Arnaud de Mattia
CEA Saclay
IRN, June 11th
Thanks to our sponsors and
72 Participating Institutions!
Physics program
- Galaxy and quasar clustering
- Lyman-alpha forest
- Clusters and cross-correlations
- Galaxy and quasar physics
- Milky Way Survey
- Transients and low-z
Physics program
- Galaxy and quasar clustering
- Lyman-alpha forest
- Clusters and cross-correlations
- Galaxy and quasar physics
- Milky Way Survey
- Transients and low-z
13.5 million Bright Galaxies
0 < z < 0.4
8 million LRGs
0.4 < z < 0.8
16 million ELGs
0.6 < z < 1.6
3 million QSOs
Lya 1.8<z
Tracers 0.8<z<2.1
Y5 ∼40 M galaxy redshifts!
imaging surveys (2014 - 2019) + WISE (IR)
target selection
spectroscopic observations
spectra and redshift measurements
focal plane 5000 fibers
fiber view camera
wide-field corrector FoV ∼8 deg2
ten 3-channel spectrographs
49 m, 10-cable fiber run
Kitt Peak, AZ
86 cm
0.1 mm
Exposure time (dark): 1000 s
Configuration of the focal plane
CCD readout
Go to next pointing
140 s
wavelength
fiber number
z=2.1 QSO
z=0.9 ELG
Lyα
CIV
CIII
[OII] doublet at 2727A˚ up to z=1.6
[OII]
Lyα at 1216A˚ down to z=2.0
Survey Validation (arXiv:2306.06307)
BAO and RSD constraints at the end of the survey (Δz=0.1)
Lyα
Survey Validation (arXiv:2306.06307)
BAO and RSD constraints at the end of the survey (Δz=0.1)
Lyα
(w/ Planck)
Observations from May 14th 2021 to June 12th 2022
Final survey
- dark time (LRG, ELG, QSO): 7 visits
- bright time (BGS): 5 visits
- 14,000 deg2
5.7 million unique redshifts at z < 2.1 and > 420,000 Lyα QSO at z > 2.1
April 4th 2024
First batch of DESI DR1 cosmological analyses
https://data.desi.lbl.gov/doc/papers/
• DESI 2024 I: First year data release
• DESI 2024 II: DR1 catalogs
• DESI 2024 III: BAO from Galaxies and Quasars
• DESI 2024 IV: BAO from the Lyman-Forest
• DESI 2024 V: RSD from Galaxies and Quasars
• DESI 2024 VI: Cosmological constraints from BAO measurements
• DESI 2024 VII: Cosmological constraints from RSD measurements
April 4th 2024
First batch of DESI DR1 cosmological analyses
https://data.desi.lbl.gov/doc/papers/
• DESI 2024 I: First year data release
• DESI 2024 II: DR1 catalogs
• DESI 2024 III: BAO from Galaxies and Quasars
• DESI 2024 IV: BAO from the Lyman-Forest
• DESI 2024 V: RSD from Galaxies and Quasars
• DESI 2024 VI: Cosmological constraints from BAO measurements
• DESI 2024 VII: Cosmological constraints from RSD measurements
Sound waves in primordial plasma
At recombination (z∼1100)
Sound waves in primordial plasma
At recombination (z∼1100)
spherical shell in the distribution of galaxies, of radius the distance that sound waves travelled
= sound horizon scale at the drag epoch rd∼150Mpc∼100Mpc/h
transverse comoving distance
sound horizon rd
Hubble distance
sound horizon rd
At multiple redshifts z
Excess probability to find 2 galaxies separated by a separation s
BAO peak
BAO wiggles
isotropic measurement
anisotropic measurement
isotropic measurement
anisotropic measurement
Non-linear structure growth and peculiar velocities blur and shrink (slightly) the ruler
Eisenstein et al. 2008, Padmanabhan et al. 2012
Estimates Zeldovich displacements from observed field and moves galaxies back: refurbishes the ruler (improves precision and accuracy)
reconstruction
5.7 million unique redshifts
Effective volume Veff=18Gpc3
3× bigger than SDSS!
fiducial cosmology
blinded cosmology (Ωm,w0,wa)
(random & unknown)
fiducial cosmology
blinded cosmology (Ωm,w0,wa)
(random & unknown)
+ RSD blinding: change reconstructed peculiar velocities
+ fNL blinding: add clustering-dependent signal on large scales with weights
Chen, Howlett et al. 2024
Considered many possible sources of systematic errors using simulations and data:
no systematics detected
systematics << statistics
Max effect: σstat.+syst.<1.05σstat.
April 4th 2024
First batch of DESI DR1 cosmological analyses
https://data.desi.lbl.gov/doc/papers/
• DESI 2024 I: First year data release
• DESI 2024 II: DR1 catalogs
• DESI 2024 III: BAO from Galaxies and Quasars
• DESI 2024 IV: BAO from the Lyman-Forest
• DESI 2024 V: RSD from Galaxies and Quasars
• DESI 2024 VI: Cosmological constraints from BAO measurements
• DESI 2024 VII: Cosmological constraints from RSD measurements
Absorption in QSO spectra by neutral hydrogen in the intergalactic medium: λabs=(1+zHI)×1215.17A˚
Transmitted flux fraction F=e−τ probes the fluctuation in neutral hydrogen density, τ∝nHI
credit: Andrew Pontzen
Lyα - Lyα
Lyα - QSO
>420,000 Lyα QSO at z > 2.1
2× more than SDSS!
linear bias + RSD
hydro-sim
BAO
SiII
physical model fit
+ broadband polynomial
broadband: <0.1σ
Correlation matrix
smoothed jackknife, validated with mocks
10% impact on BAO uncertainty
tests with same dataset (not red): shifts <σstat/3
tests with varying datasets (red): shifts consistent with stat.
