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The parameters in the params="..." attribute below are as follows
1. Select model (for now the only available is default=1);
2. Pulsar flux above 100 MeV (erg ph cm -2 s -1);
3. Period (s);
4. Period derivative (s per s);
5. Number of peaks in light curve;
6-9. Parameters of the functional form describing the spectrum (see PulsarSpectrum tutorial page);

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This source generated 163,716 gamma rays in the one-week observation.

More sources to come

Tutorial for PulsarSpectrum

An HTML tutorial page for PulsarSpectrum is available at :

http://www.pi.infn.it/~razzano/Pulsar/PulsarSpectrumTutorial/PsrSpectrumTut.html

This page contains a brief description of the emission model used, and how to make PulsarSpectrum available to ObsSim.
It also include the steps to follow for generating an example of pulsar.