Publications (104)
Planck intermediate results. XVIII The millimetre and sub-millimetre emission from planetary nebulae
Planck Collaboration, M. Arnaud, F. Atrio-Barandela +158
Late stages of stellar evolution are characterized by copious mass-loss events whose signature is the formation of circumstellar envelopes (CSE). Planck multi-frequency measurement…
Planck intermediate results. XXXII. The relative orientation between the magnetic field and structures traced by interstellar dust
Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade +199
The role of the magnetic field in the formation of the filamentary structures observed in the interstellar medium (ISM) is a debated topic. The Planck all-sky maps of linearly pola…
Comparison of Sunyaev-Zel'dovich measurements from Planck and from the Arcminute Microkelvin Imager for 99 galaxy clusters
Y. C. Perrott, M. Olamaie, C. Rumsey +39
We present observations and analysis of a sample of 123 galaxy clusters from the 2013 Planck catalogue of Sunyaev-Zel'dovich sources with the Arcminute Microkelvin Imager (AMI), a…
Planck 2013 results. XI. All-sky model of thermal dust emission
Planck Collaboration, A. Abergel, P. A. R. Ade +244
This paper presents an all-sky model of dust emission from the Planck 857, 545 and 353 GHz, and IRAS 100 micron data. Using a modified black-body fit to the data we present all-sky…
Planck 2013 results. XXX. Cosmic infrared background measurements and implications for star formation
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +238
We present new measurements of CIB anisotropies using Planck. Combining HFI data with IRAS, the angular auto- and cross frequency power spectrum is measured from 143 to 3000 GHz, a…
Planck 2015 results. VII. HFI TOI and beam processing
Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade +225
The Planck High Frequency Instrument (HFI) has observed the full sky at six frequencies (100, 143, 217, 353, 545, and 857 GHz) in intensity and at four frequencies in linear polari…
Planck 2013 results. XXIX. The Planck catalogue of Sunyaev-Zeldovich sources: Addendum
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +276
We update the all-sky Planck catalogue of 1227 clusters and cluster candidates (PSZ1) published in March 2013, derived from Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) effect detections using the first…
Planck 2015 results. XI. CMB power spectra, likelihoods, and robustness of parameters
Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, M. Arnaud +221
This paper presents the Planck 2015 likelihoods, statistical descriptions of the 2-point correlations of CMB data, using the hybrid approach employed previously: pixel-based at $\e…
Planck intermediate results. XXXV. Probing the role of the magnetic field in the formation of structure in molecular clouds
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +195
Within ten nearby (d < 450 pc) Gould Belt molecular clouds we evaluate statistically the relative orientation between the magnetic field projected on the plane of sky, inferred fro…
Planck intermediate results. XXI. Comparison of polarized thermal emission from Galactic dust at 353 GHz with interstellar polarization in the visible
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +192
The Planck survey provides unprecedented full-sky coverage of the submillimetre polarized emission from Galactic dust, bringing new constraints on the properties of dust. The dust…
Planck intermediate results. XXVII. High-redshift infrared galaxy overdensity candidates and lensed sources discovered by Planck and confirmed by Herschel-SPIRE
Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, B. Altieri +183
[Abridged] We use the Planck all-sky submm and mm maps to search for rare sources distinguished by extreme brightness, a few hundreds of mJy, and their potential for being situated…
Fast and precise map-making for massively multi-detector CMB experiments
D. Sutton, J. A. Zuntz, P. G. Ferreira +6
Future cosmic microwave background (CMB) polarisation experiments aim to measure an unprecedentedly small signal - the primordial gravity wave component of the polarisation field B…
Planck intermediate results. III. The relation between galaxy cluster mass and Sunyaev-Zeldovich signal
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +183
We examine the relation between the galaxy cluster mass M and Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) effect signal D_A^2 Y for a sample of 19 objects for which weak lensing (WL) mass measurements…
Planck intermediate results. XXVI. Optical identification and redshifts of Planck clusters with the RTT150 telescope
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +194
We present the results of approximately three years of observations of Planck Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) sources with the Russian-Turkish 1.5-m telescope (RTT150), as a part of the opt…
Planck 2013 results. XXVI. Background geometry and topology of the Universe
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +223
Planck CMB temperature maps allow detection of large-scale departures from homogeneity and isotropy. We search for topology with a fundamental domain nearly intersecting the last s…
Planck 2013 results. VIII. HFI photometric calibration and mapmaking
