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We introduce an emulator-based method to model the cross-correlation between cosmological voids and galaxies. This allows us to model the effect of cosmology on void finding and on the shape of the void-galaxy cross-correlation function,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-16 Tristan S. Fraser , Enrique Paillas , Will J. Percival , Seshadri Nadathur , Slađana Radinović , Hans A. Winther

The apparent shape of galaxy clustering depends on the adopted cosmology used to convert observed redshift to comoving distance, the $r(z)$ relation, as it changes the line elements along and across the line of sight differently. The…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-16 Fuyu Dong , Changbom Park , Sungwook E. Hong , Juhan Kim , Ho Seong Hwang , Hyunbae Park , Stephen Appleby

We develop an improved Alcock-Paczynski (AP) test method that uses the redshift-space two-point correlation function (2pCF) of galaxies. Cosmological constraints can be obtained by examining the redshift dependence of the normalized 2pCF,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-04 Hyunbae Park , Changbom Park , Cristiano G. Sabiu , Xiao-dong Li , Sungwook E. Hong , Juhan Kim , Motonari Tonegawa , Yi Zheng

The void galaxy cross correlation function is a powerful tool to extract cosmological information. Through the void galaxy cross correlation function, cosmic voids, the underdense regions in the galaxy distribution, are used for refined…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-03 G. Degni , E. Sarpa , M. Aubert , E. Branchini , A. Pisani , H. M. Courtois

This is the second part of a thorough investigation of the redshift-space effects that affect void properties and the impact they have on cosmological tests. Here, we focus on the void-galaxy cross-correlation function, specifically, on the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-20 Carlos M. Correa , Dante J. Paz , Nelson D. Padilla , Ariel G. Sánchez , Andrés N. Ruiz , Raúl E. Angulo

Voids are promising cosmological probes. Nevertheless, every cosmological test based on voids must necessarily employ methods to identify them in redshift space. Therefore, redshift-space distortions (RSD) and the Alcock-Paczynski effect…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-28 Carlos M. Correa , Dante J. Paz , Ariel G. Sánchez , Andrés N. Ruiz , Nelson D. Padilla , Raúl E. Angulo

The Alcock-Paczynski (AP) effect is a geometrical distortion in three-dimensional observed galaxy statistics. In anticipation of precision cosmology based on ongoing and upcoming all-sky galaxy surveys, we build an efficient method to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-17 Maresuke Shiraishi , Kazuyuki Akitsu , Teppei Okumura

Cosmic voids are promising cosmological laboratories for studying the dark energy phenomenon and alternative gravity theories. They are receiving special attention nowadays in view of the new generation of galaxy spectroscopic surveys,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-01 Carlos Mauricio Correa

The geometry of the Universe may be probed using the Alcock-Paczynski (AP) effect, in which the observed redshift size of a spherical distribution of sources relative to its angular size varies according to the assumed cosmological model.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-10 Fulvio Melia , Jin Qin , Tong-Jie Zhang

The tomographic Alcock-Paczynski(AP) method, developed over the past decade, exploits redshift evolution for cosmological determination, aiming to mitigate contamination from redshift distortions and capture nonlinear scale information.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-20 Liang Xiao , Limin Lai , Zhujun Jiang , Xiao-Dong Li , Le Zhang

The tomographic Alcock-Paczynski (AP) method utilizes the redshift evolution of the AP distortion to place constraints on cosmological parameters. It has proved to be a robust method that can separate the AP signature from the redshift…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-08 Xiaolin Luo , Ziyong Wu , Xiao-Dong Li , Miao Li , Zhigang Li , Cristiano G. Sabiu

We present a purely geometrical method for probing the expansion history of the Universe from the observation of the shape of stacked voids in spectroscopic redshift surveys. Our method is an Alcock-Paczynski (AP) test based on the average…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-17 Guilhem Lavaux , Benjamin D. Wandelt

The tomographic Alcock-Paczynski (AP) test is a robust large-scale structure (LSS) measurement that receives little contamination from the redshift space distortion (RSD). It has placed tight cosmological constraints by using small and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-24 Xiao-Dong Li , Haitao Miao , Xin Wang , Xue Zhang , Feng Fang , Xiaolin Luo , Qing-Guo Huang , Miao Li

Feasibility of the Alcock Paczynski (AP) test by stacking voids in the 21cm line intensity field is presented. We analyze the Illstris-TNG simulation to obtain the 21cm signal map. We then randomly distribute particles depending on the 21cm…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-14 Takao Endo , Hiroyuki Tashiro , Atsushi J. Nishizawa

We report on the first application of the Alcock-Paczynski test to stacked voids in spectroscopic galaxy redshift surveys.We use voids from the Sutter et al. (2012) void catalog, which was derived from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 P. M. Sutter , Guilhem Lavaux , Benjamin D. Wandelt , David H. Weinberg

We perform an Alcock-Paczynski test using stacked cosmic voids identified in the SDSS Data Release 7 main sample and Data Release 10 LOWZ and CMASS samples. We find ~1,500 voids out to redshift $0.6$ using a heavily modified and extended…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 P. M. Sutter , Alice Pisani , Benjamin D. Wandelt , David H. Weinberg

We apply the Alcock-Paczynski (AP) test to the stacked voids identified using the large-scale structure galaxy catalog from the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS). This galaxy catalog is part of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey…

Recent development of galaxy surveys enables us to investigate the deep universe of high redshift. We quantitatively present the physical information extractable from the observable correlation function in deep redshift space in a framework…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Takahiko Matsubara

We propose a method using the redshift dependence of the Alcock-Paczynski (AP) test and volume effect to measure the cosmic expansion history. The galaxy two-point correlation function as a function of angle, $\xi(\mu)$, is measured at…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-07 Xiao-Dong Li , Changbom Park , Cristiano G. Sabiu , Juhan Kim

We propose a novel technique to probe the expansion history of the Universe based on the clustering statistics of cosmic voids. In particular, we compute their two-point statistics in redshift space on the basis of realistic mock galaxy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-12-11 Nico Hamaus , P. M. Sutter , Guilhem Lavaux , Benjamin D. Wandelt
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