Anomalies in Cosmic Ray Composition: Explanation Based
- n Mass to Charge Ratio
Adrian Hanusch, Tatyana Liseykina, Mikhail Malkov Universität Rostock Institut für Physik
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Anomalies in Cosmic Ray Composition: Explanation Based on Mass to Charge Ratio Adrian Hanusch , Tatyana Liseykina, Mikhail Malkov Universitt Rostock Institut fr Physik 15. 07. 2017 Anomalies in Cosmic Ray Composition | ICRC 2017 1 / 12
Adrian Hanusch, Tatyana Liseykina, Mikhail Malkov Universität Rostock Institut für Physik
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supernova SN 1006 remnant
X-ray Chandra image
acceleration by a 1st order Fermi mechanism diffusive shock acceleration (DSA)
shock front
f(p) ∼ p−q with q = 3 r r − 1 = 4 1 − M −2
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Measurements
∆q ≈ 0.1 is in conflict with the DSA
EOM in terms of rigidity R = p c/Z e 1 c dR dt = E (r, t) + R × B (r, t)
0 + R2
1 c dr dt = R
0 + R2
◮ same phase-space trajectories for R ≫ R0 = A mp c2/Z e
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Anomalies in cosmic ray composition Scenarios Hybrid simulation Basics Simulation set-up Results Particle spectra Injection efficiency Proton-to-helium ratio Summary and Outlook
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Scenarios
3.1 effect of SNR environment
3.2 time-dependence of shock strength
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Scenarios
→ not testable
3.1 effect of SNR environment
3.2 time-dependence of shock strength
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Scenarios
→ not testable
→ not sufficient for explaining the p/He ratio
3.1 effect of SNR environment
3.2 time-dependence of shock strength
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Scenarios
→ not testable
→ not sufficient for explaining the p/He ratio
3.1 effect of SNR environment
→ C/He and O/He ratios are independent of R 3.2 time-dependence of shock strength
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Mass-to-charge ratio
AMS-02 Collaboration, http://www.ams02.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Final.pdf. (2016).
assumption
injection
q(M) = 4 1 − M −2
time
at earlier times
◮
harder integrated spectra
◮ fractions of different species can probe properties of CR accelerators
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Basics
ions determine the relevant scales electrons are treated as a massless fluid ne m dve dt = 0 = −e ne
c ve × B
ions are treated kinetically (PIC) mi dv dt = qi
c v × B − η J
dt = v
∇ × B = 4π
c J 1 c ∂t B = ∇ × E
pe ∼ nγe with γe = 5
3
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Simulation set-up
enters from the right
He2+ in number density units: t − inverse proton gyrofrequency 1/ωc n − upstream density n0 x − proton inertial length c/ωp B − upstream magnetic v − Alfvén velocity vA field B0 ∆x = 0.2 c/ωp, ∆t = 0.01/v0, N α
ppc = 100,
Lx up to 17 · 103 c/ωp
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Simulation set-up
enters from the right
He2+ in number density units: t − inverse proton gyrofrequency 1/ωc n − upstream density n0 x − proton inertial length c/ωp B − upstream magnetic v − Alfvén velocity vA field B0 ∆x = 0.2 c/ωp, ∆t = 0.01/v0, N α
ppc = 100,
Lx up to 17 · 103 c/ωp
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Particle spectra
10-7 10-6 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-1 100 101 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 f(E) / arb. units E / E0
Energy distribution: v0 = 15 vA, t = 1000 1/ωc
fp(E) fHe(E)
E0 = 1
2 mp v2 A
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Particle spectra
10-7 10-6 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-1 100 101 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 Tp = 39.26 THe = 170.08 f(E) / arb. units E / E0
Energy distribution: v0 = 15 vA, t = 1000 1/ωc
fp(E) fth(E) fHe(E) fth(E)
E0 = 1
2 mp v2 A
fth(E) ∝ E1/2 exp(−E/T)
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Particle spectra
10-7 10-6 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-1 100 101 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 Tp = 39.26 THe = 170.08 f(E) / arb. units E / E0
Energy distribution: v0 = 15 vA, t = 1000 1/ωc
fp(E) fth(E) fpow(E) fHe(E) fth(E) fpow(E)
E0 = 1
2 mp v2 A
fth(E) ∝ E1/2 exp(−E/T)
fpow(E) ∼ E−q exp(−E/Ecut)
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Injection efficiency
definition of the injection efficiency ηinj = f(Einj) ∞ fth(E) dE with Einj from fpow(Einj) = fth(Einj)
10-7 10-6 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-1 100 101 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 Tp = 39.26 THe = 170.08 f(E) / arb. units E / E0
Energy distribution: v0 = 15 vA, t = 1000 1/ωc
fp(E) fth(E) fpow(E) fHe(E) fth(E) fpow(E)
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Injection efficiency
definition of the injection efficiency ηinj = f(Einj) ∞ fth(E) dE with Einj from fpow(Einj) = fth(Einj)
0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05 10 20 30 40 50 injection efficiency / % M p+ He2+ fit fit
prediction ηinj ∼ M −1 ln(M/M∗) at high M
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Injection efficiency
definition of the injection efficiency ηinj = f(Einj) ∞ fth(E) dE with Einj from fpow(Einj) = fth(Einj)
0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05 10 20 30 40 50 injection efficiency / % M p+ He2+ fit fit
prediction ηinj ∼ M −1 ln(M/M∗) at high M
◮ proton injection dominant at low M shocks ◮ slight prevalence of He2+ injection at high M
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Proton-to-helium ratio
expansion of a SNR: Sedov-Taylor phase Rs = C1/5
ST t2/5
and Vs = 2 5C1/5
ST t−3/5 = 2
5C5/2
ST R−3/2 s
with: CST = 25 ESN 4π ρ0 number of CRs of species α in the shock interior Nα(p) ∝ Rmax
Rmin
fα(p, M(R))R2 dR ∝ M−2
min
M−2
max
fα(p, M) dM −2 with fα ∝ ηα(M) (R/Rinj)−q(M) q(M) =
4 1−M−2
10 1 10 100 1000 Np/NHe rigidity R / GV PAMELA AMS-02 fit Malkov et al. 2012 simulation
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Summary
ratio
ratio for R > 10 GV Outlook
Acknowledgements financial support by RFBR NASA ATP-program computational resources
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Summary
ratio
ratio for R > 10 GV Outlook
Acknowledgements financial support by RFBR NASA ATP-program computational resources
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