Data analysis for precision 21 cm cosmology

A Liu, JR Shaw - Publications of the Astronomical Society of the …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The redshifted 21 cm line is an emerging tool in cosmology, in principle permitting three-
dimensional surveys of our universe that reach unprecedentedly large volumes, previously …

Improved constraints on the 21 cm EoR power spectrum and the X-ray heating of the IGM with HERA phase I observations

T Adams, JE Aguirre, P Alexander, ZS Ali… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We report the most sensitive upper limits to date on the 21 cm epoch of reionization power
spectrum using 94 nights of observing with Phase I of the Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization …

HERA phase I limits on the cosmic 21 cm signal: constraints on astrophysics and cosmology during the epoch of reionization

Z Abdurashidova, JE Aguirre, P Alexander… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Recently, the Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array (HERA) has produced the
experiment's first upper limits on the power spectrum of 21 cm fluctuations at z∼ 8 and 10 …

Signature of excess radio background in the 21-cm global signal and power spectrum

A Fialkov, R Barkana - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The recent tentative detection by the Experiment to Detect the Global EoR Signature
(EDGES) low band of the hydrogen 21-cm line from cosmic dawn, if confirmed, is the first …

Studying cosmic dawn using redshifted HI 21-cm signal: A brief review

A Bera, R Ghara, A Chatterjee, KK Datta… - Journal of Astrophysics …, 2023 - Springer
In this review article, we briefly outline our current understanding of the physics associated
with the HI 21-cm signal from cosmic dawn. We discuss different phases of cosmic dawn as …

Astrophysical constraints from the SARAS 3 non-detection of the cosmic dawn sky-averaged 21-cm signal

HTJ Bevins, A Fialkov, E de Lera Acedo… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Observations of the redshifted 21-cm line of atomic hydrogen have provided several upper
limits on the 21-cm power spectrum and a tentative detection of the sky-averaged signal at …

A needle in a haystack? Catching Population III stars in the epoch of reionization: I. Population III star-forming environments

A Venditti, L Graziani, R Schneider… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Despite extensive search efforts, direct observations of the first [Population III (Pop III)] stars
have not yet succeeded. Theoretical studies have suggested that late Pop III star formation is …

Tight constraints on the excess radio background at z = 9.1 from LOFAR

R Mondal, A Fialkov, C Fling, IT Iliev… - Monthly Notices of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The ARCADE2 and LWA1 experiments have claimed an excess over the cosmic microwave
background (CMB) at low radio frequencies. If the cosmological high-redshift contribution to …

High-redshift radio galaxies: a potential new source of 21-cm fluctuations

I Reis, A Fialkov, R Barkana - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Radio sources are expected to have formed at high redshifts, producing an excess radiation
background above the cosmic microwave background (CMB) at low frequencies. Their effect …

The REACH radiometer for detecting the 21-cm hydrogen signal from redshift z ≈ 7.5–28

E de Lera Acedo, DIL de Villiers, N Razavi-Ghods… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Observations of the 21-cm line from primordial hydrogen promise to be one of the best tools
to study the early epochs of the Universe: the dark ages, the cosmic dawn and the …