- Astropy source for their included power law models
- Astropy API reference for
astropy.modeling.powerlaws.BrokenPowerLaw1D
(andSmoothlyBrokenPowerLaw1D
) - Xspec reference:
bkn2pow
model - gammapy Smooth Broken Power Law Spectral Model (
gammapy.modeling.models.SmoothBrokenPowerLawSpectralModel
)
- Methods and results of an automatic analysis of a complete sample of Swift-XRT observations of GRBs (§2.4 in particular)
- High-Energy Spectral Breaks in Gamma-Ray Bursts
- Smoothly Broken Power Law Spectra of Gamma-Ray Bursts
- Analyzing Gamma-Ray Burst Spectral Data
- Maximum likelihood estimation of the broken power law spectral parameters with detector design applications
†Many of these papers deal with GRBs (lightcurves, spectra, etc.) and the like, but my goal for this project would be to create a general tool that could be applied to anything that takes the form of a broken PL.