We investigated physical quantities including the spectrum, emission lines and pulse profiles expected from a uniform jet, a spherical fireball and the 1/Г region （the portion of the spherical fireball with opening ...We investigated physical quantities including the spectrum, emission lines and pulse profiles expected from a uniform jet, a spherical fireball and the 1/Г region （the portion of the spherical fireball with opening angle 1/Г） in the prompt emission phase, after taking into consideration of the Doppler effect under the fireball framework. Our study shows that： a） for these physical quantities the spherical fireball and the uniform jets do not present obvious differences, so we cannot use these to distinguish a spherical fireball from a uniform jet; b） for the spherical fireball and a uniform jet, the observed quantities mainly come from the 1/Г region, so we can simply use the 1/Г region in approximate calculations; c） broadening of emission lines is a general phenomena, which mainly comes from the curvature effect; d） the 1/Г region plays different roles in different frequency ranges, and the radiation from the 1/Г region is greater in the higher than in the lower frequencies.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China
文摘We investigated physical quantities including the spectrum, emission lines and pulse profiles expected from a uniform jet, a spherical fireball and the 1/Г region （the portion of the spherical fireball with opening angle 1/Г） in the prompt emission phase, after taking into consideration of the Doppler effect under the fireball framework. Our study shows that： a） for these physical quantities the spherical fireball and the uniform jets do not present obvious differences, so we cannot use these to distinguish a spherical fireball from a uniform jet; b） for the spherical fireball and a uniform jet, the observed quantities mainly come from the 1/Г region, so we can simply use the 1/Г region in approximate calculations; c） broadening of emission lines is a general phenomena, which mainly comes from the curvature effect; d） the 1/Г region plays different roles in different frequency ranges, and the radiation from the 1/Г region is greater in the higher than in the lower frequencies.
