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The magnetized induced Compton scattering off the particles of the ultrarelativistic electron-positron plasma of pulsar is considered. The main attention is paid to the transverse regime of the scattering, which holds in a moderately strong…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. A. Petrova

We employ our new model for the polarised emission of accreting X-ray pulsars to describe the emission from the luminous X-ray pulsar Hercules X-1. In contrast with previous works, our model predicts the polarisation parameters…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-11-11 Ilaria Caiazzo , Jeremy Heyl

We study the wave propagation modes in the relativistic streaming pair plasma of the magnetospheres of pulsars and magnetars, focusing on the effect of vacuum polarization. We show that the combined plasma and vacuum polarization effects…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Chen Wang , Dong Lai

The radio emission of pulsar B1451-68 contains two polarization modes of similar strength, which produce two clear orthogonal polarization angle tracks. When viewed on a Poincare sphere, the emission is composed of two flux patches that…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-12-16 J. Dyks , P. Weltevrede , C. Ilie

The data from the FAST and MeerKAT surveys has significantly increased the number of radio pulsars for which the polarization characteristics of their mean profiles have been determined in detail. This has allowed us to confirm earlier…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-06-23 F. A. Kniazev , A. Yu. Istomin , V. S. Beskin

The investigation of the Earth ionosphere both in a quiet and a disturbed states is still desirable. Despite recent progress in its modeling and in estimating the electron concentration along the line of sight by GPS signals, the impact of…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-14 O. M. Ulyanov , A. I. Shevtsova , D. V. Mukha , A. A. Seredkina

As one of the paradigm examples to probe into pulsar magnetospheric dynamics, PSR B0943+10 (J0946+0951) manifests representatively, showing mode switch, orthogonal polarization and subpulse drifting, frequently studied below 600 MHz. Here…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-19 Shunshun Cao , Jinchen Jiang , Jaroslaw Dyks , Longfei Hao , Kejia Lee , Zhixuan Li , Jiguang Lu , Zhichen Pan , Weiyang Wang , Zhengli Wang , Jiangwei Xu , Heng Xu , Renxin Xu

We present a model for pulsar radio eclipses in some binary systems, and test this model for PSRs B1957+20 and J2051-0827. We suggest that in these binaries the companion stars are degenerate dwarfs with strong surface magnetic fields. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 David Khechinashvili , George Melikidze , Janusz Gil

We explore the role of complex multipolar magnetic fields in determining physical processes near the surface of rotation powered pulsars. We model the actual magnetic field as the sum of global dipolar and star-centered multipolar fields.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Estelle Asseo , David Khechinashvili

We present a simple but powerful technique for the analysis of polarized emission from radio galaxies and other objects. It is based on the fact that images of Stokes parameters often contain considerably more information than is available…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-11-10 Lawrence Rudnick , Debora Katz , Lerato Sebokolodi

A detailed study of the refraction of an ordinary wave in the magnetosphere of radio pulsars was carried out. For this, a consistent theory of the generation of secondary particles was constructed, which essentially takes into account the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-09-07 V. S. Beskin , A. Yu. Istomin , A. G. Mikhaylenko

A deformed neutron star (NS) will precess if the instantaneous spin axis and the angular momentum are not aligned. Such a precession can produce continuous gravitational waves (GWs) and modulate electromagnetic pulse signals of pulsars. In…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-04-20 Yong Gao , Lijing Shao

Pulse profile modelling is a relativistic ray-tracing technique that can be used to infer masses, radii and geometric parameters of neutron stars. In a previous study, we looked at the performance of this technique when applied to…

The origin of pulsar radio emission is one of the old puzzles in theoretical astrophysics. In this Letter we present a global kinetic plasma simulation which shows from first-principles how and where radio emission can be produced in pulsar…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-12-12 Ashley Bransgrove , Andrei M. Beloborodov , Yuri Levin

We apply the standard radio pulsar rotating vector model to the white dwarf pulsar AR Sco's optical polarization position angle swings folded at the white dwarf's spin period as obtained by Buckley et al. (2017). Owing to the long duty…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-01-08 Louis du Plessis , Zorawar Wadiasingh , Christo Venter , Alice K. Harding

Although pulsars can radiate electromagnetic wave from radio to gamma ray bands, we still have no a united model to understand the multi-band emission. In this paper the effort for a joint model is presented. The inverse Compton scattering…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. J. Qiao , K. J. Lee , H. G. Wang , R. X. Xu

Magnetars are likely to be the origin of all fast radio bursts. The recent detection of circularly polarized bursts suggests that they might be generated deep inside magnetar magnetospheres. However, the mechanism behind the circular…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-04 Da-Chao Deng , Hui-Chun Wu

We propose a new, self-consistent theory of coherent pulsar radio emission based on the non-stationary sparking model of Ruderman & Sutherland (1975), modified by Gil & Sendyk (2000) in the accompanying Paper I. According to these authors,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 George Melikidze , Janusz Gil , Avtandil Pataraya

We show that the magnetic dipole and gravitational radiation emitted by a pulsar can undergo superradiant scattering off a spinning black hole companion. We find that the relative amount of superradiant modes in the radiation depends on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-08-14 Joao G. Rosa

A new model for the high-energy emission from pulsars is developed by considering charged particle motion in the fields of a spinning, highly magnetised and conducting sphere in vacuum. A generally applicable approximation to the particle…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 M. G. Higgins , R. N. Henriksen