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Application of a Self-Similar Pressure Profile to Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect Data from Galaxy Clusters

We investigate the utility of a new, self-similar pressure profile for fitting Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect observations of galaxy clusters. Current SZ imaging instruments - such as the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Array (SZA) - are capable of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 T. Mroczkowski , M. Bonamente , J. E. Carlstrom , T. L. Culverhouse , C. Greer , D. Hawkins , R. Hennessy , M. Joy , J. W. Lamb , E. M. Leitch , M. Loh , B. Maughan , D. P. Marrone , A. Miller , D. Nagai , S. Muchovej , C. Pryke , M. Sharp , D. Woody

The Planck SZ Cluster Catalog: Expected X-ray Properties

Surveys based on the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect provide a fresh view of the galaxy cluster population, one that is complementary to X-ray surveys. To better understand the relation between these two kinds of survey, we construct an…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-15 A. Chamballu , J. G. Bartlett , J. -B. Melin

The Sunyaev-Zel'dovich temperature of the intracluster medium

The relativistic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect offers a method, independent of X-ray, for measuring the temperature of the intracluster medium (ICM) in the hottest systems. Here, using N-body/hydrodynamic simulations of three galaxy…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Scott T. Kay , Leila C. Powell , Andrew R. Liddle , Peter A. Thomas

First detection of the Sunyaev Zel'dovich effect increment at lambda < 650 um

The Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect is a spectral distortion of the cosmic microwave background as observed through the hot plasma in galaxy clusters. This distortion is a decrement in the CMB intensity for lambda > 1.3 mm, an increment at…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 M. Zemcov , M. Rex , T. D. Rawle , J. J. Bock , E. Egami , B. Altieri , A. W. Blain , F. Boone , C. R. Bridge , B. Clement , F. Combes , C. D. Dowell , M. Dessauges-Zavadsky , D. Fadda , O. Ilbert , R. J. Ivison , M. Jauzac , J. -P. Kneib , D. Lutz , R. Pelló , M. J. Pereira , P. G. Pérez-González , J. Richard , G. H. Rieke , G. Rodighiero , D. Schaerer , G. P. Smith , I. Valtchanov , G. L. Walth , P. van der Werf , M. W. Werner

Reconstructing three-dimensional parameters of galaxy clusters via multifrequency SZ observations

The Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) effect is a promising tool to study physical properties of the hot X-ray emitting intracluster medium (ICM) in galaxy clusters. To date, most SZ observations have been interpreted in combination with X-ray…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Andrea Morandi , Daisuke Nagai , Wei Cui

Joint analysis of X-ray and Sunyaev Zel'dovich observations of galaxy clusters using an analytic model of the intra-cluster medium

We perform a joint analysis of X-ray and Sunyaev Zel'dovich (SZ) effect data using an analytic model that describes the gas properties of galaxy clusters. The joint analysis allows the measurement of the cluster gas mass fraction profile…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Nicole Hasler , Esra Bulbul , Massimiliano Bonamente , John E. Carlstrom , Thomas L. Culverhouse , Megan Gralla , Christopher Greer , David Hawkins , Ryan Hennessy , Marshall Joy , Jeffery Kolodziejczak , James W. Lamb , David Landry , Erik M. Leitch , Adam Mantz , Daniel P. Marrone , Amber Miller , Tony Mroczkowski , Stephen Muchovej , Thomas Plagge , Clem Pryke , David Woody

Sunyaev-Zeldovich Observations of Massive Clusters of Galaxies

We present detections of the Sunyaev-Zeldovich Effect (SZE) at 150GHz and 275GHz for the X-ray luminous z=0.299 cluster 1E0657-67. These observations were obtained as part of an X-ray, weak lensing, and SZE survey of nearby X-ray bright…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 P. Gomez , A. K. Romer , J. B. Peterson , W. Chase , M. Runyan , W. Holzapfel , C. L. Kuo , M. Newcomb , J. Ruhl , J. Goldstein , A. Lange , .

