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Frequency-Dependent Polarization in Comptonization Models for AGN

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 July 2016

Juri Poutanen
Juri Poutanen*
Affiliation:
Observatory and Astrophysics Laboratory, P.O. Box 14, SF-00014 University of Helsinki, Finland

Abstract

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The angular distribution and the polarization of radiation as a function of the angle and frequency for the two-phase model of accretion disks in AGN are found. The results depend strongly on the temperature of the hot corona.

Keywords

accretion diskspolarizationscattering

Information

Type
Poster Contributions: Polarisation
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 159: Multi-Wavelength Continuum Emission of AGN , 1994, pp. 472
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1994 

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