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Faraday tomography of polarimetric observations at low frequency is a unique tool to study the structure of the magneto-ionic interstellar medium (ISM) based on Faraday depth. LOFAR data below 200 MHz revealed a plethora of features in…

Faraday tomography observations with the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) have unveiled a remarkable network of structures in polarized synchrotron emission at high Galactic latitudes. The observed correlation between LOFAR structures, dust…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-07-03 F. Boulanger , C. Gry , E. B. Jenkins , A. Bracco , A. Erceg , V. Jelić , L. Turić

The new generation of low-frequency radio telescopes, such as the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR: a Square Kilometre Array-low pathfinder), provides advancements in our capability of probing Galactic magnetism through low-frequency polarimetry.…

Faraday tomography of a field centred on the extragalactic point source 3C 196 with the LOw Frequency ARray (LOFAR) revealed an intertwined structure of diffuse polarised emission with straight depolarisation canals and tracers of the…

Faraday tomography allows us to map diffuse polarized synchrotron emission from our Galaxy and use it to interpret the magnetic field in the interstellar medium (ISM). We have applied Faraday tomography to 60 observations from the LOFAR…

This study aims to characterise the polarized foreground emission in the ELAIS-N1 field and to address its possible implications for the extraction of the cosmological 21-cm signal from the Low-Frequency Array - Epoch of Reionization…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-09-05 V. Jelic , A. G. de Bruyn , M. Mevius , F. B. Abdalla , K. M. B. Asad , G. Bernardi , M. A. Brentjens , S. Bus , E. Chapman , B. Ciardi , S. Daiboo , E. R. Fernandez , A. Ghosh , G. Harker , H. Jensen , S. Kazemi , L. V. E. Koopmans , P. Labropoulos , O. Martinez-Rubi , G. Mellema , A. R. Offringa , V. N. Pandey , A. H. Patil , R. M. Thomas , H. K. Vedantham , V. Veligatla , S. Yatawatta , S. Zaroubi , A. Alexov , J. Anderson , I. M. Avruch , R. Beck , M. E. Bell , M. J. Bentum , P. Best , A. Bonafede , J. Bregman , F. Breitling , J. Broderick , W. N. Brouw , M. Bruggen , H. R. Butcher , J. E. Conway , F. de Gasperin , E. de Geus , A. Deller , R. -J. Dettmar , S. Duscha , J. Eisloffel , D. Engels , H. Falcke , R. A. Fallows , R. Fender , C. Ferrari , W. Frieswijk , M. A. Garrett , J. Griessmeier , A. W. Gunst , J. P. Hamaker , T. E. Hassall , M. Haverkorn , G. Heald , J. W. T. Hessels , M. Hoeft , J. Horandel , A. Horneffer , A. van der Horst , M. Iacobelli , E. Juette , A. Karastergiou , V. I. Kondratiev , M. Kramer , M. Kuniyoshi , G. Kuper , J. van Leeuwen , P. Maat , G. Mann , D. McKay-Bukowski , J. P. McKean , H. Munk , A. Nelles , M. J. Norden , H. Paas , M. Pandey-Pommier , G. Pietka , R. Pizzo , A. G. Polatidis , W. Reich , H. Rottgering , A. Rowlinson , A. M. M. Scaife , D. Schwarz , M. Serylak , O. Smirnov , M. Steinmetz , A. Stewart , M. Tagger , Y. Tang , C. Tasse , S. ter Veen , S. Thoudam , C. Toribio , R. Vermeulen , C. Vocks , R. J. van Weeren , R. A. M. J. Wijers , S. J. Wijnholds , O. Wucknitz , P. Zarka

We present deep polarimetric observations at 154 MHz with the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA), covering 625 deg^2 centered on RA=0 h, Dec=-27 deg. The sensitivity available in our deep observations allows an in-band, frequency-dependent…

Recent Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) observations at 115-175 MHz of a field at medium Galactic latitudes (centered at the bright quasar 3C196) have shown striking filamentary structures in polarization that extend over more than 4 degrees…

LOFAR observations of diffuse interstellar polarization at meter wavelengths reveal intricate polarized intensity structures with an unexpected correlation with neutral HI filaments that could not be reproduced in simulations with low cold…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-04-15 Jack Berat , Marc-Antoine Miville-Deschênes , Andrea Bracco , Patrick Hennebelle , Jeremy Scholtys

Faraday tomography of radio polarimetric data below 200 MHz from LOFAR are providing us with a new perspective on the diffuse and magnetized interstellar medium (ISM). Of particular interest is the discovery of Faraday-rotated synchrotron…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-07-13 A. Bracco , E. Ntormousi , V. Jelić , M. Padovani , B. Šiljeg , A. Erceg , L. Turić , L. Ceraj , I. Šnidarić

We discuss observations of the linearly polarized component of the diffuse galactic radio background. These observations, with an angular resolution of 4', were made with the Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope (WSRT) in 5 frequency bands…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Haverkorn , P. Katgert , A. G. de Bruyn

We conducted a follow-up study on the analysis of the LOw Frequency ARray (LOFAR) Two-metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) mosaic in the high-latitude outer Galaxy presented in the first paper of this series. Here, we focus on the search for alignment…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-07-10 Ana Erceg , Vibor Jelić , Marijke Haverkorn , Andrea Bracco , Lana Ceraj , Luka Turić , Juan D. Soler

We present multi-frequency polarization observations of the diffuse radio synchrotron background modulated by Faraday rotation, in two directions of positive latitude. No extended total intensity I is observed, which implies that total…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 M. Haverkorn , P. Katgert , A. G. de Bruyn

We investigate the properties of the Galactic ISM by applying Faraday tomography to a radio polarization data set in the direction of the Galactic anti-centre. We address the problem of missing large-scale structure in our data, and show…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 D. H. F. M. Schnitzeler , P. Katgert , A. G. de Bruyn

Detection of the 21-cm signal coming from the epoch of reionization (EoR) is challenging especially because, even after removing the foregrounds, the residual Stokes $I$ maps contain leakage from polarized emission that can mimic the…

Observations of synchrotron emission at low radio frequencies reveal a labyrinth of polarised Galactic structures. However, the explanation for the wealth of structures remains uncertain due to the complex interactions between the…

We describe a Faraday-rotation structure in the Interstellar Medium detected through polarimetric imaging at 1420 MHz from the Canadian Galactic Plane Survey (CGPS). The structure, at l=91.8, b=-2.5, has an extent of ~2 degree, within which…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 B. Uyaniker , T. L. Landecker

Giant radio galaxies (GRGs) are physically large radio sources that extend well beyond their host galaxy environment. Their polarization properties are affected by the poorly constrained magnetic field that permeates the intergalactic…

Rotation Measure synthesis (RM synthesis) of the Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope (WSRT) observations at 2 m wavelength of the FAN region at l=137deg, b=+7deg shows the morphology of structures in the ionized interstellar medium. We…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-11 Marco Iacobelli , Marijke Haverkorn , Peter Katgert

We present the first deep polarimetric study of Galactic synchrotron emission at low radio frequencies. Our study is based on 21 observations of the European Large Area Infrared Space Observatory Survey-North 1 (ELAIS-N1) field using the…

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