Exploring the faintest end of mid-infrared luminosity functions up to $z\simeq 5$ with the JWST CEERS survey

Chih-Teng Ling, Tomotsugu Goto, Seong Jin Kim +6

Mid-infrared (MIR) light from galaxies is sensitive to dust-obscured star-formation activities because it traces the characteristic emission of dust heated by young, massive stars.…