Missing Thermal Energy of the Intracluster Medium

The Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect is a direct probe of thermal energy content of the Universe, induced in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) sky through scattering of CMB photons off hot electrons in the intracluster medium (ICM). We…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Niayesh Afshordi , Yen-Ting Lin , Daisuke Nagai , Alastair J. R. Sanderson

Planck Early Results. X. Statistical analysis of Sunyaev-Zeldovich scaling relations for X-ray galaxy clusters

All-sky data from the Planck survey and the Meta-Catalogue of X-ray detected Clusters of galaxies (MCXC) are combined to investigate the relationship between the thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) signal and X-ray luminosity. The sample…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-14 Planck Collaboration , N. Aghanim , M. Arnaud , M. Ashdown , J. Aumont , C. Baccigalupi , A. Balbi , A. J. Banday , R. B. Barreiro , M. Bartelmann , J. G. Bartlett , E. Battaner , K. Benabed , A. Benoît , J. -P. Bernard , M. Bersanelli , R. Bhatia , J. J. Bock , A. Bonaldi , J. R. Bond , J. Borrill , F. R. Bouchet , M. L. Brown , M. Bucher , C. Burigana , P. Cabella , J. -F. Cardoso , A. Catalano , L. Cayón , A. Challinor , A. Chamballu , R. -R. Chary , L. -Y Chiang , C. Chiang , G. Chon , P. R. Christensen , E. Churazov , D. L. Clements , S. Colafrancesco , S. Colombi , F. Couchot , A. Coulais , B. P. Crill , F. Cuttaia , A. Da Silva , H. Dahle , L. Danese , P. de Bernardis , G. de Gasperis , A. de Rosa , G. de Zotti , J. Delabrouille , J. -M. Delouis , F. -X. Désert , J. M. Diego , K. Dolag , S. Donzelli , O. Doré , U. Dörl , M. Douspis , X. Dupac , G. Efstathiou , T. A. Enßlin , F. Finelli , I. Flores , O. Forni , M. Frailis , E. Franceschi , S. Fromenteau , S. Galeotta , K. Ganga , R. T. Génova-Santos , M. Giard , G. Giardino , Y. Giraud-Héraud , J. González-Nuevo , K. M. Górski , S. Gratton , A. Gregorio , A. Gruppuso , D. Harrison , S. Henrot-Versillé , C. Hernández-Monteagudo , D. Herranz , S. R. Hildebrandt , E. Hivon , M. Hobson , W. A. Holmes , W. Hovest , R. J. Hoyland , K. M. Huffenberger , A. H. Jaffe , W. C. Jones , M. Juvela , E. Keihänen , R. Keskitalo , T. S. Kisner , R. Kneissl , L. Knox , H. Kurki-Suonio , G. Lagache , J. -M. Lamarre , A. Lasenby , R. J. Laureijs , C. R. Lawrence , S. Leach , R. Leonardi , M. Linden-Vørnle , M. López-Caniego , P. M. Lubin , J. F. Macías-Pérez , C. J. MacTavish , B. Maffei , D. Maino , N. Mandolesi , R. Mann , M. Maris , F. Marleau , E. Martínez-González , S. Masi , S. Matarrese , F. Matthai , P. Mazzotta , A. Melchiorri , J. -B. Melin , L. Mendes , A. Mennella , S. Mitra , M. -A. Miville-Deschênes , A. Moneti , L. Montier , G. Morgante , D. Mortlock , D. Munshi , A. Murphy , P. Naselsky , P. Natoli , C. B. Netterfield , H. U. Nørgaard-Nielsen , F. Noviello , D. Novikov , I. Novikov , S. Osborne , F. Pajot , F. Pasian , G. Patanchon , O. Perdereau , L. Perotto , F. Perrotta , F. Piacentini , M. Piat , E. Pierpaoli , R. Piffaretti , S. Plaszczynski , E. Pointecouteau , G. Polenta , N. Ponthieu , T. Poutanen , G. W. Pratt , G. Prézeau , S. Prunet , J. -L. Puget , R. Rebolo , M. Reinecke , C. Renault , S. Ricciardi , T. Riller , I. Ristorcelli , G. Rocha , C. Rosset , J. A. Rubiño-Martín , B. Rusholme , M. Sandri , D. Santos , B. M. Schaefer , D. Scott , M. D. Seiffert , G. F. Smoot , J. -L. Starck , F. Stivoli , V. Stolyarov , R. Sunyaev , J. -F. Sygnet , J. A. Tauber , L. Terenzi , L. Toffolatti , M. Tomasi , M. Tristram , J. Tuovinen , L. Valenziano , L. Vibert , P. Vielva , F. Villa , N. Vittorio , B. D. Wandelt , S. D. M. White , M. White , D. Yvon , A. Zacchei , A. Zonca

