K. Hirotani's publications
Selected Papers:
Particle acceleration in Neutron-star and
Black-hole Magnetospheres
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Outer-gap vs. Slot-gap Models for Pulsar High Energy Emissions:
The Case of the Crab Pulsar
K. Hirotani 2008b,
Accepted to the Astrophysical Journal Letters
ApJ Letters, 688, L25 (astro-ph/0810.0865)
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High Energy Emission from Rotation-Powered Pulsars:
Outer-gap vs. Slot gap Models
K. Hirotani 2008a,
submitted to the Open Astronomy Journal
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High-energy Emission from Pulsar Magnetospheres
K. Hirotani 2006,
Mod. Phys. Lett. A. 21, 1319-1337 (Brief Review)
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Electrodynamics of Outer-Gap Accelerator: Formation of
Soft Power-law Spectrum Between 100 MeV and 3 GeV
K. Hirotani,
A. K. Harding, S. Shibata 2003,
Astrophys. J., 591, 334-353
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One-dimensional Electric Field Structure of an Outer Gap
Accelerator - II. Gamma-ray Production
due to Inverse Compton scatterings
K. Hirotani, & S. Shibata, 1999,
Monthly Notices of Royal Astron. Soc. 308, 67-76
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One-dimensional Electric Field Structure of an Outer Gap
Accelerator
- I. Gamma-ray Production due to Curvature Radiation
K. Hirotani, & S. Shibata, 1999,
Monthly Notices of Royal Astron. Soc. 308, 54-66
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PAIR PLASMA PRODUCTION IN A FORCE-FREE MAGNETOSPHERE
AROUND A SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLE
K. Hirotani & I. Okamoto, 1998,
ApJ 497, 563-572
Active Galactic Nuclei Jets
General Relativistic Magnetohydrodynamics
The Rapid Burster
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