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  • Category - Wikitext
  • Progenitor - Wikitext
  • Type - String (allowed values: Single · Repeat · Both)
  • Energy_Mechanism - Wikitext
  • Emission_Mechanism - Wikitext
  • LF_Radio_Counterpart - Wikitext
  • HF_Radio_Counterpart - Wikitext
  • Microwave_Counterpart - Wikitext
  • THz_Counterpart - Wikitext
  • OIR_Counterpart - Wikitext
  • X_ray_Counterpart - Wikitext
  • Gamma_ray_Counterpart - Wikitext
  • GW_Counterpart - Wikitext
  • Neutrino_Counterpart - Wikitext
  • References - List of URL, delimiter: ,
  • Comments - Wikitext

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Page Category Progenitor Type Energy Mechanism Emission Mechanism LF Radio Counterpart HF Radio Counterpart Microwave Counterpart THz Counterpart OIR Counterpart X ray Counterpart Gamma ray Counterpart GW Counterpart Neutrino Counterpart References Comments
AGN-KBH

AGN

AGN-KBH Interaction

Repeat

Maser

Synch.

Yes

--

--

--

Supernova

--

Yes

Yes

Yes

URL

Neutrinos from preceding SN and from collapse to BH.

AGN-SS

AGN

AGN-Strange Star Interaction

Repeat

Electron oscillation

--

Yes

--

--

--

Thermal

--

Yes

Yes

Yes

URL

Neutrinos from preceding SN and from collapse to BH. GW from collapse and persistent GWs from SS.

Alien Light Sails

Other

Alien Light Sails

Repeat

Artificial transmitter

--

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

URL

Highly speculative.

Annihilating Mini BHs

Inviable

Annihilating Mini BHs

Single

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

URL

None

Axion Cloud and BH

Collision / Interaction

Superradiant Axion Cloud and BH

Repeat

Laser

Synch.

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

Yes

--

URL

Observational counterparts could be associated with electron-positron annihilation and/or positroniu

Axion Minicluster and NS

Collision / Interaction

Axion Minicluster and NS

Single

Maser

Synch.

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

URL

None

Axion Quark Nugget and NS

Collision / Interaction

Axion Quark Nugget and NS

Repeat

Mag. reconnection

Curv.

Yes

Possible

Possible

--

--

--

--

--

--

URL

None

Axion Star and BH

Collision / Interaction

Axion Star and BH

Repeat

Electron oscillation

--

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

URL

None

Axion Star and NS

Collision / Interaction

Axion Star and NS

Single

Electron oscillation

Coherent dipole radiations

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

URL URL URL URL URL

None

Decelerating Blast Waves

Shock Interaction

Magnetar

Repeat

Thin shell

Synch. Maser

Yes
(excl. self absorption)

Yes

--

--

Possible, Prompt

Prompt

Prompt

No

No

URL

None

DSR in Galaxies

Other

Dicke's Superradiance in Galaxies

Both

Dicke's Superradiance

Spectral line

Yes

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

URL URL

--

Giant Pulses

SNR (Pulsars)

Giant Pulses

Repeat

--

Synch.
/ Curv.

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

URL URL URL

Rapid flux decay expected to be observed within a few years.

Jet-Caviton

AGN

Jet-Caviton Interaction

Both

Electron scattering

Bremsst.

Yes

Yes

--

--

--

--

Possible GRB

Yes

--

URL URL

Persistent scintillating radio emission.

KNBH-BH (Inspiral)

Merger

KNBH-BH

Single

Mag. flux change

Curv.

Yes

Afterglow

--

--

--

Yes

sGRB
if jet aligned

Yes

--

URL

Unlikely to account for full FRB population.

KNBH-BH (Magneto. Collapse)

Merger

KNBH-BH

Single

Mag. reconnection

Curv.

Yes

Afterglow

--

--

--

--

Afterglow

Yes

--

URL

Can only account for a sub-population of FRBs.

Magnetars with Low Magnetospheric Twist

Other

Magnetars with Low Magnetospheric Twist

Repeat

Mag. reconnection

Pulsar-like

Yes

---

Maybe

Maybe

Maybe

Maybe

Unlikely detectable

---

---

URL URL

Unlikely to form in Galactic magnetars.

MWN Shock (Clustered Flares)

SNR (Magnetars)

MWN Shock (Clustered Flares)

Repeat

Maser

Synch.

Yes

Afterglow

--

--

Possible bright optical

Yes but ~100 years later

Low energy gamma-rays, sGRB if jet aligned

Yes

--

URL

FRB 121102 may by unlikely in this scenario.

MWN Shock (Single Flare)

SNR (Magnetars)

MWD Shock (Single Flare)

Single

Maser

Synch.

Yes

Afterglow

--

--

Maybe

--

Low energy gamma-rays, sGRB if jet aligned

Yes

--

URL URL URL

None

Neutral Cosmic Strings

Other

Neutral Cosmic Strings

Single

Cusp decay

--

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

URL

None

NS and Asteroid Belt

Collision/ Interaction

NS and Asteroid Belt

Repeat

Electron stripping

Curv.

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

Yes

--

--

URL URL

None

NS and Asteroids/Comets

Collision/ Interaction

NS and Asteroids/ Comets

Single

Mag. reconnection

Curv.

Yes

--

--

--

--

Yes (probably too faint to detect)

Yes (probably too faint to detect)

--

--

URL

None

NS and Primordial BH

Collision / Interaction

NS and Primordial BH

Both

Mag. reconnection

--

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

Yes

--

URL

None

NS Combing

Other

NS Combing

Both

Various

Mag. reconnection

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

URL URL

The model can apply to a variety of events, and thus counterparts will depend on the scenario.

