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The high energy continuum in Seyfert galaxies and galactic black hole candidates is likely to be produced by a thermal plasma. There are difficulties in understanding what can keep the plasma thermal, especially during fast variations of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 G. Ghisellini , F. Haardt , R. Svensson

Inverse Compton scattering by the thermal motions of electrons is believed to produce polarized hard X-rays in active galactic nuclei and black-hole binaries. Meanwhile, plasma within the plunging region of the black hole free falls into…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-04-23 Ho-Sang Chan , Mitchell C. Begelman , Jason Dexter

Horizon-scale observations of the jetted active galactic nucleus M87 are compared with simulations spanning a broad range of dissipation mechanisms and plasma content in three-dimensional general relativistic flows around spinning black…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-12-27 Richard Anantua , Angelo Ricarte , George Wong , Razieh Emami , Roger Blandford , Lani Oramas , Hayley West , Joaquin Duran , Brandon Curd

Synchrotron circular polarization of a non-thermal power-law electron distribution in gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) has been studied. However, some numerical simulations have shown that the resulting distribution of electrons is a combination of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-05-29 Kangfa Cheng , Jirong Mao , Xiaohong Zhao , Hongbang Liu , Zhegeng Chen , Gaojin Yu , Zhifu Chen

LOFAR observations of diffuse interstellar polarization at meter wavelengths reveal intricate polarized intensity structures with an unexpected correlation with neutral HI filaments that could not be reproduced in simulations with low cold…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-04-15 Jack Berat , Marc-Antoine Miville-Deschênes , Andrea Bracco , Patrick Hennebelle , Jeremy Scholtys

The present work investigates the calculation of absorption and emission cyclotron line profiles in the non-relativistic and trans-relativistic regimes. We provide fits for the ten first harmonics with synthetic functions down to 10^(-4) of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Alexandre Marcowith , Julien Malzac

We consider the synchrotron spectrum produced by mildly-to-highly relativistic collisionless shocks. Simple analytic formulae are derived for the break frequencies (peak frequency, self-absorption frequency, synchrotron and inverse Compton…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-03 Gilad Sadeh

Novel deep-learning (DL) architectures have reached a level where they can generate digital media, including photorealistic images, that are difficult to distinguish from real data. These technologies have already been used to generate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-12 Tuong Vy Nguyen , Alexander Glaser , Felix Biessmann

Accreting supermassive black holes can now be observed at the event-horizon scale at mm wavelengths. Current predictions for the image rely on hypotheses (fluid modeling, thermal electrons) which might not always hold in the vicinity of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-11-23 Benjamin Crinquand , Benoît Cerutti , Guillaume Dubus , Kyle Parfrey , Alexander A. Philippov

The polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB)is a powerful observational tool at hand for modern cosmology. It allows to break the degeneracy of fundamental cosmological parameters one cannot obtain using only anisotropy data…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. V. Sazhin , G. Sironi , O. S. Khovanskaya

We present the combination of dynamical accretion model based on 3D GRMHD simulations and general relativistic (GR) polarized radiative transfer. We write down the formalism of and perform the GR ray-tracing of cyclo-synchrotron radiation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-12-14 Roman V. Shcherbakov , Robert F. Penna

We employ synthetic observations obtained with MHD simulations to study how to trace the distribution of turbulent magnetic fields using the synchrotron polarization gradient techniques suggested by Lazarian \& Yuen (2018). Both synchrotron…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-05-15 Jian-Fu Zhang , Alex Lazarian , Ka Wai Ho , Ka Ho Yuen , Bo Yang , Yue Hu

We model the emission of high energy photons due to relativistic charged particle motion in intense laser-plasma interactions. This is done within a particle-in-cell code, for which high frequency radiation normally cannot be resolved due…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-12-14 Erik Wallin , Arkady Gonoskov , Mattias Marklund

The phenomenon of spatial (polar) asymmetry of produced photoelectron emission due to strong-field multiphoton process of above-threshold ionization (ATI) in atoms irradiated by a linearly polarized two-color (bichromatic) laser field…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-06-19 P. E. Pyak , E. A. Andreeva , V. I. Usachenko

We introduce a machine learning model designed to rapidly and accurately predict the time domain gravitational wave emission of non-precessing binary black hole coalescences, incorporating the effects of higher order modes of the multipole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-29 Tim Grimbergen , Stefano Schmidt , Chinmay Kalaghatgi , Chris van den Broeck

A point-like source of ~TeV gamma-rays has recently been seen towards the Galactic center by HESS and other air Cerenkov telescopes. In recent work (Ballantyne et al. 2007), we demonstrated that these gamma-rays can be attributed to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Roland M. Crocker , David Jones , David R. Ballantyne , Fulvio Melia

Polarization of electromagnetic waves carries a large amount of information about their astrophysical emitters and the media they passed through, and hence is crucial in various aspects of astronomy. Here we demonstrate an important but…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-20 Ze-Lin Zhang , Ruo-Yu Liu

The recent advent of the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) has made direct imaging of supermassive black holes a reality. Simulated images of black holes produced via general relativistic ray tracing and radiative transfer provide a key…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-05-13 Z. Gelles , B. S. Prather , D. C. M. Palumbo , M. D. Johnson , G. N. Wong , B. Georgiev

Lidar has become a cornerstone sensing modality for 3D vision, especially for large outdoor scenarios and autonomous driving. Conventional lidar sensors are capable of providing centimeter-accurate distance information by emitting laser…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-12 Dominik Scheuble , Chenyang Lei , Seung-Hwan Baek , Mario Bijelic , Felix Heide

First-order phase transitions, which take place when the symmetries are predominantly broken (and masses are then generated) through radiative corrections, produce observable gravitational waves and primordial black holes. We provide a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-25 Alberto Salvio