Teraelectronvolt astronomy
JA Hinton, W Hofmann - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Ground-based γ-ray astronomy, which provides access to the TeV energy range, is a young
and rapidly develo** discipline. Recent discoveries in this waveband have important …
and rapidly develo** discipline. Recent discoveries in this waveband have important …
The extragalactic background light and the gamma-ray opacity of the universe
E Dwek, F Krennrich - Astroparticle Physics, 2013 - Elsevier
The extragalactic background light (EBL) is one of the fundamental observational quantities
in cosmology. All energy releases from resolved and unresolved extragalactic sources, and …
in cosmology. All energy releases from resolved and unresolved extragalactic sources, and …
Extragalactic background light inferred from AEGIS galaxy-SED-type fractions
The extragalactic background light (EBL) is of fundamental importance both for
understanding the entire process of galaxy evolution and for γ-ray astronomy, but the overall …
understanding the entire process of galaxy evolution and for γ-ray astronomy, but the overall …
Semi-analytic modelling of the extragalactic background light and consequences for extragalactic gamma-ray spectra
Attenuation of high-energy gamma-rays by pair production with ultraviolet, optical and
infrared (IR) extragalactic background light (EBL) photons provides a link between the …
infrared (IR) extragalactic background light (EBL) photons provides a link between the …
A hadronic origin for ultra-high-frequency-peaked BL Lac objects
M Cerruti, A Zech, C Boisson… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Current Cherenkov telescopes have identified a population of ultra-high-frequency peaked
BL Lac objects (UHBLs), also known as extreme blazars, that exhibit exceptionally hard TeV …
BL Lac objects (UHBLs), also known as extreme blazars, that exhibit exceptionally hard TeV …
The second Fermi Large Area Telescope catalog of gamma-ray pulsars
This catalog summarizes 117 high-confidence⩾ 0. 1 GeV gamma-ray pulsar detections
using three years of data acquired by the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on the Fermi satellite …
using three years of data acquired by the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on the Fermi satellite …
TeV BL Lac objects at the dawn of the Fermi era
F Tavecchio, G Ghisellini, G Ghirlanda… - Monthly Notices of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
We reconsider the emission properties of BL Lac objects emitting in the high-energy γ-ray
band, by exploiting the information in the MeV–GeV band obtained by the Large Area …
band, by exploiting the information in the MeV–GeV band obtained by the Large Area …
Relevance of axionlike particles for very-high-energy astrophysics
Several extensions of the standard model and, in particular, superstring theories suggest the
existence<? format?> of axionlike particles (ALPs), which are very light spin-zero bosons …
existence<? format?> of axionlike particles (ALPs), which are very light spin-zero bosons …
Gamma-ray studies of blazars: Synchro-compton analysis of flat spectrum radio quasars
CD Dermer, JD Finke, H Krug… - The Astrophysical …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
We extend a method for modeling synchrotron and synchrotron self-Compton radiations in
blazar jets to include external Compton (EC) processes. The basic model assumption is that …
blazar jets to include external Compton (EC) processes. The basic model assumption is that …
Hints of the existence of axionlike particles from the gamma-ray spectra of cosmological sources
MA Sánchez-Conde, D Paneque, E Bloom… - Physical Review D …, 2009 - APS
Axionlike particles (ALPs) are predicted to couple with photons in the presence of magnetic
fields. This effect may lead to a significant change in the observed spectra of gamma-ray …
fields. This effect may lead to a significant change in the observed spectra of gamma-ray …