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Lag-luminosity relation in gamma-ray burst X-ray flares
High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Submitted 21 Jun 2010
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The authors' main claim This is direct evidence that GRB X-ray flares and prompt gamma-ray pulses are produced by the same mechanism.
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In strict analogy to prompt pulses, X-ray flares observed by Swift-XRT in long Gamma-Ray Bursts define a lag-luminosity relation: L_p,iso \propto t_lag^{-0.95+/-0.23}. The lag-luminosity is proven to be a fundamental law extending 5 decades in time and 5 in energy. This is direct evidence that GRB X-ray flares and prompt gamma-ray pulses are produced by the same mechanism.
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| s0 | In strict analogy to prompt pulses, X-ray flares observed by Swift-XRT in long Gamma-Ray Bursts define a lag-luminosity relation: L_p,iso \propto t_lag^{-0.95+/-0.23}. | result 0.99 | 0.77 | 0.48 | asserted 1.00 |
| s1 | The lag-luminosity is proven to be a fundamental law extending 5 decades in time and 5 in energy. | result 0.78 | 0.67 | 0.33 | asserted 1.00 |
| s2 | This is direct evidence that GRB X-ray flares and prompt gamma-ray pulses are produced by the same mechanism. | interpretation 1.00 | 0.65 | 0.66 | asserted 1.00 |
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In strict analogy to prompt pulses, X-ray flares observed by Swift-XRT in long Gamma-Ray Bursts define a lag-luminosity relation: L_p,iso \propto t_lag^{-0.95+/-0.23}. The lag-luminosity is proven to be a fundamental law extending 5 decades in time and 5 in energy. This is direct evidence that GRB X-ray flares and prompt gamma-ray pulses are produced by the same mechanism.
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