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astro-ph.CO2021★ 17 cited

Revisiting the [C II] line-intensity mapping power spectrum from the EoR using non-uniform line-luminosity scatter

Chandra Shekhar Murmu, Karen P. Olsen, Thomas R. Greve +9

Detecting the line-intensity mapping (LIM) signal from the galaxies of the Epoch of Reionization is an emerging tool to constrain their role in reionization. Ongoing and upcoming e…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 33 cited

Overdensities of Submillimetre-Bright Sources around Candidate Protocluster Cores Selected from the South Pole Telescope Survey

George Wang, Ryley Hill, S. C. Chapman +19

We present APEX-LABOCA 870 micron observations of the fields surrounding the nine brightest, high-redshift, unlensed objects discovered in the South Pole Telescope's (SPT) 2500 squ…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 19 cited

An ALMA survey of sub-millimeter galaxies in the Extended Chandra Deep Field South: Sub-millimeter properties of color-selected galaxies

R. Decarli, I. Smail, F. Walter +16

We study the sub-mm properties of color-selected galaxies via a stacking analysis applied for the first time to interferometric data at sub-mm wavelengths. We base our study on 344…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 329 cited

An ALMA Survey of Submillimeter Galaxies in the Extended Chandra Deep Field South: The Redshift Distribution and Evolution of Submillimeter Galaxies

James Simpson, Mark Swinbank, Ian Smail +21

We present the first photometric redshift distribution for a large unbiased sample of 870um selected submillimeter galaxies (SMGs) with robust identifications based on observations…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 341 cited

An ALMA Survey of Submillimetre Galaxies in the Extended Chandra Deep Field South: The Far-Infrared Properties of SMGs

Mark Swinbank, James Simpson, Ian Smail +22

We exploit ALMA 870um (345GHz) observations of submillimetre sources in the Extended Chandra Deep Field South to investigate the far-infrared properties of high-redshift submillime…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 45 cited

SPT 0538-50: Physical conditions in the ISM of a strongly lensed dusty star-forming galaxy at z=2.8

M. S. Bothwell, J. E. Aguirre, S. C. Chapman +38

We present observations of SPT-S J053816-5030.8, a gravitationally-lensed dusty star forming galaxy (DSFG) at z = 2.7817, first discovered at millimeter wavelengths by the South Po…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 41 cited

Large gas reservoirs and free-free emission in two lensed star-forming galaxies at z=2.7

M. Aravena, E. J. Murphy, J. E. Aguirre +26

We report the detection of CO(1-0) line emission in the bright, lensed star-forming galaxies SPT-S 233227-5358.5 (z=2.73) and SPT-S 053816-5030.8 (z=2.78), using the Australia Tele…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 324 cited

An ALMA survey of submillimeter galaxies in the Extended Chandra Deep Field South: Source catalog and multiplicity

J. A. Hodge, A. Karim, I. Smail +24

We present an Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) Cycle 0 survey of 126 submillimeter sources from the LABOCA ECDFS Submillimeter Survey (LESS). Our 870 micron surv…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 135 cited

ALMA Observations of SPT-Discovered, Strongly Lensed, Dusty, Star-Forming Galaxies

Y. D. Hezaveh, D. P. Marrone, C. D. Fassnacht +64

We present Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) 860 micrometer imaging of four high-redshift (z=2.8-5.7) dusty sources that were detected using the South Pole Telesc…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 9 cited

Physical Conditions of the Gas in an ALMA [CII]-identified Submillimetre Galaxy at z = 4.44

M. T. Huynh, R. P. Norris, K. E. K. Coppin +18

We present CO(2-1) observations of the submillimetre galaxy ALESS65.1 performed with the Australia Telescope Compact Array at 42.3 GHz. A previous ALMA study of submillimetre galax…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 19 cited

The Herschel view of the environment of the radio galaxy 4C+41.17 at z = 3.8

D. Wylezalek, J. Vernet, C. De Breuck +16

We present Herschel observations at 70, 160, 250, 350 and 500 micron of the environment of the radio galaxy 4C+41.17 at z = 3.792. About 65% of the extracted sources are securely i…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 280 cited

An ALMA survey of submillimetre galaxies in the Extended Chandra Deep Field South: High resolution 870um source counts

Alexander Karim, Mark Swinbank, Jackie Hodge +20

We report the first counts of faint submillimetre galaxies (SMG) in the 870-um band derived from arcsecond resolution observations with the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA). W…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 37 cited

