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QED cascades play an important role in extreme astrophysical environments like magnetars. They can also be produced by passing a relativistic electron beam through an intense laser field. Signatures of collective pair plasma effects in…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-09-22 Kenan Qu , Sebastian Meuren , Nathaniel J. Fisch

For a magnetised plasma in a straight magnetic guide field, we derive a set of four-dimensional kinetic equations, which can capture electromagnetic turbulence in the drift kinetic limit. To do so, we start from the gyrokinetic equations,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-03-09 Evgeny A. Gorbunov , Bogdan Teaca

We establish an extended version of the kinetic theory of the relativistic axionically active multi-component plasma, which is based on the inclusion of a unit time-like vector field, associated with the velocity of dynamic aether, into the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-17 Alexander B. Balakin , Kamil R. Valiullin

To analyze nonidealities inherent to degenerate plasma, a quantum collective approach is developed. Thermodynamic functions of a system of partially degenerate electrons and strongly coupled ions are derived from first principles. The model…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Abdelhamid Khalfaoui , Djamila Bennaceur-Doumaz

Method of the quantum hydrodynamics has been applied in quantum plasmas studies. As the first step in our consideration, derivation of classical semi-relativistic (i. e. described by the Darwin Lagrangian on microscopic level)…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2014-06-24 A. Yu. Ivanov , P. A. Andreev , L. S. Kuz'menkov

The analysis of nonlinear interaction of transversal electromagnetic field with quantum collisionless plasma is carried out. Formulas for calculation electric current in quantum collisionless plasma at any temperature are deduced. It has…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2014-02-07 A. V. Latyshev , A. A. Yushkanov

Upcoming and planned experiments combining increasingly intense lasers and energetic particle beams will access new regimes of nonlinear, relativistic, quantum effects. This improved experimental capability has driven substantial progress…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-02 A. Fedotov , A. Ilderton , F. Karbstein , B. King , D. Seipt , H. Taya , G. Torgrimsson

The quark-gluon plasma, which is produced at an early stage of ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions, is expected to be initially strongly populated with chromodynamic fields. We address the question how heavy quarks interact with such a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-04-18 Stanislaw Mrowczynski

The evolution of an electron beam colliding head-on with a strong plane-wave field is investigated in the framework of strong-field QED including radiation-reaction effects due to photon emission. Employing a kinetic approach to describe…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-08-07 Norman Neitz , Antonino Di Piazza

A Lagrangian formulation is constructed for particle interpretations of quantum mechanics, a well-known example of such an interpretation being the Bohm model. The advantages of such a description are that the equations for particle motion,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-07-03 Roderick Sutherland

An interaction of electromagnetic S-wave with thin flat metallic film is numerically studied for the quantum degenerate electron plasma. One considers the reflectance, transmittance and absorptance power coefficients. A contribution of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-09-08 A. A. Yushkanov , N. V. Zverev

A new nonlinear electromagnetic wave mode in a magnetized dusty plasma is predicted. Its existence depends on the interaction of an intense circularly polarized electromagnetic wave with a dusty plasma, where quantum electrodynamical…

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

A nonlinear kinetic equation for nonrelativistic quantum plasma with electromagnetic interaction of particles is obtained in the Hartree's mean-field approximation. It is cast in a convenient form of Vlasov-Boltzmann-type equation with…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2011-11-30 Y. O. Tyshetskiy , S. V. Vladimirov , R. Kompaneets

A kinetic theory for radiation interacting with sound waves in an ultrarelativistic electron-positron plasma is developed. It is shown that the effect of a spatial spectral broadening of the electromagnetic pulse is to introduce a reduction…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Marklund , P. K. Shukla , L. Stenflo

The nonlinear propagation of low-frequency circularly polarized waves in a magnetized dusty plasma is analyzed. It is found that wave steepening and shock formation can take place due to the presence of nonlinear quantum vacuum effects,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Marklund , D. D. Tskhakaya , P. K. Shukla

Basic problems of the semiclassical microscopic modelling of strongly interactingsystems are discussed within the framework of Quantum Molecular Dynamics (QMD). This model allows to study the influence of several types of nucleonic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 C. Hartnack , Rajeev K. Puri , J. Aichelin , J. Konopka , S. A. Bass , H. Stoecker , W. Greiner

The interaction of ultra-intense laser pulses with an underdense plasma is used in laser-plasma acceleration to create compact sources of ultrashort pulses of relativistic electrons and X-rays. The accelerating structure is a plasma wave,…

The magnetospheres of magnetars, a class of highly magnetized neutron stars, host magnetic fields exceeding the Schwinger limit, where Quantum Electrodynamics (QED) becomes nonlinear. In such environments, QED scattering processes are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-27 Olavi Kiuru , Joonas Nättilä , Risto Paatelainen , Aleksi Vuorinen

A survey on the dynamical and thermodynamical properties of plasmas with strong Coulomb interactions in the quasi-classical density-temperature region is given. First the basic theoretical concepts describing nonideality are discussed. The…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 W. Ebeling , J. Ortner

The recoil associated with photon emission is key to the dynamics of ultrarelativistic electrons in strong electromagnetic fields, as are found in high-intensity laser-matter interactions and astrophysical environments such as neutron star…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-08-20 T. G. Blackburn , D. Seipt , S. S. Bulanov , M. Marklund