BICEP/Keck XVIII: Measurement of BICEP3 polarization angles and consequences for constraining cosmic birefringence and inflation

Autor: Collaboration, BICEP/Keck, Ade, P. A. R., Ahmed, Z., Amiri, M., Barkats, D., Thakur, R. Basu, Bischoff, C. A., Beck, D., Bock, J. J., Boenish, H., Buza, V., Cheshire IV, J. R., Connors, J., Cornelison, J., Crumrine, M., Cukierman, A. J., Denison, E., Duband, L., Eiben, M., Elwood, B. D., Fatigoni, S., Filippini, J. P., Fortes, A., Gao, M., Giannakopoulos, C., Goeckner-Wald, N., Goldfinger, D. C., Grayson, J. A., Grimes, P. K., Hall, G., Halal, G., Halpern, M., Hand, E., Harrison, S. A., Henderson, S., Hubmayr, J., Hui, H., Irwin, K. D., Kang, J. H., Karkare, K. S., Kefeli, S., Kovac, J. M., Kuo, C., Lau, K., Lautzenhiser, M., Lennox, A., Liu, T., Megerian, K. G., Minutolo, L., Moncelsi, L., Nakato, Y., Nguyen, H. T., O'brient, R., Patel, A., Petroff, M. A., Polish, A. R., Prouve, T., Pryke, C., Reintsema, C. D., Romand, T., Salatino, M., Schillaci, A., Schmitt, B., Singari, B., Sjoberg, K., Soliman, A., Germaine, T. St, Steiger, A., Steinbach, B., Sudiwala, R., Thompson, K. L., Tsai, C., Tucker, C., Turner, A. D., Vergès, C., Vieregg, A. G., Wandui, A., Weber, A. C., Willmert, J., Wu, W. L. K., Yang, H., Yu, C., Zeng, L., Zhang, C., Zhang, S.

We use a custom-made calibrator to measure individual detectors' polarization angles of BICEP3, a small aperture telescope observing the cosmic microwave background (CMB) at 95GHz from the South Pole. We describe our calibration strategy and the stat

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2410.12089

Interpreting Millimeter Emission from IMEGIN galaxies NGC 2146 and NGC 2976

Autor: Ejlali, G., Tabatabaei, F. S., Roussel, H., Adam, R., Ade, P., Ajeddig, H., André, P., Artis, E., Aussel, H., Baes, M., Beelen, A., Benoît, A., Berta, S., Bing, L., Bourrion, O., Calvo, M., Catalano, A., De Looze, I., De Petris, M., Désert, F. -X., Doyle, S., Driessen, E. F. C., Galliano, F., Gomez, A., Goupy, J., Jones, A. P., Hanser, C., Hughes, A., Katsioli, S., Kéruzoré, F., Kramer, C., Ladjelate, B., Lagache, G., Leclercq, S., Lestrade, J. -F., Macías-Pérez, J. F., Madden, S. C., Maury, A., Mauskopf, P., Mayet, F., Monfardini, A., Moyer-Anin, A., Muñoz-Echeverría, M., Nersesian, A., Pantoni, L., Paradis, D., Perotto, L., Pisano, G., Ponthieu, N., Revéret, V., Rigby, A. J., Ritacco, A., Romero, C., Ruppin, F., Schuster, K., Sievers, A., Smith, M. W. L., Tedros, J., Tucker, C., Xilouris, E. M., Ysard, N., Zylka, R.

The millimeter continuum emission from galaxies provides important information about cold dust, its distribution, heating, and role in their InterStellar Medium (ISM). This emission also carries an unknown portion of the free-free and synchrotron rad

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2410.09827

Development of the 220/270 GHz Receiver of BICEP Array

Autor: Collaboration, The BICEP/Keck, Nakato, Y., Ade, P. A. R., Ahmed, Z., Amiri, M., Barkats, D., Thakur, R. Basu, Bischoff, C. A., Beck, D., Bock, J. J., Buza, V., Cantrall, B., Cheshire IV, J. R., Cornelison, J., Crumrine, M., Cukierman, A. J., Denison, E., Dierickx, M., Duband, L., Eiben, M., Elwood, B. D., Fatigoni, S., Filippini, J. P., Fortes, A., Gao, M., Giannakopoulos, C., Goeckner-Wald, N., Goldfinger, D. C., Grayson, J. A., Grimes, P. K., Hall, G., Halal, G., Halpern, M., Hand, E., Harrison, S., Henderson, S., Hubmayr, J., Hui, H., Irwin, K. D., Kang, J., Karkare, K. S., Karpel, E., Kefeli, S., Kovac, J. M., Kuo, C. L., Lau, K., Lautzenhiser, M., Lennox, A., Liu, T., Megerian, K. G., Miller, M., Minutolo, L., Moncelsi, L., Nguyen, H. T., O'Brient, R., Patel, A., Petroff, M., Polish, A. R., Prouve, T., Pryke, C., Reintsema, C. D., Romand, T., Salatino, M., Schillaci, A., Schmitt, B. L., Singari, B., Soliman, A., Germaine, T. St., Steiger, A., Steinbach, B., Sudiwala, R., Thompson, K. L., Tucker, C., Turner, A. D., Vergès, C., Wandui, A., Weber, A. C., Willmert, J., Wu, W. L. K., Yang, H., Young, E., Yu, C., Zeng, L., Zhang, C., Zhang, S.

