Pulsar Radiation Mechanisms
Abstract
Gamma rays produced by electrons accelerated in the strong magnetic fields of neutron stars annihilate to electron-positron pairs. This leads to a two-stream situation, which results in bunching and coherent radio emission.
- Publication:
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Nature
- Pub Date:
- August 1970
- DOI:
- Bibcode:
- 1970Natur.227..465S