English
Related papers

Related papers: Modified dispersion relations and a potential expl…

200 papers

The recently announced result by EDGES points an unexpected excess in the 21 cm global brightness temperature from cosmic dawn at $z\sim 17$, potentially indicating new phenomena beyond the $\Lambda$CDM model. A generic cosmological model…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-06 Linfeng Xiao , Rui An , Le Zhang , Bin Yue , Yidong Xu , Bin Wang

The Experiment to Detect the Global Epoch of Reionization Signature (EDGES) collaboration has reported the detection of an absorption feature in the sky-averaged spectrum at $\approx 78$ MHz. This signal has been interpreted as the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-27 J. Colin Hill , Eric J. Baxter

We examine the results from the Experiment to Detect the Global Epoch of Reionization Signature (EDGES), which has recently claimed the detection of a strong absorption in the 21 cm hyperfine transition line of neutral hydrogen, at…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-06 Samuel Witte , Pablo Villanueva-Domingo , Stefano Gariazzo , Olga Mena , Sergio Palomares-Ruiz

The unexpectedly strong 21cm absorption signal detected by the EDGES experiment suggests that the baryonic gas was colder at redshift $z\sim 17$ than predicted in the standard scenario. We discuss a mechanism to lower the baryon temperature…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-03 Adam Falkowski , Kalliopi Petraki

The Experiment to Detect the Global Epoch of Reionization Signature (EDGES) recently reported a strong 21-cm absorption signal relative to the cosmic microwave background at $z \sim 18$. While its anomalous amplitude may indicate new…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-12-12 Jordan Mirocha , Steven R. Furlanetto

Recent results from the Experiment to Detect the Global Epoch of Reionization Signature (EDGES) show an anomalous spectral feature at redshifts $z\sim 15-20$ in its 21-cm absorption signal. This deviation from cosmological predictions can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-01 D. Aristizabal Sierra , Chee Sheng Fong

In 2018 the EDGES experiment claimed the first detection of the global cosmic 21cm signal, which featured an absorption trough centered around $z \sim 17$ with a depth of approximately -500mK. This amplitude is deeper than the standard…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-11 Junsong Cang , Andrei Mesinger , Steven G. Murray , Daniela Breitman , Yuxiang Qin , Roberto Trotta

In this short review I present the status of the global 21-cm signal detected by EDGES in March 2018. It is organized in three parts. First, I present the EDGES experiment and the fitting procedure used by the collaboration to extract the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-16 Paolo Panci

The recently claimed anomaly in the measurement of the 21 cm hydrogen absorption signal by EDGES at $z\sim 17$, if cosmological, requires the existence of new physics. The possible attempts to resolve the anomaly rely on either (i) cooling…

Recently the EDGES experiment has claimed the detection of an absorption feature centered at 78 MHz. When interpreted as a signature of cosmic dawn, this feature appears at the correct wavelength (corresponding to a redshift range of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-08-15 Prateek Sharma

The EDGES High-Band experiment aims to detect the sky-average brightness temperature of the $21$-cm signal from the Epoch of Reionization (EoR) in the redshift range $14.8 \gtrsim z \gtrsim 6.5$. To probe this redshifted signal, EDGES…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-25 Raul A. Monsalve , Alan E. E. Rogers , Judd D. Bowman , Thomas J. Mozdzen

The EDGES collaboration has recently reported the detection of an unexpectedly stronger absorption signal in the global 21-cm spectrum around cosmic red-shift z = 17, resulting in the significant cooling of the primordial gas. The cooling…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-20 Mansi Dhuria

The EDGES Collaboration has recently reported the detection of a stronger-than-expected absorption feature in the global 21-cm spectrum, centered at a frequency corresponding to a redshift of z ~ 17. This observation has been interpreted as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-11 Asher Berlin , Dan Hooper , Gordan Krnjaic , Samuel D. McDermott

The EDGES collaboration reported the finding of an unexpectedly deep absorption in the radio background at 78 MHz and interpreted the dip as a first detection of redshifted 21-cm from Cosmic Dawn. We have attempted an alternate analysis,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-31 Saurabh Singh , Ravi Subrahmanyan

The Experiment to Detect the Global Epoch of Reionization 21 cm Signal (EDGES) has reported evidence for an absorption feature in the sky-averaged radio background near 78 MHz. A cosmological interpretation of this signal corresponds to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-30 Alexandra Nelander , Christopher Cain , Jordan C J DSilva , Peter H Sims , Rogier A Windhorst , Judd D Bowman

The recent measurement of the global 21-cm absorption signal reported by the Experiment to Detect the Global Epoch of Reionization Signature (EDGES) Collaboration is in tension with the prediction of the $\Lambda$CDM model at a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-19 Yuting Wang , Gong-Bo Zhao

Recently the EDGES experiment reported an enhanced 21cm absorption signal in the radio wave observation, which may be interpreted as either anomalous cooling of baryons or heating of cosmic microwave background photons. In this paper, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-10 Takeo Moroi , Kazunori Nakayama , Yong Tang

The EDGES collaboration has reported the detection of a global 21-cm signal with a plateau centered at 76 MHz (i.e., redshift 17.2), with an amplitude of 500^(+200)_(-500) mK. This anomalous measurement does not comport with standard…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-22 Fulvio Melia

It is predicted that the spectrum of radio emission from the whole sky should show a dip arising from the action of the light from the first stars on the hydrogen atoms in the surrounding gas, which causes the 21-cm line to appear in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-27 Richard Hills , Girish Kulkarni , P. Daniel Meerburg , Ewald Puchwein

The EDGES Collaboration has recently announced the detection of the 21-cm spectrum with an absorption profile centred at $78$ megahertz, of which the depth is deeper than that expected by the standard cosmological paradigm. To enrich the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-03 Chunlong Li , Yi-Fu Cai
‹ Prev 1 2 3 10 Next ›