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Cosmic birefringence, the observed rotation of the polarization plane of the cosmic microwave background (CMB), serves as a compelling probe for parity-violating physics beyond the Standard Model. This study explores the potential of…

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Cosmological constraints are usually derived under the assumption of a $6$ parameters $\Lambda$-CDM theoretical framework or simple one-parameter extensions. In this paper we present, for the first time, cosmological constraints in a…

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Considering the mass splitting between three active neutrinos, we represent the new constraints on the sum of neutrino mass $\sum m_\nu$ by updating the anisotropic analysis of Baryon Acoustic Oscillation (BAO) scale in the CMASS and LOWZ…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-21 Qing-Guo Huang , Ke Wang , Sai Wang

Assuming a minimal $\Lambda$CDM cosmology with three massive neutrinos, the joint analysis of Planck cosmic microwave background data, DESI baryon acoustic oscillations, and distance moduli measurements of Type Ia supernovae from the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-02 William Giarè , Olga Mena , Enrico Specogna , Eleonora Di Valentino

We employ state-of-the art cosmological observables including supernova surveys and BAO information to provide constraints on the mass and mixing angle of a non-resonantly produced sterile neutrino species, showing that cosmology can…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-10 Aaron C. Vincent , Enrique Fernandez Martinez , Pilar Hernandez , Massimiliano Lattanzi , Olga Mena

We investigate a quintessence axion model for dynamical dark energy, motivated in part by recent results from the Baryon Acoustic Oscillation (BAO) measurements of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) combined with the cosmic…

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We discuss the synergy of the cosmic shear and CMB lensing experiments to simultaneously constrain the neutrino mass and dark energy properties. Taking fully account of the CMB lensing, cosmic shear, CMB anisotropies, and their cross…

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Short baseline neutrino experiments such as LSND and MiniBooNE seem to suggest the existence of light sterile neutrinos. Meanwhile, current cosmic microwave background (CMB) and big bang nucleosynthesis (BBN) measurements place an upper…

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We analyze signals in the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) in theories where the small Dirac neutrino masses arise as a consequence of the compositeness of right-handed neutrinos. In such theories, the right-handed neutrinos are massless…

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We investigate the observational constraints on the cosmic neutrino background (CNB) given by the extended $\Lambda$CDM scenario ($\Lambda$CDM $+ N_{\rm eff} + \sum m_{\nu} + c^2_{\rm eff} + c^2_{\rm vis} + \xi_{\nu}$) using the latest…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-27 Rafael C. Nunes , Alexander Bonilla

Recent observations of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) at smallest angular scales and updated abundances of primordial elements, indicate an increase of the energy density and the helium-4 abundance with respect to standard big bang…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-03-19 Dominik J. Schwarz , Maik Stuke

We investigate how the properties of dark energy affect the cosmological measurements of neutrino mass and extra relativistic degrees of freedom. We limit ourselves to the most basic extensions of $\Lambda$ cold dark matter (CDM) model,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-24 Ming-Ming Zhao , Yun-He Li , Jing-Fei Zhang , Xin Zhang

We perform a comparative analysis of constraints on sterile neutrinos from the Planck experiment and from current and future neutrino oscillation experiments (MINOS, IceCube, SBN). For the first time, we express the Planck constraints on…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-07 Sarah Bridle , Jack Elvin-Poole , Justin Evans , Susana Fernandez , Pawel Guzowski , Stefan Soldner-Rembold

If the physics behind dark energy and/or dark matter violates the parity symmetry assumed in the standard cosmological paradigm, the linear polarization of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) photons can rotate due to their coupling to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-08 Nanoom Lee , Selim C. Hotinli , Marc Kamionkowski

Weak lensing of the cosmic microwave background is rapidly emerging as a powerful probe of neutrinos, dark energy, and new physics. We present a fast computation of the non-linear CMB lensing power spectrum which combines non-linear…

Primordial nucleosynthesis provides a probe of the universal abundance of baryons when the universe was only a few minutes old. Recent observations of anisotropy in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) probe the baryon abundance when the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Steigman , J. P. Kneller , A. Zentner

Exciting clues to isotropic cosmic birefringence have recently been detected in the $EB$ cross-power spectra of the polarization data of the cosmic microwave background (CMB). Early Dark Energy (EDE) models with a pseudoscalar field coupled…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-16 Lu Yin , Joby Kochappan , Tuhin Ghosh , Bum-Hoon Lee

Despite the great observational success of the standard cosmological model some discrepancies in the inferred parameter constraints have manifested among a number of cosmological data sets. These include a tension between the expansion rate…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-05 Benjamin Bose , Lucas Lombriser

Cosmic microwave background polarization encodes information not only on the early universe but also dark energy, neutrino mass, and gravity in the late universe through CMB lensing. Ground based surveys such as ACTpol, PolarBear, SPTpol…

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Many attempts to solve the Hubble tension with extended cosmological models combine an enhanced relic radiation density, acting at the level of background cosmology, with new physical ingredients affecting the evolution of cosmological…

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