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Recently, the discovery of Galactic FRB 200428 associated with a X-ray burst (XRB) of SGR 1935+2154 has built a bridge between FRBs and magnetar activities. In this paper, we assume that the XRB occurs in the magnetar magnetosphere. We show…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-08-14 Q. Wu , G. Q. Zhang , F. Y. Wang , Z. G. Dai

Very recently a fast radio burst (FRB) 200428 associated with a strong X-ray burst from the Galactic magnetar SGR 1935+2154 has been detected, which is direct evidence supporting the magnetar progenitor models of FRBs. Assuming the FRB…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-11-24 Di Xiao , Zi-Gao Dai

Fast radio bursts (FRB) can arise from synchrotron maser emission at ultra-relativistic magnetized shocks, such as produced by flare ejecta from young magnetars. We combine PIC simulation results for the synchrotron maser with the dynamics…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-04-10 Brian D. Metzger , Ben Margalit , Lorenzo Sironi

Recently, a fast radio burst (FRB)-like event is found to be associated with a Galactic magnetar, SGR 1935+2154, accompanied by an X-ray burst. We find this radio burst challenges the typical emission mechanisms involving magnetars, which…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-08-27 Jie-Shuang Wang

The detection of a fast radio burst (FRB), FRB 200428, coincident with an X-ray burst (XRB) from the Galactic magnetar soft gamma repeater (SGR) SGR J1935+2154 suggests that magnetars can produce FRBs. Many XRBs have been detected from the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-12-23 Connery J. Chen , Bing Zhang

A luminous radio burst was recently detected in temporal coincidence with a hard X-ray flare from the Galactic magnetar SGR 1935+2154 with a time and frequency structure consistent with cosmological fast radio bursts (FRB) and a fluence…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-08-26 Ben Margalit , Paz Beniamini , Navin Sridhar , Brian D. Metzger

The discovery of a luminous radio burst, FRB 200428, with properties similar to those of fast radio bursts (FRB), in coincidence with an X-ray flare from the Galactic magnetar SGR 1935+2154, supports magnetar models for cosmological FRBs.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-10-21 Brian D. Metzger , Ke Fang , Ben Margalit

We consider a magnetar flare model for fast radio bursts (FRBs). We show that millisecond burst of sufficient power can be generated by synchrotron maser emission ignited at the reverse shock propagating through the weakly magnetized…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-03-09 Dmitry Khangulyan , Maxim V. Barkov , Sergey B. Popov

The recent discovery of a Galactic fast radio burst (FRB) occurring simultaneously with an X-ray burst (XRB) from the Galactic magnetar SGR J1935+2154 implies that at least some FRBs arise from magnetar activities. We propose that FRBs are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-10-04 Yuan-Pei Yang , Bing Zhang

Accompanied by an X-ray burst, the fast radio burst (FRB) FRB 200428 was recently confirmed as originating from the Galactic magnetar soft gamma repeater (SGR) SGR J1935+2154. Just before and after FRB 200428 was detected, the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-01-15 Yu-Han Yang , Bin-Bin Zhang , Lin Lin , Bing Zhang , Guo-Qiang Zhang , Yi-Si Yang , Zuo-Lin Tu , Jin-Hang Zou , Hao-Yang Ye , Fa-Yin Wang , Zi-Gao Dai

The Galactic fast radio burst (FRB) FRB 200428 was associated with a short X-ray burst (XRB) from the magnetar SGR J1935+2154 during one of its active phases. This FRB-associated XRB exhibits distinct properties compared to other typical…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-17 Yue Wu , Yuan-Pei Yang , Fa-Yin Wang , Zi-Gao Dai

The emission process of Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) remains unknown. We investigate whether the synchrotron maser emission from relativistic shocks in a magnetar wind can explain the observed FRB properties. We perform particle-in-cell (PIC)…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-03-13 Illya Plotnikov , Lorenzo Sironi

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are short pulses observed in radio frequencies usually originating from cosmological distances. The discovery of FRB 200428 and its X-ray counterpart from the Galactic magnetar SGR J1935+2154 suggests that at least…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-11-08 Mingyu Ge , Yuan-Pei Yang , Fangjun Lu , Shiqi Zhou , Long Ji , Shuangnan Zhang , Bing Zhang , Liang Zhang , Pei Wang , Kejia Lee , Weiwei Zhu , Jian Li , Xian Hou , Qiao-Chu Li

The temporal and spatial coincidence between FRB 20200428 and hard peaks of the X-ray burst from SGR 1935+2154 suggests their potential association. We attributed them to the plasma synchrotron maser emission and synchrotron radiation of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-08-28 Xiao Li , En-Wei Liang

Very recently, an extremely bright fast radio burst (FRB) 200428 with two sub-millisecond pulses was discovered to come from the direction of the Galactic magnetar SGR 1935+2154, and an X-ray burst (XRB) counterpart was detected…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-07-22 Z. G. Dai

The origin of Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) is still mysterious. All FRBs to date show extremely high brightness temperatures, requiring a coherent emission mechanism. Using constraints derived from the physics of one of these mechanisms, the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-04-03 Killian Long , Asaf Pe'er

A fast radio burst (FRB) was recently detected to be associated with a hard X-ray burst from the Galactic magnetar SGR 1935+2154. Scenarios involving magnetars for FRBs are hence highly favored. In this work, we suggest that the impact…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-08-12 Jin-Jun Geng , Bing Li , Long-Biao Li , Shao-Lin Xiong , Rolf Kuiper , Yong-Feng Huang

The detection of a bright radio burst (hereafter FRB 200428) in association with a hard X-ray burst from the Galactic magnetar SGR 1935+2154 suggests that magnetars can make FRBs. We study possible neutrino emission from FRB-emitting…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-01-26 Yuanhong Qu , Bing Zhang

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are bright milliseconds radio transients with large dispersion measures. Recently, FRB 200428 was detected in temporal coincidence with a hard X-ray flare from the Galactic magnetar SGR 1935+2154, which supports…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-01-06 F. Y. Wang , G. Q. Zhang , Z. G. Dai

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are mysterious millisecond-duration radio transients of unknown origin observed at extragalactic distances. It has been long speculated that magnetars are the engine powering repeating bursts from FRB sources, but…

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