Table 2:
List of scintillation parameters and values used in the simulation.
Input |
Description |
parameters |
|
 |
Minimum wavenumber |
 |
Maximum wavenumber |
|
(
and
are the edges of |
|
the observed frequency range) |
D = 0.7 kpc |
Distance between scintillation |
|
screen and observer |
Q0
 |
Amplitude of the power
spectrum |
|
of the phase fluctuations |
N = 128 |
Number of discrete points across |
|
the wavefield (total number of |
|
grid points = N2) |
Measured |
|
parameters |
|
m |
Fresnel scale (
) |
m |
Diffraction length scale |
m |
Refraction length scale |
|
(=
) |
MHz |
Diffractive decorrelation |
|
bandwidth |