Neutron stars in supernova remnants : proceedings of a workshop held at Boston, Massachusetts, USA 14-17 August 2001 / edited by Patrick O. Slane and Bryan M. Gaensler.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Slane, Patrick O.

Gaensler, Bryan M.

Series:

Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series ; v. 271.

Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series ; v. 271

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Neutron stars--Congresses.

Neutron stars.

Supernova remnants--Congresses.

Supernova remnants.

Pulsars--Congresses.

Pulsars.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xix, 441 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco, Calif. : Astronomical Society of the Pacific, [2002]

Contents:

Part 1. Rotation-Powered Pulsars in Supernova Remnants

Constraining the Birth Events of Neutron Stars / V. M. Kaspi, D. J. Helfand 3

On Neutron Star/Supernova Remnant Associations / V. V. Gvaramadze 23

Young Pulsars, Supernova Remnants and Historical Supernovae / Z.-R. Wang 27

Young Pulsars from the Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey and their Associations / R. N. Manchester, J. F. Bell, F. Camilo, M. Kramer, A. G. Lyne, G. B. Hobbs, B. C. Joshi, F. Crawford, N. D'Amico, A. Possenti, V. M. Kaspi, I. H. Stairs 31

A Sensitive Targeted Search Campaign at Parkes to Find Young Radio Pulsars at 20 cm / F. Crawford, M. J. Pivovaroff, V. M. Kaspi, R. N. Manchester 37

SNR G292.2-0.5: A Radio Supernova Remnant Associated with the Young Pulsar J1119-6127 / F. Crawford, B. M. Gaensler, V. M. Kaspi, R. N. Manchester, F. Camilo, A. G. Lyne, M. J. Pivovaroff 41

G343.1-2.3 and PSR 1706-44 / R. Dodson, M. Howlett, K. Golap, N. UdayaShankar, J. Osborne 45

Some Arguments in Support of the Association of PSR B1706-44 with the Supernova Remnant G343.1-2.3 / D. C.-J. Bock, V. V. Gvaramadze 49

The Spin-down of PSR B1509-58 / V. V. Gvaramadze 53

PSR B1951+32 and SNR CTB 80: Association Confirmed / J. M. Migliazzo, B. M. Gaensler, D. C. Backer, B. W. Stappers, R. G. Strom, E. van der Swaluw 57

Characterizing the Optical Counterpart to PSR B1951+32 in CTB 80 / A. Golden, R. F. Butler, A. Shearer 61

High-Energy Gamma Rays from Neutron Stars in Supernova Remnants: From EGRET to GLAST / D. J. Thompson, S. W. Digel, P. L. Nolan, O. Reimer 65

Part 2. Pulsar Wind Theory

Theory of Pulsar Winds / J. Arons 71

Simulations of Pulsar Wind Formation / A. Spitkovsky, J. Arons 81

Pulsed Emission from Striped Pulsar Winds / O. Skjaeraasen, J. G. Kirk, Y. A. Gallant 87

On the X-ray Jets in Pulsar Wind Nebulae / Y. Lyubarsky 91

Implications of the Synchrotron Emission in Plerionic Nebulae: A Second Component in the Crab Nebula / R. Bandiera 95

Modeling Plerion Spectra and their Evolution / Y. A. Gallant, E. van der Swaluw, J. G. Kirk, A. Achterberg 99

Electric Field Screening by Pairs in the Presence of Returning Positrons / S. Shibata 105

Hydrodynamical Models of Pulsar Wind Bow-Shock Nebulae / N. Bucciantini 109

Part 3. Evolution of Pulsar Nebulae

Theory of Plerions / A. Melatos 115

Interactions between Pulsars, Pulsar Nebulae and Supernova Remnants / R. A. Chevalier 125

Rejuvenating the Shells of Supernova Remnants by Pulsar Winds / E. van der Swaluw, A. Achterberg, Y. A. Gallant 135

The H[alpha] Bow-Shock Nebula Around PSR B0740-28 / B. W. Stappers, D. H. Jones, B. M. Gaensler 141

Part 4. Observations of Pulsar Nebulae

Radio Emission from the Crab Wisps / M. F. Bietenholz, D. A. Frail, J. J. Hester 147

The Crab Nebula at 850 [mu]m / D. A. Green 153

Chandra Reveals the Dynamic Structure of the Inner Crab Nebula / K. Mori, J. J. Hester, D. N. Burrows, G. G. Pavlov, H. Tsunemi 157

Infrared Observations of the Crab Nebula / Y. A. Gallant, R. J. Tuffs 161

X-ray Studies of Compact Sources in Plerions / P. Slane 165

Chandra Spectroscopy of Pulsars and their Wind Nebulae / E. V. Gotthelf, C. M. Olbert 171

Chandra Observations of Pulsar B1509-58 and Supernova Remnant G320.4-1.2 / B. M. Gaensler, J. Arons, M. J. Pivovaroff, V. M. Kaspi 175

