English
Related papers

Related papers: Bright gamma-ray flares observed in GRB131108A

200 papers

We present a broadband study of gamma-ray burst (GRB) 091024A within the context of other ultra-long-duration GRBs. An unusually long burst detected by Konus-Wind, Swift, and Fermi, GRB 091024A has prompt emission episodes covering ~1300 s,…

Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) are the most energetic electromagnetic explosions in the universe. Recently, the Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) reported the breakthrough observation of GRB 221009A with gamma-ray energies beyond…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-10 Yunlei Huang , Sujie Lin , Soebur Razzaque , Lili Yang , Zijie Huang

The brightest long gamma-ray burst detected so far by the Swift-BAT and Fermi-GBM telescopes, GRB~221009A, provides an unprecedented opportunity for understanding the high-energy processes in extreme transient phenomena. We find that the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-02-07 Saikat Das , Soebur Razzaque

We report on the multiwavelength observations of the bright, long gamma-ray burst \GRB, by the \Fermi and \Swift observatories, and by the MOA and GROND optical telescopes. The analysis of the prompt phase reveals that \GRB shares many…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-01-11 LAT Collaboration , GBM Collaboration , Swift Collaboration , GROND Collaboration , the MOA Collaboration

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are the most powerful electromagnetic outbursts in the Universe and emit a vast amount of their energy in the form of gamma rays. Their duration is extremely short on cosmic timescales, but they show a wealth of time…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-12-11 Else Magnus , Jannes Loonen , Rose S. Stanley , Paul Coppin , Krijn D. de Vries , Nick van Eijndhoven

The high-fluence GRB131108A at redshift z=2.4, was detected by the Mini-Calorimeter (MCAL, 0.35-100 MeV) and the Gamma- Ray Imaging Detector (GRID, 30 MeV - 30 GeV) onboard the AGILE satellite. The burst emission consisted of a very bright…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-07-02 A. Giuliani , S. Mereghetti , M. Marisaldi , F. Longo , E. Del Monte , C. Pittori , F. Verrecchia , M. Tavani , P. Cattaneo , L. Pacciani , S. Vercellone , A. Rappoldi

We present results of an analysis of a sample of bright Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) detected by Fermi-GBM up to more than 1 MeV, which were collected during six years of Fermi operations. In particular, we focus on the GRB durations over…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-13 Elisabetta Bissaldi , Enrico Peretti , Francesco Longo

We present an updated catalog of 113 X-ray flares detected by Swift in the ~33% of the X-ray afterglows of Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRB). 43 flares have a measured redshift. For the first time the analysis is performed in 4 different X-ray energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-18 G. Chincarini , J. Mao , R. Margutti , M. G. Bernardini , C. Guidorzi , F. Pasotti , D. Giannios , M. Della Valle , A. Moretti , P. Romano , P. D'Avanzo , G. Cusumano , P. Giommi

High-energy gamma-ray (>GeV) emission of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) is very important in probing the jet evolution and particle acceleration of GRBs. The observations of high-energy photons are limited except for a few very bright GRBs,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-11 Shi Chen , Qiang Yuan , Yi-Qing Guo , Ben-Zhong Dai , He Gao , Bing Zhang

The physical origin of the >0.1 GeV emission detected from Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) by the Fermi satellite has not yet been completely understood. In this work we consider the GeV light curves of ten GRBs with measured redshift detected by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 L. Nava , G. Vianello , N. Omodei , G. Ghisellini , G. Ghirlanda , A. Celotti , F. Longo , R. Desiante , R. Barniol Duran

Fermi satellite discovered that cosmological gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are accompanied by long GeV flashes. In two GRBs, an optical counterpart of the GeV flash has been detected. Recent work suggests that the GeV+optical flash is emitted by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-11-04 Romain Hascoët , Indrek Vurm , Andrei M. Beloborodov

We present the analysis results of three Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) detected by the Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) and the Large Area Telescope (LAT) onboard Fermi: the two long GRB 080825C and GRB 090217, and the first short burst with GeV…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 Masanori Ohno

The Large Area Telescope (LAT) on board of the Fermi satellite detected emission above 30 MeV only in a small fraction of the long gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) detected by the Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) at 8 keV - 10 MeV. Those bursts…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 P. Beniamini , D. Guetta , E. Nakar , T. Piran

