The Chandra Deep Field-South Survey

Some Research Papers Based on the 7 Ms Chandra Data

• X-ray Spectral Analyses of AGNs from the 7 Ms Chandra Deep Field-South Survey: The Distribution, Variability, and Evolution of AGN Obscuration

Liu T., Tozzi P., Wang J., Brandt W.N., Vignali C., Xue Y., Schneider D.P., Comastri A., Yang G., Bauer F.E., Paolillo M., Luo B., Gilli R., Wang Q.D., Giavalisco M., Ji Z., Alexander D.M., Mainieri V., Shemmer O., Koekemoer A., Risaliti G., 2017, ApJS, 232, 8

• Black-Hole Growth is Mainly Linked to Host-Galaxy Stellar Mass Rather than Star Formation Rate
• Source catalog with X-ray luminosities, stellar masses, and star formation rates

Yang G., Chen C.-T.J., Vito F., Brandt W.N., Alexander D.M., Luo B., Sun M.Y., Xue Y.Q., Bauer F.E., Koekemoer A.M., Lehmer B.D., Liu T., Schneider D.P., Shemmer O., Trump J.R., Vignali C., Wang J.-X., 2017, ApJ, 842, 72

• A New, Faint Population of X-ray Transients

Bauer F.E., Treister E., Schawinski K., Schulze S., Luo B., Alexander D.M., Brandt W.N., Comastri A., Forster F., Gilli R., Kann D., Maeda K., Nomoto K., Paolillo M., Ranalli P., Schneider D.P., Shemmer O., Tanaka M., Tolstov A., Tominaga N., Tozzi P., Vignali C., Wang J., Xue Y., Yang G., 2017, MNRAS, 467, 4841

• The Chandra Deep Field-South Survey: 7 Ms Source Catalogs
• Data products - Sky images, background images, exposure maps, postage-stamp images, data tables (tar file; machine readable)

Luo B., Brandt W.N., Xue Y.Q., Lehmer B.D., Alexander D.M., Bauer F., Vito F., Yang G., Basu-Zych A.R., Comastri A., Gilli R., Gu Q.-S., Hornschemeier A.E., Koekemoer A., Liu T., Mainieri V., Paolillo M., Ranalli P., Rosati P., Schneider D.P., Shemmer O., Smail I., Sun M., Tozzi P., Vignali C., Wang J.-X., 2017, ApJS, 228, #2

• Long-Term X-ray Variability of Typical Active Galactic Nuclei in the Distant Universe

Yang G., Brandt W.N., Luo B., Xue Y.Q., Bauer F.E., Sun M., Kim S., Schulze S., Zheng X., Paolillo M., Shemmer O., Liu T., Schneider D.P., Vignali C., Vito F., Wang J.-X., 2016, ApJ, 831, #145

• The Deepest X-ray View of High-Redshift Galaxies: Constraints on Low-Rate Black Hole Accretion

Vito F., Gilli R., Vignali C., Brandt W.N., Comastri A., Yang G., Lehmer B.D., Luo B., Basu-Zych A., Bauer F.E., Cappelluti N., Koekemoer A., Mainieri V., Paolillo M., Ranalli P., Shemmer O., Trump J., Wang J.-X., Xue Y.Q., 2016, MNRAS, 463, 348

• The Evolution of Normal Galaxy X-ray Emission Through Cosmic History: Constraints from the 6 Ms Chandra Deep Field-South

Lehmer B.D., Basu-Zych A.R., Mineo S., Brandt W.N., Eufrasio R.T., Fragos T., Hornschemeier A.E., Luo B., Xue Y.Q., Bauer F.E., Gilfanov M., Ranalli P., Schneider D.P., Shemmer O., Tozzi P., Trump J.R., Vignali C., Wang J.-X., Yukita M., Zezas A., 2016, ApJ, 825, #7

Some Research Papers Based on the 4 Ms Chandra Data

• An X-ray Detected Group of Quiescent Early-Type Galaxies at z = 1.6 in the Chandra Deep Field-South

Tanaka M., Finoguenov A., Mirkazemi S.M., Wilman D.J., Mulchaey J.S., Ueda Y., Xue Y.Q., Brandt W.N., 2013, PASJ, 65, #17

