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We investigate the dependence of gamma-ray brightness of blazars on intrinsic properties of their parsec-scale radio jets and the implication for relativistic beaming. By combining apparent jet speeds derived from high-resolution VLBA…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 T. Savolainen , D. C. Homan , T. Hovatta , M. Kadler , Y. Y. Kovalev , M. L. Lister , E. Ros , J. A. Zensus

Aiming to delineate the physical framework of blazars, we present an effective method to estimate four important parameters based on the idea proposed by \citet{BK95}, including the upper limit of central black hole mass $M$, the Doppler…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-02-02 Zhiyuan Pei , Junhui Fan , Jianghe Yang , Danyi Huang , Ziyan Li

The \gamma-ray loud blazars (flat spectrum radio quasars--FSRQs and BL Lacertae objects-BLs) are very bright in the \gamma-ray bands, which is perhaps associated with a beaming effect. Therefore, one can expect that the \gamma-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-11 J. H. Fan , J. H. Yang , J. Y. Zhang , T. X. Hua , Y. Liu , Y. P. Qin , Y. Huang

The Doppler factor ($\delta$) is a fundamental quality for the relativistic jets from active galactic nuclei (AGNs). It is also fundamental to assessing the number of the entire population of the jetted AGN at high redshift ($z$), and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-01-28 Dahai Yan , Haiyun Zhang , Jianeng Zhou , Lijuan Dong

Beaming effect is important for the observational properties of blazars. In this work, we collect 91 $Fermi$ blazars with available radio Doppler factors. $\gamma$-ray Doppler factors are estimated and compared with radio Doppler factors…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-07-19 C. Lin , J. H. Fan , H. B. Xiao

By cross-correlating an archival sample of 170 BL Lacs with 2 year \fermilat AGN sample, we have compiled a sample of 100 BL Lacs with \fermi detection (FBLs), and a sample of 70 non-\fermi BL Lacs (NFBLs). We compared various parameters of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-18 Zhongzu Wu , D. R. Jiang , Minfeng Gu , Liang Chen

Relativistic effects dominate the emission of blazar jets complicating our understanding of their intrinsic properties. Although many methods have been proposed to account for them, the variability Doppler factor method has been shown to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-10-31 I. Liodakis , T. Hovatta , D. Huppenkothen , S. Kiehlmann , W. Max-Moerbeck , A. C. S. Readhead

Our knowledge of Giga-electron volt (GeV) radio galaxies has been revolutionized by the Fermi-LAT Telescope, which provides an excellent opportunity to study the physical properties of GeV radio galaxies. According to the radio power and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-05-18 Xu-Hong Ye , Xiang-Tao Zeng , Dan-Yi Huang , Zhuang Zhang , Zhi-Yuan Pei , Jun-Hui Fan

In this work, we compiled a sample of 202 Fermi/LAT blazars with available broad line emissions. Out of the 202 sources, 66 have known Doppler factors. The correlation between ($\gamma$-ray) and broad-line emission, and that between radio…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-03-15 Lixia Zhang , Junhui Fan , Yuhai Yuan

Blazars are an extreme subclass of active galactic nuclei. Their rapid variability, luminous brightness, superluminal motion, and high and variable polarization are probably due to a beaming effect. However, this beaming factor (or Doppler…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-02-21 J. H. Fan , J. H. Yang , H. B. Xiao , C. Lin , D. Constantin , G. Y. Luo , Z. Y. Pei , J. M. Hao , Y. W. Mao

The parsec-scale radio properties of blazars detected by the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on board the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have been investigated using observations with the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA). Comparisons between LAT…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-05-04 J. D. Linford , G. B. Taylor , R. W. Romani , J. F. Helmboldt , A. C. S. Readhead , R. Reeves , J. L. Richards

We have recently proposed a new simplified scenario where blazars are classified as flat-spectrum radio quasars (FSRQs) or BL Lacs according to the prescriptions of unified schemes, and to a varying combination of Doppler boosted radiation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 P. Giommi , P. Padovani , G. Polenta

The radio properties of blazars detected by the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on board the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have been observed as part of the VLBA Imaging and Polarimetry Survey (VIPS). This large, flux-limited sample of active…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 J. D. Linford , G. B. Taylor , R. Romani , S. E. Healey , J. F. Helmboldt , A. C. S. Readhead , R. Reeves , J. Richards , G. Cotter

Recent population studies have shown that the variability Doppler factors can adequately describe blazars as a population. We use the flux density variations found within the extensive radio multi-wavelength datasets of the F-GAMMA program,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-02-22 I. Liodakis , N. Marchili , E. Angelakis , L. Fuhrmann , I. Nestoras , I. Myserlis , V. Karamanavis , T. P. Krichbaum , A. Sievers , H. Ungerechts , J. A. Zensus

Using high-resolution radio imaging with VLBI techniques, the TANAMI program has been observing the parsec-scale radio jets of southern (declination south of -30{\deg}) gamma-ray bright AGN simultaneously with Fermi/LAT monitoring of their…

BL Lacs are one subclass of blazars with highly energetic $\gamma$-ray emission, which is strongly boosted by a relativistic beaming effect. The latest catalogue of the 10 years of {\it Fermi}/LAT data Abdollahi et al. (2020) and the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-11-18 X. H. Ye , X. T. Zeng , W. X. Yang , H. S. Huang , Y. H. Xuan , J. W. Huang , Z. Zhang , Z. Y. Pei , J. H. Yang , J. H. Fan

We study the correlation between gamma-ray and radio band radiation for 123 blazars, using the Fermi-LAT first source catalog (1FGL) and the RATAN-600 data obtained at the same period of time (within a few months). We found an apparent…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 T. Mufakharov , M. Mingaliev , Yu. Sotnikova , Ya. Naiden , A. Erkenov

A two-component model of radio emission has been used to explain some radio observational properties of Active Galactic Nuclei (AGNs) and, in particular, of blazars. In this work, we extend the two-component idea to the $\gamma$-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-10-21 Zhiyuan Pei , Junhui Fan , Jianghe Yang , Denis Bastieri

The exact location of the gamma-ray emitting region in blazars is still controversial. In order to attack this problem we present first results of a cross-correlation analysis between radio (11 cm to 0.8 mm wavelength, F-GAMMA program) and…

Blazar radiation is dominated by a relativistic jet which can be modeled at first approximation using just two intrinsic parameters - the Lorentz factor $\Gamma$ and the viewing angle $\theta$. Blazar jet observations are often beamed due…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-06-29 Payaswini Saikia , Elmar Körding , Heino Falcke
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