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We analyze the latest cosmic microwave background (CMB) constraints on the scalar spectral index $n_s$ and tensor-to-scalar ratio $r$ from Planck 2018, BICEP/Keck 2018, the Atacama Cosmology Telescope Data Release 6 (ACT DR6), and the South…

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We explore the relationship between features in the Planck 2015 temperature and polarization data, shifts in the cosmological parameters, and features from inflation. Residuals in the temperature data at low multipole $\ell$, which are…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-18 Georges Obied , Cora Dvorkin , Chen Heinrich , Wayne Hu , V Miranda

In this work, we study warm inflationary scenario based on a deformation of $R^{2}$ gravity. We start considering $R^{p}$ and assume $p=2(1+\delta)$ with $\delta\ll 1$ so that we simply obtain warm $R^{2}$ inflation when setting $\delta=0$.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-12-20 Apirak Payaka , Waluka Amaek , Phongpichit Channuie

We investigate warm inflationary scenario in which the accelerated expansion of the early Universe is driven by chameleon-like scalar fields. Due to the non-minimal coupling between the scalar field and the matter sector, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-01 Haidar Sheikhahmadi , Abolhassan Mohammadi , Ali Aghamohammadi , Tiberiu Harko , Ramón Herrera , Christian Corda , Amare Abebe , Khaled Saaidi

Is there new physics hidden in the four-point function of the cosmic microwave background (CMB)? We conduct a detailed analysis of the Planck PR4 temperature and polarization trispectrum for $\ell\in[2,2048]$. Using the theoretical and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-30 Oliver H. E. Philcox

We consider natural inflation in a warm inflation framework with a temperature-dependent dissipative coefficient $\Gamma \propto T^3$. Natural inflation can be compatible with the Planck 2018 results with such warm assistance. With no a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-05 Yakefu Reyimuaji , Xinyi Zhang

The angular power spectrum of the cosmic microwave background temperature anisotropy observed by WMAP has an anomalous dip at l~20 and bump at l~40. One explanation for this structure is the presence of features in the primordial curvature…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-05-19 Michael J. Mortonson , Cora Dvorkin , Hiranya V. Peiris , Wayne Hu

By incorporating quantum aspects of gravity, Loop Quantum Cosmology (LQC) provides a self-consistent extension of the inflationary scenario, allowing for modifications in the primordial inflationary power spectrum with respect to the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-01 Micol Benetti , Leila Graef , Rudnei O. Ramos

We place observational constraints on slow-variation single-field inflationary models by carrying out the cosmological Monte Carlo simulation with the recent data of Planck combined with the WMAP large-angle polarization, baryon acoustic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-11-12 Shinji Tsujikawa , Junko Ohashi , Sachiko Kuroyanagi , Antonio De Felice

