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Our high time resolution observations of individual giant pulses in the Crab pulsar show that both the time and frequency signatures of the interpulse are distinctly different from those of the main pulse. Giant main pulses can occasionally…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. A. Eilek , T. H. Hankins

Our high time resolution observations of individual pulses from the Crab pulsar show that both the time and frequency signatures of the interpulse are distinctly different from those of the main pulse. Main pulses can occasionally be…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 T. H. Hankins , J. A. Eilek

Some giant pulses and fast radio bursts exhibit notable circular polarization, which remains unexplained and carries significant implications for their emission mechanisms. In this study, we identify multiple nanoshot pairs uniformly spaced…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-10-02 Hui-Chun Wu

A number of disparate observational and theoretical pieces of evidence indicate that, contrary to the conventional wisdom, neutron stars' closed field lines are populated by dense, hot plasma and may be responsible for producing some radio…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Maxim Lyutikov

It is argued that the nanosecond giant subpulses detected recently in the Crab pulsar are generated by means of the coherent curvature radiation of charged relativistic solitons associated with sparking discharges of the inner gap potential…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Janusz Gil , George I. Melikidze

Creation of electron-positron pairs near the pulsar surface and the parameters of plasma in pulsar magnetospheres are discussed. It is argued that the pair creation process is nonstationary, and the pair plasma that flows out from the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. V. Usov

New plasma mechanism for the generation of toroidal magnetic field in the magnetosphere of Crab pulsar is presented. It is based on the development of two-stream instability in the relativistic electron-positron plasma of the pulsar…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2011-10-04 Irakli S. Nanobashvili

We present a model for microstructure in pulsar radio emission. We propose that micropulses result from the alteration of the radio wave generation region by nearly transverse drift waves propagating across the pulsar magnetic field and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 George Machabeli , David Khechinashvili , George Melikidze , David Shapakidze

In this Letter we propose that coherent radio emission of Crab, other young energetic pulsars, and millisecond pulsars is produced in the magnetospheric current sheet beyond the light cylinder. We carry out global and local two-dimensional…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-05-01 Alexander Philippov , Dmitri A. Uzdensky , Anatoly Spitkovsky , Benoît Cerutti

We consider parametric generation of electrostatic waves in the magnetosphere of the pulsar PSR0531. It is shown that in the framework of this mechanism it is possible to convert the pulsar rotational energy into the energy of Langmuir…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-01-28 George Machabeli , Andria Rogava , David Shapakidze

Having no any explanations the radiation of high-frequency components of the pulsar in the Crab Nebula can be a manifestation of instability in the nonlinear reflection from the neutron star surface. Reflected radiation it is the radiation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-02-07 Victor M. Kontorovich

We have examined the cyclotron resonance instability developing in the relativistic out-flowing plasma in the pulsar magnetosphere. The instability condition leads to radio emission in the sub-GHz frequency regime which is likely to be seen…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-16 Rahul Basu , Dipanjan Mitra , George I. Melikidze

The pulsar radio emission is commonly associated with the plasma outflow in the open field line tube; then a pencil beam is emitted along the pulsar magnetic axis. Observations suggest that there is an additional radio emission mechanism…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-12-12 Yuri Lyubarsky

Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) instabilities can play an important role in the dynamics of the pulsar magnetosphere and can be responsible for the formation of various structures. We consider the instability caused by a gradient of the magnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-03-05 Vadim Urpin

In the present paper a self-consistent theory, explaining shape of the observed phase-averaged radio spectrum in the frequency range from 100MHz to 10GHz is presented. The radio waves are assumed to be generated near the light cylinder…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-19 George Machabeli , Nino Chkheidze

Our high time resolution observations of individual pulses from the Crab pulsar show that the main pulse and interpulse differ in temporal behavior, spectral behavior, polarization and dispersion. The main pulse properties are consistent…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 J. A. Eilek , T. H. Hankins

Additional high-frequency components of the pulsar radiation in Crab Nebula are considered as a result of the resonance with the surface electromagnetic wave at nonlinear reflection from of the neutron star surface.This stimulated…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-10-05 V. M. Kontorovich , I. S. Spevak , V. K. Gavrikov

We present initial results of the first self-consistent numerical model of the outer magnetosphere of a pulsar. By using the relativistic ``particle-in-cell'' method with special boundary conditions to represent plasma dynamics in 3D, we…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Anatoly Spitkovsky , Jonathan Arons

A new mechanism of radiation emission in the polar gap of a pulsar is proposed. It is the curvature radiation which is emitted by returning positrons moving toward the surface of the neutron star along field lines of the inclined magnetic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-08-28 Victor M. Kontorovich , Sergii V. Trofymenko

I propose that the moving `wisps' near the center of the Crab Nebula result from nonlinear Kelvin-Helmholtz instabilities in the equatorial plane of the shocked pulsar wind. Recent observations suggest that the wisps trace out circular…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Mitchell C. Begelman
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