A short introduction to reionization physics

TR Choudhury - General Relativity and Gravitation, 2022 - Springer
The epoch of reionization probes the state of our universe when the very first stars formed
and ionized the hydrogen atoms in the surrounding medium. Since the epoch has not yet …

Detecting dark matter substructures on small scales with fast radio bursts

H Xiao, L Dai, M McQuinn - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
The matter power spectrum is only weakly constrained on subgalactic scales, while physics
beyond the Standard Model can leave unique imprints, especially on sub-parsec scales. We …

Cosmology with fast radio bursts in the era of SKA

JG Zhang, ZW Zhao, Y Li, JF Zhang, D Li… - Science China Physics …, 2023 - Springer
We present a forecast of the cosmological parameter estimation using fast radio bursts
(FRBs) from the upcoming Square Kilometre Array (SKA), focusing on the issues of dark …

Cosmological-model-independent determination of Hubble constant from fast radio bursts and Hubble parameter measurements

Y Liu, H Yu, P Wu - The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We establish a cosmological-model-independent method to determine the Hubble constant
H 0 from the localized fast radio bursts (FRBs) and the Hubble parameter measurements …

Statistical properties and cosmological applications of fast radio bursts

Q Wu, FY Wang - Chinese Physics Letters, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Fast radio burst (FRB) is a type of extragalactic radio signal characterized by millisecond
duration, extremely high brightness temperature, and large dispersion measure. It remains a …

FlexKnot and Gaussian Process for 21 cm global signal analysis and foreground separation

S Heimersheim, L Rønneberg, H Linton… - Monthly Notices of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The cosmological 21 cm signal is one of the most promising avenues to study the Epoch of
Reionization. One class of experiments aiming to detect this signal is global signal …

FlexKnot as a generalized model of the sky-averaged 21-cm signal at z ∼ 6–30 in the presence of systematics

E Shen, D Anstey, E de Lera Acedo… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Global 21-cm experiments are built to study the evolution of the Universe between the
cosmic dawn and the epoch of reionization. FlexKnot is a function parametrized by freely …

Cosmological covariance of fast radio burst dispersions

R Reischke, S Hagstotz - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The dispersion of fast radio bursts (FRBs) is a measure of the large-scale electron
distribution. It enables measurements of cosmological parameters, especially of the …

Forecasts for Helium Reionization Detection with Fast Radio Bursts in the Era of Square Kilometre Array

JJ Wei, CY Gao - The Astrophysical Journal, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The observed dispersion measures (DMs) of fast radio bursts (FRBs) are a good indicator of
the amount of ionized material along the propagation paths. In this work, we present a …

Relativistic imprints on dispersion measure space distortions

S Saga, D Alonso - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
We investigate the three-dimensional clustering of sources emitting electromagnetic pulses
traveling through cold electron plasma, whose radial distance is inferred from their …