The radio-loud fraction of quasars is a strong function of redshift and optical luminosity

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 656, Issue 2 I, 2007, Pages 680-690

  Jiang, Linhua ^a   Fan, Xiaohui ^a   Ivezić, Žeuko ^b   Richards, Gordon T ^c,d   Schneider, Donald P ^e   Strauss, Michael A ^c   Kelly, Brandon C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Quasars: general; Radio continuum: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847704870     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/510831     Document Type: Article

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