Maximum likelihood fitting of X-ray power density spectra: Application to high-frequency quasi-periodic oscillations from the neutron star X-ray binary 4U1608-522

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 746, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Barret, Didier ^a   Vaughan, Simon ^b  

^a IRAP   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

accretion, accretion disks; methods: data analysis; methods: numerical; stars: neutron; X rays: binaries

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856852518     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/746/2/131     Document Type: Article

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