2002/01/27 by Jonathan Arons, Arons, Jonathan
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena #Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers #Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research #astro-ph
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/0201439
To appear in "Neutron Stars in Supernova Remnants" (ASP Conference Proceedings), eds P. O. Slane and B. M. Gaensler
arxiv created 2002/01/27 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01
I discuss recent work on the nature of relativistic winds from Rotation Powered Pulsars, on the physics of how they transport energy from the central compact object to the surrrounding world, and how that energy gets converted into observable synchrotron emission.