We report on the implications for cosmic inflation of the 2018 Release of the Planck CMB anisotropy measurements. The results are fully consistent with the two previous Planck cosmological releases, but have smaller uncertainties thanks to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-16 Planck Collaboration , Y. Akrami , F. Arroja , M. Ashdown , J. Aumont , C. Baccigalupi , M. Ballardini , A. J. Banday , R. B. Barreiro , N. Bartolo , S. Basak , K. Benabed , J. -P. Bernard , M. Bersanelli , P. Bielewicz , J. J. Bock , J. R. Bond , J. Borrill , F. R. Bouchet , F. Boulanger , M. Bucher , C. Burigana , R. C. Butler , E. Calabrese , J. -F. Cardoso , J. Carron , A. Challinor , H. C. Chiang , L. P. L. Colombo , C. Combet , D. Contreras , B. P. Crill , F. Cuttaia , P. de Bernardis , G. de Zotti , J. Delabrouille , J. -M. Delouis , E. Di Valentino , J. M. Diego , S. Donzelli , O. Doré , M. Douspis , A. Ducout , X. Dupac , S. Dusini , G. Efstathiou , F. Elsner , T. A. Enßlin , H. K. Eriksen , Y. Fantaye , J. Fergusson , R. Fernandez-Cobos , F. Finelli , F. Forastieri , M. Frailis , E. Franceschi , A. Frolov , S. Galeotta , S. Galli , K. Ganga , C. Gauthier , R. T. Génova-Santos , M. Gerbino , T. Ghosh , J. González-Nuevo , K. M. Górski , S. Gratton , A. Gruppuso , J. E. Gudmundsson , J. Hamann , W. Handley , F. K. Hansen , D. Herranz , E. Hivon , D. C. Hooper , Z. Huang , A. H. Jaffe , W. C. Jones , E. Keihänen , R. Keskitalo , K. Kiiveri , J. Kim , T. S. Kisner , N. Krachmalnicoff , M. Kunz , H. Kurki-Suonio , G. Lagache , J. -M. Lamarre , A. Lasenby , M. Lattanzi , C. R. Lawrence , M. Le Jeune , J. Lesgourgues , F. Levrier , A. Lewis , M. Liguori , P. B. Lilje , V. Lindholm , M. Lpez-Caniego , P. M. Lubin , Y. -Z. Ma , J. F. Macías-Pérez , G. Maggio , D. Maino , N. Mandolesi , A. Mangilli , A. Marcos-Caballero , M. Maris , P. G. Martin , E. Martínez-González , S. Matarrese , N. Mauri , J. D. McEwen , P. D. Meerburg , P. R. Meinhold , A. Melchiorri , A. Mennella , M. Migliaccio , S. Mitra , M. -A. Miville-Deschênes , D. Molinari , A. Moneti , L. Montier , G. Morgante , A. Moss , M. Münchmeyer , P. Natoli , H. U. Nørgaard-Nielsen , L. Pagano , D. Paoletti , B. Partridge , G. Patanchon , H. V. Peiris , F. Perrotta , V. Pettorino , F. Piacentini , L. Polastri , G. Polenta , J. -L. Puget , J. P. Rachen , M. Reinecke , M. Remazeilles , A. Renzi , G. Rocha , C. Rosset , G. Roudier , J. A. Rubiño-Martín , B. Ruiz-Granados , L. Salvati , M. Sandri , M. Savelainen , D. Scott , E. P. S. Shellard , M. Shiraishi , C. Sirignano , G. Sirri , L. D. Spencer , R. Sunyaev , A. -S. Suur-Uski , J. A. Tauber , D. Tavagnacco , M. Tenti , L. Toffolatti , M. Tomasi , T. Trombetti , J. Valiviita , B. Van Tent , P. Vielva , F. Villa , N. Vittorio , B. D. Wandelt , I. K. Wehus , S. D. M. White , A. Zacchei , J. P. Zibin , A. Zonca

We review the main aspects of the warm inflation scenario, focusing on the inflationary dynamics and the predictions related to the primordial spectrum of perturbations, to be compared with the recent cosmological observations. We study in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-21 Mar Bastero-Gil , Arjun Berera

A systematic approach is presented for using CMB observables and reheating temperature for discriminating between various models of inflation and certain freeze-in dark matter scenarios. It is applied to several classes of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-26 Anish Ghoshal , Paweł Kozów , Marek Olechowski , Stefan Pokorski

The PLANCK collaboration has determined values for the spectral parameters of the CMB radiation, namely the spectral index $n_s$, its running $\alpha_s$, the running of the running $\beta_s$, using a growing body of measurements of CMB…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-10-12 Jaume Amorós , Jaume de Haro

We investigate theoretical and observational aspects of a warm inflation scenario driven by the $\beta$-exponential potential, which generalizes the well-known power law inflation. In such a scenario, the decay of the inflaton field into…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-02 F. B. M. dos Santos , R. Silva , S. Santos da Costa , M. Benetti , J. S. Alcaniz

We constrain models of single field inflation with the pre-\textit{Planck} CMB data. The data used here is the 9-year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (\textit{WMAP}) data, South Pole Telescope (SPT) data and Atacama Cosmology Telescope…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Cheng Cheng , Qing-Guo Huang , Yin-Zhe Ma

We explore the inflationary evolution and observational viability of the $\alpha$-attractor E-model in the framework of warm inflation, focusing on both weak and strong dissipative regimes, with a dissipation coefficient linear in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-10 Bhargabi Saha , Malay K. Nandy

In this work, we investigate the non-minimally coupled scenario in the context of warm inflation with quantum-corrected self-interacting potential. We transform the potential in the Jordan frame to the Einstein frame and consider a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-06 Daris Samart , Patinya Ma-adlerd , Peeravit Koad , Phongpichit Channuie

Warm inflation is a well-motivated and generalized framework of inflation, describing a coupled inflaton-radiation bath. In this work, we investigate a warm inflation model with a quartic potential and a composite dissipation coefficient…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-14 Ayush Sahu , Richa Arya , Sergio E. Jorás , Karim H. Seleim

Single-field models of inflation are analysed in light of the WMAP five-year data. Assuming instantaneous reheating, we find that modular/new inflation models with small powers in the effective inflaton self-interaction are more strongly…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-18 Laila Alabidi , James E. Lidsey