Finding pulsars with LOFAR

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 509, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Van Leeuwen, J ^a   Stappers, B W ^b  

^a ASTRON   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

General Telescopes Instrumentation; Interferometers; Pulsars

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES; INSTRUMENTS; INTERFEROMETERS; INTERFEROMETRY; LUMINANCE;

ALL-SKY; ANGULAR SIZES; GENERAL - TELESCOPES - INSTRUMENTATION; GIANT PULSE; GLOBULAR CLUSTERS; LOW-FREQUENCY RADIO TELESCOPES; MILLISECOND PULSARS; SEARCH STRATEGIES;

OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

EID: 76349112044     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/200913121     Document Type: Article

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