Non-Gaussianity in a matter bounce

YF Cai, W Xue, R Brandenberger… - Journal of Cosmology …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
… In this Letter, we study the distinctive signatures of the matter bounce in the non-… in the case
of the matter bounce. Then, we turn to the calculation of the non-Gaussianity function fNL and …

Matter bounce cosmology with a generalized single field: non-Gaussianity and an extended no-go theorem

YB Li, J Quintin, DG Wang, YF Cai - Journal of Cosmology and …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
… We extend the matter bounce scenario to a more general theory in which the background …
Then, we study the primordial three-point correlation function generated during the matter-…

… of cosmological perturbations and the production of non-Gaussianities through a nonsingular bounce: Indications for a no-go theorem in single field matter bounce …

J Quintin, Z Sherkatghanad, YF Cai… - Physical Review D, 2015 - APS
… non-Gaussianities through the bounce phase. By studying the general … non-Gaussianity
parameter fNL (which is of order unity before the bounce phase) is enhanced during the bounce

Non-Gaussianity excess problem in classical bouncing cosmologies

X Gao, M Lilley, P Peter - Physical Review D, 2015 - APS
… Whether or not this latter implementation exhibits the large non-Gaussianity problem
discussed in the present paper is still a matter of debate. Second, spatial curvature is identically …

Negative non-Gaussianity as a salvager for PBHs with PTAs in bounce

S Choudhury, K Dey, S Ganguly, A Karde… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
… Our setup utilizes an effective field theory of non-singular bounce, … of the non-Gaussianity
parameter, fNL = (−39.95, −35/8), found within the ekpyrotic contraction and the matter bounce

Production of non-gaussianities in a bouncing phase

X Gao, M Lilley, P Peter - arXiv preprint arXiv:1403.7958, 2014 - arxiv.org
… , ie the non-gaussianity generated during the bounce itself, … As we shall see, some sizeable
amount of non-gaussianity is … underlying bounce as well as on the timescale of the bounce. …

Primordial non-Gaussianities of scalar and tensor perturbations in general bounce cosmology: Evading the no-go theorem

S Akama, S Hirano, T Kobayashi - Physical Review D, 2020 - APS
… In calculating tensor nonGaussianity we explore peculiar signatures of … nonGaussianity
are compatible or not in the Horndeski theory. We also discuss how one can distinguish bounce

Parity violation in primordial tensor non-Gaussianities from matter bounce cosmology

S Akama, M Zhu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2404.05464, 2024 - arxiv.org
… -order contribution to fNL comes from A1 and its 2 permutations, and hence is
suppressed in proportion to (−kiτ0) ≪ 1, which makes it difficult to detect the tensor non-Gaussianity

The matter bounce curvaton scenario

YF Cai, R Brandenberger, X Zhang - Journal of Cosmology and …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
bounce cosmology, and χ is a second scalar matter field, the so-called entropy field.In the
context of a matter bounce … , we consider the leading non-Gaussianity when modes are at super…

Large scale anomalies in the CMB and non-Gaussianity in bouncing cosmologies

I Agullo, D Kranas, V Sreenath - Classical and Quantum Gravity, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
bounce can collectively account for the anomalous features in the CMB. More precisely, we
argue that a cosmic bounce … In particular, we show that the non-Gaussianity increases the …