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Modeling the multiwavelength spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of blazars provides key insights into the underlying physical processes responsible for the emission. While SED modeling with self-consistent models is computationally…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-07 Damien Bégué , Narek Sahakyan , Hüsne Dereli Bégué , Paolo Giommi , Sargis Gasparyan , Mher Khachatryan , Andrea Casotto , Asaf Pe'er

In the context of modeling spectral energy distributions (SEDs) for blazars, we extend the method that uses a convolutional neural network (CNN) to include external inverse Compton processes. The model assumes that relativistic electrons…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-02-13 N. Sahakyan , D. Bégué , A. Casotto , H. Dereli-Bégué , P. Giommi , S. Gasparyan , V. Vardanyan , M. Khachatryan , A. Pe'er

Blazars are promising candidates for high energy neutrino sources, yet the physical origin of their neutrino emission remains uncertain. In this work, we extend our previous study by modeling the broadband spectral energy distributions…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-12 Hubing Xiao , Zhihao Ouyang , Lili Yang , Jingtian Zhu , Minfeng Gu , Liang Chen , Shaohua Zhang , Zhijian Luo , Junhui Fan

Blazar TXS 0506+056 is the main candidate for a coincident neutrino and gamma-ray flare event. In this paper, we present a detailed kinetic lepto-hadronic emission model capable of producing a photon and neutrino spectrum given a set of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-12-09 Bruno Jiménez-Fernández , H. J. van Eerten

Blazar hadronic models have been developed in the past decades as an alternative to leptonic ones. In hadronic models the gamma-ray emission is associated with synchrotron emission by protons, and/or secondary leptons produced in…

In July of 2019, the IceCube experiment detected a high-energy neutrino from the direction of the powerful blazar PKS 1502+106. We perform multi-wavelength and multi-messenger modeling of this source, using a fully self-consistent one-zone…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-05-12 Xavier Rodrigues , Simone Garrappa , Shan Gao , Vaidehi S. Paliya , Anna Franckowiak , Walter Winter

We present two ways of modeling the spectral energy distribution of blazars in the hadronic context and discuss the predictions of each "hadronic variant" on the spectral shape, the multi-wavelength variability, the cosmic-ray flux, and the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-01-25 Maria Petropoulou , Stavros Dimitrakoudis , Paolo Padovani , Elisa Resconi , Paolo Giommi , Apostolos Mastichiadis

Recently reported coincidences between high-energy neutrino events and major blazar outbursts reinforce the relevance of lepto-hadronic emission models for blazars. We study the influence of physical parameters on the neutrino output…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-12-18 A. Gokus , S. Richter , F. Spanier , M. Kreter , M. Kadler , K. Mannheim , J. Wilms

Blazars are promising high-energy neutrino source candidates. However, leptohadronic models face challenges in describing neutrino emission within a viable energy budget, and their predictive power is limited by the commonly used…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-08 Xavier Rodrigues , Frank Rieger , Artem Bohdan , Paolo Padovani

The potential association between the blazar TXS 0506+056 and the neutrino event IceCube-170922A provides a unique opportunity to study the possible physical connection between the high-energy photons and neutrinos. We explore the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-03-11 Gang Cao , Chuyuan Yang , Jianping Yang , Jiancheng Wang

The characteristic two-component blazar spectral energy distribution (SED) can be of either leptonic and/or hadronic origins. The potential association of the high-energy neutrino event IceCube-170922A with the flaring blazar TXS~0506+056…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-05-15 Haocheng Zhang , Ke Fang , Hui Li , Dimitrios Giannios , Markus Böttcher , Sara Buson

The observation of a very-high-energy neutrino by IceCube (IceCube-170922A) and its association with the flaring blazar TXS 0506+056 provided the first multimessenger observations of blazar jets, demonstrating the important role of protons…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-12-08 Sargis Gasparyan , Damien Bégué , Narek Sahakyan

Blazar emission models are usually divided into two big families, leptonic and hadronic, according to the particles which are responsible for the gamma-ray component of their spectral energy distributions. Even though leptonic models have…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-08-09 M. Cerruti , A. Zech , G. Emery , D. Guarin

High-energy emission from blazars is produced by electrons which are either accelerated directly (the assumption of leptonic models of blazar activity) or produced in interactions of accelerated protons with matter and radiation fields (the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-07-26 A. Neronov , D. V. Semikoz , K. Ptitsyna

The Synchrotron Proton Blazar model is a promising model to explain high energy emission from gamma-ray loud BL Lac objects like Mkn 421. In contrast to leptonic models, the hadronic explanation of gamma-ray emission predicts ultrahigh…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Muecke , R. J. Protheroe

Blazars are interesting source candidates for astrophysical neutrino emission. Multi-messenger lepto-hadronic models based on proton-photon (p-gamma) interactions result in predictions for the neutrino spectra (''p-gamma spectra'') which…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-21 Julian Kuhlmann , Francesca Capel

Context: Hadronic models, involving matter (proton or nuclei) acceleration in blazar jets, imply high energy photon and neutrino emissions due to interactions of high-energy protons with matter and/or radiation in the source environment.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 C. Tchernin , J. A. Aguilar , A. Neronov , T. Montaruli

Interpreting the spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of astrophysical objects with physically motivated models is computationally expensive. These models require solving coupled differential equations in high-dimensional parameter spaces,…

The characteristic double-bumped spectral energy distribution (SED) of blazars is explained by either leptonic or hadronic models. In the former, Inverse Compton emission dominates the emission of the high energy bump, while proton…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-03 Matteo Cerruti , Andreas Zech , Catherine Boisson , Susumu Inoue

Recent detection of the neutrino events IceCube-170922A, 13 muon-neutrino events observed in 2014-2015 and IceCube-141209A by IceCube observatory from the Blazars, namely TXS 0506+056, PKS 0502+049/TXS 0506+056 and GB6 J1040+0617…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-04-08 Prabir Banik , Arunava Bhadra , Madhurima Pandey , Debasish Majumdar
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