Optical afterglows of gamma-ray bursts: Peaks, Plateaus and Possibilities

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 414, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 3537-3546

  Panaitescu, A ^a   Vestrand, W T ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Radiation mechanisms: non thermal; Shock waves

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; GAMMA RAYS; OPTICAL CORRELATION; STARS; X RAY SCATTERING;

ENERGY RELEASE; GAMMA RAYS BURSTS; LIGHT CURVES; OPTICAL AFTERGLOW; OPTICAL ENERGY; OPTICAL LIGHT; OPTICAL-; RADIATION MECHANISMS: NONTHERMAL; SHOCK-WAVES; X-RAY EMISSION;

SHOCK WAVES;

EID: 79959856592     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.18653.x     Document Type: Article

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