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Dark energy reflections in the redshift-space quadrupole.

Kazuhiro Yamamoto1, Bruce A Bassett, Hiroaki Nishioka

  • 1Department of Physical Science, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, 739-8526, Japan.

Physical Review Letters
|March 24, 2005
PubMed
Summary

The redshift-space quadrupole is a powerful tool for constraining dark energy. Combining monopole and quadrupole power spectra significantly improves dark energy constraints, even without baryon oscillations.

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Area of Science:

  • Cosmology
  • Astrophysics
  • Galaxy Surveys

Background:

  • Dark energy research relies on precise cosmological measurements.
  • Galaxy surveys provide crucial data for understanding the universe's expansion.
  • Baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) are standard rulers in cosmology.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the utility of the redshift-space quadrupole for dark energy constraints.
  • To evaluate the impact of scale and time-dependent bias on these constraints.
  • To quantify the improvement in dark energy constraints using combined monopole and quadrupole power spectra.

Main Methods:

  • Calculating the accuracy of future galaxy surveys (e.g., KAOS) in measuring the quadrupole power spectrum.
  • Analyzing the leading anisotropies in redshift-space power spectra (linear velocity, Finger of God, Alcock-Paczynski effects).

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  • Comparing dark energy constraints from monopole-only versus combined monopole and quadrupole spectra.

    • Main Results:

    • The redshift-space quadrupole offers powerful dark energy constraints, independent of missing baryon oscillations.
    • Scale and time-dependent bias do not negate the quadrupole's utility.
    • Combining monopole and quadrupole spectra yields a ~500% improvement in dark energy constraints when baryon oscillations are absent.

    Conclusions:

    • The redshift-space quadrupole is a vital tool for future dark energy studies.
    • Galaxy survey data, particularly the quadrupole, can significantly enhance cosmological parameter estimation.
    • Even in simplified cosmological models (Omegab=0), the quadrupole provides substantial gains in constraining dark energy.