
Fermi acceleration in relativistic collisionless plasma shocks correlates with anisotropic energy gains
Author(s) -
Roopendra Singh Rajawat,
Vladimir Khudik,
Gennady Shvets
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
physics of plasmas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.75
H-Index - 160
eISSN - 1089-7674
pISSN - 1070-664X
DOI - 10.1063/5.0061083
Subject(s) - physics , lorentz factor , fermi acceleration , kinetic energy , weibel instability , plasma , electric field , shock (circulatory) , electron , atomic physics , relativistic particle , transverse plane , lorentz transformation , quantum electrodynamics , relativistic plasma , instability , particle acceleration , classical mechanics , nuclear physics , mechanics , quantum mechanics , medicine , structural engineering , engineering