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Searches for Optical Pulsars

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 February 2017

R. V. Willstrop*
Affiliation:
The Observatories, Madingley Road, Cambridge, U.K.

Abstract

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The limitations of searches for pulsed optical radiation from pulsars and other objects are considered for the two cases (a) when the period is known from radio observations, and (b) when the period is unknown. Results of searches by the author and by others are summarised.

Type
Session 3
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1971 

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