Observations of the Lyman-α Universe

M Ouchi, Y Ono, T Shibuya - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Hydrogen Lyman-α (Lyα) emission has been one of the major observational probes for the
high-redshift Universe since the first discoveries of high-z Lyα-emitting galaxies in the late …

Early galaxy formation and its large-scale effects

P Dayal, A Ferrara - Physics Reports, 2018 - Elsevier
Galaxy formation is at the heart of our understanding of cosmic evolution. Although there is a
consensus that galaxies emerged from the expanding matter background by gravitational …

The ionizing photon production efficiency at z ∼ 6 for Lyman-alpha emitters using JEMS and MUSE

C Simmonds, S Tacchella, M Maseda… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We study the ionizing photon production efficiency at the end of the Epoch of Reionization
(z∼ 5.4− 6.6) for a sample of 30 Ly α emitters. This is a crucial quantity to infer the ionizing …

The realm of the galaxy protoclusters: a review

RA Overzier - The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review, 2016 - Springer
The study of galaxy protoclusters is beginning to fill in unknown details of the important
phase of the assembly of clusters and cluster galaxies. This review describes the current …

Systematic Identification of LAEs for Visible Exploration and Reionization Research Using Subaru HSC (SILVERRUSH). I. Program strategy and clustering properties …

M Ouchi, Y Harikane, T Shibuya… - Publications of the …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We present the SILVERRUSH program strategy and clustering properties investigated
with∼ 2000 Lyα emitters (LAEs) at z= 5.7 and 6.6 found in the early data of the Hyper …

Statistics of 207 Lyα emitters at a redshift near 7: constraints on reionization and galaxy formation models

M Ouchi, K Shimasaku, H Furusawa… - The Astrophysical …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the Lyα luminosity function (LF), clustering measurements, and Lyα line profiles
based on the largest sample to date of 207 Lyα emitters (LAEs) at z= 6.6 on the 1 deg 2 sky …

Ancient light from young cosmic cities: physical and observational signatures of galaxy proto-clusters

YK Chiang, R Overzier, K Gebhardt - The Astrophysical Journal, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT A growing number of galaxy clusters at z= 1–2 is being discovered as part of
deep optical, IR, X-ray, and Sunyaev–Zel'dovich effect surveys. For a complete picture of …

The Subaru/XMM-Newton Deep Survey (SXDS). IV. Evolution of Lyα emitters from z= 3.1 to 5.7 in the 1 deg2 field: luminosity functions and AGN

M Ouchi, K Shimasaku, M Akiyama… - The Astrophysical …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
We present luminosity functions (LFs) and various properties of Lyα emitters (LAEs) at z=
3.1, 3.7, and 5.7, in a 1 deg 2 sky of the Subaru/XMM–Newton Deep Survey (SXDS) Field …

Distant radio galaxies and their environments

G Miley, C De Breuck - The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review, 2008 - Springer
We review the properties and nature of luminous high-redshift radio galaxies (HzRGs, z> 2)
and the environments in which they are located. HzRGs have several distinct constituents …

Protoclusters associated with z> 2 radio galaxies-I. Characteristics of high redshift protoclusters

BP Venemans, HJA Röttgering, GK Miley… - Astronomy & …, 2007 - aanda.org
We present the results of a large program conducted with the Very Large Telescope and
augmented by observations with the Keck telescope to search for forming clusters of …