Herschel-PACS observations of [OI]63um towards submillimetre galaxies at z~1

Kristen Coppin, Alice Danielson, James E. Geach +22

We present Herschel-PACS spectroscopy of the [OI]63um far-infrared cooling line from a sample of six unlensed and spectroscopically-confirmed 870um-selected submillimetre (submm) g…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 116 cited

Gas-rich mergers and feedback are ubiqitous amongst starbursting radio galaxies, as revealed by JVLA, IRAM PdBI and Herschel

R. J. Ivison, Ian Smail, A. Amblard +14

We report new, sensitive observations of two z ~ 3-3.5 FIR-luminous radio galaxies, 6C1909+72 and B3J2330+3927, in 12CO J=1-0 with the Karl Jansky VLA and at 100-500um using Hersch…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 486 cited

A survey of molecular gas in luminous sub-millimetre galaxies

M. S. Bothwell, Ian Smail, S. C. Chapman +13

We present the results from a survey for 12CO emission in 40 luminous sub-millimetre galaxies (SMGs), with 850um fluxes of S850 = 4 - 20 mJy, conducted with the Plateau de Bure Int…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 96 cited

The Submillimeter Array 1.3 mm line survey of Arp 220

S. Martin, M. Krips, J. Martin-Pintado +7

We present the first aperture synthesis unbiased spectral line survey toward an extragalactic object. The survey covered the 40 GHz frequency range between 202 and 242 GHz of the 1…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 13 cited

Panchromatic Estimation of Star Formation Rates in BzK Galaxies at 1<z<3

Peter Kurczynski, Eric Gawiser, Minh Huynh +9

We determine star formation rates (SFRs) in a sample of color-selected, star-forming (sBzK) galaxies (K(AB)<21.8) in the Extended Chandra Deep Field - South. To identify and avoid…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 38 cited

Origins of the extragalactic background at 1mm from a combined analysis of the AzTEC and MAMBO data in GOODS-N

Kyle Penner, Alexandra Pope, Edward L. Chapin +13

We present a study of the cosmic infrared background, which is a measure of the dust obscured activity in all galaxies in the Universe. We venture to isolate the galaxies responsib…

astro-ph.CO2010

Most Submillimetre Galaxies are Major Mergers

H. Engel, L. J. Tacconi, R. I. Davies +10

We analyse subarcsecond resolution interferometric CO line data for twelve sub-millimetre-luminous (S850um > 5mJy) galaxies with redshifts between 1 and 3, presenting new data for…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 304 cited

Tracing the molecular gas in distant submillimetre galaxies via CO(1-0) imaging with the EVLA

R. J. Ivison, P. P. Papadopoulos, Ian Smail +4

We report the results of a pilot study with the EVLA of 12CO J=1-0 emission from four SMGs at z=2.2-2.5, each with an existing detection of CO J=3-2. Using the EVLA's most compact…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 88 cited

Herschel observations of water vapour in Markarian 231

E. González-Alfonso, J. Fischer, K. Isaak +32

The Ultra Luminous InfraRed Galaxy Mrk 231 reveals up to seven rotational lines of water (H2O) in emission, including a very high-lying (E_{upper}=640 K) line detected at a 4sigma…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 66 cited

Detection of molecular gas in a distant submillimetre galaxy at z=4.76 with ATCA

Kristen Coppin, Scott Chapman, Ian Smail +19

We have detected the CO(2-1) transition from the submillimetre galaxy (SMG) LESSJ033229.4-275619 at z=4.755 using the new Compact Array Broadband Backend system on the Australian T…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 67 cited

Far-Infrared Properties of Spitzer-selected Luminous Starbursts

A. Kovács, A. Omont, A. Beelen +14

We present SHARC-2 350 micron data on 20 luminous z ~ 2 starbursts with S(1.2mm) > 2 mJy from the Spitzer-selected samples of Lonsdale et al. and Fiolet et al. All the sources were…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 18 cited

An excess of star-forming galaxies in the fields of high-redshift QSOs

J. A. Stevens, Matt J. Jarvis, K. E. K. Coppin +4

We present submillimetre and mid-infrared imaging observations of five fields centred on quasi-stellar objects (QSOs) at 1.7<z<2.8. All 5 QSOs were detected previously at submillim…