Probing magnetar magnetosphere through X-ray polarization measurements

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 438, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 1686-1697

  Taverna, R ^a   Muleri, F ^b   Turolla, R ^a,c   Soffitta, P ^b   Fabiani, S ^b   Nobili, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b INAF IASF ROMA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Polarization; Stars: magnetars; Techniques: polarimetric; X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

ELLIPSOMETRY; GAMMA RAYS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; POLARIMETERS; POLARIZATION; PULSARS; X RAY DETECTORS;

MAGNETARS; POLARIMETRIC MEASUREMENTS; POLARIZATION MEASUREMENTS; STAR: MAGNETAR; STRONG MAGNETIC FIELDS; TECHNIQUES: POLARIMETRIC; X-RAY POLARIMETRY; X-RAY POLARIZATIONS; X-RAY PULSARS; X-RAY:STARS;

MAGNETOSPHERE;

EID: 84893353951     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stt2310     Document Type: Article

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