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Many luminous blazars which are associated with quasar-type active galactic nuclei display broad-band spectra characterized by a large luminosity ratio of their high-energy (gamma-ray) and low-energy (synchrotron) spectral components. This…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-02-02 Marek Sikora , Lukasz Stawarz , Rafal Moderski , Krzysztof Nalewajko , Greg Madejski

Globular clusters (GCs) are established emitters of high-energy (HE, 100 MeV<E<100 GeV) \gamma-ray radiation which could originate from the cumulative emission of the numerous millisecond pulsars (msPSRs) in the clusters' cores or from…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 P. Eger , C. van Eldik

The Galactic centre is a bright gamma-ray source with the GeV-TeV band spectrum composed of two distinct components in the 1-10 GeV and 1-10 TeV energy ranges. The nature of these two components is not clearly understood. We investigate the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-09-30 D. Malyshev , M. Chernyakova , A. Neronov , R. Walter

The proton synchrotron radiation is considered as the origin of high-energy emission of blazars at times. However, extreme physical parameters are often required. In this work, we propose an analytical method to study the parameter space…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-05-24 Rui Xue , Shao-Teng Huang , Hu-Bing Xiao , Ze-Rui Wang

We model the simultaneous observations of the flat spectrum radio quasar 3C 279 at radio, optical, X-ray and very high energy (VHE) gamma ray energies during 2006 flare using a simple one zone leptonic model. We consider synchrotron…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-30 S. Sahayanathan , S. Godambe

We calculate the synchrotron self-Compton emission from internal shocks occurring in relativistic winds as a source of gamma-ray bursts, with allowance for self-absorption. For plausible model parameters most pulses within a Gamma-Ray Burst…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Panaitescu , P. Meszaros

Locating the gamma-ray emission sites in blazar jets is a long-standing and highly controversial issue. We investigate jointly several constraints on the distance scale r and Lorentz factor Gamma of the gamma-ray emitting regions in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-19 Krzysztof Nalewajko , Mitchell C. Begelman , Marek Sikora

Origin of the TeV gamma ray emission from MGRO J2019+37 discovered by the Milagro experiment is investigated within the pulsar wind nebula (PWN) scenario using multiwavelength information on sources suggested to be associated with this…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-03-08 Lab Saha , Pijushpani Bhattacharjee

We model simultaneous or quasi-simultaneous multi-band spectral energy distributions (SEDs) for a sample of 25 blazars that have radio core-shift measurements, where a one-zone leptonic model and Markov chain Monte Carlo technique are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-01-16 Linhui Wu , Qingwen Wu , Dahai Yan , Liang Chen , Xuliang Fan

The detection of the hyper-bright gamma-ray burst (GRB) 221009A enables us to explore the nature of GRB emission and the origin of very-high-energy (VHE) gamma-rays. We analyze the ${\it Fermi}$-LAT data and investigate GeV-TeV emission in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-04-18 B. Theodore Zhang , Kohta Murase , Kunihito Ioka , Deheng Song , Chengchao Yuan , Péter Mészáros

The intense Compton cooling of ultra-relativistic electrons in the Klein-Nishina regime in radiation dominated environments, such as that found in the Galactic Centre, may result in radically different electron spectra than those produced…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 J. A. Hinton , F. A. Aharonian

We compile the radio-optical-X-ray spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of 65 knots and 29 hotspots in 41 active galactic nucleus jets to examine their high energy radiation mechanisms. Their SEDs can be fitted with the single-zone leptonic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-05-16 Jin Zhang , Shen-shi Du , Sheng-Chu Guo , Hai-Ming Zhang , Liang Chen , En-Wei Liang , Shuang-Nan Zhang

The synchrotron-self Compton (SSC) radiation process is widely held to provide a close representation of the double peaked spectral energy distributions from BL Lac Objects (BL Lacs), which are marked by non-thermal beamed radiations,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 A. Paggi , F. Massaro , V. Vittorini , A. Cavaliere , F. D'Ammando , F. Vagnetti , M. Tavani

Astrophysical models for the high-energy emission of blazars are reviewed. Blazars ejecting relativistic radio jets at small angles to the line-of-sight are the only type of active galactic nuclei (AGN) discovered above 100 MeV. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Karl Mannheim

Ultrahigh-energy gamma rays ($E_{\gamma}>100 \, {\rm TeV}$) have been detected from a handful of astrophysical sources. Due to the Klein-Nishina suppression of inverse Compton scattering at such high energies, it has sometimes been argued…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-19 Zachary Curtis-Ginsberg , Dan Hooper , Justin Vandenbroucke

The synchrotron reflection scenario recently proposed to explain $\gamma$-ray flares observed from blazar jets is studied. Our analysis takes into account the angular distribution of the beamed radiation, the finite extent of the scattering…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-23 M. Boettcher , C. D. Dermer

In the context of modeling spectral energy distributions (SEDs) for blazars, we extend the method that uses a convolutional neural network (CNN) to include external inverse Compton processes. The model assumes that relativistic electrons…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-02-13 N. Sahakyan , D. Bégué , A. Casotto , H. Dereli-Bégué , P. Giommi , S. Gasparyan , V. Vardanyan , M. Khachatryan , A. Pe'er

We investigate two high energy radiation mechanisms, the proton synchrotron and the electron inverse Compton emission, and explore their possible signatures in the broad-band spectra and in the keV to GeV light curves of gamma-ray burst…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Bing Zhang , Peter Meszaros

The recent detection of TeV photons from two gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), GRB 190114C and GRB 180720B, has opened a new window for multi-messenger and multi-wavelength astrophysics of high-energy transients. We study the origin of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-02-26 B. Theodore Zhang , Kohta Murase , Chengchao Yuan , Shigeo S. Kimura , Peter Mészáros

TeV gamma-rays have been observed from blazars as well as from radio galaxies like M87 and Cen A. In leptonic models, gamma-rays above the pair production threshold can escape from the ultra-relativistic jet, since large Lorentz factors…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-12-20 M. Kachelriess , S. Ostapchenko , R. Tomas
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