Galaxy cluster scaling relations measured with APEX-SZ

We present thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect (SZE) measurements for 42 galaxy clusters observed at 150 GHz with the APEX-SZ experiment. For each cluster, we model the pressure profile and calculate the integrated Comptonization $Y$ to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-15 A. N. Bender , J. Kennedy , P. A. R. Ade , K. Basu , F. Bertoldi , S. Burkutean , J. Clarke , D. Dahlin , M. Dobbs , D. Ferrusca , D. Flanigan , N. W. Halverson , W. L. Holzapfel , C. Horellou , B. R. Johnson , Z. D. Kermish , M. Klein , R. Kneissl , T. Lanting , A. T. Lee , J. Mehl , K. M. Menten , D. Muders , A. Nagarajan , F. Pacaud , C. L. Reichardt , P. L. Richards , R. Schaaf , D. Schwan , M. W. Sommer , H. Spieler , C. Tucker , B. Westbrook

Measurements of Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect Scaling Relations for Clusters of Galaxies

We present new measurements of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect from clusters of galaxies using the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Infrared Experiment (SuZIE II). We combine these new measurements with previous cluster observations with the SuZIE…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 B. A. Benson , P. A. R. Ade , J. J. Bock , K. M. Ganga , C. N. Henson , K. L. Thompson , S. E. Church

Imaging the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect

We report on results of interferometric imaging of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect (SZE) with the OVRO and BIMA mm-arrays. Using low-noise cm-wave receivers on the arrays, we have obtained high quality images for 27 distant galaxy clusters.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. E. Carlstrom , M. K. Joy , L. Grego , G. P. Holder , W. L. Holzapfel , J. J. Mohr , S. Patel , E. D. Reese

The SPTpol Extended Cluster Survey

We describe the observations and resultant galaxy cluster catalog from the 2770 deg$^2$ SPTpol Extended Cluster Survey (SPT-ECS). Clusters are identified via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect, and confirmed with a combination of archival…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-11 L. E. Bleem , S. Bocquet , B. Stalder , M. D. Gladders , P. A. R. Ade , S. W. Allen , A. J. Anderson , J. Annis , M. L. N. Ashby , J. E. Austermann , S. Avila , J. S. Avva , M. Bayliss , J. A. Beall , K. Bechtol , A. N. Bender , B. A. Benson , E. Bertin , F. Bianchini , C. Blake , M. Brodwin , D. Brooks , E. Buckley-Geer , D. L. Burke , J. E. Carlstrom , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , C. L. Chang , H. C. Chiang , R. Citron , C. Corbett Moran , M. Costanzi , T. M. Crawford , A. T. Crites , L. N. da Costa , T. de Haan , J. De Vicente , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , J. P. Dietrich , M. A. Dobbs , T. F. Eifler , W. Everett , B. Flaugher , B. Floyd , J. Frieman , J. Gallicchio , J. García-Bellido , E. M. George , D. W. Gerdes , A. Gilbert , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , J. Gschwend , N. Gupta , G. Gutierrez , N. W. Halverson , N. Harrington , J. W. Henning , C. Heymans , G. P. Holder , D. L. Hollowood , W. L. Holzapfel , K. Honscheid , J. D. Hrubes , N. Huang , J. Hubmayr , K. D. Irwin , D. J. James , T. Jeltema , S. Joudaki , G. Khullar , M. Klein , L. Knox , N. Kuropatkin , A. T. Lee , D. Li , C. Lidman , A. Lowitz , N. MacCrann , G. Mahler , M. A. G. Maia , J. L. Marshall , M. McDonald , J. J. McMahon , P. Melchior , F. Menanteau , S. S. Meyer , R. Miquel , L. M. Mocanu , J. J. Mohr , J. Montgomery , A. Nadolski , T. Natoli , J. P. Nibarger , G. Noble , V. Novosad , S. Padin , A. Palmese , D. Parkinson , S. Patil , F. Paz-Chinchón , A. A. Plazas , C. Pryke , N. S. Ramachandra , C. L. Reichardt , J. D. Remolina González , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , J. E. Ruhl , E. S. Rykoff , B. R. Saliwanchik , E. Sanchez , A. Saro , J. T. Sayre , K. K. Schaffer , T. Schrabback , S. Serrano , K. Sharon , C. Sievers , G. Smecher , M. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , A. A. Stark , K. T. Story , E. Suchyta , G. Tarle , C. Tucker , K. Vanderlinde , T. Veach , J. D. Vieira , G. Wang , J. Weller , N. Whitehorn , W. L. K. Wu , V. Yefremenko , Y. Zhang

Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Surveys: Analytic treatment of cluster detection

