English
Related papers

Related papers: Neutrinos And Cosmic Rays From Gamma Ray Bursts

200 papers

The IceCube Collaboration recently reported a stringent upper limit on the high energy neutrino flux from GRBs, which provides a meaningful constraint on the standard internal shock model. Recent broad band electromagnetic observations of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-05-29 Bing Zhang , Pawan Kumar

Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) are expected to efficiently accelerate protons up to relativistic energies. High-energy photons can originate from decay of neutral pions produced by the interaction of these protons with the medium surrounding the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 F. De Paolis , G. Ingrosso , D. Orlando , L. Perrone

The hypothesis that ultra-high energy (>~ 10^19 eV) cosmic rays (UHECRs) are accelerated by gamma-ray burst (GRB) blast waves is assumed to be correct. Implications of this assumption are then derived for the external shock model of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Charles D. Dermer

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are among the most powerful events observed in our universe and have long been considered as possible sources of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays, which makes them promising neutrino source candidates. Previous IceCube…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-08-12 Kunal Deoskar , Paul Coppin , Elizabeth Friedman

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) have long been held as one of the most promising sources of ultra-high energy (UHE) neutrinos. The internal shock model of GRB emission posits the joint production of UHE cosmic ray (UHECRs, above 10^8 GeV), photons,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-02-10 Mauricio Bustamante , Philipp Baerwald , Walter Winter

Loeb and Waxman have argued that high energy neutrinos from the decay of pions produced in interactions of cosmic rays with interstellar gas in starburst galaxies would be produced with a large enough flux to be observable. Here we obtain…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 F. W. Stecker

High energy neutrino astrophysics has come of age with the discovery by IceCube of neutrinos in the TeV to PeV energy range attributable to extragalactic sources at cosmological distances. At such energies, astrophysical neutrinos must have…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-10-11 P. Meszaros

At highest energy edges Ultra High Energy Cosmic Ray, (UHECR) and PeVs neutrino (UHE neutrino), should soon offer new exciting astronomy. The fast and somehow contradictory growth of hundred of antagonist models shows the explosive vitality…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-01-14 Daniele Fargion

Gamma-ray bursts are the most concentrated explosions in the Universe. They have been detected electromagnetically at energies up to tens of GeV, and it is suspected that they could be active at least up to TeV energies. It is also…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 Péter Mészáros , Katsuaki Asano , Péter Veres

Observations suggest that gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are produced by the dissipation of the kinetic energy of a relativistic fireball. In this talk, recent work on the production of high energy neutrinos by GRB fireballs is reviewed. A…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Eli Waxman

Observations imply that gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are produced by the dissipation of the kinetic energy of a highly relativistic fireball. Photo-meson interactions of protons with gamma-rays within the fireball dissipation region are expected…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Dafne Guetta

It has been speculated earlier that Gamma Ray Bursts are sources of ultrahigh energy cosmic rays. Recently, the search for high energy photons from Gamma Ray Bursts by Milagro group has put limits on the isotropic luminosity of these…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Nayantara Gupta

We discuss neutrino and cosmic-ray emission from Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) with the injection of nuclei, where we take into account that a nuclear cascade from photo-disintegration can fully develop in the source. One of our main objectives…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-04-18 Daniel Biehl , Denise Boncioli , Anatoli Fedynitch , Walter Winter

A checklist of criteria is presented to help establish the sources of ultra-high energy cosmic rays (UHECRs). These criteria are applied to long-duration GRBs in order to determine if they are UHECR sources. The evidence seems to favor…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 Charles D. Dermer

Cosmological gamma ray bursts are very likely powerful sources of high energy neutrinos and gravitational waves. The aim of this paper is to review and update the current predictions about the intensity of emission in this two forms to be…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Giulio Auriemma

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) have long been considered as candidates of ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs). We investigate the signatures of CR proton acceleration in the GRBs by consistently taking into account their hadronic and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-06-25 Soebur Razzaque , Charles D. Dermer , Justin D. Finke , Armen Atoyan

A recent analysis of cosmic ray air showers observed at the Pierre Auger Observatory indicates that nearby starburst galaxies (SBGs) might be the cause of ~10% of the Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Ray flux at energies E > 39 EeV. Since high…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-11-06 Cecilia Lunardini , Gregory S. Vance , Kimberly L. Emig , Rogier A. Windhorst

While gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) were once believed to be a dominant source of astrophysical neutrinos, the lack of any significant correlation between high-energy photons and neutrinos has resulted in stringent limits on their neutrino…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-20 Paul Coppin , Nick van Eijndhoven

Observations imply that gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are produced by the dissipation of the kinetic energy of a highly relativistic fireball. Photo-meson interactions of protons with gamma-rays within the fireball dissipation region are expected…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 D. Guetta , M. Spada , E. Waxman

We note that the theoretical prediction of neutrinos from gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) by IceCube overestimates the GRB neutrino flux, because they ignore both the energy dependence of the fraction of proton energy transferred to charged pions…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-03 Zhuo Li