Optical pulse polarization of the crab pulsar

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 471, Issue 2 PART I, 1996, Pages 967-972

  Chen, Kaiyou ^a,b   Chang, Hsiang Kuang ^a,b   Ho, Cheng ^a,b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Polarization; Pulsars: Individual (crab nebula) radiation mechanisms: Nonthermal

Indexed keywords

EID: 21444461277     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/178023     Document Type: Article

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