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<ri:Resource created="2021-04-29T12:59:55Z" status="active" updated="2025-05-19T09:50:00Z" version="1.2" xmlns:cs="http://www.ivoa.net/xml/ConeSearch/v1.0" xmlns:ri="http://www.ivoa.net/xml/RegistryInterface/v1.0" xmlns:vr="http://www.ivoa.net/xml/VOResource/v1.0" xmlns:vs="http://www.ivoa.net/xml/VODataService/v1.1" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.ivoa.net/xml/ConeSearch/v1.0 http://vo.ari.uni-heidelberg.de/docs/schemata/ConeSearch.xsd http://www.ivoa.net/xml/VOResource/v1.0 http://vo.ari.uni-heidelberg.de/docs/schemata/VOResource.xsd http://www.ivoa.net/xml/VODataService/v1.1 http://vo.ari.uni-heidelberg.de/docs/schemata/VODataService.xsd" xsi:type="vs:CatalogService"><title>Bayesian time-resolved spectra of Fermi GBM pulses</title><shortName>J/ApJ/886/20</shortName><identifier>ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/ApJ/886/20</identifier><altIdentifier>doi:10.26093/cds/vizier.18860020</altIdentifier><curation><publisher ivo-id="ivo://CDS">CDS</publisher><creator><name>Yu H.-F.</name></creator><creator><name>Dereli-Begue H.</name></creator><creator><name>Ryde F.</name></creator><date role="Updated">2021-07-05T11:36:52Z</date><date role="Created">2021-04-29T12:59:55Z</date><contact><name>CDS support team</name><address>CDS, Observatoire de Strasbourg, 11 rue de l'Universite, F-67000 Strasbourg, France</address><email>cds-question@unistra.fr</email></contact></curation><content><subject>gamma-ray-astronomy</subject><subject>gamma-ray-bursts</subject><description>We performed time-resolved spectroscopy on a sample of 38 single pulses from 37 gamma-ray bursts detected by the Fermi/Gamma-ray Burst Monitor during the first 9yr of its mission. For the first time a fully Bayesian approach is applied. A total of 577 spectra are obtained and their properties studied using two empirical photon models, namely the cutoff power law (CPL) and Band model. We present the obtained parameter distributions, spectral evolution properties, and parameter relations. We also provide the result files containing this information for usage in further studies. It is found that the CPL model is the preferred model, based on the deviance information criterion and the fact that it consistently provides constrained posterior density maps. In contrast to previous works, the high-energy power-law index of the Band model, {beta}, has in general a lower value for the single pulses in this work. In particular, we investigate the individual spectrum in each pulse, that has the largest value of the low-energy spectral indexes, {alpha}. For these 38 spectra, we find that 60% of the {alpha} values are larger than -2/3, and thus incompatible with synchrotron emission. Finally, we find that the parameter relations show a variety of behaviors. Most noteworthy is the fact that the relation between {alpha} and the energy flux is similar for most of the pulses, independent of any evolution of the other parameters.</description><source format="bibcode">2019ApJ...886...20Y</source><referenceURL>https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/ApJ/886/20</referenceURL><type>Catalog</type><contentLevel>Research</contentLevel><relationship><relationshipType>IsServedBy</relationshipType><relatedResource ivo-id="ivo://CDS.VizieR/TAP">TAP VizieR generic service</relatedResource></relationship><relationship><relationshipType>IsServedBy</relationshipType><relatedResource>Conesearch service</relatedResource></relationship><relationship><relationshipType>related-to</relationshipType><relatedResource ivo-id="ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/ApJS/166/298">J/ApJS/166/298 : Spectral cat. of bright BATSE gamma-ray bursts (Kaneko+, 2006)</relatedResource><relatedResource ivo-id="ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/ApJ/756/112">J/ApJ/756/112 : Fermi/GBM GRB time-resolved spectral analysis (Lu+, 2012)</relatedResource><relatedResource ivo-id="ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/ApJS/216/32">J/ApJS/216/32 : Localizations of GRBs with Fermi GBM (Connaughton+, 2015)</relatedResource><relatedResource ivo-id="ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/A+A/588/A135">J/A+A/588/A135 : Fermi/GBM GRB time-resolved spectral catalog (Yu+, 2016)</relatedResource><relatedResource ivo-id="ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/ApJS/223/28">J/ApJS/223/28 : The third Fermi/GBM GRB catalog (6yr) (Bhat+, 2016)</relatedResource><relatedResource ivo-id="ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/ApJ/893/46">J/ApJ/893/46 : The fourth Fermi-GBM GRB catalog: 10yrs (von Kienlin+, 2020)</relatedResource><relatedResource>http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/W3Browse/fermi/fermigbrst.html : Fermi GBM burst</relatedResource></relationship></content><rights>https://cds.unistra.fr/vizier-org/licences_vizier.html</rights><capability><interface xsi:type="vr:WebBrowser"><accessURL use="full">https://vizier.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/VizieR-2?-source=J/ApJ/886/20</accessURL><mirrorURL title="VizieR at IUCAA: Pune, India">https://vizier.iucaa.in/viz-bin/VizieR-2?-source=J/ApJ/886/20</mirrorURL><mirrorURL title="VizieR at SAAO: SAAO, South Africa">http://vizieridia.saao.ac.za/viz-bin/VizieR-2?-source=J/ApJ/886/20</mirrorURL></interface></capability><capability><interface xsi:type="vs:ParamHTTP"><accessURL use="base">https://vizier.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/votable?-source=J/ApJ/886/20</accessURL><mirrorURL title="VizieR at IUCAA: Pune, India">https://vizier.iucaa.in/viz-bin/votable?-source=J/ApJ/886/20</mirrorURL><mirrorURL title="VizieR at SAAO: SAAO, South Africa">http://vizieridia.saao.ac.za/viz-bin/votable?-source=J/ApJ/886/20</mirrorURL><queryType>GET</queryType><resultType>text/xml+votable</resultType></interface></capability><capability standardID="ivo://ivoa.net/std/TAP#aux"><interface xsi:type="vs:ParamHTTP" role="std"><accessURL use="base">https://tapvizier.cds.unistra.fr/TAPVizieR/tap</accessURL></interface></capability><capability xsi:type="cs:ConeSearch" standardID="ivo://ivoa.net/std/ConeSearch"><description>Cone search capability for table J/ApJ/886/20/table1 (GRB, detectors, source and background intervals used in the analysis)</description><interface xsi:type="vs:ParamHTTP" role="std"><accessURL use="base">https://vizier.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/conesearch/J/ApJ/886/20/table1?</accessURL><mirrorURL title="VizieR at IUCAA: Pune, India">https://vizier.iucaa.in/viz-bin/conesearch/J/ApJ/886/20/table1?</mirrorURL><mirrorURL title="VizieR at SAAO: SAAO, South Africa">http://vizieridia.saao.ac.za/viz-bin/conesearch/J/ApJ/886/20/table1?</mirrorURL><queryType>GET</queryType><resultType>text/xml+votable</resultType></interface><maxSR>180.0</maxSR><maxRecords>50000</maxRecords><verbosity>true</verbosity><testQuery><ra>250.5</ra><dec>18.4</dec><sr>0.005555555555555556</sr></testQuery></capability><coverage><spatial>6/6992 7176 7750 9409 9662 10565 11563 12170 13191 16884 17269 18133 18704 18783 18784 19097 21059 21461 21665 21756 22838 23423 24378 24570 29811 32419 34952 36444 38362 39682 40839 41542 43316 45373 46319 46710 46829</spatial><footprint ivo-id="ivo://ivoa.net/std/moc">https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/moc/J/ApJ/886/20?format=ascii</footprint><waveband>Gamma-ray</waveband></coverage><tableset><schema><name>default</name><table><name>J/ApJ/886/20/table1</name><description>GRB, detectors, source and background intervals used in the analysis</description><column><name>recno</name><description>Record number assigned by the VizieR team. 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