Pulsar glitches: observations and physical interpretation

D Antonopoulou, B Haskell… - Reports on Progress in …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The interpretation of pulsar rotational glitches, the sudden increase in spin frequency of
neutron stars, is a half-century-old challenge. The common view is that glitches are driven by …

Pulsar glitches: A review

S Zhou, E Gügercinoğlu, J Yuan, M Ge, C Yu - Universe, 2022 - mdpi.com
∼ 6% of all known pulsars have been observed to exhibit sudden spin-up events, known as
glitches. For more than fifty years, these phenomena have played an important role in …

The impact of glitches on young pulsar rotational evolution

ME Lower, S Johnston, L Dunn… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We report on a timing programme of 74 young pulsars that have been observed by the
Parkes 64-m radio telescope over the past decade. Using modern Bayesian timing …

The Jodrell bank glitch catalogue: 106 new rotational glitches in 70 pulsars

A Basu, B Shaw, D Antonopoulou… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Pulsar glitches are rapid spin-up events that occur in the rotation of neutron stars, providing
a valuable probe into the physics of the interiors of these objects. Long-term monitoring of a …

Constraints from LIGO O3 Data on Gravitational-wave Emission Due to R-modes in the Glitching Pulsar PSR J0537–6910

R Abbott, TD Abbott, S Abraham… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
PSR J0537–6910 is a young (1–5 kyr) energetic X-ray pulsar, rotating at a spin frequency ν=
62 Hz (Marshall et al. 1998), in the Large Magellanic Cloud at a distance of 49.6 kpc …

Neutron-star measurements in the multi-messenger Era

S Ascenzi, V Graber, N Rea - Astroparticle Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
Neutron stars are compact and dense celestial objects that offer the unique opportunity to
explore matter and its interactions under conditions that cannot be reproduced elsewhere in …

Prospects for detecting and localizing short-duration transient gravitational waves from glitching neutron stars without electromagnetic counterparts

D Lopez, S Tiwari, M Drago, D Keitel, C Lazzaro… - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
Neutron stars are known to show accelerated spin-up of their rotational frequency called a
glitch. Highly magnetized rotating neutron stars (pulsars) are frequently observed by radio …

Reversible to irreversible transitions in periodic driven many-body systems and future directions for classical and quantum systems

C Reichhardt, I Regev, K Dahmen, S Okuma… - Physical Review …, 2023 - APS
Reversible to irreversible (R-IR) transitions arise in numerous periodically driven collectively
interacting systems that, after a certain number of driving cycles, organize into a reversible …

Return of the Big Glitcher: NICER timing and glitches of PSR J0537−6910

WCG Ho, CM Espinoza, Z Arzoumanian… - Monthly Notices of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT PSR J0537− 6910, also known as the Big Glitcher, is the most prolific glitching
pulsar known, and its spin-induced pulsations are only detectable in X-ray. We present …

Glitching pulsars as gravitational wave sources

B Haskell, DI Jones - Astroparticle Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
Spinning neutron stars, when observed as pulsars, are seen to undergo occasional spin-up
events known as glitches. Despite several decades of study, the physical mechanisms …