• Tracking Down the Source Population Responsible for the Unresolved Cosmic 6-8 keV Background
• Derived properties for the sources in Sample A (ASCII; machine readable)

Xue Y.Q., Wang S.X., Brandt W.N., Luo B., Alexander D.M., Bauer F.E., Comastri A., Fabian A.C., Gilli R., Lehmer B.D., Schneider D.P., Vignali C., Young M., 2012, ApJ, 758, #129

• The 4 Ms Chandra Deep Field-South Number Counts Apportioned by Source Class: Pervasive Active Galactic Nuclei and the Ascent of Normal Galaxies
• Data files for number counts (ASCII; machine readable)

Lehmer B.D., Xue Y.Q., Brandt W.N., Alexander D.M., Bauer F.E., Brusa M., Comastri A., Gilli R., Hornschemeier A.E., Luo B., Paolillo M., Ptak A., Shemmer O., Schneider D.P., Tozzi P., Vignali C., 2012, ApJ, 752, #46

• The Cosmic History of Hot Gas Cooling and Radio Active Galactic Nucleus Activity in Massive Early-Type Galaxies

Danielson A.L.R., Lehmer B.D., Alexander D.M., Brandt W.N., Luo B., Miller N., Xue Y.Q., Stott J.P., 2012, MNRAS, 422, 494 (arXiv:1202.0041 [astro-ph])

• Variability-Selected Low-Luminosity Active Galactic Nuclei in the 4 Ms Chandra Deep Field-South

Young M., Brandt W.N., Xue Y.Q., Paolillo M., Alexander D.M., Bauer F.E., Lehmer B.D., Luo B., Shemmer O., Schneider D.P., Vignali C., 2012, ApJ, 748, #124 (arXiv:1201.4391 [astro-ph])

• The Radio/X-ray Relation as a Star-Formation Indicator: Results from the VLA E-CDF-S Survey

Vattakunnel S., Tozzi P., Matteucci F., Padovani P., Miller N., Bonzini M., Mainieri V., Paolillo M., Vincoletto L., Brandt W.N., Luo B., Kellermann K.I., Xue Y.Q., 2012, MNRAS, 420, 2190 (arXiv:1111.3285 [astro-ph])

• Revealing a Population of Heavily Obscured Active Galactic Nuclei at z ~ 0.5-1 in the Chandra Deep Field-South
• Table 1 - List of ISX and ISN Sources Used in the X-ray Stacking Analyses (ASCII; machine readable)

Luo B., Brandt W.N., Xue Y.Q., Alexander D.M., Brusa M., Bauer F.E., Comastri A., Fabian A.C., Gilli R., Lehmer B.D., Rafferty D.A., Schneider D.P., Vignali C., 2011, ApJ, 740, #37 (arXiv:1107.3148 [astro-ph])

• X-ray Spectral Constraints for z ~ 2 Massive Galaxies: The Identification of Reflection-Dominated Active Galactic Nuclei

Alexander D.M., Bauer F.E., Brandt W.N., Daddi E., Hickox R.C., Lehmer B.D., Luo B., Xue Y.Q., Young M., Comastri A., Del Moro A., Fabian A.C., Gilli R., Goulding A.D., Mainieri V., Mullaney J.R., Paolillo M., Rafferty D.A., Schneider D.P., Shemmer O., Vignali C., 2011, ApJ, 738, #44 (arXiv:1106.1443 [astro-ph])

• The Chandra Deep Field-South Survey: 4 Ms Source Catalogs
• Additional data products

Xue Y.Q., Luo B., Brandt W.N., Bauer F.E., Lehmer B.D., Broos P.S., Schneider D.P., Alexander D.M., Brusa M., Comastri A., Fabian A.C., Gilli R., Hasinger G., Hornschemeier A.E., Koekemoer A.M., Liu T., Mainieri V., Paolillo M., Rafferty D.A., Rosati P., Shemmer O., Silverman J.D., Smail I., Tozzi P., Vignali C., 2011, ApJS, 195, #10 (arXiv:1105.5643 [astro-ph])

• A Compton-Thick Active Galactic Nucleus at z ~ 5 in the 4 Ms Chandra Deep Field-South