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +223
This paper describes the processing applied to the HFI cleaned time-ordered data to produce photometrically calibrated maps. HFI observes the sky over a broad range of frequencies,…
Planck Intermediate Results. I. Further validation of new Planck clusters with XMM-Newton
The Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, M. Arnaud +182
We present further results from the ongoing XMM-Newton validation follow-up of Planck cluster candidates, detailing X-ray observations of eleven candidates detected at a signal-to-…
Planck Intermediate Results. XI: The gas content of dark matter halos: the Sunyaev-Zeldovich-stellar mass relation for locally brightest galaxies
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +194
We present the scaling relation between Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) signal and stellar mass for almost 260,000 locally brightest galaxies (LBGs) selected from the Sloan Digital Sky Surv…
Planck intermediate results. XXX. The angular power spectrum of polarized dust emission at intermediate and high Galactic latitudes
Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade +230
The polarized thermal emission from Galactic dust is the main foreground present in measurements of the polarization of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) at frequencies above 1…
Planck 2013 results. IX. HFI spectral response
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +217
The Planck High Frequency Instrument (HFI) spectral response was determined through a series of ground based tests conducted with the HFI focal plane in a cryogenic environment pri…
Planck 2013 results. XIX. The integrated Sachs-Wolfe effect
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +245
Based on CMB maps from the 2013 Planck Mission data release, this paper presents the detection of the ISW effect, i.e., the correlation between the CMB and large-scale evolving gra…
Planck intermediate results. XL. The Sunyaev-Zeldovich signal from the Virgo cluster
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +202
The Virgo cluster is the largest Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) source in the sky, both in terms of angular size and total integrated flux. Planck's wide angular scale and frequency covera…
Planck intermediate results. XVII. Emission of dust in the diffuse interstellar medium from the far-infrared to microwave frequencies
Planck Collaboration, A. Abergel, P. A. R. Ade +196
The dust-HI correlation is used to characterize the emission properties of dust in the diffuse interstellar medium. We cross-correlate sky maps from Planck, WMAP, and DIRBE, at 17…
Planck 2015 results. XIII. Cosmological parameters
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +259
We present results based on full-mission Planck observations of temperature and polarization anisotropies of the CMB. These data are consistent with the six-parameter inflationary…
Planck 2015 results. VIII. High Frequency Instrument data processing: Calibration and maps
Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade +223
This paper describes the processing applied to the Planck High Frequency Instrument (HFI) cleaned, time-ordered information to produce photometrically calibrated maps in temperatur…
Planck intermediate results. XLI. A map of lensing-induced B-modes
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +178
The secondary cosmic microwave background (CMB) -modes stem from the post-decoupling distortion of the polarization -modes due to the gravitational lensing effect of large-sc…
Planck 2015 results. XXI. The integrated Sachs-Wolfe effect
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +229
This paper presents a study of the ISW effect from the Planck 2015 temperature and polarization data release. The CMB is cross-correlated with different LSS tracers: the NVSS, SDSS…
Planck 2013 results. XXI. All-sky Compton parameter power spectrum and high-order statistics
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +235
We have constructed the first all-sky map of the thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich (tSZ) effect by applying specifically tailored component separation algorithms to the 100 to 857 GHz freq…
Planck 2015 results. XVII. Constraints on primordial non-Gaussianity
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +239
The Planck full mission cosmic microwave background(CMB) temperature and E-mode polarization maps are analysed to obtain constraints on primordial non-Gaussianity(NG). Using three…
Planck 2013 results. XXVIII. The Planck Catalogue of Compact Sources
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +240
The Planck Catalogue of Compact Sources (PCCS) is the catalogue of sources detected in the first 15 months of Planck operations, the "nominal" mission. It consists of nine single-f…
Planck 2015 results. XXII. A map of the thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect
Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, M. Arnaud +199
We have constructed all-sky y-maps of the thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich (tSZ) effect by applying specifically tailored component separation algorithms to the 30 to 857 GHz frequency ch…
