One-dimensional electric field structure of an outer gap accelerator - I. γ-ray production resulting from curvature radiation

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 308, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 54-66

  Hirotani, K ^a   Shibata, S ^b  

^a NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: theory; Magnetic fields; Pulsars: general

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC LINES; GAMMA RAYS; LUMINANCE; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOSPHERE; PULSARS;

AXISYMMETRIC; CURRENT FLOWS; ELECTRIC FIELD STRUCTURES; GAMMA RAYS: THEORY; MAGNETIC-FIELD; ONE-DIMENSIONAL; PULSARS: GENERAL; SPINNING NEUTRON STARS; VOLTAGE DROP; X-RAY LUMINOSITY;

PHOTONS;

EID: 0002037350     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.1999.02696.x     Document Type: Article

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