Thanks to advances in detector technology and observing techniques, true Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) surveys will soon become a reality. This opens up a new window into the Universe, in many ways analogous to the X-ray band and inherently…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 James G. Bartlett

First observation of the thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect with kinetic inductance detectors

Clusters of galaxies provide valuable information on the evolution of the Universe and large scale structures. Recent cluster observations via the thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (tSZ) effect have proven to be a powerful tool to detect and study…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-09-26 R. Adam , B. Comis , J. F. Macías-Pérez , A. Adane , P. Ade , P. André , A. Beelen , B. Belier , A. Benoît , A. Bideaud , N. Billot , N. Boudou , O. Bourrion , M. Calvo , A. Catalano , G. Coiffard , A. D'Addabbo , F. -X. Désert , S. Doyle , J. Goupy , C. Kramer , S. Leclercq , J. Martino , P. Mauskopf , F. Mayet , A. Monfardini , F. Pajot , E. Pascale , L. Perotto , E. Pointecouteau , N. Ponthieu , V. Revéret , L. Rodriguez , G. Savini , K. Schuster , A. Sievers , C. Tucker , R. Zylka

Relativistic SZ temperatures and hydrostatic mass bias for massive clusters in the FLAMINGO simulations

The relativistic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect can be used to measure intracluster gas temperatures independently of X-ray spectroscopy. Here, we use the large-volume FLAMINGO simulation suite to determine whether SZ $y$-weighted…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-15 Scott T. Kay , Joey Braspenning , Jens Chluba , John C. Helly , Roi Kugel , Matthieu Schaller , Joop Schaye

X-Ray Properties of three Clusters of Galaxies and their Implications for the Sunyaev-Zeldovich Effect

We present the preparation for an observation of the Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) effect with the 100m telescope in Effelsberg. We calculate the expected diminution of the cosmic microwave background radiation (CMB) at radio wavelength towards a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael Thierbach , Reinhard Schlickeiser , Richard Wielebinski

Analysis of Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect Mass-Observable Relations using South Pole Telescope Observations of an X-ray Selected Sample of Low Mass Galaxy Clusters and Groups

(Abridged) We use 95, 150, and 220GHz observations from the SPT to examine the SZE signatures of a sample of 46 X-ray selected groups and clusters drawn from ~6 deg^2 of the XMM-BCS. These systems extend to redshift z=1.02, have…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-02 J. Liu , J. Mohr , A. Saro , K. A. Aird , M. L. N. Ashby , M. Bautz , M. Bayliss , B. A. Benson , L. E. Bleem , S. Bocquet , M. Brodwin , J. E. Carlstrom , C. L. Chang , I. Chiu , H. M. Cho , A. Clocchiatti , T. M. Crawford , A. T. Crites , T. de Haan , S. Desai , J. P. Dietrich , M. A. Dobbs , R. J. Foley , D. Gangkofner , E. M. George , M. D. Gladders , A. H. Gonzalez , N. W. Halverson , C. Hennig , J. Hlavacek-Larrondo , G. P. Holder , W. L. Holzapfel , J. D. Hrubes , C. Jones , R. Keisler , A. T. Lee , E. M. Leitch , M. Lueker , D. Luong-Van , M. McDonald , J. J. McMahon , S. S. Meyer , L. Mocanu , S. S. Murray , S. Padin , C. Pryke , C. L. Reichardt , A. Rest , J. Ruel , J. E. Ruhl , B. R. Saliwanchik , J. T. Sayre , K. K. Schaffer , E. Shirokoff , H. G. Spieler , B. Stalder , Z. Staniszewski , A. A. Stark , K. Story , R. Suhada , K. Vanderlinde , J. D. Vieira , A. Vikhlinin , R. Williamson , O. Zahn , A. Zenteno

Relativistic SZ temperature scaling relations of groups and clusters derived from the BAHAMAS and MACSIS simulations

The Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) effect has long been recognized as a powerful cosmological probe. Using the BAHAMAS and MACSIS simulations to obtain $>10,000$ simulated galaxy groups and clusters, we compute three temperature measures and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-03 Elizabeth Lee , Jens Chluba , Scott T. Kay , David J. Barnes

Many-probes multi-object spatially-resolved analyses of galaxy clusters in the big data era

The thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) effect and the X-ray emission offer separate and highly complementary probes of the thermodynamics of the intracluster medium, particularly on their radial dependence. We already released \texttt{JoXSZ},…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-09 Fabio Castagna , Stefano Andreon , Alberto Trombetta , Marco Landoni