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Large scale structure deflects cosmic microwave background (CMB) photons. Since large angular scales in the large scale structure contribute significantly to the gravitational lensing effect, a realistic simulation of CMB lensing requires a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Sudeep Das , Paul Bode

We present results for the cross-correlation between the WMAP 1st-year cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropy data and optical galaxy surveys: the APM and SDSS DR1 catalogs. Our measurement of a positive CMB-galaxy correlation on…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Pablo Fosalba , Enrique Gaztanaga , Francisco J. Castander

Cross-correlating the lensing signals of galaxies and comic microwave background (CMB) fluctuations is expected to provide valuable cosmological information. In particular it may help tighten constraints on parameters describing the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-14 Philipp M. Merkel , Bjoern Malte Schaefer

Weak gravitational lensing of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) changes CMB statistics in a nontrivial way, allowing for reconstruction of the lensing potential and the use of these reconstructed maps in determining cosmological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-23 Cynthia Trendafilova

We present a theoretical estimate for a new observable: the cross-correlation between the Lyman-alpha flux fluctuations in quasar (QSO) spectra and the convergence of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) as measured along the same…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-02 Alberto Vallinotto , Sudeep Das , David N. Spergel , Matteo Viel

Cross-correlation between weak lensing of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) and weak lensing of galaxies offers a way to place robust constraints on cosmological and astrophysical parameters with reduced sensitivity to certain…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-17 S. Shaikh , I. Harrison , A. van Engelen , G. A. Marques , T. M. C. Abbott , M. Aguena , O. Alves , A. Amon , R. An , D. Bacon , N. Battaglia , M. R. Becker , G. M. Bernstein , E. Bertin , J. Blazek , J. R. Bond , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , E. Calabrese , A. Carnero Rosell , J. Carretero , R. Cawthon , C. Chang , R. Chen , A. Choi , S. K. Choi , L. N. da Costa , M. E. S. Pereira , O. Darwish , T. M. Davis , S. Desai , M. Devlin , H. T. Diehl , P. Doel , C. Doux , J. Elvin-Poole , G. S. Farren , S. Ferraro , I. Ferrero , A. Ferté , B. Flaugher , J. Frieman , M. Gatti , G. Giannini , S. Giardiello , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , G. Gutierrez , J. C. Hill , S. R. Hinton , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , K. M. Huffenberger , D. Huterer , D. J. James , M. Jarvis , N. Jeffrey , H. T. Jense , K. Knowles , J. Kim , D. Kramer , O. Lahav , S. Lee , M. Lima , N. MacCrann , M. S. Madhavacheril , J. L. Marshall , J. McCullough , Y. Mehta , J. Mena-Fernández , R. Miquel , J. J. Mohr , K. Moodley , J. Myles , A. Navarro-Alsina , L. Newburgh , M. D. Niemack , Y. Omori , S. Pandey , B. Partridge , A. Pieres , A. A. Plazas Malagón , A. Porredon , J. Prat , F. J. Qu , N. Robertson , R. P. Rollins , A. Roodman , S. Samuroff , C. Sánchez , E. Sanchez , D. Sanchez Cid , L. F. Secco , N. Sehgal , E. Sheldon , B. D. Sherwin , T. Shin , C. Sifón M. Smith , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , M. A. Troxel , I. Tutusaus , C. Vargas , N. Weaverdyck , P. Wiseman , M. Yamamoto , J. Zuntz

We study heterogeneous quantities that efficiently cross-correlate the lensing information encoded in CMB polarization and large-scale structures recovered from weak lensing galaxy surveys. These quantities allow us to take advantage of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Benabed , F. Bernardeau , L. Van Waerbeke

The anisotropies in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) provide our best laboratory for testing models of the formation and evolution of large-scale structure. The rich features in the cosmic microwave background anisotropy spectrum, in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Zhen Pan , Lloyd Knox , Martin White

We investigate the weak gravitational lensing effect due to the large-scale structure of the universe on two-point correlations of local maxima ({\em hotspots}) in the 2D sky map of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropy.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Masahiro Takada , Eiichiro Komatsu , Toshifumi Futamase

We measure the cross-correlation of Atacama Cosmology Telescope CMB lensing convergence maps with quasar maps made from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey DR8 SDSS-XDQSO photometric catalog. The CMB lensing-quasar cross-power spectrum is detected…

We cross-correlate cosmic microwave background (CMB) lensing and galaxy weak lensing maps using the Planck 2013 and 2015 data and the 154 deg^2 Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Lensing Survey (CFHTLenS). This measurement probes large-scale…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-05 Jia Liu , J. Colin Hill

The weak lensing effect on the cosmic microwave background (CMB) induces distortions in spatial pattern of CMB anisotropies, and statistical properties of CMB anisotropies become a weakly non-Gaussian field. We first summarize the weak…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-03-17 Toshiya Namikawa

The neutral hydrogen (HI) signal is a crucial probe for astrophysics and cosmology, but it is quite challenging to measure from raw data because of bright foreground contaminants at radio wavelengths. Cross-correlating the radio…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-27 Alessandro Marins , Chang Feng , Filipe B. Abdalla

We provide a detailed treatment and comparison of the weak lensing effects due to large-scale structure (LSS), or scalar density perturbations and those due to gravitational waves(GW) or tensor perturbations, on the temperature and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Hamsa Padmanabhan , Aditya Rotti , Tarun Souradeep

Recently, we presented evidence for a cross-correlation of the WMAP satellite map of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and the HEAO1 satellite map of the hard X-ray background (XRB) with a dimensionless amplitude of 0.14 +- 0.05…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Stephen Boughn , Robert Crittenden

The standard $\Lambda$CDM cosmological model informed by cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies makes a precise prediction for the growth of matter density fluctuations over cosmic time on linear scales. A variety of cosmological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-14 Mathew S. Madhavacheril

We measure the harmonic-space auto-power spectrum of the galaxy overdensity in the LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) First Data Release and its cross correlation with the map of the lensing convergence of the cosmic microwave background…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-20 David Alonso , Emilio Bellini , Catherine Hale , Matt J. Jarvis , Dominik J. Schwarz

We cross-correlate large scale structure (LSS) observations from a number of surveys with CMB anisotropies from WMAP to investigate the Integrated Sachs-Wolfe (ISW) effect as a function of redshift, covering z~0.1-2.5. Our main goal is to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Shirley Ho , Christopher M. Hirata , Nikhil Padmanabhan , Uros Seljak , Neta Bahcall