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Forecasting Cosmological Constraints from the Weak Lensing Magnification of Type Ia Supernovae Measured by the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

The weak lensing magnification of Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) is sensitive to the clustering of matter, and provides an independent cosmological probe complementary to SN Ia distance measurements. The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-16 Zhongxu Zhai , Yun Wang , Dan Scolnic

Cosmology with Photometric Surveys of Type Ia Supernovae

We discuss the extent to which photometric measurements alone can be used to identify Type Ia supernovae (SNIa) and to determine redshift and other parameters of interest for cosmological studies. We fit the light curve data of the type…

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Union Through UNITY: Cosmology with 2,000 SNe Using a Unified Bayesian Framework

Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) were instrumental in establishing the acceleration of the universe's expansion. By virtue of their combination of distance reach, precision, and prevalence, they continue to provide key cosmological constraints,…

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The Dark Energy Survey: Cosmology Results With ~1500 New High-redshift Type Ia Supernovae Using The Full 5-year Dataset

We present cosmological constraints from the sample of Type Ia supernovae (SN Ia) discovered during the full five years of the Dark Energy Survey (DES) Supernova Program. In contrast to most previous cosmological samples, in which SN are…

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The Next Generation of Cosmological Measurements with Type Ia Supernovae

While Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) are one of the most mature cosmological probes, the next era promises to be extremely exciting in the number of different ways SNe Ia are used to measure various cosmological parameters. Here we review the…

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Robust and model-independent cosmological constraints from distance measurements

We present a systematic analysis of the cosmological constraints from the "Pantheon Sample" of 1048 Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) in the redshift range $0.01<z<2.3$ compiled by Scolnic et al. (2018). Applying the flux-averaging method for…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-10 Zhongxu Zhai , Yun Wang

Coping with Type Ia Supernova "Evolution" When Probing the Nature of the Dark Energy

Observations of high-redshift Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) have provided strong evidence that the dark energy is real, and making further accurate observations of high-redshift SNe Ia is the most promising way to probe the nature of the dark…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 David Branch , Saul Perlmutter , E. Baron , Peter Nugent

Reduced uncertainties up to 43\% on the Hubble constant and the matter density with the SNe Ia with a new statistical analysis

Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) are considered the most reliable \textit{standard candles} and they have played an invaluable role in cosmology since the discovery of the Universe's accelerated expansion. During the last decades, the SNe Ia…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-12 Maria Giovanna Dainotti , Giada Bargiacchi , Malgorzata Bogdan , Salvatore Capozziello , Shigehiro Nagataki

ZTF SN Ia DR2: Simulations and volume limited sample

Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) constitute an historical probe to derive cosmological parameters through the fit of the Hubble-Lema\^itre diagram, i.e. SN Ia distance modulus versus their redshift. In the era of precision cosmology, realistic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-10 M. Amenouche , M. Smith , P. Rosnet , M. Rigault , M. Aubert , C. Barjou-Delayre , U. Burgaz , B. Carreres , G. Dimitriadis , F. Feinstein , L. Galbany , M. Ginolin , A. Goobar , L. Harvey , Y. -L. Kim , K. Maguire , T. E. Müller-Bravo , J. Nordin , P. Nugent , B. Racine , D. Rosselli , N. Regnault , J. Sollerman , J. H. Terwel , A. Townsend , S. L. Groom , S. R. Kulkarni , M. Kasliwal , R. R. Laher , J. Purdum

Testing the Constancy of Type Ia Supernova Luminosities with Gaussian Process

Type Ia supernovae (SNe~Ia) are central to studies of cosmic expansion, under the assumption that their absolute magnitude $M_B$ does not evolve with redshift. Even small drifts in brightness can bias cosmological parameters such as $H_0$…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-27 Akshay Rana

The Dark Energy Survey 5-year photometrically identified Type Ia Supernovae

As part of the cosmology analysis using Type Ia Supernovae (SN Ia) in the Dark Energy Survey (DES), we present photometrically identified SN Ia samples using multi-band light-curves and host galaxy redshifts. For this analysis, we use the…

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Analytical Expressions For Light-Curves Of Ordinary And Superluminous Supernovae Type Ia

Supernovae of type Ia (SNeIa) can be produced by the explosion of slowly-rotating carbon-oxygen white dwarfs whose mass increases beyond a critical value by mass accretion. Collision with circumstellar material during their photospheric and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-08-10 Shlomo Dado , Arnon Dar

The Dependence of Type Ia Supernova Luminosities on their Host Galaxies

(Abridged) Precision cosmology with Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) makes use of the fact that SN Ia luminosities depend on their light-curve shapes and colours. Using Supernova Legacy Survey (SNLS) and other data, we show that there is an…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 M. Sullivan , A. Conley , D. A. Howell , J. D. Neill , P. Astier , C. Balland , S. Basa , R. G. Carlberg , D. Fouchez , J. Guy , D. Hardin , I. M. Hook , R. Pain , N. Palanque-Delabrouille , K. M. Perrett , C. J. Pritchet , N. Regnault , J. Rich , V. Ruhlmann-Kleider , S. Baumont , E. Hsiao , T. Kronborg , C. Lidman , S. Perlmutter , E. S. Walker

