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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

The single-pulse properties of the millisecond radio pulsar PSR B1937+21 are studied in the 1410 MHz radio band. Aside from occasional ``giant pulses'' occurring in restricted regions of pulse phase, the emission appears to be remarkably…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Fredrick A. Jenet , Janusz Gil

The phenomenon of sub-pulse drifting is an important single-pulse phenomenon that can potentially provide important insights into the elusive radio emission mechanism in pulsars. We analyze the frequency behaviour of the single pulses of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-26 Samuel J. McSweeney , Lisa Smith , N. D. Ramesh Bhat , Geoff Wright

The carousel model of pulsar emission attributes the phenomenon of subpulse drifting to a set of discrete sparks located very near the stellar surface rotating around the magnetic axis. Here, we investigate the subpulse drifting behaviour…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-09-25 S. J. McSweeney , N. D. R. Bhat , G. Wright , S. E. Tremblay , S. Kudale

We report analysis of an 8 hr observation of PSR B0943+10 at 325 MHz performed at the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) in India. B0943+10 is well known for displaying regular sub-pulse drifting and two emission modes. We investigate…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-30 Isaac Backus , Dipanjan Mitra , Joanna Rankin

We have analyzed single pulses from PSR J0737-3039B, the 2.8-s pulsar in the recently discovered double pulsar system, using data taken with the Green Bank Telescope at 820 and 1400 MHz. We report the detection of features similar to…

We present a detailed study of the single radio pulses of PSR B0656+14. The emission can be characterized by two separate populations of pulses: bright pulses have a narrow ``spiky'' appearance in contrast to the underlying weaker broad…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Weltevrede , B. W. Stappers , J. M. Rankin , G. A. E. Wright

We present simultaneous broad-band radio observations on the abnormal emission mode from PSR B1859$+$07 using the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST). This pulsar shows peculiar emission phenomena, which are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-03-30 Lin Wang , Ye-Zhao Yu , Feifei Kou , Kuo Liu , Xinxin Wang , Bo Peng

Individual subpulses of pulsars are regarded as the basic emission components, providing invaluable information to understand the radio emission process in the pulsar magnetosphere. Nevertheless, subpulses are overlapped with each other…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-11 Tao Wang , C. Wang , J. L. Han , N. N. Cai , W. C. Jing , Yi Yan , P. F. Wang

Radio pulsar PSR B1946+35 is a classical example of a core/cone triple pulsar where the observer's line-of-sight cuts the emission beam centrally. In this paper we perform a detailed single-pulse polarimetric analysis of B1946+35 using…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-05-31 Dipanjan Mitra , Joanna Rankin

We report on the unique nulling properties of PSR B0818-41, using the GMRT at 325 and 610 MHz. We find following interesting behaviour just before and after the nulls: (i) The pulsar's intensity does not switch off abruptly at the null, but…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Bhaswati Bhattacharyya , Yashwant Gupta , Janusz Gil

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

We have investigated the mode-changing properties of PSR B0329+54 using 31 epochs of simultaneous 13 cm/3 cm single-pulse observations obtained with Shanghai Tian Ma 65 m telescope. The pulsar was found in the abnormal emission mode 17…

The longitude separation between adjacent drifting subpulses, $P_2$, is roughly constant for many pulsars. It was then perplexing when pulsar B0809+74 was found to exhibit substantial variations in this measure, both with wavelength and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Joanna M. Rankin , R. Ramachandran , Svetlana A. Suleymanova

We revisit the phenomenon of pulse nulling using high-quality single-pulse data of PSR B1133+16 from simultaneous multifrequency observations. Observations were made at 325, 610, 1400 and 4850 MHz as part of a joint program between the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 N. D. R. Bhat , Y. Gupta , M. Kramer , A. Karastergiou , A. G. Lyne , S. Johnston

New GMRT observations of the five-component pulsar B1857--26 provide detailed insight into its pulse-sequence modulation phenomena for the first time. The outer conal components exhibit a 7.4-rotation-period, longitude-stationary…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Dipanjan Mitra , Joanna M Rankin

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

A large sample of pulsars has been observed to study their subpulse modulation at an observing wavelength (when achievable) of both 21 and 92 cm using the Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope. In this paper we present the 92-cm data and a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 P. Weltevrede , B. W. Stappers , R. T. Edwards

The mode switching phenomenon of PSR J0614+2229 was studied by using the archived observations at 686, 1369 and 3100 MHz with the Parkes radio telescope which have not been published before, and combining existing observations from the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-02-13 Yanrong Zhang , Hongguang Wang , Xiujian Huang , Jianling Chen

In this study we propose a classification scheme for the phenomenon of subpulse drifting in pulsars. We have assembled an exhaustive list of pulsars which exhibit subpulse drifting from previously published results as well as recent…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-10-31 Rahul Basu , Dipanjan Mitra , George I. Melikidze , Anna Skrzypczak