On the synchrotron self-compton emission from relativistic shocks and its implications for gamma-ray burst afterglows

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 548, Issue 2 PART 1, 2001, Pages 787-799

  Sari, Re'em ^a   Esin, Ann A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; Radiation mechanisms: nonthermal

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035916503     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/319003     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. Blandford, R. D., & McKee, C. F. 1977, MNRAS, 180, 343
2. Blumenthal, G. R., & Gould, R. J. 1970, Rev. Mod. Phys., 42, 237
3. Chevalier, R. A., & Li, Z. Y. 2000, ApJ, 536, 195
4. Chiang, J., & Dermer, C. D. 1999, ApJ, 512, 699
5. Dermer, C. D., Bottcher, M., & Chiang, J. 2000a, ApJ, 537, 255
6. Dermer, C. D., Chiang, J., & Mitman, K. E. 2000b, ApJ, 537, 785
7. Freedman, D. L., & Waxman, E. 2001, ApJ, in press (astro-ph/9912214)
8. Galama, T., Wijers, R. A. M. J., Bremer, M., Groot, P. J., Strom, R. G., Kouveliotou, C., and van Paradijs, J. 1998, ApJ, 500, L97
9. Granot, J., Piran, T., & Sari, R. 1999, ApJ, 527, 236
10. Katz, J. I. 1994, ApJ, 422, 248
11. Mészáros, P., & Rees, M. J. 1997, ApJ, 476, 232
12. Paczyński, B., & Rhoads, J. 1993, ApJ, 418, L5
13. Panaitescu, A., & Kumar, P. 2000, ApJ, 543, 66
14. Panaitescu, A., & Mészáros, P. 1998, ApJ, 501, 772
15. Piran, T. 1999, Phys. Rep., 314, 575
16. Rybicki, G. B., & Lightman, A. P. 1979, Radiative Processes in Astrophysics (New York: Wiley)
17. Sari, R., Narayan, R., & Piran, T. 1996, ApJ, 473, 204
18. Sari, R., Piran, T., & Halpern, J. P. 1999, ApJ, 519, L17
19. Sari, R., Piran, T., & Narayan, R. 1998, ApJ, 497, L17
20. Totani, T. 1998, ApJ, 502, L13
21. Vietri, M. 1997, ApJ, 478, L9
22. Wei, D. M., & Lu, T. 1998, ApJ, 505, 252
23. Wijers, R. A. M. J., & Galama, T. J. 1999, ApJ, 523, 177