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most citedHI intensity mapping with MeerKAT: power spectrum detection in cross-correlation with WiggleZ galaxies

106 citations · 489 across the 29 of their papers we have counts for

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29 papers

astro-ph.IM2026

The Next-Generation 21CMA Telescope: Design, Commissioning, and Instrumental Effects in an SKA-LFAA-Like System

Jun-Hua Gu, Quan Guo, Liang Dong +11

As the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) approaches operational status, its complex digital architecture introduces new instrumental challenges. To explore relevant observational and da…

astro-ph.GA2025

MWA and VLA Observations of Diffuse Radio Lobes in M 87

Linhui Wu, Fu-Guo Xie, Qian Zheng +12

This study investigates the projected, quasi-symmetric -scale diffuse radio lobes surrounding the giant elliptical galaxy M\,87, utilizing well-sampled wideband ($\…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 2 cited

MeerKAT discovery of GHz radio emission extending from Abell 3017 toward Abell 3016

Dan Hu, Norbert Werner, Haiguang Xu +18

Context: The clusters Abell 3017 and Abell 3016 are located within a large-scale filament. A prominent X-ray bridge has been detected connecting the two clusters and a potential ga…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 34 cited

The foreground transfer function for HI intensity mapping signal reconstruction: MeerKLASS and precision cosmology applications

Steven Cunnington, Laura Wolz, Philip Bull +8

Blind cleaning methods are currently the preferred strategy for handling foreground contamination in single-dish HI intensity mapping surveys. Despite the increasing sophistication…

astro-ph.IM2022

Global CD/EoR Signal Detection with a Dense Digital Beamforming Array and Beyond

Junhua Gu, Jingying Wang, Huanyuan Shan +5

The global neutral hydrogen 21 cm signal extracted from the all-sky averaged radio spectra is one of the signatures of the Cosmic Dawn and Epoch of Reionization (CD/EoR). The frequ…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 106 cited

HI intensity mapping with MeerKAT: power spectrum detection in cross-correlation with WiggleZ galaxies

Steven Cunnington, Yichao Li, Mario G. Santos +13

We present a detection of correlated clustering between MeerKAT radio intensity maps and galaxies from the WiggleZ Dark Energy Survey. We find a detection of the cross-corre…

astro-ph.GA2021

Measurements of the diffuse Galactic synchrotron spectral index and curvature from MeerKLASS pilot data

Melis O. Irfan, Philip Bull, Mario G. Santos +6

21cm intensity mapping experiments are bringing an influx of high spectral resolution observational data in the MHz GHz regime. We use pilot MHz data fro…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 3 cited

The Hydrogen Intensity and Real-time Analysis eXperiment: 256-Element Array Status and Overview

Devin Crichton, Moumita Aich, Adam Amara +97

The Hydrogen Intensity and Real-time Analysis eXperiment (HIRAX) is a radio interferometer array currently in development, with an initial 256-element array to be deployed at the S…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 80 cited

HI intensity mapping with MeerKAT: Calibration pipeline for multi-dish autocorrelation observations

Jingying Wang, Mario G. Santos, Philip Bull +10

While most purpose-built 21cm intensity mapping experiments are close-packed interferometer arrays, general-purpose dish arrays should also be capable of measuring the cosmological…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 41 cited

HI intensity mapping with MeerKAT: 1/f noise analysis

Yichao Li, Mario G. Santos, Keith Grainge +2

The nature of the time correlated noise component (the 1/f noise) of single dish radio telescopes is critical to the detectability of the HI signal in intensity mapping experiments…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 6 cited

Direct Parameter Inference from Global EoR Signal with Bayesian Statistics

Junhua Gu, Jingying Wang

In the observation of sky-averaged HI signal from Epoch of Reionization, model parameter inference can be a computation-intensive work, which makes it hard to perform a direct one-…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 11 cited

Contribution of Radio Halos to the Foreground for SKA EoR Experiments

Weitian Li, Haiguang Xu, Zhixian Ma +11

The overwhelming foreground contamination is one of the primary impediments to probing the Epoch of Reionization (EoR) through measuring the redshifted 21 cm signal. Among various…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 8 cited

Revealing A Head-on Major Merger in the Nearby NGC 6338 Group with Chandra and VLA observations

