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Cyclotron Radiation: a Jet-Driving Mechanism in Magnetized PN Nuclei

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 May 2016

A. V. Serber*
Affiliation:
Institute of Applied Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 46 Ulyanov st., 603950 Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

Abstract

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We claim that cyclotron radiation at the electron gyrofrequency ωB is an efficient mechanism capable of driving highly collimated bipolar jets in magnetized nuclei of planetary nebulae.

Type
Part VII: Nebular Morphology and Dynamics
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 2003 

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