Synthetic spectra from particle-in-cell simulations of relativistic collisionless shocks

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 707, Issue 1 PART 2, 2009, Pages

  Sironi, Lorenzo ^a   Spitkovsky, Anatoly ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acceleration of particles; Gamma rays: bursts; Radiation mechanisms: non thermal; Shock waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 77749332058     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/707/1/L92     Document Type: Article

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