Studies of the Crab Giant Pulses with the Murchison Widefield Array

This thesis is a study of giant pulses from the Crab pulsar. The giant pulses are short duration radio bursts consisting of complex superpositions of nanosecond- and microsecond-scale impulses. The short duration of these giant pulses imply broadband emission and very high brightness temperatures. W...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oronsaye, Samuel Iyen Jeffrey
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1436