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We present results from pulsed-power-driven magnetic reconnection experiments, in which we drove two exploding wire arrays in parallel to produce colliding plasma flows with anti-parallel magnetic fields of 1.2$\pm$0.2 T. The experimental…

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Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-02-23 V. K. Khudiakov , K. V. Lotov , M. C. Downer

The mean parallel current density evolution equation is presented using electromagnetic (EM) gyrokinetic equation. There exist two types of intrinsic current driving mechanisms resulted from EM electron temperature gradient (ETG)…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-06-30 Wen He , Lu Wang , Shuitao Peng , Weixin Guo , Ge Zhuang

This paper is devoted to studying of dispersion of waves in the magnetized plasma with the spin and exploring of new methods of the generation wave in the plasma. We consider the dispersion of waves, existed in the plasma in consequence of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-12-04 P. A. Andreev , L. S. Kuz'menkov

The heating of the plasma in the solar atmosphere is discussed within both frameworks of fluid and kinetic drift wave theory. We show that the basic ingredient necessary for the heating is the presence of density gradients in the direction…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 J. Vranjes , S. Poedts

The time evolution of a system where a uniform and classical SU(3) color electric field and quantum fields of quarks are dynamically coupled with each other is studied focusing on non-perturbative pair creation and its back reaction. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Naoto Tanji

A rigorous and most general covariant kinetic formalism is developed to study the nonlinear waves interaction in relativistic Vlasov plasmas. The typical nonlinear plasma reaction is a nonlinear current measured by the nonlinear plasma…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Lazar , R. Schlickeiser

Waves play an essential role in many aspects of plasma science, such as plasma manipulation and diagnostics. Due to the complexity of the governing equations, approximate models are often necessary to describe wave dynamics. In this…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-08-21 D. E. Ruiz

In an inhomogeneous magnetised plasma the transport of energy and particles perpendicular to the magnetic field is in general mainly caused by quasi two-dimensional turbulent fluid mixing. The physics of turbulence and structure formation…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2010-03-05 Alexander Kendl

The dynamics of transient electric fields generated by the interaction of high intensity laser pulses with underdense plasmas has been studied experimentally with the proton projection imaging technique. The formation of a charged channel,…

A model of a stable plasma formation, based on radial quantum oscillations of charged particles, is discussed. The given plasmoid is described with the help of the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation. A new phenomenon of the effective…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-01-16 Maxim Dvornikov , G. Sh. Mekhdieva , L. A. Agamalieva

Alfv\'{e}n waves as excited in black hole accretion disks and neutron star magnetospheres are the building blocks of turbulence in relativistic, magnetized plasmas. A large reservoir of magnetic energy is available in these systems, such…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-11-17 B. Ripperda , J. F. Mahlmann , A. Chernoglazov , J. M. TenBarge , E. R. Most , J. Juno , Y. Yuan , A. A. Philippov , A. Bhattacharjee

The magnetic field generation by a relativistic laser light irradiated on a thin target at the oblique incidence is investigated using a two dimensional particle-in-cell simulation. The surface magnetic field inhibits the electron transport…

It is well-known that gravitational waves can induce electromagnetic perturbations in magnetised plasmas, with production occurring via the direct coupling of gravitational waves to the background magnetic field: this is the so-called…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-08-06 J. I. McDonald

Plasma terminating disruptions in tokamaks may result in relativistic runaway electron beams with potentially serious consequences for future devices with large plasma currents. In this paper we investigate the effect of plasma elongation…

The "reverse-dynamo" mechanism - the amplification/generation of fast plasma flows by micro scale (turbulent) magnetic fields via magneto-fluid coupling is recognized and explored. It is shown that macro-scale magnetic fields and flows are…

A theory of the transient spectroscopy of quantum well (QW) structures under a large applied bias is presented. An analytical model of the initial part of the transient current is proposed. The time constant of the transient current depends…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Ershov , H. Ruda , A. Shik , A. G. U. Perera

Intrinsic flow in plasma physics is a long-standing puzzle, since it is difficult to understand its origin without contradiction to momentum conservation in conventional wisdom. It is proved that the electromagnetic turbulent acceleration…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-02-01 Shuitao Peng , Lu Wang

Plasma current filamentation of an ultrarelativistic electron beam impinging on an overdense plasma is investigated, with emphasis on radiation-induced electron polarization. Particle-in-cell simulations provide the classification and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-01-18 Zheng Gong , Karen Z. Hatsagortsyan , Christoph H. Keitel

We consider force-free plasma waves launched by the motion of conducting material through a magnetic field. We develop a spacetime-covariant formalism for perturbations of a uniform magnetic field and show how the transverse motion of a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-29 Samuel E. Gralla , Peter Zimmerman