Search for polarization from the prompt gamma-ray emission of GRB 041219a with SPI on INTEGRAL

Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 75-82

  Kalemci, E ^a   Boggs, S E ^b,c   Kouveliotou, C ^d,e   Finger, M ^d,f   Baring, M G ^g  

^a SABANCI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

^e NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^g RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; Gamma rays: observations; Instrumentation: polarimeters; Methods: data analysis; Polarization; Techniques: polarimetric

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047192886     PISSN: 00670049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/510676     Document Type: Article

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