The Vela Pulsar Wind Nebula Resolved with Chandra / O. Kargaltsev, G. G. Pavlov, D. Sanwal, G. P. Garmire 181

High-resolution Radio Polarimetry of Vela X / D. C.-J. Bock, R. J. Sault, D. K. Milne, A. J. Green 187

The Vela Pulsar Wind Nebula at 6 cm / D. Lewis, R. Dodson, D. McConnell, A. Deshpande 191

Radio Observations of the Composite SNR B0540-693 / J. R. Dickel, M. C. Mulligan, R. J. Klinger, B. M. Gaensler, D. K. Milne, R. N. Manchester, L. Staveley-Smith, M. J. Kesteven, Y. Gallant 195

The New Gamma-ray Pulsar PSR J2229+6114, its Pulsar Wind Nebula, and Comparison with the Vela Pulsar / J. P. Halpern, E. V. Gotthelf, F. Camilo, B. Collins, D. J. Helfand 199

SNR G106.3+2.7 and its Pulsar Wind Nebula / R. Kothes, B. Uyamker, S. Pineault 205

Radio and X-ray imaging of two EGRET sources near l = 312[degree] / S. Johnston, M. Doherty, A. Green, M. Roberts, R. Romani, B. Gaensler, F. Crawford 209

Pulsar Wind Nebulae as High Energy [gamma]-Ray Emitters / M. S. E. Roberts, B. M. Gaensler, R. W. Romani 213

The Intriguing Plerionic Supernova Remnant G21.5-0.9 / S. Safi-Harb, I. M. Harrus, R. Petre, G. G. Pavlov, A. B. Koptsevitch, D. Sanwal 217

Powered by a Pulsar: G291.0-0.1 / D. Moffett, B. Gaensler, A. Green, P. Slane, I. Harrus, R. Dodson 221

A New Compact Object / Supernova Remnant Association in SNR 3C 396 / C. M. Olbert, J. W. Keohane, K. A. Arnaud, K. K. Dyer, S. P. Reynolds, S. Safi-Harb 225

The Pulsar Wind Nebula of G11.2-0.3 / M. S. E. Roberts, C. Tam, V. M. Kaspi, M. Lyutikov, E. V. Gotthelf, G. Vasisht, N. Kawai 229

X-ray Detection of PSR B1757-24 and its Nebular Tail / V. M. Kaspi, E. V. Gotthelf, B. M. Gaensler, M. Lyutikov 233

Chandra X-ray Spectroscopy of Kes 75, its Young Pulsar, and its Synchrotron Nebula / B. F. Collins, E. V. Gotthelf, D. J. Helfand 237

Detection of X-ray Emission from SNR G16.7+0.1 / M. A. Agueros, D. J. Helfand, E. V. Gotthelf 241

Part 5. Exotic Neutron Stars and Their Supernova Remnants

The Puzzling Compact Objects in Supernova Remnants / G. G. Pavlov, D. Sanwal, G. P. Garmire, V. E. Zavlin 247

Propeller vs. Magnetar Concepts for SGRs/AXPs / R. E. Rothschild, R. E. Lingenfelter, D. Marsden 257

Magnetospheric Structure and Non-Thermal Emission of AXPs and SGRs / M. Lyutikov, C. Thompson, S. R. Kulkarni 262

Where Are The Soft Gamma-ray Repeaters? / D. L. Kaplan 266

Low-Mass Neutron Stars as Anomalous Pulsars / F. D. Seward 270

Long-Term Monitoring of Anomalous X-ray Pulsars / F. P. Gavriil, V. M. Kaspi, D. Chakrabarty 274

What Could Polarimetry Tell Us About Neutron Stars? / J. S. Heyl, D. Lloyd, N. J. Shaviv 278

Optical and Near-Infrared Observations of Anomalous X-ray Pulsars / F. Hulleman 282

The BeppoSAX View on the 2001 Reactivation of SGR 1900+14 / M. Feroci, S. Mereghetti, E. Costa, J. J. M. in 't Zand, P. Soffitta, T. Cline, R. Duncan, M. Finger, S. V. Golenetskii, K. Hurley, C. Kouveliotou, P. Li, E. Mazets, M. Tavani, C. Thompson, P. Woods 285

The X-ray Sources at the Center of G266.2-1.2 / S. Mereghetti, A. Pellizzoni, A. De Luca 289

Exploring the Central Region of SNR J0852.0-4622 and a Search for an Optical Counterpart / B. Kiziltan, G. G. Pavlov, D. Sanwal, G. P. Garmire 293

Search for the Optical Counterparts of Southern Anomalous X-Ray Pulsars and Radio-Quiet Neutron Stars in Young Supernova Remnants / Z.-X. Wang, D. Chakrabarty 297