Yu Wang, Fuyao Lui, Zhiqiang Shen +3

By analyzing the Chandra archival data of the nearby NGC 6338 galaxy group, we identify two X-ray bright clumps (N-clump and S-clump) within the central 100 kpc, and detect an arc-…

astro-ph.CO2016★ 10 cited

A Chandra Study of the Image Power Spectra of 41 Cool Core and Non-Cool Core Galaxy Clusters

Chenhao Zhang, Haiguang Xu, Zhenghao Zhu +9

In this work we propose a new diagnostic to segregate cool core (CC) clusters from non-cool core (NCC) clusters by studying the two-dimensional power spectra of the X-ray images ob…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 15 cited

A Chandra Study of Radial Temperature Profiles of the Intra-Cluster Medium in 50 Galaxy Clusters

Zhenghao Zhu, Haiguang Xu, Jingying Wang +10

In order to investigate the spatial distribution of the ICM temperature in galaxy clusters in a quantitative way and probe the physics behind, we analyze the X-ray spectra of a sam…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 12 cited

The Application of Continuous Wavelet Transform Based Foreground Subtraction Method in 21 cm Sky Surveys

Junhua Gu, Haiguang Xu, Jingying Wang +2

We propose a continuous wavelet transform based non-parametric foreground subtraction method for the detection of redshifted 21 cm signal from the epoch of reionization. This metho…

astro-ph.GA2013

Chandra Study of the Massive and Distant Galaxy Cluster SDSS J0150-1005

Zhenzhen Qin, Haiguang Xu, Jingying Wang +1

In this work, we present a high spatial resolution study of a fossil cluster, SDSS J0150-1005 (), based on the imaging spectroscopic analysis of \chandra\ observati…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 27 cited

Exploring the Cosmic Reionization Epoch in Frequency Space: An Improved Approach to Remove the Foreground in 21 cm Tomography

Jingying Wang, Haiguang Xu, Tao An +7

Aiming to correctly restore the redshifted 21 cm signals emitted by the neutral hydrogen during the cosmic reionization processes, we re-examine the separation approaches based on…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 26 cited

Kinematics of the Compact Symmetric Object OQ 208 revisited

Fang Wu, Tao An, Willem A. Baan +6

Aims. A long timeline kinematic study of the archetypal CSO OQ 208 sheds light on the physical properties of the most compact radio sources. Methods. Archival data from the VLBA at…

astro-ph.HE2012★ 1 cited

Chandra Observation of a Weak Shock in the Galaxy Cluster A2556

Zhenzhen Qin, Haiguang Xu, Jingying Wang +3

Based on a 21.5 ks \chandra\ observation of A2556, we identify an edge on the surface brightness profile (SBP) at about 160 kpc northeast of the cluster center, and it…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 6 cited

A Method to Extract the Angular Power Spectrum of the Epoch of Reionization from Low-Frequency Radio Interferometers

Qian Zheng, Xiang-ping Wu, Jun-hua Gu +2

The redshifted 21cm signal of neutral hydrogen from the epoch of reionization (EoR) is extremely weak and its first detection is therefore expected to be statistical with first-gen…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 5 cited

Influence of synchrotron self-absorption on the 21cm experiments

Qian Zheng, Xiang-Ping Wu, Jun-Hua Gu +2

Presence of spectral curvature due to synchrotron self-absorption (SSA) of extragalactic radio sources may break down the spectral smoothness feature-the premise that bright radio…

astro-ph.HE2012★ 24 cited

Two-Phase ICM in the Central Region of the Rich Cluster of Galaxies Abell 1795: A Joint Chandra, XMM-Newton, and Suzaku View

Liyi Gu, Haiguang Xu, Junhua Gu +7

Based on a detailed analysis of the high-quality Chandra, XMM-Newton, and Suzaku data of the X-ray bright cluster of galaxies Abell 1795, we report clear evidence for a two-phase i…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 20 cited

How to Identify and Separate Bright Galaxy Clusters from the Low-frequency Radio Sky?

Jingying Wang, Haiguang Xu, Junhua Gu +6

In this work we simulate the MHz radio sky that is constrained in the field of view ( radius) of the 21 Centimeter Array (21CMA), by carrying out Monte-Carlo si…