The minimum rotation period of millisecond pulsars

A simple and natural explanation for the minimum period of millisecond pulsars follows from a correlation between the accretion rate and the frozen surface dipole magnetic field resulting from Ohmic diffusion through the neutron star crust in initial stages of accretion in low mass X-ray binaries.

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Veröffentlicht in:arXiv.org 2021-06
Hauptverfasser: Ertan, Unal, Alpar, M. Ali
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A simple and natural explanation for the minimum period of millisecond pulsars follows from a correlation between the accretion rate and the frozen surface dipole magnetic field resulting from Ohmic diffusion through the neutron star crust in initial stages of accretion in low mass X-ray binaries.
ISSN:2331-8422
DOI:10.48550/arxiv.2106.00738