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Why would radio waves be emitted in neutron stars and not other wavelengths?

April 26, 2017emitted neutron Radio waves stars wavelengths

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Why would radio waves be emitted in neutron stars and not other wavelengths?

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Other wavelengths are emitted- however the overlying stellar matter may be opaque to many of them. We do observe other wavelengths from neutron stars: for instance, the Crab pulsar can be seen in x-rays, as in the image I showed.