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For many years it has been considered puzzling how pulsar radio emission, supposedly created by a circulating carousel of sub-beams, can produce the driftbands demonstrated by PSR J0815+09, and more recently PSR B1839-04, which…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-11-23 Geoff Wright , Patrick Weltevrede

Since their discovery more than 50 years ago, broadband radio studies of pulsars have generated a wealth of information about the underlying physics of radio emission. In order to gain some further insights into this elusive emission…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-07-21 K. M. Rajwade , B. B. P. Perera , B. W. Stappers , J. Roy , A. Karastergiou , J. M. Rankin

Pulsars are typically characterized by their stable, highly magnetized, and fast-rotating nature, which underpins their persistent radio emissions. However, the discovery of prolonged radio-quiet ("off") states in intermittent pulsars, such…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-27 Abdujappar Rusul , Z. G. Wen , J. P. Yuan , Ali Esamdin , X. P. Zheng , Michael Kramer

The multi-drifting subpulse behaviors in PSR J2007+0910 have been studied carefully with the high sensitivity observations of the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) at 1250 MHz. We found that there are at least six…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-07 Xin Xu , Lunhua Shang , Qijun Zhi , Shijun Dang , Shi Dai , Jie Tian , Yan Yu , Qingying Li , Shuo Xiao , Dandan Zhang

We investigate properties of the emission region as revealed by drifting subpulses of opposite drift directions at different parts of a pulse profile by using the rotating carousel model in an obliquely rotating pulsar magnetosphere of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-02-07 H. M. Tedila , R. Yuen , X. H. Han

PSR B0031-07 is well known to exhibit three different modes of drifting sub-pulses (mode A, B and C). It has recently been shown that in a multifrequency observation, consisting of 2700 pulses, all driftmodes were visible at low…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. M. Smits , D. Mitra , B. W. Stappers , J. Kuijpers , P. Weltevrede , A. Jessner , Y. Gupta

The phenomenon of subpulse drifting may hold the key to understanding the pulsar emission mechanism. Here, we report on new observations of PSR J0034-0721 (B0031-07), carried out with the Murchison Widefield Array at 185 MHz. We observe…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-03-08 S. J. McSweeney , N. D. R. Bhat , S. E. Tremblay , A. A. Deshpande , S. M. Ord

We report on new results from simultaneous, dual frequency, single pulse observation of PSR B0329+54 using the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope. We find that the longitude separation of subpulses at two different frequencies (238 and 612…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Gil , Y. Gupta , I. B. Ghothoskar , J. Kijak

PSR J0026-1955 was independently discovered by the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) recently. The pulsar exhibits subpulse drifting, where the radio emission from a pulsar appears to drift in spin phase within the main pulse profile, and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-19 Parul Janagal , Samuel J. McSweeney , Manoneeta Chakraborty , N. D. Ramesh Bhat

The subpulse drifting phenomenon in pulsar radio emission is considered within the partially screened inner gap model, in which the sub-Goldreich-Julian thermionic flow of iron ions or electrons coexists with the spark-associated…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Janusz Gil , George Melikidze , Bing Zhang

Periodic modulations are seen in normal period pulsars ($P >$ 0.1 sec) over timescales ranging from a few seconds to several minutes. Such modulations have usually been associated with the phenomenon of subpulse drifting. A number of recent…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-02-12 Rahul Basu , Dipanjan Mitra , Giorgi I. Melikidze

We report the discovery of a remarkable subpulse drift pattern in the relatively less studied wide profile pulsar, B0818-41, using high sensitivity GMRT observations. We find simultaneous occurrence of three drift regions with two different…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 B. Bhattacharyya , Y. Gupta , J. Gil , M. Sendyk

In 2004, McLaughlin et al. discovered a phenomenon in the radio emission of PSR J0737-3039B (B) that resembles drifting sub-pulses. The repeat rate of the sub-pulses is equal to the spin frequency of PSR J0737-3039A (A); this led to the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 P. C. C. Freire , N. Wex , M. Kramer , D. R. Lorimer , M. A. McLaughlin , I. H. Stairs , R. Rosen , A. G. Lyne

Using new techniques based on the polarimetric fluctuation spectrum, the fluctuation behaviour of the polarization of individual pulses is examined in three pulsars that show drifting subpulses, allowing various aspects of the fluctuations…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. T. Edwards

Motivated by recent results on the location of the radio emission in pulsar magnetospheres, we have developed a model which can account for the large diversity found in the average profile shapes of pulsars. At the centre of our model lies…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Karastergiou , S. Johnston

We have analyzed high-quality single pulse data of PSR B0329+54 at 325 MHz and 606 MHz to study the structure of the emission beam. Using the window-threshold technique, which is suitable for detecting weak emission components, we have…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 R. T. Gangadhara , Y. Gupta

The frequency widening of pulsar profiles is commonly attributed to lower frequencies being produced at greater heights above the surface of the pulsar; so-called radius-to-frequency mapping. The observer's view of pulsar emission is a 1D…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-07 Lucy Oswald , Aris Karastergiou , Simon Johnston

Both nulling and subpulse drifting are poorly understood phenomena. We probe their mechanisms by investigating how they interact in PSR B0809+74. We find that the subpulse drift is not aliased but directly reflects the actual motion of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. G. J. van Leeuwen , B. W. Stappers , R. Ramachandran , J. M. Rankin