Gilli R., Su J., Norman C., Vignali C., Comastri A., Tozzi P., Rosati P., Stiavelli M., Brandt W.N., Xue Y.Q., Luo B., Castellano M., Fontana A., Fiore F., Mainieri V., Ptak A., 2011, ApJ, 730, #L28 (arXiv:1102.4714 [astro-ph])

Some Research Papers Based on the 2 Ms Chandra Data

• Supermassive Black Hole Growth in Starburst Galaxies Over Cosmic Time: Constraints from the Deepest Chandra Fields
• Table 2 - Photometric Redshift Catalog for the E-CDF-S (ASCII; machine readable)
• Table 3 - Photometric Redshift Catalog for the CDF-N (ASCII; machine readable)

D.A. Rafferty, W.N. Brandt, D.M. Alexander, Y.Q. Xue, F.E. Bauer, B.D. Lehmer, B. Luo, C. Papovich, 2011, ApJ, 742, #3 (arXiv:1108.3229 [astro-ph])

• Color-Magnitude Relations of Active and Non-Active Galaxies in the Chandra Deep Fields: High-Redshift Constraints and Stellar-Mass Selection Effects
• Table 5 - Properties of Sample A Galaxies (ASCII; machine readable)

Y.Q. Xue, W.N. Brandt, B. Luo, D.A. Rafferty, D.M. Alexander, F.E. Bauer, B.D. Lehmer, D.P. Schneider, J.D. Silverman, 2010, ApJ, 720, 368

• Radiation Pressure, Absorption, and AGN Feedback in the Chandra Deep Fields

S.I. Raimundo, A.C. Fabian, F.E. Bauer, D.M. Alexander, W.N. Brandt, B. Luo, R.V. Vasudevan, Y.Q. Xue, 2010, MNRAS, 408, 1714

• Supermassive Black-Hole Growth Over Cosmic Time: Active Galaxy Demography, Physics, and Ecology from Chandra Surveys

W.N. Brandt, D.M. Alexander, 2010, PNAS, 107, 7184

• Identifications and Photometric Redshifts of the 2 Ms Chandra Deep Field-South Sources
• Table 2 - List of Primary Counterparts (ASCII; machine readable)
• Table 3 - List of Secondary Counterparts (ASCII; machine readable)
• Table 4 - Photometric Catalog (ASCII; machine readable)
• Table 4 - Photometric Catalog (FITS; machine readable)
• Table 5 - Photometric Redshift Catalog (ASCII; machine readable)

B. Luo, W.N. Brandt, Y.Q. Xue, M. Brusa, D.M. Alexander, F.E. Bauer, A. Comastri, A. Koekemoer, B.D. Lehmer, V. Mainieri, D.A. Rafferty, D.P. Schneider, J.D. Silverman, C. Vignali, 2010, ApJS, 187, 560

• The Chandra Deep Field-South Survey: 2 Ms Source Catalogs
• All the "postage stamp" images for Figure 9
• Table 2 - Main Chandra Source Catalog (ASCII; machine readable)
• Table 5 - Supplementary CDF-S plus E-CDF-S Chandra Source Catalog (ASCII; machine readable)
• Table 6 - Supplementary Optically Bright Chandra Source Catalog (ASCII; machine readable)
• Figure 15 data - Cumulative Number Counts (ASCII; machine readable)
• CDF-S FITS images (Figure 1): 0.5-8 keV 0.5-2 keV 2-8 keV
• CDF-S FITS exposure maps (Figure 2): 0.5-8 keV 0.5-2 keV 2-8 keV
• CDF-S background images: 0.5-8 keV 0.5-2 keV 2-8 keV

B. Luo, F.E. Bauer, W.N. Brandt, D.M. Alexander, B.D. Lehmer, D.P. Schneider, M. Brusa, A. Comastri, A.C. Fabian, A. Finoguenov, R. Gilli, G. Hasinger, A.E. Hornschemeier, A. Koekemoer, V. Mainieri, M. Paolillo, P. Rosati, O. Shemmer, J.D. Silverman, I. Smail, A.T. Steffen, and C. Vignali, 2008, ApJS, 179, 19

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