We report the discovery of GRB 221009A, the highest flux gamma-ray burst ever observed by the Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM). This GRB has continuous prompt emission lasting more than 600 seconds which smoothly transitions to afterglow…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-09 S. Lesage , P. Veres , M. S. Briggs , A. Goldstein , D. Kocevski , E. Burns , C. A. Wilson-Hodge , P. N. Bhat , D. Huppenkothen , C. L. Fryer , R. Hamburg , J. Racusin , E. Bissaldi , W. H. Cleveland , S. Dalessi , C. Fletcher , M. M. Giles , B. A. Hristov , C. M. Hui , B. Mailyan , C. Malacaria , S. Poolakkil , O. J. Roberts , A. von Kienlin , J. Wood , M. Ajello , M. Arimoto , L. Baldini , J. Ballet , M. G. Baring , D. Bastieri , J. Becerra Gonzalez , R. Bellazzini , E. Bissaldi , R. D. Blandford , R. Bonino , P. Bruel , S. Buson , R. A. Cameron , R. Caputo , P. A. Caraveo , E. Cavazzuti , G. Chiaro , N. Cibrario , S. Ciprini , P. Cristarella Orestano , M. Crnogorcevic , A. Cuoco , S. Cutini , F. DAmmando , S. De Gaetano , N. Di Lalla , L. Di Venere , A. Dominguez , S. J. Fegan , E. C. Ferrara , H. Fleischhack , Y. Fukazawa , S. Funk , P. Fusco , G. Galanti , V. Gammaldi , F. Gargano , C. Gasbarra , D. Gasparrini , S. Germani , F. Giacchino , N. Giglietto , R. Gill , M. Giroletti , J. Granot , D. Green , I. A. Grenier , S. Guiriec , M. Gustafsson , E. Hays , J. W. Hewitt , D. Horan , X. Hou , M. Kuss , L. Latronico , A. Laviron , M. Lemoine-Goumard , J. Li , I. Liodakis , F. Longo , F. Loparco , L. Lorusso , M. N. Lovellette , P. Lubrano , S. Maldera , A. Manfreda , G. Marti-Devesa , M. N. Mazziotta , J. E. McEnery , I. Mereu , M. Meyer , P. F. Michelson , T. Mizuno , M. E. Monzani , A. Morselli , I. V. Moskalenko , M. Negro , E. Nuss , N. Omodei , E. Orlando , J. F. Ormes , D. Paneque , G. Panzarini , M. Persic , M. Pesce-Rollins , R. Pillera , F. Piron , H. Poon , T. A. Porter , G. Principe , S. Raino , R. Rando , B. Rani , M. Razzano , S. Razzaque , A. Reimer , O. Reimer , F. Ryde , M. Sanchez-Conde , P. M. Saz Parkinson , L. Scotton , D. Serini , C. Sgro , V. Sharma , E. J. Siskind , G. Spandre , P. Spinelli , H. Tajima , D. F. Torres , J. Valverde , T. Venters , Z. Wadiasingh , K. Wood , G. Zaharijas

In three years of observations since the beginning of nominal science operations in August 2008, the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on board the Fermi Gamma Ray Space Telescope has observed high-energy (>20 MeV) \gamma-ray emission from 35…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 LAT Collaboration

We analyze the emission in the 0.3-30 GeV energy range of Gamma-Ray Bursts detected with the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. We concentrate on bursts that were previously only detected with the Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor in the keV energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 Johannes Lange , Martin Pohl

A gamma-ray burst, named GRB 221009A, occurred on 9 October 2022 and is the brightest ever observed GRB, whose frequency is now estimated as once in 10,000 years. This GRB was reported to be observed from many space missions, VLF receivers,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-03-18 Pranali Thakur , Gauri Datar , Geeta Vichare , Selvaraj Chelliah

The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope with its main instrument onboard, the Large Area Telescope (LAT), opened a new era in high-energy astrophysics and in particular for the study of Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs), which are short flashes of -rays…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-12-03 Aurelien Bouvier

We study the prompt emission properties of the long duration GRB~200613A using \textit{Fermi}-Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor (GBM) and Large Area Telescope (LAT) data. The prompt emission light curve of GRB~200613A reveals a strong peak emission…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-24 Ankur Ghosh , Kuntal Misra , Dimple

The prompt spectra of gamma-ray bursts are known to follow broadband continuum behavior over decades in energy. GRB 221009A, given the moniker the brightest of all time (BOAT), is the brightest gamma-ray burst identified in half a century…