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Population synthesis studies constitute a powerful method to reconstruct the birth distribution of periods and magnetic fields of the pulsar population. When this method is applied to populations in different wavelengths, it can break the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-09-30 M. Gullón , J. A. Pons , J. A. Miralles , D. Viganò , N. Rea , R. Perna

Current wisdom accounts to the diversity of neutron star observational manifestations to their birth scenarios, influencing their thermal and magnetic field evolution. Among the kind of observed neutron stars, radio pulsars represent by far…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-11-16 Ludmilla Dirson , Jérôme Pétri , Dipanjan Mitra

We revisit the population synthesis of isolated radio-pulsars incorporating recent advances on the evolution of the magnetic field and the angle between the magnetic and rotational axes from new simulations of the magneto-thermal evolution…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-06-27 Miguel Gullón , Juan A. Miralles , Daniele Viganò , José A. Pons

We perform population synthesis studies of different types of neutron stars (thermally emitting isolated neutron stars, normal radio pulsars, magnetars) taking into account the magnetic field decay and using results from the most recent…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-20 S. B. Popov , J. A. Pons , J. A. Miralles , P. A. Boldin , B. Posselt

Using the StarTrack binary population synthesis code we model the population of double neutron stars in the Galaxy. We include a detailed treatment of the spin evolution of each pulsar due to processes such as spin-down and spin-up during…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2011-02-15 S. Oslowski , T. Bulik , D. Gondek-Rosinska , K. Belczynski

We explore the possibility of inferring the properties of the Galactic neutron star population through machine learning. In particular, in this paper we focus on their dynamical characteristics and show that an artificial neural network is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-08-11 Michele Ronchi , Vanessa Graber , Alberto Garcia-Garcia , Jose A. Pons , Nanda Rea

The properties of the entire neutron star population can be inferred by modeling their evolution, from birth to the present, through pulsar population synthesis. This involves simulating a mock population, applying observational filters,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-04-17 Celsa Pardo Araujo , Michele Ronchi , Vanessa Graber , Nanda Rea

Pulsars are highly magnetized rotating neutron stars, emitting in a broad electromagnetic energy range. Reproducing the observed pulsars population refines our understanding of their formation and evolution scenarios as well as their…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-11-27 Mattéo Sautron , Jérôme Pétri , Dipanjan Mitra , Ludmilla Dirson

We perform population synthesis studies of different types of neutron stars taking into account the magnetic field decay. For the first time, we confront our results with observations using {\it simultaneously} the Log N -- Log S…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 S. B. Popov , P. A. Boldin , J. A. Miralles , J. A. Pons , B. Posselt

New results based on methods of population synthesis, concerning magnetic field effects on the evolution of pulsars are reported. The present study confirms that models with timescales for the magnetic field decay longer than the pulsar…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 T. Regimbau , J. A. de Freitas Pacheco

Population synthesis modeling of the observed dynamical and physical properties of a population is a highly effective method for constraining the underlying birth parameters and evolutionary tracks. In this work, we apply a population…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-06-16 Mattéo Sautron , Alexander Eli McEwen , George Younes , Jérôme Pétri , Paz Beniamini , Daniela Huppenkothen

We present results of our pulsar population synthesis of normal pulsars from the Galactic disk using our previously developed computer code. On the same footing, we use slot gap and outer gap models for gamma-ray emission from normal…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 Peter L. Gonthier , Caleb Billman , Alice K. Harding , Isabelle A. Grenier , Marco Pierbattista

We combine pulsar population synthesis with simulation-based inference (SBI) to constrain the magnetorotational properties of isolated Galactic radio pulsars. We first develop a framework to model neutron star birth properties and their…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-06-06 Vanessa Graber , Michele Ronchi , Celsa Pardo-Araujo , Nanda Rea

Millisecond pulsars (MSPs) are the oldest but fastest pulsars known to date. In the 1980s, to explain how these pulsars could be formed, a new hypothesis was formulated: the recycling of pulsars, i.e the fact that a pulsar could accrete…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-16 Mattéo Sautron , Jérôme Pétri , Dipanjan Mitra , Adélie Dupuy--Junet , Marie-Eloïse Pietrin

The computation of theoretical pulsar populations has been a major component of pulsar studies since the 1970s. However, the majority of pulsar population synthesis has only regarded isolated pulsar evolution. Those that have examined…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Paul Kiel , Jarrod Hurley , Matthew Bailes , James Murray

Galactic binary neutron stars (BNSs) are a unique laboratory to probe the evolution of BNSs and their progenitors. Here, we use a new version of the population synthesis code SEVN to evolve the population of Galactic BNSs, by modeling the…

The goal of this article is to summarize the current state of play in the field of radio pulsar statistics. Simply put, from the observed sample of objects from a variety of surveys with different telescopes, we wish to infer the properties…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-19 D. R. Lorimer

We present results of our pulsar population synthesis of normal pulsars from the Galactic disk using our previously developed Monte-Carlo code. From our studies of observed radio pulsars that have clearly identifiable core and cone…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-09-08 Peter L. Gonthier , Erin Nagelkirk , Melanie Stam , Alice K. Harding

Our understanding of the neutron star population is informed to a great degree by large-scale surveys that have been carried out by radio facilities during the past fifty years. We summarize some of the recent breakthroughs in our…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-03-20 D. R. Lorimer , N. Pol , K. Rajwade , K. Aggarwal , D. Agarwal , J. Strader , N. Lewandowska , D. Kaplan , T. Cohen , P. Demorest , E. Fonseca , S. Chatterjee

Pulsars are rapidly rotating neutron stars that emit radiation across the electromagnetic spectrum, from radio to gamma-rays. We use the rapid binary population synthesis suite COMPAS to model the Galactic population of canonical pulsars.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-15 Yuzhe Song , Simon Stevenson , Debatri Chattopadhyay , Joshua Tan , Timothy A. D. Paglione
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