Type Ia Supernova Progenitors, Environmental Effects, and Cosmic Supernova Rates

Relatively uniform light curves and spectral evolution of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) have led to the use of SNe Ia as a ``standard candle'' to determine cosmological parameters, such as the Hubble constant, the density parameter, and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ken'ichi Nomoto , Hideyuki Umeda , Izumi Hachisu , Mariko Kato , Chiaki Kobayashi , Takuji Tsujimoto

Redshift evolution of the underlying type Ia supernova stretch distribution

The detailed nature of type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) remains uncertain, and as survey statistics increase, the question of astrophysical systematic uncertainties arises, notably that of the evolution of SN Ia populations. We study the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-19 N. Nicolas , M. Rigault , Y. Copin , R. Graziani , G. Aldering , M. Briday , J. Nordin , Y. -L. Kim , S. Perlmutter , M. Smith

First Cosmology Results Using Type Ia Supernovae From the Dark Energy Survey: Analysis, Systematic Uncertainties, and Validation

We present the analysis underpinning the measurement of cosmological parameters from 207 spectroscopically classified type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) from the first three years of the Dark Energy Survey Supernova Program (DES-SN), spanning a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-06-04 D. Brout , D. Scolnic , R. Kessler , C. B. D'Andrea , T. M. Davis , R. R. Gupta , S. R. Hinton , A. G. Kim , J. Lasker , C. Lidman , E. Macaulay , A. Möller , R. C. Nichol , M. Sako , M. Smith , M. Sullivan , B. Zhang , P. Andersen , J. Asorey , A. Avelino , B. A. Bassett , P. Brown , J. Calcino , D. Carollo , P. Challis , M. Childress , A. Clocchiatti , A. V. Filippenko , R. J. Foley , L. Galbany , K. Glazebrook , J. K. Hoormann , E. Kasai , R. P. Kirshner , K. Kuehn , S. Kuhlmann , G. F. Lewis , K. S. Mandel , M. March , V. Miranda , E. Morganson , D. Muthukrishna , P. Nugent , A. Palmese , Y. -C. Pan , R. Sharp , N. E. Sommer , E. Swann , R. C. Thomas , B. E. Tucker , S. A. Uddin , W. Wester , T. M. C. Abbott , S. Allam , J. Annis , S. Avila , K. Bechtol , G. M. Bernstein , E. Bertin , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , C. E. Cunha , L. N. da Costa , C. Davis , J. De Vicente , D. L. DePoy , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , P. Doel , A. Drlica-Wagner , T. F. Eifler , J. Estrada , E. Fernandez , B. Flaugher , P. Fosalba , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , G. Gutierrez , W. G. Hartley , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , B. Hoyle , D. J. James , M. Jarvis , T. Jeltema , E. Krause , O. Lahav , T. S. Li , M. Lima , M. A. G. Maia , J. Marriner , J. L. Marshall , P. Martini , F. Menanteau , C. J. Miller , R. Miquel , R. L. C. Ogando , A. A. Plazas , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , E. S. Rykoff , E. Sanchez , B. Santiago , V. Scarpine , M. Schubnell , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , R. C. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , F. Sobreira , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , M. A. Troxel , D. L. Tucker , V. Vikram , A. R. Walker , Y. Zhang

SNe Ia as a cosmological probe

Type Ia supernovae luminosities can be corrected to render them useful as standard candles able to probe the expansion history of the universe. This technique was successful applied to discover the present acceleration of the universe. As…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-17 Xiangcun Meng , Yan Gao , Zhanwen Han

On Simulating Type Ia Supernovae

Type Ia supernovae are bright stellar explosions distinguished by standardizable light curves that allow for their use as distance indicators for cosmological studies. Despite their highly successful use in this capacity, the progenitors of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Alan C. Calder , Brendan K. Krueger , Aaron P. Jackson , Dean M. Townsley , Edward F. Brown , Francis X. Timmes

Improved Cosmological Constraints from New, Old and Combined Supernova Datasets

We present a new compilation of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia), a new dataset of low-redshift nearby-Hubble-flow SNe and new analysis procedures to work with these heterogeneous compilations. This ``Union'' compilation of 414 SN Ia, which…

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Variational Inference for Acceleration of SN Ia Photometric Distance Estimation with BayeSN

Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) are standarizable candles whose observed light curves can be used to infer their distances, which can in turn be used in cosmological analyses. As the quantity of observed SNe Ia grows with current and upcoming…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-29 Ana Sofía M. Uzsoy , Stephen Thorp , Matthew Grayling , Kaisey S. Mandel