We discuss the association between the candidate magnetar CXOU J171405.7-381031 and the supernova remnant CTB 37B.The recent detection of the period derivative of the object allowed an estimation of a young characteri...We discuss the association between the candidate magnetar CXOU J171405.7-381031 and the supernova remnant CTB 37B.The recent detection of the period derivative of the object allowed an estimation of a young characteristic age of only ～ 1000yr.This value is too small to be compatible even with the minimum radius of the remnant being ≥ 10 pc,the value corresponding to the lower limit of the estimated distance of 10.2 ± 3.5 kpc,unless the true distance happens to be even smaller than the lower limit.We argue that a consistent scenario for the remnant＇s origin,in which the latter is powered by the energy injected by a young magnetar,is indeed more accurate to explain the young age,and demonstrates its non-standard（i.e.magnetar-driven） nature.展开更多
We revisit in this work a model for repeating Fast Radio Bursts based of the release of energy provoked by the magnetic field dynamics affecting a magnetar’s crust.We address the basics of such a model by solving the...We revisit in this work a model for repeating Fast Radio Bursts based of the release of energy provoked by the magnetic field dynamics affecting a magnetar’s crust.We address the basics of such a model by solving the propagation of the perturbation approximately,and quantify the energetics and the radiation by bunches of charges in the so-called charge starved region in the magnetosphere.The(almost)simultaneous emission of newly detected X-rays from SGR 1935+2154 is tentatively associated with a reconnection behind the propagation.The strength of f-mode gravitational radiation excited by the event is quantified,and more detailed studies of the nonlinear(spiky)soliton solutions are suggested.展开更多
The long-standing problem of the maximum mass that can be achieved by the compact objects,with clear implications for the equation of state of matter above the nuclear saturation density(see ref.[1]and references ther...The long-standing problem of the maximum mass that can be achieved by the compact objects,with clear implications for the equation of state of matter above the nuclear saturation density(see ref.[1]and references therein),is receiving a new twist with the latest data from binary systems and NS-NS merging events.Long ago,double neutron stars systems(DNS)data installed the idea of a"canonical"mass of^1.4 M_⊙,but later work provided evidence for heavier objects with increasing degree of confidence,and it became clear that at least a second"mass scale"had to be present[2].展开更多
基金support received from the Fundao de Amparoà Pesquisa do Estado de So PauloJ.E.H. wishes to acknowledge the CNPq Agency (Brazil) for partial financial support
文摘We discuss the association between the candidate magnetar CXOU J171405.7-381031 and the supernova remnant CTB 37B.The recent detection of the period derivative of the object allowed an estimation of a young characteristic age of only ～ 1000yr.This value is too small to be compatible even with the minimum radius of the remnant being ≥ 10 pc,the value corresponding to the lower limit of the estimated distance of 10.2 ± 3.5 kpc,unless the true distance happens to be even smaller than the lower limit.We argue that a consistent scenario for the remnant＇s origin,in which the latter is powered by the energy injected by a young magnetar,is indeed more accurate to explain the young age,and demonstrates its non-standard（i.e.magnetar-driven） nature.
基金financial support.J.E.H.has been supported by the CNPq Agency(Brazil)the FAPESP foundation(S?o Paulo,Brazil)。
文摘We revisit in this work a model for repeating Fast Radio Bursts based of the release of energy provoked by the magnetic field dynamics affecting a magnetar’s crust.We address the basics of such a model by solving the propagation of the perturbation approximately,and quantify the energetics and the radiation by bunches of charges in the so-called charge starved region in the magnetosphere.The(almost)simultaneous emission of newly detected X-rays from SGR 1935+2154 is tentatively associated with a reconnection behind the propagation.The strength of f-mode gravitational radiation excited by the event is quantified,and more detailed studies of the nonlinear(spiky)soliton solutions are suggested.
文摘The long-standing problem of the maximum mass that can be achieved by the compact objects,with clear implications for the equation of state of matter above the nuclear saturation density(see ref.[1]and references therein),is receiving a new twist with the latest data from binary systems and NS-NS merging events.Long ago,double neutron stars systems(DNS)data installed the idea of a"canonical"mass of^1.4 M_⊙,but later work provided evidence for heavier objects with increasing degree of confidence,and it became clear that at least a second"mass scale"had to be present[2].
