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A formulation for the parametric instability of electromagnetic (EM) waves in magnetized pair plasma is developed. The linear growth rate of induced Compton scattering is derived analytically for frequencies below the cyclotron frequency…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-03-14 Rei Nishiura , Shoma F. Kamijima , Masanori Iwamoto , Kunihito Ioka

In a toroidal plasma confined by a purely toroidal magnetic field the plasma transport is governed by electrostatic turbulence driven by the flute interchange instability on the low-field side of the torus cross section. In this paper we…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-04-21 K. Rypdal , T. Zivkovic , L. Oestvand

Results of a previous article with the same title are retrieved by a different method. A one-component plasma is bounded by a plane surface. The plasma is fully coupled to the electromagnetic field, therefore the charge correlations are…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-02-16 Bernard Jancovici , Ladislav Samaj

The author presents a model for variability of the flux and polarization of blazars in which turbulent plasma flowing at a relativistic speed down a jet crosses a standing conical shock. The shock compresses the plasma and accelerates…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-18 Alan P. Marscher

Raman backscattered radiation of intense laser pulses in plasma is investigated for a wide range of intensities relevant to laser wakefield acceleration. The weakly nonlinear dispersion relation for Raman backscattering predicts an…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 D. Kaganovich , B. Hafizi , J. P. Palastro , A. Ting , M. H. Helle , Y. -H. Chen , T. G. Jones , D. F. Gordon

Interacting fluids, endowed with bulk viscous stresses, are discussed in a unified perspective with the aim of generalizing the treatment of cosmological perturbation theory to the case where both fluctuating decay rates and fluctuating…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-24 Massimo Giovannini

Single-point measurements of fluctuations in the scrape-off layer of magnetized plasmas are generally found to be dominated by large-amplitude bursts which are associated with radial motion of blob-like structures. A stochastic model for…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 O. E. Garcia

Interaction of an intense electron beam with a finite-length, inhomogeneous plasma is investigated numerically. The plasma density profile is maximal in the middle and decays towards the plasma edges. Two regimes of the two-stream…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-01-17 D. Sydorenko , I. D. Kaganovich , P. L. G. Ventzek , L. Chen

Very-high energy gamma-rays from extragalactic sources pair-produce off of the extragalactic background light, yielding an electron-positron pair beam. This pair beam is unstable to various plasma instabilities, especially the "oblique"…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-23 Philip Chang , Avery E. Broderick , Christoph Pfrommer , Ewald Puchwein , Astrid Lamberts , Mohamad Shalaby

We theoretically analyze dominant plasma modes in a two-dimensional disk of electron gas by calculating the absorption of an incident electromagnetic wave. The problem is solved in a self-consistent approximation, taking into account…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-26 I. V. Zagorodnev , D. A. Rodionov , A. A. Zabolotnykh

An analytical model is presented for the description of nonlinear dust-ion-acoustic waves propagating in an unmagnetized, collisionless, three component plasma composed of electrons, ions and inertial dust grains. The formulation relies on…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 I. Kourakis , P. K. Shukla

A feedforward scheme is applied for drift waves control in a magnetized magnetron sputtering plasma. A system of driven electrodes collecting electron current in a limited region of the explored plasma is used to interact with unstable…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 E. Martines , M. Zuin , R. Cavazzana , J. Adámek , V. Antoni , G. Serianni , M. Spolaore , N. Vianello

Turbulence is thought to play a role in the heating of the solar wind plasma, though many questions remain to be solved regarding the exact nature of the mechanisms driving this process in the heliosphere. In particular, the physics of the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-04-04 Sarah A. Horvath , Gregory G. Howes , Andrew J. McCubbin

We have developed a time-dependent three-dimensional model of isotropic, adiabatic, and compressible magnetohydrodynamic plasma to understand nonlinear cascades of density fluctuations in local interstellar medium. Our simulations,…

Space Physics · Physics 2008-04-02 Dastgeer Shaikh , G. P. Zank

We consider a semiconductor in a non-equilibrium steady state, with a dc current. On top of the stationary carrier motion there are fluctuations. It is shown that the stationary motion of the carriers (i.e., their drift) can have a profound…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-18 Boris Shapiro

The propagation of ionic perturbations in a dusty plasma is considered through a three-species kinetic simulation approach, in which the temporal evolution of all three elements i.e. electrons, ions and dust particles are followed based on…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-12-20 S. M. Hosseini Jenab , F. Spanier

Vlasov-Poisson-Fokker-Planck (VPFP) simulations of large-amplitude electron plasma waves, where the bounce frequency is much larger than the collision frequency, $\omega_B \gg \nu_\text{ee}$, show that the evolution of these waves exhibits…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-03-13 A. S. Joglekar , A. G. R. Thomas

The most fundamental response of a solid to a plasma and vice versa is electric. An electric double layer forms with a solid-bound electron-rich region-the wall charge-and a plasma-bound electron-depleted region-the plasma sheath. But it is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-11-16 F. X. Bronold , K. Rasek , H. Fehske

Polarization properties of turbulent stochastically inhomogeneous ultrarelativistic QED plasma are studied. It is shown that the sign of nonlinear turbulent Landau damping corresponds to an instability of the spacelike modes and, for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-21 Martin Kirakosyan , Andrei Leonidov , Berndt Muller

A fluid description for collisionless magnetized plasmas that takes into account the effect of cyclotron resonance has been developed. Following the same approach as the Landau fluid closure, the heat flux components associated with…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-04-13 Taiki Jikei , Takanobu Amano