Effects of electric and magnetic fields in a breathing dissipative system

• Grant number: 10/00855-8
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: April 01, 2010
• End date: December 31, 2011
• Field of knowledge: Physical Sciences and Mathematics - Physics - General Physics
• Principal Investigator: Ricardo Egydio de Carvalho
• Grantee: Bruno Castaldi
• Host Institution: Instituto de Geociências e Ciências Exatas (IGCE). Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Rio Claro. Rio Claro , SP, Brazil

Abstract

We will investigate the electric and magnetic fields contribution to the dynamics of a particle moving in the annular billiard, especially their effects on the mean energy gain/loss, on the non-linear dynamics and also on the Fermi acceleration. (AU)