RESONANT COMPTON-SCATTERING AND GAMMA-RAY BURST CONTINUUM SPECTRA

被引:1
作者
BARING, MG
机构
[1] NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771
来源
GAMMA RAY ASTRONOMY | 1995年 / 15卷 / 05期
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10.1016/0273-1177(94)00042-Y
中图分类号
V [航空、航天];
学科分类号
08 ; 0825 ;
摘要
The Thomson limit of resonant inverse Compton scattering in the strong magnetic fields of neutron stars is considered as a mechanism for producing gamma-ray burst continuum spectra. Photon production spectra and electron cooling rates are presented using the full magnetic Thomson cross-section. Model emission spectra are obtained as self-consistent solutions of a set of photon and electron kinetic equations, displaying spectral breaks and other structure at gamma-ray energies.
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