高银纬处的同步辐射偏振
天体物理学
2007-05-23 v1
摘要
我们展示了利用Effelsberg望远镜在21厘米波段绘制高银纬银河系偏振图的初步结果。所得图上的结构大多在几度的尺度上。结果显示在大部分天区探测到了偏振,其水平达到同步辐射发射的百分之几十。斯托克斯Q和U参数比呈现更多结构的证据表明存在法拉第旋转。
引用
@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0307078,
title = {Synchrotron Polarization at High Galactic Latitude},
author = {Z. Zainal Abidin and J. P. Leahy and A. Wilkinson and P. Reich and W. Reich and R. Wielebinski},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0307078},
year = {2007}
}
备注
To be published in the proceedings of "The Cosmic Microwave Background and its Polarization", New Astronomy Reviews, (eds. S. Hanany and K.A. Olive)