Abstract
We consider quantum collective effects in astrophysical plasmas. Both stimulated and spontaneous quantum effects are shown to be of the same order of magnitude or larger than the relativistic corrections related to the "comptonization" processes.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 94-101 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | AIP Conference Proceedings |
Volume | 1445 |
Early online date | 4 Apr 2012 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2012 |
Keywords
- astrophysical plasma
- quantum effects
- quantum plasma
- relativistic corrections