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Modifications of the Power Law Spectrum

The synchrotron radiation of the non-thermal radio sources is modified at low radio frequencies due to several effects, e.g., synchrotron self absorption, Razin-Tsytovich effect, etc. We will discuss below these effects in brief.
(Ref : Alan T. Moffet, "Strong non-thermal radio emission from galaxies").



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Manisha Jangam 2007-06-19