NS to BH (DM-Induced)

Collapse

NS to BH

Single

Mag. reconnection

Curv.

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

Yes

--

URL

None

NS to KNBH

Collapse

NS to KNBH

Single

Mag. reconnection

Curv.

Yes

--

--

--

--

Possible afterglow

Possible GRB

Yes

--

URL URL URL

Possible X-ray afterglow and a short/long GRB created in NS birth prior to the FRB.

NS to Quark Star

Collapse

NS to Quark Star

Single

β-decay

Synch.

Yes

--

--

--

--

Yes

Yes

Yes

--

URL

The burst is predicted to be several seconds, explainable if the de-dispersion process that stacks f

NS-BH Merger

Merger

NS-BH

Single

BH battery

--

--

--

--

--

--

Yes

Yes

Yes

--

URL

None

NS-NS Merger (Mag. Braking)

Merger

NS-NS

Single

Mag. braking

--

Yes

Yes

--

--

Kilonova

Afterglow

sGRB
if jet aligned

Yes

--

URL
NS-NS Merger (Mag. Flux Change)

Merger

NS-NS

Both

Mag. flux change

--

Yes

Yes

--

--

Kilonova

Afterglow

sGRB
if jet aligned

Yes

--

URL

In dense stellar clusters

NS-NS Merger (Mag. Reconnection)

Merger

NS-NS

Both

Mag. reconnection

Curv.

Yes (excl. self absorption)

Yes

?

?

Kilonova

Afterglow

sGRB
if jet aligned

Yes

--

URL

None

NS-SN Interaction

Shock Interaction

NS-SN Interaction

Single

Mag. reconnection

--

Yes

--

--

--

Supernova

--

possible GRB (low flux)

--

--

URL
NS-WD Accretion

Accretion

NS-WD

Repeat

Mag. reconnection

Curv.

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

Yes, but unlikely detectable

--

--

URL

None

NS-WD Merger

Merger

NS-WD

Single

Mag. reconnection

Curv.

Yes

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

URL
Pulsar Lightning

Other

Pulsar Lightning

Repeat

Electrostatic

Curv.

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

URL

None

Pulsar Schwinger Pairs

SNR (Pulsars)

Pulsar Schwinger Pairs

Single

Schwinger

Curv.

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

URL

None

Pulsar Wind Bubble

SNR (Pulsars)

Pulsar Wind Bubble (NS and MWD)

Single

--

Synch.

Yes

--

--

--

--

Yes

--

--

--

URL

None

Pulsar Wind Bubble

SNR (Pulsars)

Pulsar Wind Bubble (NS and MWD)

Single

--

Synch.

Yes

--

--

--

--

Yes

--

--

--

URL

None

Pulsar-BH Interaction

Interaction

Pulsar-BH

Single

--

--

Yes

?

--

--

--

--

--

Yes

--

URL
RDM Stars

Other

RDM Star

Both

Stimulated emission

Synch.

---

---

---

---

---

---

---

---

---

URL URL

Repeaters are possible if multiple asteroids collide with the star

Small Body and Pulsar

Collision / Interaction

Small Body and Pulsar

Single

Maser

Synch.

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

URL

None

SS Crust

Collapse

Strange Star Crust

Single

Mag. reconnection

Curv.

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

Yes

--

URL

None

Starquakes

Other

Starquakes

Repeat

Mag. reconnection

Curv.

Yes

--

--

--

Possible

Possible

Yes
if pulsar jet aligned

Yes, but unlikely detectable

--

URL URL

None

Stellar Coronae

Inviable

Stellar Corona

Both

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

URL URL

None

Superconducting Cosmic Strings

Other

Superconducting Cosmic Strings

Single

Cusp decay

--

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

GRB
if jet aligned

Yes

Yes

URL URL URL

High energy cosmic rays are also expected.

Template:NewFRBModel

Merger

NS-NS

Single

Mag. reconnection

Curv.

Yes
(excl. self absorption)

Yes

Maybe

Maybe

No

Afterglow

Yes
if jet aligned

Yes

Not detectable

URL URL

None

Tiny EM Explosions

Other

Tiny EM Explosions

Both

Thin shell interactions

Curv.

Yes

Yes

--

--

--

--

Unlikely observable

--

--

URL URL

None

Variable Stars

Other

Variable Stars

Repeat

Undulator

Synch.

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

URL

None

Wandering Beam

AGN

Wandering Beam

Repeat

--

Synch.

Yes

--

--

--

--

Yes

--

--

--

URL

None

Wandering Pulsar

Other

Wandering Pulsar Beams

Repeat

--

--

Yes

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

URL

Any counterparts will be associated with the pulsar, but are not specified.

WD-BH Merger

Merger

WD-BH

Single

Maser

Synch.

--

--

--

--

--

Yes (transient accretion disk)

--

--

--

URL

None

WD-WD Merger

Merger

WD-WD

Single

Mag. reconnection

Curv.

Yes

--

--

--

Supernova

Afterglow

--

--

--

URL

--

White Holes

Other

White Holes

Single

--

--

Yes

--

--

--

Yes

--

Yes

--

--

URL URL

None

Young Magnetars

Merger/Collapse

Magnetars Born in BNS Mergers and WD Col

Repeat

Maser

Synch.

Yes

Afterglow

--

--

Possible SN

Afterglow

sGRB

Yes

--

URL

Same mechanisms as flares, but magnetars born in mergers or collapse as opposed in to SLSNe or LGRBs

Young Magnetars

Merger/Collapse

Magnetars Born in BNS Mergers and WD Col

Repeat

Maser

Synch.

Yes

Afterglow

--

--

Possible SN

Afterglow

sGRB

Yes

--

URL

Same mechanisms as flares, but magnetars born in mergers or collapse as opposed in to SLSNe or LGRBs