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The distance duality relation (DDR) relates two independent ways of measuring cosmological distances, namely the angular diameter distance and the luminosity distance. These can be measured with baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) and Type…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-03 Felicitas Keil , Savvas Nesseris , Isaac Tutusaus , Alain Blanchard

The cosmic distance duality relation (CDDR), $D_{\rm L}(1+z)^{-2}/D_{\rm A}=\eta=1$, with $D_{\rm L}$ and $D_{\rm A}$, being the luminosity and angular diameter distances, respectively, is a crucial premise in cosmological scenarios. Many…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-16 W. J. C. da Silva , R. F. L. Holanda , R. Silva

We study the validity of cosmic distance duality relation between angular diameter and luminosity distances. To test this duality relation we use the latest Union2 Supernovae Type Ia (SNe Ia) data for estimating the luminosity distance. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-11 S Jhingan , D Jain , R Nair

We study the validity of cosmic distance duality relation between angular diameter and luminosity distances. To test this duality relation we use the latest Union2 Supernovae Type Ia (SNe Ia) data for estimating the luminosity distance. The…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Remya Nair , Sanjay Jhingan , Deepak Jain

General relativity reproduces main current cosmological observations, assuming the validity of cosmic distance duality relation (CDDR) at all scales and epochs. However, CDDR is poorly tested in the redshift interval between the farthest…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-08 Xiaogang Zheng , Kai Liao , Marek Biesiada , Shuo Cao , Tong-Hua Liu , Zong-Hong Zhu

The Cosmic Distance Duality Relation (CDDR) connects the angular diameter distance ($d_A$) and the luminosity distance ($d_L$) at a given redshift. This fundamental relation holds in any metric theory of gravity, provided that photon number…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-15 Brijesh Kanodia , Ujjwal Upadhyay , Yashi Tiwari

The assumptions that "light propagates along null geodesics of the spacetime metric" and "the number of photons is conserved along the light path" lead to the distance duality relation (DDR), $\eta = D_L(z) (1 + z)^{-2}/D_A(z) = 1$, with…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Vincenzo F. Cardone , Susanna Spiro , Isobel Hook , Roberto Scaramella

The distance duality relation (DDR) is valid in Riemannian spacetime. The astronomical data hint that the universe may have certain preferred direction. If the universe is described by anisotropic cosmological models based on Riemannian…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-11-20 Xin Li , Li Tang , Hai-Nan Lin

We test the validity of the cosmic distance duality relation (CDDR) by combining angular diameter distance and luminosity distance measurements from recent cosmological observations. For the angular diameter distance, we use data from…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-10 Felipe Avila , Fernanda Oliveira , Camila Franco , Maria Lopes , Rodrigo Holanda , Rafael C. Nunes , Armando Bernui

Many researchers have performed cosmological-model-independent tests for the distance duality (DD) relation. Theoretical work has been conducted based on the results of these tests. However, we find that almost all of these tests were…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-10-25 Xi Yang , Hao-Ran Yu , Zhi-Song Zhang , Tong-Jie Zhang

The cosmic distance duality relation (CDDR), eta(z)=(1+z)^2 d_A(z)/d_L(z)=1, is one of the most fundamental and crucial formulae in cosmology. This relation couples the luminosity and angular diameter distances, two of the most often used…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-10 Jin Qin , Fulvio Melia , Tong-Jie Zhang

We carry out a test of the cosmic distance duality relation using a sample of 52 SPT-SZ clusters, along with X-ray measurements from XMM-Newton. To carry out this test, we need an estimate of the luminosity distance ($D_L$) at the redshift…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-30 Kamal Bora , Shantanu Desai

We propose a new method to test the cosmic distance duality relation using the strongly lensed gravitational waves. The simultaneous observations of image positions, the relative time delay between different images, the redshift…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-23 Hai-Nan Lin , Xin Li

In this paper, we test the cosmic distance duality (CDD) relation using the luminosity distances from joint light-curve analysis (JLA) type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) sample and angular diameter distance sample from galaxy clusters. The…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-02 J. Hu , F. Y. Wang

Two types of distance measurement are important in cosmological observations, the angular diameter distance $d_A$ and the luminosity distance $d_L$. In the present work, we carried out an assessment of the theoretical relation between these…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-02 Purba Mukherjee , Ankan Mukherjee

A validation of the cosmic distance duality (CDD) relation, eta(z)=(1+z)^2 d_A(z)/d_L(z)=1, coupling the luminosity (d_L) and angular-diameter (d_A) distances, is crucial because its violation would require exotic new physics. We present a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-19 Cheng-Zong Ruan , Fulvio Melia , Tong-Jie Zhang

The angular diameter distances toward galaxy clusters can be determined with measurements of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect and X-ray surface brightness combined with the validity of the distance-duality relation, $D_L(z) (1 +…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-02-17 R. F. L. Holanda , J. A. S. Lima , M. B. Ribeiro

In this work, we perform a cosmological-model-independent test on the cosmic distance duality relation (CDDR) by comparing the angular diameter distance (ADD) obtained from the compact radio quasars (QSOs) with the luminosity distance (LD)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-19 Fan Yang , Xiangyun Fu , Bing Xu , Kaituo Zhang , Yang Huang , Ying Yang

The angular diameter distance of lens, $D_{Aol}$, of strong gravitational lensing systems has been claimed as a cosmic standard ruler. The first measurements for this distance were recently obtained to two well-known systems: B1608+656 and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-01 R. F. L. Holanda

The cosmic distance duality relation is a milestone of cosmology involving the luminosity and angular diameter distances. Any departure of the relation points to new physics or systematic errors in the observations, therefore tests of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-01 S. Santos-da-Costa , V. C. Busti , R. F. L. Holanda