Photon emission in a cascade from relativistic protons initiated by residual thermal photons in gamma-ray bursts

Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 433-444

  Asano, Katsuaki ^a   Takahara, Fumio ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; Non thermal; Radiation mechanisms: shock waves

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GAMMA RAYS; GERMANIUM COMPOUNDS; HADRONS; PHOTONS; STARS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; SYNCHROTRONS;

GAMMA RAYS BURSTS; INTERNAL SHOCKS; NONTHERMAL; PHOTON EMISSIONS; RADIATION MECHANISM; RADIATION MECHANISM: SHOCK WAVE; RELATIVISTIC OUTFLOW; RELATIVISTICS; SHOCK-WAVES; THERMAL PHOTONS;

SHOCK WAVES;

EID: 1842548547     PISSN: 00046264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pasj/55.2.433     Document Type: Article

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