Time correlation between the radio and gamma-ray activity in blazars and the production site of the gamma-ray emission

W Max-Moerbeck, T Hovatta, JL Richards… - Monthly Notices of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
In order to determine the location of the gamma-ray emission site in blazars, we investigate
the time-domain relationship between their radio and gamma-ray emission. Light curves for …

The jets of TeV blazars at higher resolution: 43 GHz and polarimetric VLBA observations from 2005 to 2009

BG Piner, N Pant, PG Edwards - The Astrophysical Journal, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
We present 23 new VLBA images of the six established TeV blazars Markarian 421,
Markarian 501, H 1426+ 428, 1ES 1959+ 650, PKS 2155− 304, and 1ES 2344+ 514 …

Connecting radio variability to the characteristics of gamma-ray blazars

JL Richards, T Hovatta, W Max-Moerbeck… - Monthly Notices of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
We present results from four years of twice-weekly 15 GHz radio monitoring of about 1500
blazars with the Owens Valley Radio Observatory 40 m telescope. Using the intrinsic …

[HTML][HTML] The F-GAMMA programme: multi-frequency study of active galactic nuclei in the Fermi era-Programme description and the first 2.5 years of monitoring

L Fuhrmann, E Angelakis, JA Zensus… - Astronomy & …, 2016 - aanda.org
Context. To fully exploit the scientific potential of the Fermi mission for the physics of active
galactic nuclei (AGN), we initiated the F-GAMMA programme. Between 2007 and 2015 the F …

Connection between optical and γ-ray variability in blazars

T Hovatta, V Pavlidou, OG King… - Monthly Notices of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
We use optical data from the Palomar Transient Factory (PTF) and the Catalina Real-Time
Transient Survey (CRTS) to study the variability of γ-ray-detected and non-detected objects …

First-epoch VLBA imaging of 20 new TeV blazars

BG Piner, PG Edwards - The Astrophysical Journal, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT We present Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) images of 20 TeV blazars not
previously well studied on the parsec scale. All 20 of these sources are high-frequency …

Refining the associations of the Fermi large area telescope source catalogs

F Massaro, R D'Abrusco, M Landoni… - The Astrophysical …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT The Fermi-Large Area Telescope (LAT) First Source Catalog (1FGL) was
released in 2010 February and the Fermi-LAT 2-Year Source Catalog (2FGL) appeared in …

Optical and radio variability of the northern VHE gamma-ray emitting BL Lacertae objects

EJ Lindfors, T Hovatta, K Nilsson, R Reinthal… - Astronomy & …, 2016 - aanda.org
We compare the variability properties of very high energy gamma-ray emitting BL Lac
objects in the optical and radio bands. We use variability information to distinguish multiple …

High-energy sources at low radio frequency: the Murchison Widefield Array view of Fermi blazars

M Giroletti, F Massaro, R D'Abrusco, R Lico… - Astronomy & …, 2016 - aanda.org
Context. Low-frequency radio arrays are opening a new window for the study of the sky, both
to study new phenomena and to better characterize known source classes. Being flat …

Exploring the connection between radio and GeV-TeV γ-ray emission in the 1FHL and 2FHL AGN samples

R Lico, M Giroletti, M Orienti, L Costamante… - Astronomy & …, 2017 - aanda.org
Context. With the advent of the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) it was revealed that
blazars, representing the most extreme radio-loud active galactic nuclei (AGN) population …