PARTICLE ORBITS, TRAPPING, AND ACCELERATION IN A FILAMENTARY CURRENT SHEET MODEL

被引:70
作者
KLIEM, B
机构
[1] Astrophysical Institute Potsdam, D-14482 Potsdam
关键词
ACCELERATION OF PARTICLES; MHD; PLASMAS; SUN; CORONA; FLARES;
D O I
10.1086/191896
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
Test particle orbits in the two-dimensional Fadeev equilibrium with a perpendicular electric field added are analyzed to show that impulsive bursty reconnection, which has been proposed as a model for fragmentary energy release in solar hares, may account also for particle acceleration to (near) relativistic energies within a fraction of a second. The convective electric field connected with magnetic island dynamics can play an important role in the acceleration process.
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页码:719 / 728
页数:10
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