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Previous studies on the fitting of spectral energy distributions (SEDs) often apply the external-Compton process to interpret the high-energy peak of low-synchrotron-peaked (LSP) BL Lac objects (LBLs), despite the lack of strong broad…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-02-19 Hai-Bin Hu , Hai-Qin Wang , Rui Xue , Fang-Kun Peng , Ze-Rui Wang

The physics-determined broadband spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of blazars have been widely used to study the property during their flaring/outburst states, while the non-flaring state takes up most of their lifetime and the general…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-16 Hubing Xiao , Haitao Cao , Rui Xue , Zhihao Ouyang , Shaohua Zhang , Junping Chen , Zhijian Luo , Jianghe Yang , Junhui Fan

BL Lac objects are known to have very energetic jets pointing towards the observer under small viewing angles. Many of these show high luminosity over the whole energy range up to TeV, mostly classified as high-energy peaked BL Lac objects.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-03 S. Kaufmann , S. J. Wagner , O. Tibolla

We study the requirement on the jet power in the conventional p-$\gamma$ models (photopion production and Bethe-Heitler pair production) for TeV BL Lac objects. We select a sample of TeV BL Lac objects whose SEDs are difficult to be…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-01-30 Rui Xue , Ruo-Yu Liu , Xiang-Yu Wang , Huirong Yan , Markus Böttcher

The majority of the extragalactic sources yet detected at TeV photon energies belong to the class of "high frequency peaked BL Lacs" (HBLs) that exhibit a spectral energy distribution with a lower peak in the X-ray band. Such spectra are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-04 F. Massaro , A. Paggi , A. Cavaliere

Blazars are jetted active galactic nuclei, with the jet aligned along the observer's line of sight. Their spectral energy distributions are dominated by non-thermal emission, with an underlying thermal component at optical/ultraviolet…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-07 J. Barnard , B. van Soelen , I. P. van der Westhuizen , M. Böttcher , A. Martin-Carrillo , H. M. Schutte , S. van der Merwe , M. Zacharias

In this paper we discuss models of the X-rays and TeV gamma-ray emission from BL Lac objects based on parallel electron-positron or electron-proton beams that form close to the central black hole owing to the strong electric fields…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Henric Krawczynski

In this work, we collected a sample of 69 TeV blazars from TeVCat, obtained their multi-wavelength observations, and fitted their spectral energy distributions by using the second degree polynomial function. The structure parameters of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-10-17 C. Lin , J. H. Fan

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) and GeV-TeV selected radio loud Active Galactic Nuclei (AGNs) are compared based on our systematic modeling of the observed spectral energy distributions of a sample of AGNs with a single-zone leptonic model. We show…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-16 Jin Zhang , En-Wei Liang , Xiao-Na Sun , Bing Zhang , Ye Lu , Shuang-Nan Zhang

Fermi-LAT analyses show that the gamma-ray photon spectral indices Gamma_gamma of a large sample of blazars correlate with the vFv peak synchrotron frequency v_s according to the relation Gamma_gamma = d - k log v_s. The same function, with…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-09-09 Charles D. Dermer , Dahai Yan , Li Zhang , Justin D. Finke , Benoit Lott

Variability is a prominent observational feature of blazars. The high-energy radiation mechanism of jets has always been important but still unclear. In this work, we performed a detailed analysis using Fermi-LAT data across 15 years and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-12-05 Gege Wang , Hubing Xiao , Junhui Fan , Xin Zhang

We have analyzed a large sample of clean blazars detected by Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT). Using literature and calculation, we obtained intrinsic $\gamma$-ray luminosity excluding beaming effect, black hole mass, broad-line luminosity…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-19 Dingrong Xiong , Xiong Zhang

A time-dependent emission model for blazar jets, taking acceleration due to Fermi-I and Fermi-II processes for electrons and protons as well as all relevant radiative processes self-consistently into account, is presented. The presence of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-12-10 Matthias Weidinger , Felix Spanier

TeV emission can be a common characteristic of low power blazars. This is in line with the sequence of blazars relating the observed bolometric luminosity with their overall spectral energy distribution. Detecting new TeV blazars, possibly…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 G. Ghisellini

We estimate the power of relativistic, extragalactic jets by modelling the spectral energy distribution of a large number of blazars. We adopt a simple one-zone, homogeneous, leptonic synchrotron and inverse Compton model, taking into…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Celotti , G. Ghisellini

We collect a large sample with a reliable redshift detected by the Fermi satellite after 10 years of data (4FGL-DR2), including blazars, $\gamma$-ray Narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies ($\gamma$NLS1s), and radio galaxies. The spectral energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-02-23 Chen Yongyun , Gu Qiusheng , Fan Junhui , Yu Xiaoling , Ding Nan , Xiong Dingrong , Guo Xiaotong

We have collected broadband spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of three BL Lac objects, 3FGL J0022.1$-$1855 (z=0.689), 3FGL J0630.9$-$2406 (z >~ 1.239), and 3FGL J0811.2$-$7529 (z=0.774), detected by Fermi with relatively flat GeV…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-05-25 LAT Collaboration

We compile a sample of spectral energy distribution (SED) of 12 GeV radio galaxies (RGs), including eight FR I RGs and four FR II RGs. These SEDs can be represented with the one-zone leptonic model. No significant unification as expected in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-09-20 Zi-Wei Xue , Jin Zhang , Wei Cui , En-Wei Liang , Shuang-Nan Zhang

In this paper we investigate the properties of a sample of six BL Lacs by fitting their spectra using our inhomogeneous jet model with an accelerating, magnetically dominated, parabolic base, which transitions to a slowly decelerating…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-17 William J. Potter , Garret Cotter

There is growing evidence that the estimations of the beaming Doppler factor in TeV BL Lac object based on the Self Synchrotron Compton (SSC) models are in strong disagreement with those deduced from the unification models between blazars…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Gilles Henri , Ludovic Sauge