Strongly lensed repeating fast radio bursts as precision probes of the universe

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are likely to be gravitationally lensed by intervening galaxies. Here, the authors propose to make accurate measurements of time delays between images of lensed FRBs as a powerful probe for precision cosmology.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zheng-Xiang Li, He Gao, Xu-Heng Ding, Guo-Jian Wang, Bing Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06303-0