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Young supernova remnants such as Tycho generally exhibit a bright circular clumpy shell in both radio and X-ray emission. For several young remnants, various arguments suggest that the magnetic field is larger than can be explained by…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Byung-Il Jun , Michael L. Norman

[SHORTENED VERSION] Observations of radio emission from young core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) allow one to study the history of the pre-supernova stellar wind, trace the density structure of the ejected material, and probe the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-11 I. Marti-Vidal , C-I. Bjornsson , M. A. Perez-Torres , P. Lundqvist , J. M. Marcaide

It has been suggested by radio observations of polarized synchrotron emissions that downstream magnetic field in some young supernova remnants are oriented radially. We study magnetic field distribution of turbulent supernova remnant driven…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-16 Tsuyoshi Inoue , Jiro Shimoda , Yutaka Ohira , Ryo Yamazaki

We discuss the emission and transport of polarized radio-band synchrotron radiation near the forward shocks of young shell-type supernova remnants, for which X-ray data indicate a strong amplification of turbulent magnetic field. Modeling…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-02-11 Wendy Stroman , Martin Pohl

We employ hydrodynamic simulations to study the effects of high shock compression ratios, as expected for fast shocks with efficient particle acceleration, on the convective instability of driven waves in supernova remnants. We find that…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 John M. Blondin , Donald C. Ellison

We examine MHD simulations of the propagation of a strong shock wave through the interstellar two-phase medium composed of small-scale cloudlets and diffuse warm neutral medium in two-dimensional geometry. The pre-shock two-phase medium is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-30 Tsuyoshi Inoue , Ryo Yamazaki , Shu-ichiro Inutsuka

We have performed extensive two-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic simulations to study the amplification of magnetic fields when a supernova blast wave propagates into a turbulent interstellar plasma. The blast wave is driven by injecting…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-03 Fan Guo , Shengtai Li , Hui Li , Joe Giacalone , J. R. Jokipii , David Li

We present a numerical investigation of the development of Rayleigh-Taylor instability at the interface between an expanding Pulsar Wind Nebula and its surrounding Supernova Remnant. These systems have long been thought to be naturally…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 N. Bucciantini , E. Amato , R. Bandiera , J. M. Blondin , L. Del Zanna

It is suggested in observations of supernova remnants that a number of large- and small-scale structures form at various points in the explosion. Multidimensional modeling of core-collapse supernovae has been undertaken since SN1987A, and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Carola I. Ellinger , Patrick A. Young , Christopher L. Fryer , Gabriel Rockefeller

Synchrotron emission from a supernova necessitates a magnetic field, but it is unknown how strong the relevant magnetic fields are, and what mechanism generates them. In this study, we perform high-resolution numerical gas dynamics…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-02-26 Paul Duffell , Daniel Kasen

In the framework of test-particle and cosmic-ray modified hydrodynamics, we calculate synchrotron emission radial profiles in young ejecta-dominated supernova remnants (SNRs) evolving in an ambient medium which is uniform in density and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Gamil Cassam-Chenai , Anne Decourchelle , Jean Ballet , Donald C. Ellison

Observations show that the magnetic field in young supernova remnants (SNRs) is significantly stronger than can be expected from the compression of the circumstellar medium (CSM) by a factor of four expected for strong blast waves.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-08-05 K. M. Schure , J. Vink , A. Achterberg , R. Keppens

Observations of young supernova remnants (SNRs) in X-rays and gamma-rays have provided conclusive evidence for particle acceleration to at least TeV energies. Analysis of high spatial resolution X-ray maps of young SNRs has indicated that…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-10-12 Andrei M. Bykov , Yury A. Uvarov , Patrick Slane , Donald C. Ellison

As supernova remnants (SNRs) age, they become efficient cosmic ray accelerators at their outer shell shocks. The current paradigm for shock acceleration theory favors turbulent field environs in the proximity of these shocks, turbulence…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-12-06 Matthew G. Baring

Aims: In the present work we investigate the nature of the magnetic Rayleigh-Taylor instability at a density interface permeated by an oblique, homogeneous magnetic field in an incompressible limit. Methods: Using the system of linearised…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-19 E. Vickers , I. Ballai , R. Erdélyi

We review the observations of supernova remnants (SNRs) and pulsar-wind nebulae (PWNe) that give information on the strength and orientation of magnetic fields. Radio polarimetry gives the degree of order of magnetic fields, and the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-27 S. P. Reynolds , B. M. Gaensler , F. Bocchino

Aims. Two-dimensional MHD simulations are used to model the emission properties of TeV-bright shell-type supernova remnants (SNRs) and to explore their nature. Methods. In the leptonic scenario for the TeV emission, the $\gamma$-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-12-17 Chuyuan Yang , Siming Liu , Jun Fang , Hui Li

Context: The Rayleigh-Taylor instabilities generated by the deceleration of a supernova remnant during the ejecta-dominated phase are known to produce finger-like structures in the matter distribution which modify the geometry of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-07-02 Federico Fraschetti , Romain Teyssier , Jean Ballet , Anne Decourchelle

The evolution of the radio emission of shell-type Supernova remnants (SNRs) is modeled within the framework of the simple and commonly used assumptions that the mechanism of diffusive shock acceleration (DSA) is responsible for generating…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Abdul Asvarov

Radial magnetic fields are observed in all known young, shell-type supernova remnants (SNRs) in our Galaxy, including Cas A, Tycho, Kepler, and SN1006 and yet the nature of these radial fields has not been thoroughly explored. Using a 3D…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-11-08 J. L. West , T. Jaffe , G. Ferrand , S. Safi-Harb , B. M. Gaensler
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