On the efficiency of particle acceleration by rotating magnetospheres in AGN

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 470, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 395-400

  Osmanov, Z ^a,e   Rogava, A ^b,c,e   Bodo, G ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b CENTRE FOR PLASMA ASTROPHYSICS   (Belgium)

^c ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

^d OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^e ILIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Georgia)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: jets; Galaxies: nuclei; Galaxy: center; Gamma rays: theory; Radiation mechanisms: non thermal

Indexed keywords

COMPTON SCATTERING; ELECTRONS; GAMMA RAYS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOSPHERE;

GALAXIES: ACTIVE; GALAXIES: JETS; GALAXIES: NUCLEI; GALAXY: CENTERS; GAMMA RAYS: THEORY; RADIATION MECHANISMS: NON-THERMAL;

GALAXIES;

EID: 34547279403     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20065817     Document Type: Article

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