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The gamma-ray emission in blazars can be attributed to the leptonic Synchrotron Self-Compton (SSC) model, photo-hadronic interactions, or a combination thereof. While evidence supports both models, their specific contributions remain…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-17 Mabel Osorio-Archila , María Magdalena González , J. Rodrigo Sacahui

The X-ray spectral curvature of blazars is traditionally explained by an empirical log-parabola function characterized by three parameters, namely the flux, curvature and spectral index at a given energy. Since their exact relationship with…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-08-08 Pranjupriya Goswami , Sunder Sahayanathan , Atreyee Sinha , Ranjeev Misra , Rupjyoti Gogoi

The broad-band spectral distributions of non-thermal sources, such as those of several known blazars, are well described by a log-parabolic fit. The second degree term in these fits measures the curvature in the spectrum. In this paper we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-28 A. Tramacere , E. Massaro , A. M. Taylor

The respective contribution of disk and jet components to the total emission in low luminosity active galactic nuclei (LLAGNs) is an open question. This paper suggests that $\gamma$-rays emitted from electrons accelerated in jets could be a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 Hajime Takami

We report on multiwavelength observations of the blazar PKS 0537-441 (z = 0.896) obtained from microwaves through gamma rays by SMA, REM, ATOM, Swift and Fermi during 2008 August-2010 April. Strong variability has been observed in gamma…

We discuss processes accelerating cosmic ray electrons at boundaries of relativistic jets. The resulting spectrum is expected to posses two characteristic components: a power-law distribution at lower energies and a harder high energy…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Ostrowski , L. Stawarz

We investigate the electron energy distributions (EEDs) and the acceleration processes in the jet of Mrk 421 through fitting the spectral energy distributions (SEDs) in different active states in the frame of a one-zone synchrotron…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 Dahai Yan , Li Zhang , Qiang Yuan , Zhonghui Fan , Houdun Zeng

Jet models for the high-energy emission of Galactic X-ray binary sources have regained significant interest with detailed spectral and timing studies of the X-ray emission from microquasars, the recent detection by the HESS collaboration of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Swati Gupta , Markus Boettcher , Charles D. Dermer

The acceleration and transport of energetic electrons during solar flares is one of the outstanding topics in solar physics. Recent X-ray and radio imaging and spectroscopy observations have provided diagnostics of the distribution of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-21 Xiangliang Kong , Bin Chen , Fan Guo , Chengcai Shen , Xiaocan Li , Jing Ye , Lulu Zhao , Zelong Jiang , Sijie Yu , Yao Chen , Joe Giacalone

Stochastic acceleration of electrons and protons by waves propagating parallel to the large scale magnetic fields of magnetized plasmas is studied with emphasis on the feasibility of accelerating particles from a thermal background to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-16 Vahé Petrosian , Siming Liu

We present three observations (four exposures) of Mkn 421 performed by XMM--Newton in the Autumn of 2002, concentrating on the EPIC--PN camera data. The X-ray spectra were soft and steepening toward high energies. The source was highly…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Ravasio , G. Tagliaferri , G. Ghisellini , F. Tavecchio

We analyse the influence of the stochastic particle acceleration for the evolution of the electron spectrum. We assume that all investigated spectra are generated inside a spherical, homogeneous source and also analyse the synchrotron and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 K. Katarzynski , G. Ghisellini , A. Mastichiadis , F. Tavecchio , L. Maraschi

Using fully relativistic GEANT4 simulation tool kit, the transport of energetic electrons generated in solar flares was Monte-Carlo simulated, and resultant bremsstrahlung gamma-ray spectra were calculated. The solar atmosphere was…

Since the detection of very high energy (VHE) $\gamma$-rays from Mrk 501, its broad band emission of radiation was mostly and quite effectively modeled using one zone emission scenario. However, broadband spectral and flux variability…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-03-11 A. Shukla , V. R. Chitnis , B. B. Singh , B. S. Acharya , G. C. Anupama , P. Bhattacharjee , R. J. Britto , K. Mannheim , T. P. Prabhu , L. Saha , P. R. Vishwanath

In this paper we study synchrotron and synchrotron self Compton (SSC) emission from internal shocks (IS) during the prompt and X-ray flare phases of Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs). The aim is to test the IS model for the flare emission and for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Galli , D. Guetta

Acceleration and transport of high-energy particles and fluid dynamics of atmospheric plasma are interrelated aspects of solar flares. We present here self-consistently combined Fokker-Planck modeling of particles and hydrodynamic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-28 Wei Liu , Vahe Petrosian , John T. Mariska

It is well known that the flat radio spectrum is a common property in the spectral energy distribution of blazars. Although the one-zone leptonic models are generally successful in explaining the multi-wave band emission, they are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-06-02 Rui Xue , Ze-Rui Wang

The X-ray emission in BL Lac objects is believed to be dominated by synchrotron emission from their relativistic jets. However, when the jet emission is not strong, one could expect signatures of X-ray emission from inverse Compton…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-08-03 Santanu Mondal , Priyanka Rani , C. S. Stalin , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Suvendu Rakshit

We collect a sample of 78 Fermi detected blazars with broad line region (BLR) data and the quasi-simultaneous multi-wave band data. By analyzing the sample, we find: (1) For whole blazar sample, there exist significant correlations between…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-09-20 Zerui Wang , Rui Xue , Zhaohua Xie , Leiming Du , Tingfeng Yi , Yunbing Xu , Wenguang Liu

We have assembled the historical variability data of Mrk 421 at radio 15 GHz, X-ray and gamma-ray bands, spanning about 6.3, 10.3 and 7.5 yr, respective- ly. We analyzed the variability by using three methods. The results indicated that…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-06-22 H. Z. Li , Y. G. Jiang , D. F. Guo , X. Chen , T. F. Yi
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