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Context. The complexity and variety exhibited by the light curves of long gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) enclose a wealth of information that still awaits being fully deciphered. Despite the tremendous advance in the knowledge of the energetics,…

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…

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Context. The dissipation process responsible for the long gamma-ray burst (GRB) prompt emission and the kind of dynamics that drives the release of energy as a function of time are still key open issues. We recently found that the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-07-09 R. Maccary , M. Maistrello , C. Guidorzi , M. Sartori , L. Amati , L. Bazzanini , M. Bulla , A. E. Camisasca , L. Ferro , F. Frontera , A. Tsvetkova

Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs), being observed at high redshift (z = 9.4), vital to cosmological studies and investigating Population III stars. To tackle these studies, we need correlations among relevant GRB variables with the requirement of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-16 Maria G. Dainotti , Ritwik Sharma , Aditya Narendra , Delina Levine , Enrico Rinaldi , Agnieszka Pollo , Gopal Bhatta

The light curves of Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) are believed to result from internal shocks reflecting the activity of the GRB central engine. Their temporal deconvolution can reveal potential differences in the properties of the central…

Currently, the best available probe of the early phase of gamma-ray burst (GRB) jet attributes is the prompt gamma-ray emission, in which several intrinsic and extrinsic variables determine GRB pulse evolution. Bright, usually complex…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. P. Norris , J. T. Bonnell , D. Kazanas , J. D. Scargle , J. Hakkila , T. W. Giblin

Gamma-ray bursts (GRB) are extremely energetic events and produce highly diverse light curves. Light curves are believed to be resulting from internal shocks reflecting the activities of the GRB central engine. Hence their temporal studies…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-07-30 P. N. Bhat

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) show different behaviours and trends in their spectral evolution. One of the methods used to understand the physical origin of these behaviours is to study correlation between the spectral fit parameters. In this…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-06-09 Hüsne Dereli Bégué , Hoi-Fung Yu , Felix Ryde

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are widely believed to be from massive collapsars and/or compact binary mergers, which accordingly, would generate long and short GRBs, respectively. The details on this classification scheme have been in constant…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-03-02 Shuai Zhang , Lang Shao , Bin-Bin Zhang , Jin-Hang Zou , Hai-Yuan Sun , Yu-Jie Yao , Lin-Lin Li

Sorted by the photon fluences of short Gamma-ray Bursts (SGRBs) detected by the Fermi- Gamma Ray Burst Monitor (GBM), nine brightest bursts are selected to perform a comprehensive analysis. All GRB lightcurves are fitted well by 1 to 3…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-03-10 Peng-Wei Zhao , Qing-Wen Tang

The prompt emission mechanism of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) is still unclear, and the time-resolved spectral analysis of GRBs is a powerful tool for studying their underlying physical processes. We performed a detailed time-resolved spectral…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-29 Wan-Kai Wang , Wei Xie , Zhi-Fu Gao , Shuo Xiao , Ai-Jun Dong , Bin Zhang , Qi-Jun Zhi

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) rank among the most powerful astrophysical phenomena, characterized by complex and highly variable prompt emission light curves that reflect the dynamics of their central engines. In this work, we analyze a sample of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-28 Ruo-Yu Guan , Fei-Fei Wang , Yuan-Chuan Zou

A sizeable fraction of gamma-ray burst (GRB) light curves (LCs) features a sequence of peaks, which holds information on the unknown way energy is dissipated into gamma-rays over time. Traditional searches for periodic signals in GRB LCs…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-05-21 C. Guidorzi , M. Orlandini , R. Maccary , L. Amati , L. Bazzanini , M. Bulla , L. Ferro , F. Frontera , M. Maistrello , W. -J. Tan , A. Tsvetkova , S. L. Xiong , S. N. Zhang

Gamma-ray bursts (GRB) are extremely energetic events and produce highly diverse light curves. Light curves are believed to be resulting from internal shocks reflecting the activities of the GRB central engine. Hence their temporal studies…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 Narayana P. Bhat

Recent observations have challenged the long-held opinion that the duration of gamma-ray burst (GRB) prompt emission is determined by the activity epochs of the central engine. Specifically, the observations of GRB 230307A have revealed a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-02-25 Shu-Xu Yi , Emre Seyit Yorgancioglu , S. -L. Xiong , S. -N. Zhang

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

A sizeable fraction of gamma-ray burst (GRB) time profiles consist of a temporal sequence of pulses. The nature of this stochastic process carries information on how GRB inner engines work. The so-called interpulse time defines the interval…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-12-02 A. Baldeschi , C. Guidorzi

A comprehensive temporal analysis has been performed on the 319 brightest GRBs with T90>2s from the BATSE current catalog. The rise times, fall times, full-widths at half maximum (FWHM), pulse amplitudes and pulse areas were measured and…

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

In order to better understand the physical origin of short duration gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), we perform time-resolved spectral analysis on a sample of 70 pulses in 68 short GRBs with burst duration $T_{90}\lesssim2$ s detected by the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-07-22 Hüsne Dereli-Bégué , Asaf Pe'er , Felix Ryde

Time-resolved spectral analysis, though a very promising method to understand the emission mechanism of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), is difficult to implement in practice because of poor statistics. We present a new method for pulse-wise…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 Rupal Basak , A. R. Rao
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