Measurements of B-mode polarization in the CMB sourced from primordial gravitational waves would provide information on the energy scale of inflation and its potential form. To achieve these goals, one must carefully characterize the Galactic foregro

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2409.02296

In-Flight Performance of Spider's 280 GHz Receivers

Autor: Shaw, Elle C., Ade, P. A. R., Akers, S., Amiri, M., Austermann, J., Beall, J., Becker, D. T., Benton, S. J., Bergman, A. S., Bock, J. J., Bond, J. R., Bryan, S. A., Chiang, H. C., Contaldi, C. R., Domagalski, R. S., Doré, O., Duff, S. M., Duivenvoorden, A. J., Eriksen, H. K., Farhang, M., Filippini, J. P., Fissel, L. M., Fraisse, A. A., Freese, K., Galloway, M., Gambrel, A. E., Gandilo, N. N., Ganga, K., Gibbs, S. M., Gourapura, S., Grigorian, A., Gualtieri, R., Gudmundsson, J. E., Halpern, M., Hartley, J., Hasselfield, M., Hilton, G., Holmes, W., Hristov, V. V., Huang, Z., Hubmayr, J., Irwin, K. D., Jones, W. C., Kahn, A., Kermish, Z. D., King, C., Kuo, C. L., Lennox, A. R., Leung, J. S. -Y., Li, S., Luu, T. V., Mason, P. V., May, J., Megerian, K., Moncelsi, L., Morford, T. A., Nagy, J. M., Nie, R., Netterfield, C. B., Nolta, M., Osherson, B., Padilla, I. L., Rahlin, A. S., Redmond, S., Reintsema, C., Romualdez, L. J., Ruhl, J. E., Runyan, M. C., Shariff, J. A., Shiu, C., Soler, J. D., Song, X., Tartakovsky, S., Thommesen, H., Trangsrud, A., Tucker, C., Tucker, R. S., Turner, A. D., Ullom, J., van der List, J. F., Van Lanen, J., Vissers, M. R., Weber, A. C., Wehus, I. K., Wen, S., Wiebe, D. V., Young, E. Y.

SPIDER is a balloon-borne instrument designed to map the cosmic microwave background at degree-angular scales in the presence of Galactic foregrounds. SPIDER has mapped a large sky area in the Southern Hemisphere using more than 2000 transition-edge

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2408.10444

Measurement and Modeling of Polarized Atmosphere at the South Pole with SPT-3G

Autor: Coerver, A., Zebrowski, J. A., Takakura, S., Holzapfel, W. L., Ade, P. A. R., Anderson, A. J., Ahmed, Z., Ansarinejad, B., Archipley, M., Balkenhol, L., Barron, D., Benabed, K., Bender, A. N., Benson, B. A., Bianchini, F., Bleem, L. E., Bouchet, F. R., Bryant, L., Camphuis, E., Carlstrom, J. E., Cecil, T. W., Chang, C. L., Chaubal, P., Chichura, P. M., Chokshi, A., Chou, T. -L., Crawford, T. M., Cukierman, A., Daley, C., de Haan, T., Dibert, K. R., Dobbs, M. A., Doussot, A., Dutcher, D., Everett, W., Feng, C., Ferguson, K. R., Fichman, K., Foster, A., Galli, S., Gambrel, A. E., Gardner, R. W., Ge, F., Goeckner-Wald, N., Gualtieri, R., Guidi, F., Guns, S., Halverson, N. W., Hivon, E., Holder, G. P., Hood, J. C., Hryciuk, A., Huang, N., Keruzore, F., Khalife, A. R., Knox, L., Korman, M., Kornoelje, K., Kuo, C. -L., Lee, A. T., Levy, K., Lowitz, A. E., Lu, C., Maniyar, A., Martsen, E. S., Menanteau, F., Millea, M., Montgomery, J., Nakato, Y., Natoli, T., Noble, G. I., Novosad, V., Omori, Y., Padin, S., Pan, Z., Paschos, P., Phadke, K. A., Pollak, A. W., Prabhu, K., Quan, W., Rahimi, M., Rahlin, A., Reichardt, C. L., Rouble, M., Ruhl, J. E., Schiappucci, E., Smecher, G., Sobrin, J. A., Stark, A. A., Stephen, J., Suzuki, A., Tandoi, C., Thompson, K. L., Thorne, B., Trendafilova, C., Tucker, C., Umilta, C., Vieira, J. D., Vitrier, A., Wan, Y., Wang, G., Whitehorn, N., Wu, W. L. K., Yefremenko, V., Young, M. R.

We present the detection and characterization of fluctuations in linearly polarized emission from the atmosphere above the South Pole. These measurements make use of Austral winter survey data from the SPT-3G receiver on the South Pole Telescope in t

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2407.20579