April 4th 2024
First batch of DESI DR1 cosmological analyses
https://data.desi.lbl.gov/doc/papers/
• DESI 2024 I: First year data release
• DESI 2024 II: DR1 catalogs
• DESI 2024 III: BAO from Galaxies and Quasars
• DESI 2024 IV: BAO from the Lyman-Forest
• DESI 2024 V: RSD from Galaxies and Quasars
• DESI 2024 VI: Cosmological constraints from BAO measurements
• DESI 2024 VII: Cosmological constraints from RSD measurements
BAO measures ratios of distances over the sound horizon scale at the drag epoch ["standard ruler"] rd
Let's factor out the h terms:
BAO measurements at different z constrain:
These quantities directly relate to base cosmological parameters
h=H0/[100km/s/Mpc]
Ωm fractional energy density of matter
fDE dark energy
ΩK curvature
Ωb baryons
DESI BAO measurements
DESI BAO measurements
DESI BAO measurements
DESI BAO measurements
DESI BAO measurements
DESI BAO measurements
DESI BAO measurements
Consistent with each other,
and complementary
DESI Y1 BAO consistent with:
DESI Y1 BAO consistent with:
DESI Y1 BAO consistent with:
DESI Y1 BAO consistent with:
⟹ constraints on h i.e. H0=100hkm/s/Mpc
θ∗ CMB angular acoustic scale
DESI + CMB measurements favor a flat Universe
Dark Energy fluid, pressure p, density ρ
Equation of State parameter w=p/ρ
Linked to the evolution of Dark Energy w(z)=−1+31dln(1+z)dlnfDE(z)
Constant EoS parameter w=p/ρ
Constant EoS parameter w=p/ρ
SNe:
Constant EoS parameter w=p/ρ
SNe:
Constant EoS parameter w=p/ρ
SNe:
Constant EoS parameter w=p/ρ
Assuming a constant EoS, DESI BAO fully compatible with a cosmological constant...
Constant EoS parameter w=p/ρ
Varying EoS
Varying EoS
Varying EoS
Varying EoS
Varying EoS
Combining all DESI + CMB + SN
Combining all DESI + CMB + SN
Combining all DESI + CMB + SN
Combining all DESI + CMB + SN
w0>−1,wa<0 favored, level varying on the SN dataset
Internal CMB degeneracies limiting precision on the sum of neutrino masses
Internal CMB degeneracies limiting precision on the sum of neutrino masses
Broken by BAO, especially through H0
Low preferred value of H0 yields
∑mν<0.072eV(95%,DESI + CMB)
Limit relaxed for extensions to ΛCDM
∑mν<0.195eV for w0waCDM
With >0.059eV prior (NH)
With >0.059eV prior (NH)
With >0.1eV prior (IH)
With >0.059eV prior (NH)
With >0.1eV prior (IH)
Current constraints do not strongly favor normal over inverted hierarchy (≃2σ)
DESI already has the most precise BAO measurements ever
DESI already has the most precise BAO measurements ever
DESI BAO is consistent (at the ∼1.9σ level) with CMB in flat ΛCDM
DESI already has the most precise BAO measurements ever
DESI BAO is consistent (at the ∼1.9σ level) with CMB in flat ΛCDM
In flat ΛCDM, DESI prefers "small Ωm, large H0 (though 3.7σ away from SH0ES), small ∑mν"
DESI already has the most precise BAO measurements ever
DESI BAO is consistent (at the ∼1.9σ level) with CMB in flat ΛCDM
In flat ΛCDM, DESI prefers "small Ωm, large H0 (though 3.7σ away from SH0ES), small ∑mν"
Some hint of time-varying Dark Energy equation of state especially when combined with supernovae measurements
"Full shape" (not only BAO peak measurement) analysis
Y3 data on disk!
All codes public
All codes public
- BAO, full shape likelihoods, designed to extend to other observables (lensing, etc.)
- wraps PT codes: velocileptors, pybird, folps(ax)
- automated cobaya / cosmosis / montepython bindings
- wraps samplers, profilers, fisher, in-place emulation
- "JAXification"
template = DirectPowerSpectrumTemplate(z=1.)
theory = LPTVelocileptorsTracerPowerSpectrumMultipoles(ells=(0, 2, 4), template=template)
theory(h=0.7, b1p=1.2) # returns pk
observable = TracerPowerSpectrumMultipoles(data=data, wmatrix=wmatrix, theory=theory,
klim={0: (0.02, 0.2), 2: (0.02, 0.2)})
likelihood = ObservablesGaussianLikelihood(observables=observable)
likelihood(Omega_m=0.3) # returns log-posterior
credit: Christophe Yèche
Perfectly consistent!
Using these 2 points alone moves Ωm by <2σ
Not so much in flat ΛCDM...
(so we do not combine them in this model!)
Consistent in w0waCDM!
Appendix B
Preference for w0>−1,wa<0 persists when curvature is left free
Not that much!
DESI + SDSS swaps DESI measurements with SDSS for z<0.6
−0.4σ compared to DESI only
Dark energy equation of state:
P=wρ