Rotating Radio Transients(RRATs)are a relatively new subclass of pulsars that emit detectable radio bursts sporadically.We analyzed 10 RRATs observed using the Parkes telescope,with eight of these observed via the ult...Rotating Radio Transients(RRATs)are a relatively new subclass of pulsars that emit detectable radio bursts sporadically.We analyzed 10 RRATs observed using the Parkes telescope,with eight of these observed via the ultra-wide-bandwidth low-frequency(UWL)receiver.We measured the burst rate and produced integrated profiles spanning multiple frequency bands for three RRATs.We also conducted a spectral analysis on both integrated pulses and individual pulses of three RRATs.All of their integrated pulses follow a simple power law,consistent with the known range of pulsar spectral indices.Their average spectral indices of single pulses are-0.9,-1.2,and-1.0 respectively,which are within the known range of pulsar spectral indices.Additionally,we find that the spreads of single-pulse spectral indices for these RRATs(ranging from-3.5 to+0.5)are narrower compared to what has been observed in other RRATs.Notably,the average spectral index and scatter of single pulses are both relatively small.For the remaining five RRATs observed at the UWL receiver,we also provide the upper limits on fluence and flux density.In addition,we obtain the timing solution of PSR J1709-43.Our analysis shows that PSRs J1919+1745,J1709-43,and J1649-4653 are potentially nulling pulsars or weak pulsars with sparse strong pulses.展开更多
基金supported by the Major Science and Technology Program of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region(grant no.2022A03013-4)the Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(grant no.LY23A030001)+4 种基金the National SKA Program of China(grant no.2020SKA0120100,2022YFC2205201,2020SKA0120200)the Natural Science Foundation of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region(grant no.2022D01D85)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC,grant Nos.12041304,12273100,and 12041303)the West Light Foundation of Chinese Academy of Sciences(grant no.WLFC 2021-XBQNXZ-027)the open program of the Key Laboratory of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region(grant no.2020D04049)。
文摘Rotating Radio Transients(RRATs)are a relatively new subclass of pulsars that emit detectable radio bursts sporadically.We analyzed 10 RRATs observed using the Parkes telescope,with eight of these observed via the ultra-wide-bandwidth low-frequency(UWL)receiver.We measured the burst rate and produced integrated profiles spanning multiple frequency bands for three RRATs.We also conducted a spectral analysis on both integrated pulses and individual pulses of three RRATs.All of their integrated pulses follow a simple power law,consistent with the known range of pulsar spectral indices.Their average spectral indices of single pulses are-0.9,-1.2,and-1.0 respectively,which are within the known range of pulsar spectral indices.Additionally,we find that the spreads of single-pulse spectral indices for these RRATs(ranging from-3.5 to+0.5)are narrower compared to what has been observed in other RRATs.Notably,the average spectral index and scatter of single pulses are both relatively small.For the remaining five RRATs observed at the UWL receiver,we also provide the upper limits on fluence and flux density.In addition,we obtain the timing solution of PSR J1709-43.Our analysis shows that PSRs J1919+1745,J1709-43,and J1649-4653 are potentially nulling pulsars or weak pulsars with sparse strong pulses.
