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astro-ph2005★ 147 cited
Electron Surfing Acceleration in Magnetic Reconnection
Masahiro Hoshino
We discuss that energetic electrons are generated near the X-type magnetic reconnection region due to a surfing acceleration mechanism. In a thin plasma sheet, the polarization ele…
astro-ph2005★ 154 cited
GEOTAIL observation of the SGR1806-20 Giant Flare: The first 600 ms
Toshio Terasawa, Yasuyuki Tanaka, Yasuhiro Takei +14
On December 27, 2004, plasma particle detectors on the GEOTAIL spacecraft detected an extremely strong signal of hard X-ray photons from the giant flare of SGR1806-20, a magnetar c…