2.1k citations · 15.9k across the 134 of their papers we have counts for
26 papers · 1 filter
HST NICMOS imaging of z~2, 24 micron-selected Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies
Kalliopi M. Dasyra, Lin Yan, George Helou +3
We present Hubble Space Telescope NICMOS H-band imaging of 33 Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies (ULIRGs) at z~2 that were selected from the 24 micron catalog of the Spitzer Extragala…
Massive Lyman Break Galaxies at z~3 in the Spitzer Extragalactic First Look Survey
Hyunjin Shim, Myungshin Im, Phillip Choi +2
We investigate the properties of 1088 Lyman Break Galaxies (LBGs) at z~3 selected from a ~2.63$ deg2 sub-region of the First Look Survey field using the ground-based multi-color da…
Discovery of Radio Jets in z~2 ULIRGs with Deep 9.7um Silicate Absorption
Anna Sajina, Lin Yan, Mark Lacy +1
Recent Spitzer observations have revealed a substantial population of z~2 ULIRGs with deep silicate absorption (τ_{9.7}>1). This paper reports a 20cm radio study of such a sample t…
The infrared luminosity function of galaxies at redshifts z=1 and z~2 in the GOODS fields
K. I. Caputi, G. Lagache, Lin Yan +6
We present the rest-frame 8 micron luminosity function (LF) at redshifts z=1 and ~2, computed from Spitzer 24 micron-selected galaxies in the GOODS fields over an area of 291 sq. a…
Spitzer Observations of the New Luminous Red Nova M85OT2006-1
A. Rau, S. R. Kulkarni, E. O. Ofek +1
M85OT2006-1 is the latest and most brilliant addition to the small group of known Luminous Red Novae (LRNe). An identifying characteristic of the previously detected events (M31 RV…
Star Formation and Extinction in Redshift z~2 Galaxies: Inferences from Spitzer MIPS Observations
Naveen A. Reddy, Charles C. Steidel, Dario Fadda +5
Using very deep Spitzer/MIPS 24 micron observations, we present an analysis of the bolometric luminosities (L[bol]) and UV extinction properties of more than 200 spectroscopically…
The HST/ACS Grism Parallel Survey: II. First Results and a Catalog of Faint Emission-Line Galaxies at z < 1.6
Igor Drozdovsky, Lin Yan, Hsiao-Wen Chen +4
We present the first results from the HST/ACS Grism Parallel Survey, a large program obtaining deep, slitless ACS grism spectroscopy of high-latitude HST parallel fields. We report…
Near-Infrared Properties of Faint X-rays Sources from NICMOS Imaging in the Chandra Deep Fields
James W. Colbert, Harry Teplitz, Lin Yan +2
We measure the near-infrared properties of 42 X-ray detected sources from the Chandra Deep Fields North and South, the majority of which lie within the NICMOS Hubble Deep Field Nor…
The First Measurements of Galaxy Clustering from IRAC Data of the Spitzer First Look Survey
Fan Fang, David L. Shupe, Gillian Wilson +19
We present the first results of the angular auto-correlation function of the galaxies detected by the Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) instrument in the First Look Survey (FLS) of the…
Characterization of Extragalactic 24micron Sources in the Spitzer First Look Survey
Lin Yan, G. Helou, D. Fadda +20
In this Letter, we present the initial characterization of extragalactic 24um sources in the Spitzer First Look Survey (FLS) by examining their counterparts at 8um and R-band. The…
Spitzer 24micron Observations of Optical/Near-IR Selected Extremely Red Galaxies: Evidence for Assembly of Massive Galaxies at z~1-2 ?
