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We study the contribution of a stochastic background (SB) of primordial magnetic fields (PMF) on the anisotropies in temperature and polarization of the cosmic microwave background radiation (CMB). A SB of PMF modelled as a fully…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Daniela Paoletti , Fabio Finelli , Francesco Paci

In this work we investigate the effects of the primordial magnetic fields on cosmic microwave background anisotropies (CMB). Based on cosmological magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations we calculate the CMB anisotropy spectra and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Hiroyuki Tashiro , Naoshi Sugiyama , Robi Banerjee

A complete numerical calculation of the temperature anisotropies and polarization of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) in the presence of a stochastic helical magnetic field is presented which includes the contributions due to scalar,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-30 Kerstin E. Kunze

Cosmological magnetic fields induce temperature and polarization fluctuations in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation. A cosmological magnetic field with current amplitude of order $10^{-9}$ G is detectable via observations of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Tina Kahniashvili , Bharat Ratra , ;

We study the impact of a stochastic background of primordial magnetic fields on the scalar contribution of CMB anisotropies and on the matter power spectrum. We give the correct initial conditions for cosmological perturbations and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-18 Fabio Finelli , Francesco Paci , Daniela Paoletti

Magnetic fields present before decoupling are damped due to radiative viscosity. This energy injection affects the thermal and ionization history of the cosmic plasma. The implications for the CMB anisotropies and polarization are…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-10-04 Kerstin E. Kunze

We estimate the depolarizing effect of a primordial magnetic field upon the cosmic microwave background radiation due to differential Faraday rotation across the last scattering surface. The degree of linear polarization of the CMB is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 Diego Harari , Justin Hayward , Matias Zaldarriaga

We give a brief review of the physics of acoustic oscillations in Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) anisotropies. As an example of the impact of their detection in cosmology, we show how the present data on CMB angular power spectrum on…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 C. Baccigalupi , A. Balbi , S. Matarrese , F. Perrotta , N. Vittorio

Large-scale magnetic fields affect the scalar modes of the geometry whose ultimate effect is to determine the anisotropies of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB in what follows). For the first time, a consistent numerical approach to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-29 Massimo Giovannini , Kerstin E. Kunze

We study the cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropy in the scenario where the baryon asymmetry of the universe is generated from a condensation of a scalar field. In such a scenario, the scalar condensation may acquire fluctuation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-29 Takeo Moroi , Hitoshi Murayama

We derive the cosmic microwave background temperature anisotropy two-point correlation function (including off-diagonal correlations) from broken spatial isotropy due to an arbitrarily oriented homogeneous cosmological magnetic field.

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Tina Kahniashvili , George Lavrelashvili , Bharat Ratra

The cosmic microwave background (CMB) temperature anisotropies from primordial magnetic fields are studied. In addition to the known passive and the compensated mode we discuss an inflationary magnetic mode in the curvature perturbation,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Camille Bonvin , Chiara Caprini , Ruth Durrer

We investigate the power spectrum of the distortion of Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) due to the decay of the primordial magnetic fields. It is known that there are two-types of the CMB distortions, so-called \mu- and y-types and we find…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-03-12 Koichi Miyamoto , Toyokazu Sekiguchi , Hiroyuki Tashiro , Shuichiro Yokoyama

We consider the impact of a stochastic background of primordial magnetic fields with non-vanishing helicity on CMB anisotropies in temperature and polarization. We compute the exact expressions for the scalar, vector and tensor part of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-15 Mario Ballardini , Fabio Finelli , Daniela Paoletti

We evaluate the angular bispectrum of the CMB temperature anisotropy at large angular scale due to a stochastic background of primordial magnetic fields. The shape of non-Gaussianity depends on the spectral index of the magnetic field power…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-02 Chiara Caprini , Fabio Finelli , Daniela Paoletti , Antonio Riotto

I present a short review of the effects of a cosmological magnetic field on the CMB temperature and polarization anisotropies. Various possibilities for constraining the magnetic field amplitude are discussed.

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Tina Kahniashvili

Bulk motions of electrons along the line of sight induce secondary temperature fluctuations in the post-decoupling, reionized universe. In the presence of a magnetic field not only the scalar mode but also the vector mode act as a source…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-06-11 Kerstin E. Kunze

In this talk I present a short review of primordial magnetic helicity effects on Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) temperature and polarization anisotropies. These effects allow us to test for cosmological magnetic helicity, however, very…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Tina Kahniashvili

We study the possible contribution of a stochastic gravitational wave background to the anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) in cold and mixed dark matter (CDM and MDM) models. We test this contribution against recent…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Melchiorri , M. V. Sazhin , V. V. Shulga , N. Vittorio

The cosmological magnetic field is one of the important physical quantities which affect strongly the cosmic microwave background (CMB) power spectrum. Recent CMB observations have been extended to higher multipoles $l\gtrsim$1000, and they…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. G. Yamazaki , K. Ichiki , T. Kajino
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