Chandra/HETGS Spectroscopy of the Anomalous X-ray Pulsar 4U 0142+61 / A. M. Juett, H. L. Marshall, D. Chakrabarty, C. R. Canizares, N. S. Schulz 301

New Optical Flux Limits for the Central X-ray Point Source in Cas A / R. A. Fesen, R. A. Chevalier, S. S. Holt, H. Tananbaum 305

15 Years Going Steady

Timing the Magnetar 1E 1841-045 / E. V. Gotthelf, F. P. Gavriil, V. M. Kaspi, G. Vasisht, D. Chakrabarty 309

Torque Variability in Two Soft Gamma-Ray Repeaters / P. M. Woods, C. Kouveliotou, E. Gogus, M. H. Finger, J. Swank, C. B. Markwardt, K. Hurley, M. van der Klis 313

Part 6. Isolated and Binary Neutron Stars

Synchrotron Model for the High-Energy Emission of Pulsars / A. R. Crusius-Watzel 319

Temperature Discrepancies From Fits to Thermal Spectra of Neutron Stars / D. A. Lloyd, L. Hernquist, J. S. Heyl 323

Chandra Spectra of Thermal Emission from Neutron Stars / M. D. Stage, P. C. Joss, J. Madej 327

Galactic Populations of Radio-Loud and Radio-Quiet Gamma-Ray Pulsars / A. K. Harding, P. L. Gonthier, M. S. Ouellette, S. O'Brien, J. Berrier 335

Vortex Configurations, Oscillations and Pinning in Neutron Star Crusts / M. Hirasawa, N. Shibazaki 339

Chandra on Millisecond Pulsars in Globular Clusters / J. E. Grindlay, C. O. Heinke, P. D. Edmonds, F. Camilo 343

Variability and Spectra of Two Neutron Stars in 47 Tucanae / C. O. Heinke, J. E. Grindlay, D. A. Lloyd, P. D.

Edmonds 349

X-ray Spectrum and Pulsations of the Vela Pulsar / D. Sanwal, G. G. Pavlov, O. Y. Kargaltsev, G. P. Garmire, V. E. Zavlin, V. Burwitz, R. N. Manchester, R. Dodson 353

High Time Resolution Observations of a Vela Glitch / R. Dodson, D. R. Lewis, P. M. McCulloch 357

Fast Search Techniques for High Energy Pulsars / S. M. Ransom 361

Hiccups in the Night: X-ray Monitoring of the Two Crab-like LMC Pulsars / E. V. Gotthelf, W. Zhang, F. E. Marshall, J. Middleditch, Q. D. Wang 365

A 2.4-80 [mu]m Spectrophotometric Study of SS 433 with ISO / Y. Fuchs, L. Koch-Miramond, P. Abraham 369

Part 7. Supernovae and Supernova Remnants

In the Beginning... (Radio Emission from Supernovae) / K. W. Weiler, S. D. Van Dyk, N. Panagia, M. J. Montes, R. A. Sramek, C. K. Lacey 375

SN 1987A: 3D Simulations of Collision with the Ring / K. Maeda, K. Nomoto, N. Nakasato, T. Suzuki 379

A Radio Search for Pulsar Progenitor SNRs in Nearby Galaxies / C. K. Lacey 383

Galactic SNRs in the PMN Survey / M. D. Filipovic, M. Stupar, P. A. Jones, G. L. White 387

Galactic SNR Candidates in the ROSAT All-Sky Survey / D. Schaudel, W. Becker, W. Voges, B. Aschenbach, W. Reich, M. Weisskopf 391

SNRs in the Magellanic Clouds / M. D. Filipovic, P. A. Jones, G. L. White 395

Molecular Diagnostics of Supernova Remnant Shocks / J. S. Lazendic, M. Wardle, A. J. Green, J. B. Whiteoak, M. G. Burton 399

Hard X-ray Emission From the IC 443 SNR / F. Bocchino, A. Bykov 403

Chanda Observations of the Eastern Limb of the Vela Supernova Remnant / P. P. Plucinsky, R. K Smith, R. J. Edgar, T. J. Gaetz, P. O. Slane, W. P. Blair, L. K. Townsley, P. S. Broos 407

Observations of the Non-Thermal X-ray Emission from the Galactic Supernova Remnant G347.3-0.5 / T. G. Pannuti, G. E. Allen 411

Environs of Bilateral Supernova Remnants with Neutron Stars / G. Dubner, E. Giacani, B. M. Gaensler, W. M. Goss, A. Green 415

A Peculiar Linear Radio Feature In The Supernova Remnant N206 / R. J. Klinger, J. R. Dickel, B. D. Fields, D. K. Milne 419

XMM-Newton observations of MSH 14-63 (RCW 86) / J. Vink, J. Bleeker, J. Kaastra, K. van der Heyden, J. Dickel 423.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

1583811117

OCLC:

50992088