2 papers
astro-ph.HE2025
Pair Cascades in Magnetar Magnetospheres
Alice K. Harding, Zorawar Wadiasingh, Matthew G. Baring
Resonant inverse Compton scattering (RICS) of soft thermal photons by relativistic particles on closed magnetic field loops has been proposed to explain the hard emission observed…
astro-ph.HE2025
Monte Carlo Simulations of Polarized Radiative Transfer in Neutron Star Atmospheres
Hoa Dinh Thi, Matthew G. Baring, Kun Hu +2
Soft X-ray emission from neutron stars affords powerful diagnostic tools for uncovering their surface and interior properties, as well as their geometric configurations. In the atm…