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We revisit the physical origin of the achromatic peaks and breaks observed several thousand seconds after the burst in the multi-wavelength afterglows of XRF 080330 and GRB 080710. Using a numerical afterglow model that consistently…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-13 Kaori Obayashi , Ryo Yamazaki , Yo Kusafuka , Katsuaki Asano

One of the most powerful gamma-ray bursts, GRB 130427A was swiftly detected from GeV $\gamma$-rays to optical wavelengths. In the GeV band, the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on board the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope observed the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-03-09 Nissim Fraija , William H. Lee , Péter Veres

Early and late multiwavelength observations play an important role in determining the nature of the progenitor, circumburst medium, physical processes and emitting regions associated to the spectral and temporal features of bursts. GRB…

It is usually thought that long-duration gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are associated with massive star core collapse, whereas short-duration GRBs are associated with mergers of compact stellar binaries. The discovery of a kilonova associated…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-31 Hai-Ming Zhang , Yi-Yun Huang , Jian-He Zheng , Ruo-Yu Liu , Xiang-Yu Wang

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are intense bursts of high-energy photons (prompt emissions) caused by relativistic jets. After the emissions, multi-wavelength afterglows, from radio to very-high-energy (VHE) gamma-ray, last for more than a few…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-01-10 Yuri Sato , Kaori Obayashi , B. Theodre Zhang , Shuta J. Tanaka , Kohta Murase , Yutaka Ohira , Ryo Yamazaki

Four years after the launch the Swift satellite the nature of the Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs) broadband afterglow behaviour is still an open issue ad the standard external shock fireball models cannot easily explain the puzzling combined…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-08-05 M. Nardini , G. Ghisellini , G. Ghirlanda , A. Celotti

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are one of the most exciting new mysteries of astrophysics. Their origin is still unknown, but recent observations seems to link them to Soft Gamma Repeaters and, in particular, to magnetar giant flares (MGFs). The…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-09-23 Giacomo Principe , Nicola Omodei , Niccolò Di Lalla , Leonardo Di Venere , Francesco Longo

We present detailed, multi-wavelength analysis of GRB 210704A: a Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor discovered and Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) detected gamma-ray burst (GRB). The burst is dominated by a short ($\approx 2$ s) pulse followed…

We analyze the >100MeV data for 3 GRBs detected by Fermi (GRBs 080916C, 090510, 090902B) and find that these photons were generated via synchrotron emission in the external forward shock. We arrive at this conclusion by four different…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-12-13 Pawan Kumar , Rodolfo Barniol Duran

A number of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) exhibit the late simultaneous bumps in their optical and Xray afterglows around the jet break. Its origin is unclear. Based on the following two facts, we suggest that this feature may sound a transition…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-11-24 Xiao-Yan Li , Da-Bin Lin , Jia Ren , Shu-Jin Hou , Yu-Fei Li , Xiang-Gao Wang , En-Wei Liang

The bright long gamma-ray burst GRB 141207A was observed by the {\it Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope} and detected by both instruments onboard. The observations show that the spectrum in the prompt phase is not well described by the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-12-21 Makoto Arimoto , Katsuaki Asano , Masanori Ohno , Péter Veres , Magnus Axelsson , Elisabetta Bissaldi , Yutaro Tachibana , Nobuyuki Kawai

The short burst GRB 130912A was detected by Swift, Fermi satellites and several ground-based optical telescopes. Its X-ray light curve decayed with time normally. The optical emission, however, displayed a long term plateau, which is the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-04-03 Biao Zhu , Fu-Wen Zhang , Shuai Zhang , Zhi-Ping Jin , Da-Ming Wei

We present a comprehensive temporal and spectral analysis of the long-duration gamma-ray burst GRB 110801A, utilizing multi-band data from the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory and ground-based telescopes. The $\gamma$-ray emission exhibits a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-07 Qiu-Li Wang , Hao Zhou , Yun Wang , Jia Ren , Zhi-Ping Jin , Da-Ming Wei

