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Emission altitudes in young and old radio pulsars

2001; Oxford University Press; Volume: 323; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1046/j.1365-8711.2001.04302.x

1365-2966

J. Kijak,

Superconducting Materials and Applications

This paper presents a comparison of emission altitudes in very young and very old radio pulsars. The author confirms that the altitudes at which radio emission at a given frequency is generated depend on the pulsar period and age, although the latter dependence is quite weak.