Super-Eddington Accretion: Models and Applications Jian-Min Wang Institute of High Energy Physics 2005, 4, 26
Implications of SEA Theoretical: one branch of accretion modes stable Applications: micro-quasars narrow line Seyfert 1 galaxies gamma-ray burst
Outline Polish Doughnut (Abramowicz astro-ph/ ) 1. Super-Eddington radiation? 2. Wind? 3. Photon trapping? Slim disk: 1) numerical results; 2) self-similar solution Begelman’s model Numerical simulation Applications Conclusions
1. Polish Doughnut: Possibility of Super-Eddington Planck Limit
Eddington Limit Radiation cross section Gravitation cross section
Radiative Equilibrium Equilibrium Condition:
Vertical Hydrodynamics: thin disk
For a constant angular momentum, a 0, we have Polish Doughnuts: Bernolli Equation
Polish Doughnut
PP instability of Polish Doughnut Roche lobe: runaway instability removes PPI or Advection PPI
Slim disk Abramowicz et al. (1988) Radial motion -angular momentum Energy conservation Radiation transfer Vertical equilibrium Mass conservation
Boundary Condition Inner boundary: free-viscosity stress Outer boundary: standard disk solution
Solutions (1) Angular momentum distribution
S-shaped curve Solutions (2) Transition region?
Solutions (3) Flux from disk
Spectrum from slim disk Wang, Szuszkiewicz et al. (1999, ApJ, 522, 839) Characteristics: 1.A universe spectrum F -1 2.Saturate luminosity L Const.
Self-similar solution Wang & Zhou (1999, ApJ, 614, 101) Photon trapping: saturate luminosity Bernoulli constant: Be < 0
Comments on Slim Disk Inner boundary condition Radiation transfer: 1) radiation transfer 2) photon trapping: Q vis =Q rad +Q adv but t diff <<t acc 3) decoupling the fluid and radiation
Chen & Wang (2004)
2. Begelman’s model Photon bubble instability (Gammie 1998) Begelman (2002): “leaky” disk
3. Numerical simulations 2-D simulations (Ohsuga et al. 2005) Basic Equations Boundary/Initial Conditions 3 R/ R g /2 Radiation F. Viscous F.
m BH =10 Accretion rate=10 3 t=10s Velocity And density profile
Accretion rate at Different radius (due to outflow)
Radiation luminosity from SEA, And compare with slim
cos i =1/8, 3/8, 5/8, 7/8
Future simulations Including inhomogeneities due to photon bubble instability FLD (flux limited diffusion) SED (Comptonization etc.) Viscosity
Slim with corona: applications Wang & Netzer (2004); Chen & Wang (2004)
Emergent spectrum
Micro-quasars and NLS1s
NLS1 definitions 1)H <2000km/s 2)Fe II or [Fe VII] 6087 [Fe X] )[OIII]/ H < 3 * radio-quiet, but loud
Eddington ratio distribution How do SMBH grow in super-Eddington accretion?
Growth of BH (Kawaguchi et al. (2004) Fraction of NLS1/NLQ: Marziani et al. (2003): ~11% in 215 low redshift (<0.8) Williams et al. (2002): ~15% in SDSS DR2 Grupe et al. (1999; 2004) Salvato et al. (2004): 31-46% in soft X-ray selected AGNs T~1-3*10 7 years BLQs: 0.1-5Gyr
Summary Theoretical models 1) slim disk? 2) leaky disk driven by photon bubble 3) corona 4) outflow/jet? Emergent spectrum 1) occulation; 2) GR effects; 3) radiation transfer Slim with hot corona, jet? Applications