Quasars and the intergalactic medium at cosmic dawn
X Fan, E Bañados, RA Simcoe - Annual Review of Astronomy …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Quasars at cosmic dawn provide powerful probes of the formation and growth of the earliest
supermassive black holes (SMBHs) in the Universe, their connections to galaxy and …
supermassive black holes (SMBHs) in the Universe, their connections to galaxy and …
Cool outflows in galaxies and their implications
Neutral-atomic and molecular outflows are a common occurrence in galaxies, near and far.
They operate over the full extent of their galaxy hosts, from the innermost regions of galactic …
They operate over the full extent of their galaxy hosts, from the innermost regions of galactic …
JADES-The diverse population of infant black holes at 4< z< 11: Merging, tiny, poor, but mighty
R Maiolino, J Scholtz, E Curtis-Lake, S Carniani… - Astronomy & …, 2024 - aanda.org
Spectroscopy with the James Webb Space Telescope has opened the possibility of
identifying moderate-luminosity active galactic nuclei (AGNs) in the early Universe, at and …
identifying moderate-luminosity active galactic nuclei (AGNs) in the early Universe, at and …
Probing early supermassive black hole growth and quasar evolution with near-infrared spectroscopy of 37 reionization-era quasars at 6.3< z≤ 7.64
We report the results of near-infrared spectroscopic observations of 37 quasars in the
redshift range 6.3< z≤ 7.64, including 32 quasars at z> 6.5, forming the largest quasar near …
redshift range 6.3< z≤ 7.64, including 32 quasars at z> 6.5, forming the largest quasar near …
UV-continuum slopes of> 4000 z∼ 4–8 galaxies from the HUDF/XDF, HUDF09, ERS, CANDELS-South, and CANDELS-North fields
RJ Bouwens, GD Illingworth, PA Oesch… - The Astrophysical …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
We measure the UV-continuum slope β for over 4000 high-redshift galaxies over a wide
range of redshifts z∼ 4–8 and luminosities from the HST HUDF/XDF, HUDF09-1, HUDF09 …
range of redshifts z∼ 4–8 and luminosities from the HST HUDF/XDF, HUDF09-1, HUDF09 …
Constraining the evolution of the ionizing background and the epoch of reionization with z∼ 6 quasars. II. A sample of 19 quasars
X Fan, MA Strauss, RH Becker, RL White… - The Astronomical …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
We study the evolution of the ionization state of the intergalactic medium (IGM) at the end of
the reionization epoch using moderate-resolution spectra of a sample of 19 quasars at 5.74< …
the reionization epoch using moderate-resolution spectra of a sample of 19 quasars at 5.74< …
Star formation and gas kinematics of quasar host galaxies at z∼ 6: new insights from ALMA
R Wang, J Wagg, CL Carilli, F Walter… - The Astrophysical …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT We present Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) observations
of the [C ii] 158 μm fine structure line and dust continuum emission from the host galaxies of …
of the [C ii] 158 μm fine structure line and dust continuum emission from the host galaxies of …
UV-CONTINUUM SLOPES AT z∼ 4–7 FROM THE HUDF09+ ERS+ CANDELS OBSERVATIONS: DISCOVERY OF A WELL-DEFINED UV COLOR–MAGNITUDE …
RJ Bouwens, GD Illingworth, PA Oesch… - The Astrophysical …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT Ultra-deep Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) and WFC3/IR HUDF+
HUDF09 data, along with the wide-area GOODS+ ERS+ CANDELS data over the CDF-S …
HUDF09 data, along with the wide-area GOODS+ ERS+ CANDELS data over the CDF-S …
An observational determination of the bolometric quasar luminosity function
PF Hopkins, GT Richards… - The Astrophysical …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
We combine a large set of quasar luminosity function (QLF) measurements from the rest-
frame optical, soft and hard X-ray, and near-and mid-IR bands to determine the bolometric …
frame optical, soft and hard X-ray, and near-and mid-IR bands to determine the bolometric …
A Photometric Redshift of z∼ 9.4 for GRB 090429B
A Cucchiara, AJ Levan, DB Fox, NR Tanvir… - The Astrophysical …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) serve as powerful probes of the early universe, with their
luminous afterglows revealing the locations and physical properties of star-forming galaxies …
luminous afterglows revealing the locations and physical properties of star-forming galaxies …