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1.5.4 Pulsar observations

It is possible to apply a hardware `gating signal' to the correlator to enable independent correlation of the on-pulse and off-pulse periods of a pulsar within a given integration time. Thus, for each integration period, two independent sets of data are recorded.



Anita Richards
2003-09-11