo

Using large-scale fully-kinetic two-dimensional particle-in-cell simulations, we investigate the effects of shock rippling on electron acceleration at low-Mach-number shocks propagating in high-$\beta$ plasmas, in application to merger…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-10-04 Oleh Kobzar , Jacek Niemiec , Takanobu Amano , Masahiro Hoshino , Shuichi Matsukiyo , Yosuke Matsumoto , Martin Pohl

We undertake an investigation of particle acceleration in the context of non-linear electrodynamics. We deduce the maximum energy that an electron can gain in a non-linear density wave in a magnetised plasma, and we show that an electron…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-04-21 David A. Burton , Stephen P. Flood , Haibao Wen

Resonant accelerating cavities are key components in modern particles accelerating facilities. These take advantage of electromagnetic fields resonating at microwave frequencies to accelerate charged particles. Particles gain finite energy…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-10-10 Mattia Checchin , Martina Martinello

Different electron acceleration regimes in the evanescent field of a surface plasma wave are studied by considering the interaction of a test electron with the high-frequency electromagnetic field of a surface wave. The non-relativistic and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-30 C. Riconda , M. Raynaud , T. Vialis , M. Grech

A laser-driven azimuthal plasma magnetic field is known to facilitate electron energy gain from the irradiating laser pulse. The enhancement is due to changes in the orientation between the laser electric field and electron velocity caused…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-05-19 Tao Wang , Zheng Gong , Alexey Arefiev

We present a toroidal electromagnetic ansatz that provides a realistic microscopic model of the QED electron. The proposed toroidal electromagnetic wave satisfies Maxwell's equations and reproduces fundamental properties of the electron as…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-30 Carlos A. M. dos Santos , Marc J. J. Fleury

We develop a model for stochastic acceleration of electrons in solar flares. As in several previous models, the electrons are accelerated by turbulent fast magnetosonic waves ("fast waves") via transit-time-damping (TTD) interactions. (In…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 Peera Pongkitiwanichakul , Benjamin D. G. Chandran

Exact closed-form solutions to Maxwell's equations are used to investigate the acceleration of electrons in vacuum driven by ultrashort and nonparaxial radially polarized laser pulses. We show that the threshold power above which…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-11-20 Vincent Marceau , Alexandre April , Michel Piché

Recent measurements of microwave and X-ray emission during edge localised mode (ELM) activity in tokamak plasmas provide a fresh perspective on ELM physics. It is evident that electron kinetics, which are not incorporated in standard…

With a test-particle simulation, we investigate the effect of large-scale coronal magnetic fields on electron acceleration at an outward-propagating coronal shock with a circular front. The coronal field is approximated by an analytical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-20 Xiangliang Kong , Yao Chen , Fan Guo , Shiwei Feng , Guohui Du , Gang Li

We investigate the effects of acceleration during non-linear electron-beam relaxation in magnetized plasma in the case of electron transport in solar flares. The evolution of electron distribution functions is computed using a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 M. Karlicky , E. P. Kontar

Autoresonant phase-locking of the plasma wakefield to the beat frequency of two driving lasers offers advantages over conventional wakefield acceleration methods, since it requires less demanding laser parameters and is robust to variations…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-02-12 M. Luo , C. Riconda , I. Pusztai , A. Grassi , J. S. Wurtele , T. Fülöp

Electrons carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM) have recently been discovered theoretically and obtained experimentally that opens up possibilities for using them in high-energy physics. We consider such a twisted electron moving in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-12-12 Dmitry V. Karlovets

The analytical and numerical analysis of the dynamics of charged particles in the field of an intensive transverse electromagnetic wave in a vacuum presented in the article. Identifies the conditions for resonant acceleration of particles.…

General Physics · Physics 2021-04-26 Vyacheslav Aleksandrovich Buts