Evolution of AGNs and a model of the X-ray background

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Miyaji, T
Hasinger, G
Schmidt, M
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[1] Astrophys Inst Potsdam, D-14482 Potsdam, Germany
[2] MPE, D-85740 Garching, Germany
[3] CALTECH, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
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10.1016/S0273-1177(99)00849-2
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V [航空、航天];
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08 ; 0825 ;
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Based on a new estimate of the soft (0.5-2 keV) X-ray luminosity function (SXLF) from ROSAT surveys, we have constructed a population synthesis model from unabsorbed "type 1" and absorbed "type 2" AGNs. We present one of the models we have explored, which currently best represents observational data. As a new feature, we have included a possible absorption-luminosity correlation in our model. We have found a model which reasonably reproduces: (1) the 0.5-2 keV full luminosity function of AGNs (2) the Log N - Log S functions in 0.5-2 keV, 2-10 keV and 5-10 keV bands. (3) the total CXRB intensity over 1-100 keV. (C) 2000 COSPAR. Published by Elsevier Science Ltd.
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页码:827 / 832
页数:6
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