Non-linear electrostatic waves in Born-Infeld plasmas
D. A. Burton, H. Wen
TL;DR
This paper investigates the behavior of electrostatic waves in Born-Infeld plasmas, deriving an upper amplitude limit relevant for electron acceleration in neutron star crusts.
Contribution
It provides the first theoretical upper bound on electrostatic wave amplitudes in Born-Infeld plasmas, linking nonlinear electrodynamics to astrophysical plasma phenomena.
Findings
Derived an upper bound on wave amplitude in Born-Infeld plasmas.
Connected nonlinear electrodynamics to electron acceleration mechanisms.
Potential implications for neutron star crust physics.
Abstract
Motivated by the suggestion that Born-Infeld plasmas could have significance for electron acceleration in neutron star crusts, we obtain an upper bound on the amplitude of electrostatic waves propagating parallel to a longitudinal magnetic field in a Born-Infeld plasma.
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