The gamma-ray conversion efficiency of rotation-powered pulsars

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 294, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 177-181

  Zhang, L ^a   Cheng, K S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: theory; Pulsars: general

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; GAMMA RAYS;

CHARACTERISTIC AGE; EFFICIENCY INCREASE; ENERGY; GAMMA RAYS: THEORY; GAMMA-RAYS; MILLISECOND PULSARS; MODELING RESULTS; POWER; PULSARS: GENERAL; SELF CONSISTENT MODELING;

PULSARS;

EID: 0000706941     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.1998.01254.x     Document Type: Article

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