The extragalactic background light absorption feature in the blazar component of the extragalactic gamma-ray background

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 703, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1939-1946

  Venters, Tonia M ^a   Pavlidou, Vasiliki ^b,c   Reyes, Luis C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffuse radiation; Galaxies: active; Gamma rays: observations; Gamma rays: theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 70549110119     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/703/2/1939     Document Type: Article

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