Lin Yan, P. Choi, D. Fadda +18
We carried out the direct measurement of the fraction of dusty sources in a sample of extremely red galaxies with (R - Ks) > 5.3mag and Ks < 20.2mag, using 24um data from the Spitz…
Optical Spectroscopy of K-selected Extremely Red Galaxies
Lin Yan, Dave Thompson, Tom Soifer
We have obtained spectroscopic redshifts for 24 red galaxies from a sample with median Ks=18.7 and F814W - Ks > 4, using the Keck telescope. These EROshave high resolution morpholo…
The CORALS Survey: A Review and Progress Report on The Search for Dust Obscured Quasar Absorption Line Systems
Sara L. Ellison, Max Pettini, Chris W. Churchill +6
We present a brief overview of the ongoing Complete Optical and Radio Absorption Line System (CORALS) survey. We review the results of our survey for z>2.2 damped Lyman alpha syste…
HST/WFPC2 Morphologies of K-selected Extremely Red Galaxies
L. Yan, D. Thompson
We selected 115 extremely red objects (EROs) from deep HST WFPC2 archive data combined with ground-based K-band images, with (F814W - Ks) >= 4mag, K-band SNR >= 5, and a median lim…
Star Formation in Emission-Line Galaxies Between Redshifts of 0.8 and 1.6
Erin K. S. Hicks, Matthew A. Malkan, Harry I. Teplitz +2
Optical spectra of 14 emission-line galaxies representative of the 1999 NICMOS parallel grism Ha survey of McCarthy et al. are presented. Of the 14, 9 have emission lines confirmin…
The CORALS Survey II: Clues to Galaxy Clustering Around QSOs from z_abs ~ z_em Damped Lyman Alpha Systems
Sara L. Ellison, Lin Yan, Isobel M. Hook +3
We present a list of z_abs ~ z_em (Delta v < 3000 km/s) DLAs discovered during the CORALS survey for absorbers in a radio-selected QSO sample. On the assumption that z_abs ~ z_em D…
The CORALS Survey I: New Estimates of the Number Density and Gas Content of Damped Lyman Alpha Systems Free from Dust Bias
Sara L. Ellison, Lin Yan, Isobel M. Hook +3
(Abridged) We present the first results from the Complete Optical and Radio Absorption Line System (CORALS) survey. We have compiled a homogeneous sample of radio-selected QSOs fro…
Probing the evolution of galaxies using redshifted H-alpha emission
Paul P. van der Werf, Alan F. M. Moorwood, Lin Yan
In this paper we review the present status and implications of H-alpha surveys at various redshifts. With the advent of sensitive wide-format near-infrared detectors on large teles…
Uncloaking the High Redshift Galaxy Population With The Complete Optical and Radio Absorption Line System (CORALS) Survey
Sara L. Ellison, Lin Yan, Isobel M. Hook +3
We present the first results from the Complete Optical and Radio Absorption Line System (CORALS) survey for Damped Lyman Alpha (DLA) systems based on a radio-selected sample of qua…
The Results From The NICMOS Parallel Imaging and Grism Survey
Lin Yan
We present the results of a survey which utilizes the NICMOS Camera 3 Parallel grism and imaging observations of random fields. We have identified 33 H emission-line galaxies at…
The H Luminosity Function and Global Star Formation Rate From Redshifts of One to Two
Lin Yan, Patrick J. McCarthy, Wolfram Freudling +4
We present a luminosity function for H emission from galaxies at redshifts between 0.7 and 1.9 based on slitless spectroscopy with NICMOS on HST. The luminosity function is well…
Studying the Evolution of Field Galaxies Using NICMOS/HST Parallel Imaging and Grism Data
Lin Yan, Patrick J. McCarthy, Lisa J. Storrie-Lombardi +1
We present results from our analysis of F160W NICMOS Parallel images. These data cover ~9~sq. arcminutes and reach 3 depths of H 24.3 25.5 in a diameter ape…
Deep H-band Galaxy Counts and Half-light Radii from HST/NICMOS Parallel Observations
Lin Yan, Patrick McCarthy, Lisa Storrie-Lombardi +1
We present deep galaxy counts and half-light radii from F160W () images obtained with NICMOS on HST. Nearly 9 arcmin have been imaged with camera 3, with depths…
A Spectroscopic Survey for Binary Stars in the Globular Cluster NGC5053
Lin Yan, J. G. Cohen
We carried out a radial velocity survey for spectroscopic binaries in the low density globular cluster NGC5053. Our sample contains a total of 77 cluster member giant and subgiant…