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The 21cm Signal

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425/h Mpc<br />

simulation<br />

δT b ∝ x HI δ<br />

<strong>The</strong> Redshifted <strong>21cm</strong> Sky<br />

Just as the CMB, the redshifted <strong>21cm</strong> signal fills the sky<br />

with a fluctuating signal.<br />

– Gas density of the IGM (δ) (<br />

Count total number of<br />

– Appearance of ionized regions (x HI ) ionizing photons!<br />

– Excitation variations (T s )<br />

δT b<br />

3’ beam<br />

26 April 2012 EoR2012, Strasbourg 8<br />

Iliev, GM, et al (2012)

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