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Broadband spectral energy distributions (SEDs) are complied from literature for 24 TeV BL Lac objects. Two SEDs, which are identified as low and high states with their flux densities at $1\ {\rm TeV}$ ($F_{1 TeV}$), are available for each…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-08-20 Jin Zhang , En-Wei Liang , Shuang-Nan Zhang , Jin-Ming Bai

BL Lac objects are the best candidates to study the jet properties since their spectral energy distributions (SEDs) are less contaminated by the emission from the accretion disk and external Compton processes. We compile the broadband SEDs…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-30 Jin Zhang , En-Wei Liang , Shuang-Nan Zhang , Jin-Ming Bai

We investigate the physical properties of \textit{Fermi} TeV BL Lac objects jets by modeling the quasi-simultaneous spectral energy distribution of 29 \textit{Fermi} TeV BL Lacs in the frame of a one-zone leptonic synchrotron self-Compton…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-09-28 N. Ding , X. Zhang , D. R. Xiong , H. J. Zhang

We investigate the physical properties of BL Lac objects (BL Lacs) jets by modeling the quasi-simultaneous spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of 22 {\it Fermi} BL Lac objects in the frame of a simple one-zone synchrotron self-Compton…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-03-05 Dahai Yan , Houdun Zeng , Li Zhang

We present a model-dependent method to estimate the redshifts of three TeV BL Lac objects (BL Lacs) through fltting their (quasi-) simultaneous multi-waveband spectral energy distributions (SEDs) by one-zone leptonic synchrotron…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-12-06 Longhua Qin , Jiancheng Wang , Dahai Yan , Chuyuan Yang , Zunli Yuan , Ming Zhou

Extreme TeV BL Lacs are a class of blazars with unique spectral and temporal features, not easily reproducible using standard one-zone models based on single shock acceleration. To account for their peculiar properties we elaborated a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-01 Alberto Sciaccaluga , Fabrizio Tavecchio , Marco Landoni , Agnese Costa

The one-zone synchrotron-self-Compton (SSC) model aims to describe the spectral energy distribution (SED) of BL Lac objects via synchrotron emission by a non-thermal population of electrons and positrons in a single homogeneous emission…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-08-19 Matteo Cerruti , Catherine Boisson , Andreas Zech

We study the four BL Lac objects (RGB J0152+017, 1ES 0229+200, 1ES 0347-121 and PKS 0548-322) detected in the TeV band but not present in the 1FGL catalogue of the Fermi/Large Area Telescope. We analize the 24 months of LAT data deriving…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-19 F. Tavecchio , G. Ghisellini , G. Bonnoli , L. Foschini

We report on the variations of the physical parameters of the jet observed in the blazar Mrk 421, and discuss the origin of X-ray flares in the jet, based on the analysis of the several spectral energy distributions (SEDs). The SEDs are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-05-27 Yurika Yamada , Makoto Uemura , Ryosuke Itoh , Yasushi Fukazawa , Masanori Ohno , Fumiya Imazato

Hard-TeV BL Lacs are a new type of blazars characterized by a hard intrinsic TeV spectrum, locating the peak of their gamma-ray emission in the spectral energy distribution (SED) above 2-10 TeV. Such high energies are problematic for the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-05-16 L. Costamante , G. Bonnoli , F. Tavecchio , G. Ghisellini , G. Tagliaferri , D. Khangulyan

Here we report our recent study on the spectral energy distribution (SED) of the high frequency BL Lac object Mrk 421 in different luminosity states. We used a full-fledged chi2-minimization procedure instead of more commonly used "eyeball"…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-11-02 Nijil Mankuzhiyil , Stefano Ansoldi , Massimo Persic , Fabrizio Tavechhio

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

The spectral energy distribution (SED) of blazars is generally understood through the standard one-zone synchrotron self-Compton (SSC) model, where a strong correlation between X-ray and TeV gamma-ray fluxes is expected. Recently, for Mrk…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-09-04 Mabel Osorio , Rodrigo Sacahui , M. Magdalena González , Nissim Fraija , José Andrés García-González

We reconsider the emission properties of the BL Lac objects emitting in the high-energy gamma-ray band exploiting the new information in the MeV-GeV band obtained by the Large Area Telescope (LAT) onboard the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-14 F. Tavecchio , G. Ghisellini , G. Ghirlanda , L. Foschini , L. Maraschi

We introduce a methodology for analysis of multiwavelength data from X-ray selected BL Lac (XBL) objects detected in the TeV regime. By assuming that the radio--through--X-ray flux from XBLs is nonthermal synchrotron radiation emitted by…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Justin Finke , Charles Dermer , Markus Boettcher

Using multi-frequency spectra from TeV blazars in quiescent states, we obtain the physical parameters of the emission region of blazars within the framework of the one-zone synchrotron self-Compton (SSC) model. We numerically calculate the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Motoki Kino , Fumio Takahara , Masaaki Kusunose

A hard TeV $\gamma$-ray component excess over the single-zone leptonic model prediction (TeV excess) is observed in the spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of some BL Lacs. Its origin is uncertain. We revisit this issue with four BL Lacs…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-02-09 Ji-Gui Cheng , Xiao-Li Huang , Ze-Rui Wang , Jian-Kun Huang , En-Wei Liang

We report the variation of the spectral energy distribution (SED) of blazars as a function of source activity, based on available, simultaneous multi-wavelength (MWL) observations of BL Lac objects. We use a fully automatized \c{hi}2…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Nijil Mankuzhiyil , Stefano Ansoldi , Massimo Persic , Fabrizio Tavecchio

Very high energy (VHE; $E \geq$ 100GeV) $\gamma-$ray from cosmological distances are attenuated by the extragalactic background light (EBL) in the IR to UV band. By contrasting measured versus intrinsic emission, the EBL photon density can…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-09-01 Longhua Qin , Jiancheng Wang , Quangui Gao , Weiwei Na , Huaizhen Li , Ju Ma , Jianping Yang

The recent Cherenkov telescope observations and detections of the BL Lac objects Mkn 421, Mkn 501, 1ES 2344+514, PKS 2155--304 and possibly 1ES 1959+658 have shown that there exists a subclass of BL Lac objects emitting a substantial…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Gabriele Ghisellini
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