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The prompt phase of gamma-ray burst (GRB) contains essential information regarding the physical nature and central engine, which are as yet unknown. In this paper, we investigate the self-organized criticality (SOC) phenomena in GRB prompt…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-04-12 Xiu-Juan Li , Wen-Long Zhang , Shuang-Xi Yi , Yu-Peng Yang , Jia-Lun Li

Precursors provide important clues to the nature of gamma-ray burst (GRB) central engines and can be used to contain GRB physical processes. In this letter, we study the self-organized criticality in precursors of long GRBs in the third…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-08-29 Xiu-Juan Li , Yu-Peng Yang

Discovered more than 50 years ago, gamma-ray burst (GRB) prompt emission remains the most puzzling aspect of GRB physics. Its complex and irregular nature should reveal how newborn GRB engines release their energy. In this respect, the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-26 R. Maccary , C. Guidorzi , L. Amati , L. Bazzanini , M. Bulla , A. E. Camisasca , L. Ferro , F. Frontera , A. Tsvetkova

The study of high-energy gamma-ray emission from gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) involves complex synchrotron radiation and synchrotron self-Compton scattering (SSC) mechanisms with multiple parameters exhibiting a wide distribution. Recent…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-25 Yu-Hua Yao , Fang-Sheng Min , Shi Chen , Yi-Qing Guo

X-ray flares detected in nearly half of gamma-ray burst (GRB) afterglows are one of the most intriguing phenomena in high-energy astrophysics. All the observations indicate that the central engines of bursts, after the gamma-ray emission…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-08-07 F. Y. Wang , Z. G. Dai

Individual gamma ray bursts (GRBs) have very diverse time behavior - from a single pulse to a long complex sequence of chaotic pulses of different timescales. I studied light curves of GRBs using data from the CGRO's BATSE experiment and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Boris E. Stern

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are highly variable and exhibit strong spectral evolution. In particular, the emission properties vary from pulse to pulse in multipulse bursts. Here we present a time-resolved Bayesian spectral analysis of a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-12-20 Liang Li , Felix Ryde , Asaf Pe'er , Hoi-Fung Yu , Zeynep Acuner

Prompt {\gamma}-ray emissions from gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) exhibit a vast range of extremely complex temporal structures with a typical variability time-scale significantly short - as fast as milliseconds. This work aims to investigate the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-09-28 G. Greco , R. Rosa , G. Beskin , S. Karpov , L. Romano , A. Guarnieri , C. Bartolini , R. Bedogni

The prompt phase X- and $\gamma$-ray light curves of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) exhibit erratic and complex behaviour, often with multiple pulses. The temporal shape of individual pulses is often modelled as 'fast rise exponential decay'…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-14 A Gowri , A. Pe'er , F. Ryde , H. Dereli-Bégué

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), among the most compelling astrophysical phenomena, are potential candidates for exploring the evolution of energy distribution among magnetic fields and particles through multiwavelength observations. The fraction…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-12-18 Nissim Fraija , Boris Betancourt-Kamenetskaia , Antonio Galván , Maria Dainotti

We analyze pulse properties of Short gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) from a new catalog containing 434 pulses from 387 BATSE Time-Tagged Event (TTE) GRBs. Short GRB pulses exhibit correlated properties of duration, fluence, hardness, and amplitude,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-03-28 Jon Hakkila , Istvan Horvath , Eric Hofesmann , Stephen Lesage

The variety of long duration gamma-ray burst (LGRB) light curves (LCs) encode a wealth of information on how LGRB engines release energy following the collapse of the progenitor star. Attempts to characterise GRB LCs focused on a number of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-05-01 C. Guidorzi , M. Sartori , R. Maccary , A. Tsvetkova , L. Amati , L. Bazzanini , M. Bulla , A. E. Camisasca , L. Ferro , F. Frontera , C. K. Li , S. L. Xiong , S. N. Zhang

In this paper we study synchrotron and synchrotron self Compton (SSC) emission from internal shocks (IS) during the prompt and X-ray flare phases of Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs). The aim is to test the IS model for the flare emission and for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Galli , D. Guetta

Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs) are notorious for their diversity. Yet, they have a series of common features. The typical energy of their $\gamma$ rays is a fraction of an MeV. The energy distributions are well described by a ``Band spectrum'',…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Arnon Dar , A. De Rujula

The observed powerlaw distributions of solar flare parameters can be interpreted in terms of a nonlinear dissipative system in the state of self-organized criticality (SOC). We present a universal analytical model of a SOC process that is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-01-13 Markus J. Aschwanden

Considering the shortage of comparative studies on pulse temporal characteristics between single-peaked short gamma-ray bursts (sGRBs) and double-peaked sGRBs, we examine the pulse properties of a sample of 100 BATSE sGRBs using the BATSE…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-04-15 X. J. Li , Z. B. Zhang , C. T. Zhang , K. Zhang , Y. Zhang , X. F. Dong

Isolated Swift gamma-ray burst (GRB) pulses, like their higher-energy BATSE counterparts, emit the bulk of their pulsed emission as a hard-to-soft component that can be fitted by the Norris et al. (2005) empirical pulse model. This signal…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-01-20 Jon Hakkila , Amy Lien , Takanori Sakamoto , David Morris , James E. Neff , Timothy W. Giblin

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are intense pulses of high-energy emission associated with massive stars' death or compact objects' coalescence. Their multi-wavelength observations help verify the reliability of the standard fireball model. We…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-11-19 M. G. Dainotti , S. Bhardwaj , E. Bissaldi , N. Fraija , S. Sourav , A. Galvan-Gamez

A temporal analysis has been performed on a sample of 100 bright gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) with T90<2s from the BATSE current catalog. The GRBs were denoised using a median filter and subjected to an automated pulse selection algorithm as an…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 S. McBreen , F. Quilligan , B. McBreen , L. Hanlon , D. Watson

Using the data acquired in the Time To Spill (TTS) mode for long gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) collected by the Burst and Transient Source Experiment on board the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (BATSE/CGRO), we have carefully measured spectral…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. Chen , Y. Q. Lou , M. Wu , J. L. Qu , S. M. Jia , X. J. Yang
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