Langmuir wave decay in inhomogeneous solar wind plasmas: simulation results

C Krafft, AS Volokitin… - The Astrophysical …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Langmuir turbulence excited by electron flows in solar wind plasmas is studied on the basis
of numerical simulations. In particular, nonlinear wave decay processes involving ion-sound …

Space plasma diagnostics and spacecraft charging. The impact of plasma inhomogeneities on mutual impedance experiments

L Bucciantini, P Henri, G Wattieaux… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Plasma diagnostic instruments are carried into space by satellites to measure in situ the
properties of space plasmas. However, due to spacecraft charging, satellites perturb the …

Electromagnetic simulations of solar radio emissions

P Henri, A Sgattoni, C Briand… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Solar radio emissions are electromagnetic waves emitted in the solar wind as a
consequence of electron beams accelerated during solar flares or interplanetary shocks …

[HTML][HTML] Langmuir wave electric fields induced by electron beams in the heliosphere

HAS Reid, EP Kontar - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2017 - aanda.org
Solar electron beams responsible for type III radio emission generate Langmuir waves as
they propagate out from the Sun. The Langmuir waves are observed via in situ electric field …

Langmuir waves across the heliosphere

C Briand - Journal of Plasma Physics, 2015 - cambridge.org
All the bodies of the solar system are embedded in the supersonic flux of energetic particles
emitted by the Sun. Since the advent of the space age, the models to describe the interaction …

In situ space plasma diagnostics with finite amplitude active electric experiments: Non‐linear plasma effects and instrumental performance of mutual impedance …

L Bucciantini, P Henri, G Wattieaux… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mutual impedance (MI) experiments are a kind of plasma diagnostic techniques for the
identification of the in situ plasma density and electron temperature. These plasma …

Electron acceleration by Langmuir waves produced by a decay cascade

C Krafft, AS Volokitin - The Astrophysical Journal, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
It was recently reported that a significant part of the Langmuir waveforms observed by the
STEREO satellite during type III solar radio bursts are likely consistent with the occurrence of …

A comparison of weak-turbulence and particle-in-cell simulations of weak electron-beam plasma interaction

H Ratcliffe, CS Brady, C Rozenan… - Physics of Plasmas, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Quasilinear theory has long been used to treat the problem of a weak electron beam
interacting with plasma and generating Langmuir waves. Its extension to weak-turbulence …

Instrumentation for ionized space environments: New high time resolution instrumental modes of mutual impedance experiments

L Bucciantini, P Henri, P Dazzi… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Mutual impedance experiments are in situ plasma diagnostic techniques for the
identification of the plasma density and the electron temperature. Different versions of …

Symmetry in electron and ion dispersion in 1D Vlasov-Poisson plasma

P Trivedi, R Ganesh - Physics of Plasmas, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Using a Vlasov-Poisson model which treats both electrons and ions on the same physics
footing or symmetrically in terms of kinetics, we demonstrate perhaps for the first time that the …