The gamma-ray burst GRB 180720B is very peculiar. On one hand, some interesting features have been found by performing the detailed time-resolved spectral analysis in the prompt phase. First, the `flux-tracking' pattern is exhibited both…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-12-24 Ming-Ya Duan , Xiang-Gao Wang

Long-duration gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) originate from ultra-relativistic jets launched from the collapsing cores of dying massive stars. They are characterised by an initial phase of bright and highly variable radiation in the keV-MeV band…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-06-15 V. A. Acciari , S. Ansoldi , L. A. Antonelli , A. Arbet Engels , D. Baack , A. Babić , B. Banerjee , U. Barres de Almeida , J. A. Barrio , J. Becerra González , W. Bednarek , L. Bellizzi , E. Bernardini , A. Berti , J. Besenrieder , W. Bhattacharyya , C. Bigongiari , A. Biland , O. Blanch , G. Bonnoli , Ž. Bošnjak , G. Busetto , R. Carosi , G. Ceribella , Y. Chai , A. Chilingaryan , S. Cikota , S. M. Colak , U. Colin , E. Colombo , J. L. Contreras , J. Cortina , S. Covino , V. D'Elia , P. Da Vela , F. Dazzi , A. De Angelis , B. De Lotto , M. Delfino , J. Delgado , D. Depaoli , F. Di Pierro , L. Di Venere , E. Do Souto Espiñeira , D. Dominis Prester , A. Donini , D. Dorner , M. Doro , D. Elsaesser , V. Fallah Ramazani , A. Fattorini , G. Ferrara , D. Fidalgo , L. Foffano , M. V. Fonseca , L. Font , C. Fruck , S. Fukami , R. J. García López , M. Garczarczyk , S. Gasparyan , M. Gaug , N. Giglietto , F. Giordano , N. Godinović , D. Green , D. Guberman , D. Hadasch , A. Hahn , J. Herrera , J. Hoang , D. Hrupec , M. Hütten , T. Inada , S. Inoue , K. Ishio , Y. Iwamura , L. Jouvin , D. Kerszberg , H. Kubo , J. Kushida , A. Lamastra , D. Lelas , F. Leone , E. Lindfors , S. Lombardi , F. Longo , M. López , R. López-Coto , A. López-Oramas , S. Loporchio , B. Machado de Oliveira Fraga , C. Maggio , P. Majumdar , M. Makariev , M. Mallamaci , G. Maneva , M. Manganaro , K. Mannheim , L. Maraschi , M. Mariotti , M. Martínez , D. Mazin , S. Mićanović , D. Miceli , M. Minev , J. M. Miranda , R. Mirzoyan , E. Molina , A. Moralejo , D. Morcuende , V. Moreno , E. Moretti , P. Munar-Adrover , V. Neustroev , C. Nigro , K. Nilsson , D. Ninci , K. Nishijima , K. Noda , L. Nogués , S. Nozaki , S. Paiano , M. Palatiello , D. Paneque , R. Paoletti , J. M. Paredes , P. Peñil , M. Peresano , M. Persic , P. G. Prada Moroni , E. Prandini , I. Puljak , W. Rhode , M. Ribó , J. Rico , C. Righi , A. Rugliancich , L. Saha , N. Sahakyan , T. Saito , S. Sakurai , K. Satalecka , K. Schmidt , T. Schweizer , J. Sitarek , I. Šnidarić , D. Sobczynska , A. Somero , A. Stamerra , D. Strom , M. Strzys , Y. Suda , T. Surić , M. Takahashi , F. Tavecchio , P. Temnikov , T. Terzić , M. Teshima , N. Torres-Albà , L. Tosti , V. Vagelli , J. van Scherpenberg , G. Vanzo , M. Vazquez Acosta , C. F. Vigorito , V. Vitale , I. Vovk , M. Will , D. Zarić , L. Nava , P. Veres , P. N. Bhat , M. S. Briggs , W. H. Cleveland , R. Hamburg , C. M. Hui , B. Mailyan , R. D. Preece , O. Roberts , A. von Kienlin , C. A. Wilson-Hodge , D. Kocevski , M. Arimoto , D. Tak , K. Asano , M. Axelsson , G. Barbiellini , E. Bissaldi , F. Fana Dirirsa , R. Gill , J. Granot , J. McEnery , S. Razzaque , F. Piron , J. L. Racusin , D. J. Thompson , S. Campana , M. G. Bernardini , N. P. M. Kuin , M. H. Siegel , S. Bradley Cenko , P. O'Brien , M. Capalbi , A. D'Aì , M. De Pasquale , J. Gropp , N. Klingler , J. P. Osborne , M. Perri , R. Starling , G. Tagliaferri , A. Tohuvavohu , A. Ursi , M. Tavani , M. Cardillo , C. Casentini , G. Piano , Y. Evangelista , F. Verrecchia , C. Pittori , F. Lucarelli , A. Bulgarelli , N. Parmiggiani , G. E. Anderson , J. P. Anderson , G. Bernardi , J. Bolmer , M. D. Caballero-García , I. M. Carrasco , A. Castellón , N. Castro Segura , A. J. Castro-Tirado , S. V. Cherukuri , A. M. Cockeram , P. D'Avanzo , A. Di Dato , R. Diretse , R. P. Fender , E. Fernández-García , J. P. U. Fynbo , A. S. Fruchter , J. Greiner , M. Gromadzki , K. E. Heintz , I. Heywood , A. J. van der Horst , Y. -D. Hu , C. Inserra , L. Izzo , V. Jaiswal , P. Jakobsson , J. Japelj , E. Kankare , D. A. Kann , C. Kouveliotou , S. Klose , A. J. Levan , X. Y. Li , S. Lotti , K. Maguire , D. B. Malesani , I. Manulis , M. Marongiu , S. Martin , A. Melandri , M. Michałowski , J. C. A. Miller-Jones , K. Misra , A. Moin , K. P. Mooley , S. Nasri , M. Nicholl , A. Noschese , G. Novara , S. B. Pandey , E. Peretti , C. J. Pérez del Pulgar , M. A. Pérez-Torres , D. A. Perley , L. Piro , F. Ragosta , L. Resmi , R. Ricci , A. Rossi , R. Sánchez-Ramírez , J. Selsing , S. Schulze , S. J. Smartt , I. A. Smith , V. V. Sokolov , J. Stevens , N. R. Tanvir , C. C. Thóne , A. Tiengo , E. Tremou , E. Troja , A. de Ugarte Postigo , S. D. Vergani , M. Wieringa , P. A. Woudt , D. Xu , O. Yaron , D. R. Young

I discuss some theoretical expectations for the synchrotron emission from a relativistic blast-wave interacting with the ambient medium, as a model for GRB afterglows, and compare them with observations. An afterglow flux evolving as a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-25 A. Panaitescu

A significant fraction of the energy from the $\gamma$-ray burst (GRB) jets, after powering the keV-MeV emission, forms an ultra-relativistic shock propagating into the circumburst medium. The particles in the medium accelerate through the…

We present an analysis of the unusual optical light curve of the gamma-ray burst GRB 081029, a long-soft burst with a redshift of z = 3.8479. We combine X-ray and optical observations from the Swift X-Ray Telescope and the Swift…

Gamma-ray Bursts (GRB) were discovered by satellite-based detectors as powerful sources of transient $\gamma$-ray emission. The Fermi satellite detected an increasing number of these events with its dedicated Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM),…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-29 G. La Mura , U. Barres de Almeida , R. Conceição , A. De Angelis , F. Longo , M. Pimenta , E. Prandini , E. Ruiz-Velasco , B. Tomé

Understanding the origin and diversity of emission processes responsible for Gamma-ray Bursts (GRBs) remains a pressing challenge. While prompt and contemporaneous panchromatic observations have the potential to test predictions of the…