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The Integrated Sachs-Wolfe (ISW) effect predicts additional anisotropies in the Cosmic Microwave Background due to time variation of the gravitational potential when the expansion of the universe is not matter dominated. The ISW effect is…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-04 Giovanni Cabass , Martina Gerbino , Elena Giusarma , Alessandro Melchiorri , Luca Pagano , Laura Salvati

The cosmic microwave background (CMB) is sensitive to the recent phase of accelerated cosmic expansion through the late-time integrated Sachs-Wolfe (ISW) effect, which manifests as secondary temperature fluctuations on large angular scales.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-31 Simon Foreman , P. Daniel Meerburg , Joel Meyers , Alexander van Engelen

It has been around fifty years since R. K. Sachs and A. M. Wolfe predicted the existence of anisotropy in the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) and ten years since the integrated Sachs Wolfe effect (ISW) was first detected observationally.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-07-02 Atsushi J. Nishizawa

We discuss the correlation between late-time integrated Sachs-Wolfe (ISW) effect in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) temperature anisotropies and the large scale structure of the local universe. This correlation has been proposed and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Asantha Cooray

In this study, we are going to discuss the accelerated expansion of the universe and how this accelerated expansion affects the paths of photons from cosmic microwave background radiation (CMB). Then we will see how wide-field galaxy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-02 Syed Faisal ur Rahman , M. Jawed Iqbal

The integrated Sachs-Wolfe (ISW) effect describes how photons are gravitationally redshifted, producing anisotropies in the Cosmic Microwave Background. We study the inverse problem and show that primordial gravitational perturbations, in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-29 Yiran Wang

The late-time linear Integrated Sachs-Wolfe (ISW) effect directly probes the dynamics of cosmic acceleration and the nature of dark energy. Detecting these weak, secondary temperature anisotropy signals of the CMB requires accurate…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-13 Mina Ghodsi Yengejeh , András Kovács , István Szapudi , István Csabai

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

The Integrated Sachs-Wolfe (ISW) effect is a direct signature of the presence of dark energy in the universe, in the absence of spatial curvature. A powerful method for observing the ISW effect is through cross-correlation of the Cosmic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-29 Niayesh Afshordi

We study the nonlinear effects of minimally coupled, massless, cosmological scalar fields on the cosmic microwave background (CMB). These fields can exhibit post-recombination parametric resonance and subsequent nonlinear evolution leading…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-20 Tristan L. Smith , John T. Giblin , Mustafa A. Amin , Mary Gerhardinger , Ericka Florio , Matthew Cerep , Shar Daniels

The late integrated Sachs-Wolfe (ISW) effect correlates the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) temperature anisotropies with foreground cosmic large-scale structures. As the correlation depends crucially on the growth history in the era of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-16 Julian Adamek , Yann Rasera , Pier Stefano Corasaniti , Jean-Michel Alimi

The integrated Sachs-Wolfe (ISW) effect is a property of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB), in which photons from the CMB are gravitationally redshifted, causing the anisotropies in the CMB. An intriguing question is whether one can…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-07-03 Julianne Chung , Yiran Wang

One of the main challenges of modern cosmology is to understand the nature of dark energy. The Integrated Sachs-Wolfe (ISW) effect is sensitive to dark energy and presents an independent signature of dark energy in the absence of modified…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 F. -X. Dupe , A. Rassat , J. -L. Starck , M. J. Fadili

The integrated Sachs-Wolfe effect (ISW) describes how CMB photons pick up a net blue or redshift when traversing the time-varying gravitational potentials between the last scattering surface and us. Deviations from its standard amplitude…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-29 Deng Wang , Olga Mena

In this work we present a method to extract the signal induced by the integrated Sachs-Wolfe (ISW) effect in the cosmic microwave background (CMB). It makes use of the Linear Covariance-Based filter introduced by Barreiro et al., and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-09 L. Bonavera , R. B. Barreiro , A. Marcos-Caballero , P. Vielva

The Integrated Sachs-Wolfe (ISW) effect is a large-angle modulation of the cosmic microwave background (CMB), generated when CMB photons traverse evolving potential wells associated with large scale structure (LSS). Recent efforts have been…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-02 Jessica Muir , Dragan Huterer

The decay of gravitational potentials in the presence of dark energy leads to an additional, late-time contribution to anisotropies in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) at large angular scales. The imprint of this so-called integrated…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-08 Noah Weaverdyck , Jessica Muir , Dragan Huterer

We construct a map of the time derivative of the gravitational potential traced by SDSS Luminous Red Galaxies. The potential decays on large scales due to cosmic acceleration, leaving an imprint on cosmic microwave background (CMB)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-10 Benjamin R. Granett , Mark C. Neyrinck , István Szapudi

The integrated Sachs-Wolfe effect (ISW) can be an important factor in the generation of Cosmic Microwave Background anisotropies on all scales, especially in a reionized curvature or lambda dominated universe. We present an analytic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-17 Wayne Hu , Naoshi Sugiyama

Integrated Sachs-Wolfe (ISW) effect can be estimated by cross-correlating Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) sky with tracers of the local matter distribution. At late cosmic time, the dark energy induced decay of gravitation potential…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-03-21 Guo-Chin Liu , Kin-Wang Ng , Ue-Li Pen
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