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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

Context. Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) are an inherent feature of solar and stellar flares. However, the mechanism behind them is debated hence it is necessary to further study them to obtain a complete picture of flares and their…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-20 Aadish Joshi , Tom Van Doorsselaere , Daye Lim , Dario J. Fritzewski

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

We present the first multi-wavelength simultaneous detection of QPP in a superflare (more than a thousand times stronger than known solar flares) on a cool star, in soft X-rays (SXR, with XMM-Newton) and white light (WL, with Kepler). It…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-05 Dmitrii Y. Kolotkov , Valery M. Nakariakov , Robin Holt , Alexey A. Kuznetsov

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

Context. Extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) observations have revealed small-scale transient brightenings that may share common physical mechanisms with larger-scale solar flares. A notable feature of solar and stellar flares is the presence of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-28 Daye Lim , Tom Van Doorsselaere , David Berghmans , Laura A. Hayes , Cis Verbeeck , Nancy Narang , Marie Dominique , Andrew R. Inglis

Small amplitude quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) detected in soft X-ray emission are commonplace in many flares. To date, the underpinning processes resulting in the QPPs are unknown. In this paper, we attempt to constrain the prevalence of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-03 Laura A. Hayes , Andrew R. Inglis , Steven Christe , Brian Dennis , Peter T. Gallagher

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

We explore the Quasi-Periodic Pulsations (QPPs) in a solar flare observed by Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM), Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory (STEREO), and Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 D. Li , Z. J. Ning , Q. M. Zhang

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

We have performed a search for flares and Quasi-Periodic Pulsations (QPPs) from low mass M dwarf stars using TESS 2 min cadence data. We find seven stars which show evidence of QPPs. Using Fourier and Empirical Mode Decomposition…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-17 Gavin Ramsay , Dmitrii Kolotkov , J. Gerry Doyle , Lauren Doyle

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

A common feature of electromagnetic emission from solar flares is the presence of intensity pulsations that vary as a function of time. Known as quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs), these variations in flux appear to include periodic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-14 Brendan P. Clarke , Laura A. Hayes , Peter T. Gallagher , Shane A. Maloney , Eoin P. Carley

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

Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) appear to be a common feature observed in the light curves of both solar and stellar flares. However, their quasi-periodic nature, along with the fact that they can be small in amplitude and short-lived,…

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

Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs), which carry time features and plasma characteristics of flare emissions, are frequently observed in light curves of solar/stellar flares. In this paper, we investigated non-stationary QPPs associated with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-23 Dong Li , Fanpeng Shi , Haisheng Zhao , Shaolin Xiong , Liming Song , Wenxi Peng , Xinqiao Li , Wei Chen , Zongjun Ning

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

Solar flares often display pulsating and oscillatory signatures in the emission, known as quasi-periodic pulsations (QPP). QPP are typically identified during the impulsive phase of flares, yet in some cases, their presence is detected late…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-17 Laura A. Hayes , Peter T. Gallagher , Brian R. Dennis , Jack Ireland , Andrew Inglis , Diana E. Morosan

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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