Observing interstellar and intergalactic magnetic fields

JL Han - Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Observational results of interstellar and intergalactic magnetic fields are reviewed, including
the fields in supernova remnants and loops, interstellar filaments and clouds, Hii regions …

Science with the murchison widefield array

JD Bowman, I Cairns, DL Kaplan, T Murphy… - Publications of the …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Significant new opportunities for astrophysics and cosmology have been identified at low
radio frequencies. The Murchison Widefield Array is the first telescope in the southern …

Probing the universe with fast radio bursts

S Bhandari, C Flynn - Universe, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) represent a novel tool for probing the properties of the universe at
cosmological distances. The dispersion measures of FRBs, combined with the redshifts of …

Pulsar data analysis with PSRCHIVE

W van Straten, P Demorest, S Osłowski - arXiv preprint arXiv:1205.6276, 2012 - arxiv.org
PSRCHIVE is an open-source, object-oriented, scientific data analysis software library and
application suite for pulsar astronomy. It implements an extensive range of general-purpose …

Observing pulsars and fast transients with LOFAR

BW Stappers, JWT Hessels, A Alexov… - Astronomy & …, 2011 - aanda.org
Low frequency radio waves, while challenging to observe, are a rich source of information
about pulsars. The LOw Frequency ARray (LOFAR) is a new radio interferometer operating …

The Thousand Pulsar Array program on MeerKAT–IX. The time-averaged properties of the observed pulsar population

B Posselt, A Karastergiou, S Johnston… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We present the largest single survey to date of average profiles of radio pulsars, observed
and processed using the same telescope and data reduction software. Specifically, we …

Circularly polarized radio emission from the repeating fast radio burst source FRB 20201124A

P Kumar, RM Shannon, ME Lower… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The mechanism that produces fast radio burst (FRB) emission is poorly understood.
Targeted monitoring of repeating FRB sources provides the opportunity to fully characterize …

Polarimetry of 600 pulsars from observations at 1.4 GHz with the Parkes radio telescope

S Johnston, M Kerr - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Over the past 13 yr, the Parkes radio telescope has observed a large number of pulsars
using digital filter bank backends with high time and frequency resolution and the capability …

[PDF][PDF] Magnetic fields in the Milky Way and in galaxies

R Beck, R Wielebinski - Planets, stars and stellar systems, 2013 - scholar.archive.org
Most of the visible matter in the Universe is ionized, so that cosmic magnetic fields are quite
easy to generate and due to the lack of magnetic monopoles hard to destroy. Magnetic fields …

Modeling the magnetic field in the Galactic disk using new rotation measure observations from the Very Large Array

CL Van Eck, JC Brown, JM Stil, K Rae… - The Astrophysical …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
We have determined 194 Faraday rotation measures (RMs) of polarized extragalactic radio
sources using new, multi-channel polarization observations at frequencies around 1.4 GHz …