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中国天眼新视角:毫秒脉冲星与引力波探针

  • 周云刚 , 1 ,
  • 王德华 , 1, * ,
  • 张承民 , 2, 3, 4, * ,
  • 崔翔翰 2, 3, 4 ,
  • 吴鑫基 5 ,
  • 杨智尧 1 ,
  • 马书 1
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  • 1. 贵州师范大学物理与电子科学学院,贵阳 550025
  • 2. 中国科学院国家天文台,北京 100101
  • 3. 中国科学院大学物理科学学院,北京 100049
  • 4. 中国科学院 FAST 重点实验室,北京 100101
  • 5. 北京大学天文系,北京 100091
王德华(通信作者),教授,研究方向为MSP与低质量X射线双星,电子信箱:
张承民(共同通信作者),研究员,研究方向为脉冲星与中子星天体物理,电子信箱:

周云刚,硕士研究生,研究方向为中子星与MSP,电子信箱:

收稿日期: 2024-08-13

  网络出版日期: 2025-04-11

基金资助

国家自然科学基金项目(12163001)

国家自然科学基金项目(12463007)

国家自然科学天文联合基金项目(U1938117)

贵州师范大学学术新苗基金项目(黔师新苗〔2022〕5号)

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New view of FAST telescope: Millisecond pulsars and gravitational waves probes

  • Yungang ZHOU , 1 ,
  • Dehua WANG , 1, * ,
  • Chengmin ZHANG , 2, 3, 4, * ,
  • Xianghan CUI 2, 3, 4 ,
  • Xinji WU 5 ,
  • Zhiyao YANG 1 ,
  • Shu MA 1
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  • 1. School of Physics and Electronic Science, Guizhou Normal University, Guiyang 550025, China
  • 2. National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
  • 3. School of Physical Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 4. Key Laboratory of FAST, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
  • 5. Department of Astronomy, Peking University, Beijing 100091, China

Received date: 2024-08-13

  Online published: 2025-04-11

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摘要

综述了自毫秒脉冲星发现42年以来的研究进展,包括其物理性质、形成与演化、毫秒脉冲星计时阵列与引力波探测等方面的构想与新进展。介绍了球状星团中的毫秒脉冲星,这为认识它的演化提供了新的视角,并且有助于揭示脉冲星演化的关键过程。凭借FAST的高精度和高灵敏度优势,有望在未来从球状星团中发现新的特殊类型脉冲星和奇异天体,如双毫秒脉冲星系统(MSP-MSP)、毫秒脉冲星—黑洞系统(MSP-BH)、亚毫秒脉冲星等,这将极大地丰富对中子星种类和特性的认识。此外,FAST还将在纳赫兹引力波的探测中发挥重要作用,这为认识宇宙提供更加深入的洞察,揭示更多的奥秘。

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周云刚 , 王德华 , 张承民 , 崔翔翰 , 吴鑫基 , 杨智尧 , 马书 . 中国天眼新视角:毫秒脉冲星与引力波探针[J]. 科技导报, 2025 , 43(5) : 45 -54 . DOI: 10.3981/j.issn.1000-7857.2024.08.01001

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