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Spontaneous and stimulated emission of an electron in the ion channel is studied. The emission processes are studied in the regime of high harmonic generation when the parameter of plasma wiggler strength is large. Like for conventional…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. Kostyukov , A. Pukhov

The polarization properties of RX J1856.5-3754 are investigated, based on the plasma emission model presented in previous works. It is shown that if the emission of this source is generated by the synchrotron mechanism, the X-ray and the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Nino Chkheidze

In most astrophysical processes involving synchrotron radiation, the pitch-angle distribution of the electrons is assumed to be isotropic. However, if electrons are accelerated anisotropically, e.g, in a relativistic shock wave with an…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-09-05 Yuan-Pei Yang , Bing Zhang

It is shown that when an few-cycle, relativistically intense, p-polarized laser pulse is obliquely incident on overdense plasma, the surface electrons may form ultra-thin, highly compressed layers, with a width of a few nanometers. These…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2011-08-10 D. an der Brügge , A. Pukhov

The standard calculations of the synchrotron emission from charged particles in magnetic fields does not apply when the energy losses of the particles are so severe that their energy is appreciably degraded during one Larmor rotation. In…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Roberto Aloisio , Pasquale Blasi

Synchrotron radiation is widely considered as the origin of the pulsed non-thermal emissions from rotation-powered pulsars in optical and X-ray bands. In this paper, we study the synchrotron radiation emitted by the created electron and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-03-15 Shota Kisaka , Shuta J. Tanaka

We study the synchrotron radiation as the observed non-thermal X-ray emission from old pulsars ($\gtrsim1-10$Myr) to investigate the particle acceleration in their magnetospheres. We assume that the power-law component of the observed X-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 Shota Kisaka , Shuta J. Tanaka

In this work, we investigate synchrotron emission and the observational signatures of anisotropic non-thermal electrons during magnetic-flux eruptions in a magnetically arrested disk, using 3D GRMHD simulations. Non-thermal electrons are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-18 Fan Zhou , Jiewei Huang , Yuehang Li , Zhenyu Zhang , Yehui Hou , Minyong Guo , Bin Chen

We present a new approach in modelling the polarized Galactic synchrotron emission in the microwave range (20-100 GHz), where this radiation is expected to play the leading role in contaminating the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) data.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Bernardi , E. Carretti , R. Fabbri , C. Sbarra , S. Poppi , S. Cortiglioni

We calculate numerically the radiation spectrum from relativistic electrons moving in small scale turbulent magnetic fields expected in high energy astrophysical sources. Such radiation spectrum is characterized by the strength parameter $a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-28 Yuto Teraki , Fumio Takahara

Gyrosynchrotron (GS) emission of charged particles spiraling in magnetic fields plays an exceptionally important role in astrophysics. In particular, this mechanism makes a dominant contribution to the continuum solar and stellar radio…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Alexey A. Kuznetsov , Gregory D. Fleishman

For static reductions of isotropic and anisotropic Magnetohydrodynamics plasma equilibrium models, a complete classification of admitted point symmetries and conservation laws up to first order is presented. It is shown that the symmetry…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Alexei F. Cheviakov , Stephen C. Anco

Particle acceleration and pitch-angle anisotropy resulting from magnetic reconnection are investigated in highly magnetized ion-electron plasmas. By means of fully kinetic particle-in-cell simulations, we demonstrate that magnetic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-08-26 Luca Comisso

We calculate the polarization of synchrotron radiation produced at the relativistic reconfinement shocks, taking into account globally ordered magnetic field components, in particular toroidal and helical fields. In these shocks, toroidal…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-07-02 Krzysztof Nalewajko , Marek Sikora

The photon emission by an ultrarelativistic charged particle in extremely strong magnetic field is analyzed, with vacuum polarization and photon recoil taken into account. The vacuum polarization is treated phenomenologically via refractive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-28 I. I. Artemenko , E. N. Nerush , I. Yu. Kostyukov

We demonstrate that the exact solution for the spectrum of synchrotron radiation from an isotropic population of mono-energetic electrons in turbulent magnetic field with Gaussian distribution of local field strengths can be expressed in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-03-02 Evgeny Derishev , Felix Aharonian

Using 2.5-dimensional Particle-in-Cell simulations, we study the kinetic physics of relativistic shear flow boundary in collisionless electron-positron (e+e-) plasmas. We find efficient magnetic field generation and particle energization at…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-03 Edison Liang , Markus Boettcher , Ian Smith

The spectrum of cyclotron radiation is calculated for anisotropically distributed relativistic electrons with a nonrelativistic velocity scattering across the magnetic field. It is shown that if such electrons are responsible for a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-25 A. N. Baushev , G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan

An accurate calculation of the total polarization charge density in a plasma is essential for a self-consistent determination of the electric field. Yet, for a magnetized plasma, there are two different polarization paradoxes that are…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-12-16 Ilon Joseph

Polarization measurements provide strong constraints on models for emission from rotation-powered pulsars. We present multiwavelength polarization predictions showing that measurements over a range of frequencies can be particularly…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-05-24 Alice K. Harding , Constantinos Kalapotharakos