21 cm cosmology in the 21st century

JR Pritchard, A Loeb - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Imaging the Universe during the first hundreds of millions of years remains one of the
exciting challenges facing modern cosmology. Observations of the redshifted 21 cm line of …

Fundamental physics with the square kilometre array

A Weltman, P Bull, S Camera, K Kelley… - Publications of the …, 2020 - cambridge.org
The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) is a planned large radio interferometer designed to
operate over a wide range of frequencies, and with an order of magnitude greater sensitivity …

Design and characterization of the Large-aperture Experiment to Detect the Dark Age (LEDA) radiometer systems

DC Price, LJ Greenhill, A Fialkov… - Monthly Notices of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT The Large-aperture Experiment to Detect the Dark Age (LEDA) was designed to
detect the predicted O (100) mK sky-averaged absorption of the cosmic microwave …

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 …

21CMMC: an MCMC analysis tool enabling astrophysical parameter studies of the cosmic 21 cm signal

B Greig, A Mesinger - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We introduce 21 cmmc: a parallelized, Monte Carlo Markov Chain analysis tool,
incorporating the epoch of reionization (EoR) seminumerical simulation 21 cmfast. 21 cmmc …

BIGHORNS-broadband instrument for global HydrOgen ReioNisation signal

M Sokolowski, SE Tremblay, RB Wayth… - Publications of the …, 2015 - cambridge.org
The redshifted 21cm line of neutral hydrogen (Hi), potentially observable at low radio
frequencies (~ 50–200 MHz), should be a powerful probe of the physical conditions of the …

Bayesian constraints on the global 21-cm signal from the Cosmic Dawn

G Bernardi, JTL Zwart, D Price… - Monthly Notices of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The birth of the first luminous sources and the ensuing epoch of reionization are best studied
via the redshifted 21-cm emission line, the signature of the first two imprinting the last. In this …

The global 21-cm signal in the context of the high-z galaxy luminosity function

J Mirocha, SR Furlanetto, G Sun - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
We build a new model for the global 21-cm signal that is calibrated to measurements of the
high-z galaxy luminosity function (LF) and further tuned to match the Thomson scattering …

Cosmic microwave background constraints on the duration and timing of reionization from the South Pole Telescope

O Zahn, CL Reichardt, L Shaw, A Lidz… - The Astrophysical …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
The epoch of reionization is a milestone of cosmological structure formation, marking the
birth of the first objects massive enough to yield large numbers of ionizing photons …

The global history of reionization

B Greig, A Mesinger - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Using a Bayesian framework, we quantify what current observations imply about the history
of the epoch of reionization (EoR). We use a popular, three-parameter EoR model, flexible …