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Cosmogenic neutrinos originate from photo-hadronic interactions of cosmic ray protons with the cosmic microwave background (CMB). The neutrino production rate can be constrained through the accompanying electrons, positrons and gamma-rays…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-01-10 M. Ahlers , L. A. Anchordoqui , M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia , F. Halzen , Subir Sarkar

We review and clarify the assumptions of our basic model for neutrino production in the cores of quasars, as well as those modifications to the model subsequently made by other workers. We also present a revised estimate of the neutrino…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-04-15 F. W. Stecker , M. H. Salamon

We discuss simplified models for photo-meson production in cosmic accelerators, such as Active Galactic Nuclei and Gamma-Ray Bursts. Our self-consistent models are directly based on the underlying physics used in the SOPHIA software, and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-20 Svenja Hümmer , Michael Rüger , Felix Spanier , Walter Winter

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

In this work, we simulate $\gamma$-rays created in the hadronic jets of the compact object in binary stellar systems known as microquasars. We utilize as main computational tool the $3$-D relativistic magneto-hydro-dynamical code PLUTO…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-08-02 Odysseas Kosmas , Theodoros Smponias

Observations of clusters and super clusters of galaxies have indicated that the Universe is more dominated by baryons than ever estimated in the homogeneous cosmological model for primordial nucleosynthesis. Recent detections of possibly…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 T. KAJINO , M. ORITO

Atmospheric neutrinos produced by cosmic-ray interactions around the globe provide a beam for the study of neutrino properties. They are also a background in searches for neutrinos of astrophysical origin. Both aspects are addressed in this…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-10-22 Thomas K. Gaisser

The origin of Galactic cosmic rays remains a matter of debate, but supernova remnants are commonly considered to be the main place where high-energy cosmic rays are accelerated. Nevertheless, current models predict cosmic-ray spectra that…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-06-23 G. J. Escobar , L. J. Pellizza , G. E. Romero

An important radiation field for photomeson neutrino production in blazars is shown to be the radiation field external to the jet. Assuming that protons are accelerated with the same power as electrons and injected with a -2 number…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Atoyan , C. D. Dermer

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

The evidence for joint gamma and neutrino emission from the blazar TXS 0506+056 has renewed interest in blazars as neutrino sources. The detection of neutrinos from blazars can be seen as the smoking gun for the presence of relativistic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-05-20 Matteo Cerruti

The study of neutron stars, or more general compact stars, is a topic of central interest in nuclear astrophysics. Furthermore, neutron stars serve as the only physical systems whose properties can be used to infer information on cold and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-19 S. Schramm , V. Dexheimer , R. Negreiros , T. Schürhoff , J. Steinheimer

The possible non-standard interactions (NSIs) of neutrinos with matter plays important role in the global determination of neutrino properties. In our study we select various data sets from LHC measurements at 13 TeV with integrated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-24 DianYu Liu , ChuanLe Sun , Jun Gao

A simple method of the vertical muon energy spectrum simulations have been suggested. These calculations have been carried out in terms of various models of hadronic interactions. The most energetic $ \pi^\pm $-mesons and K$^\pm $-mesons…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-04-23 L. G. Dedenko , A. V. Lukyashin , G. F. Fedorova , T. M. Roganova

The emission of $\gamma$-rays in jets emanating from the vicinity of collapsed stellar remnants, in binary systems known as microquasars, is investigated using a three dimensional relativistic hydrocode (PLUTO), in combination with two…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-18 T. Smponias , T. S. Kosmas

The extreme properties of neutron stars provide unique opportunities to put constraints on new particles and interactions. In this paper, we point out a few interesting ideas that place constraints on light millicharged fermions, with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-04-11 Mrunal Korwar , Arun M. Thalapillil

Atmospheric neutrinos are produced in interactions of cosmic rays with Earth's atmosphere. At very high energy, the contribution from semi-leptonic decays of charmed hadrons, known as the prompt neutrino flux, dominates over the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-02-07 Rikard Enberg

Various aspects of the high-energy emission from relativistic jets associated wi th compact astrophysical systems are reviewed. The main leptonic and hadronic processes responsible for the production of high-energy $\gamma$-rays, very-high…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Amir Levinson

The flux of neutrinos and photons originating from cosmic ray interactions with the interstellar medium in the galaxy is calculated based on current models for high energy particle interactions. The contribution from a possible dark matter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Ingelman , M. Thunman

The jets associated with Galactic micro-quasars are believed to be ejected by accreting stellar mass black-holes or neutron stars. We show that if the energy content of the jets in the transient sources is dominated by electron-proton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Amir Levinson , Eli Waxman