Exploring physics of rotation powered pulsars with sub-10 GeV imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes
Astrophysics
2009-11-07 v1
Abstract
We discuss the potential of future sub-10 GeV threshold imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescope arrays for exploring the physics of rotation powered pulsars and their interactions with the ambient medium through relativistic winds and termination shocks.
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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0208036,
title = {Exploring physics of rotation powered pulsars with sub-10 GeV imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes},
author = {F. A. Aharonian and S. V. Bogovalov},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0208036},
year = {2009}
}
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30 pages, 8 figures, to appear in New Astronomy)