Planck intermediate results. XLIII. The spectral energy distribution of dust in clusters of galaxies
Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade +177
Although infrared (IR) overall dust emission from clusters of galaxies has been statistically detected using data from the Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS), it has not been p…
Planck 2015 results. XXVIII. The Planck Catalogue of Galactic Cold Clumps
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +220
We present the Planck Catalogue of Galactic Cold Clumps (PGCC), an all-sky catalogue of Galactic cold clump candidates detected by Planck. This catalogue is the full version of the…
Planck intermediate results. VIII. Filaments between interacting clusters
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +208
About half of the baryons of the Universe are expected to be in the form of filaments of hot and low density intergalactic medium. Most of these baryons remain undetected even by t…
Planck 2013 results. XVII. Gravitational lensing by large-scale structure
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +235
On the arcminute angular scales probed by Planck, the CMB anisotropies are gently perturbed by gravitational lensing. Here we present a detailed study of this effect, detecting len…
Planck 2013 results. XXIX. Planck catalogue of Sunyaev-Zeldovich sources
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +272
We describe the all-sky Planck catalogue of clusters and cluster candidates derived from Sunyaev--Zeldovich (SZ) effect detections using the first 15.5 months of Planck satellite o…
Planck 2013 results. III. LFI systematic uncertainties
Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, C. Armitage-Caplan +217
We present the current estimate of instrumental and systematic effect uncertainties for the Planck-Low Frequency Instrument relevant to the first release of the Planck cosmological…
Planck 2013 results X. Energetic particle effects: characterization, removal, and simulation
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +211
We describe the detection, interpretation, and removal of the signal resulting from interactions of high energy particles with the \Planck\ High Frequency Instrument (HFI). There a…
Planck Intermediate Results II: Comparison of Sunyaev-Zeldovich measurements from Planck and from the Arcminute Microkelvin Imager for 11 galaxy clusters
Planck, AMI Collaborations, : +195
A comparison is presented of Sunyaev-Zeldovich measurements for 11 galaxy clusters as obtained by Planck and by the ground-based interferometer, the Arcminute Microkelvin Imager. A…
Planck intermediate results. VI: The dynamical structure of PLCKG214.6+37.0, a Planck discovered triple system of galaxy clusters
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +200
The survey of galaxy clusters performed by Planck through the Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect has already discovered many interesting objects, thanks to the whole coverage of the sky. One…
Planck 2015 results. XVIII. Background geometry & topology
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +223
Full-sky CMB maps from the 2015 Planck release allow us to detect departures from global isotropy on the largest scales. We present the first searches using CMB polarization for co…
Planck intermediate results. XXXIV. The magnetic field structure in the Rosette Nebula
Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, M. I. R. Alves +197
Planck has mapped the polarized dust emission over the whole sky, making it possible to trace the Galactic magnetic field structure that pervades the interstellar medium (ISM). We…
Planck intermediate results. XX. Comparison of polarized thermal emission from Galactic dust with simulations of MHD turbulence
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +186
Polarized emission observed by Planck HFI at 353 GHz towards a sample of nearby fields is presented, focusing on the statistics of polarization fractions and angles . The p…
Planck 2013 Results. XXIV. Constraints on primordial non-Gaussianity
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +237
The Planck nominal mission cosmic microwave background (CMB) maps yield unprecedented constraints on primordial non-Gaussianity (NG). Using three optimal bispectrum estimators, sep…
Planck Early Results XXVI: Detection with Planck and confirmation by XMM-Newton of PLCK G266.6-27.3, an exceptionally X-ray luminous and massive galaxy cluster at z~1
Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, M. Arnaud +189
We present first results on PLCK G266.6-27.3, a galaxy cluster candidate detected at a signal-to-noise ratio of 5 in the Planck All Sky survey. An XMM-Newton validation observation…
Planck 2013 results. XVI. Cosmological parameters
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +261
We present the first results based on Planck measurements of the CMB temperature and lensing-potential power spectra. The Planck spectra at high multipoles are extremely well descr…
Planck intermediate results. XXIII. Galactic plane emission components derived from Planck with ancillary data
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +189
Planck data when combined with ancillary data provide a unique opportunity to separate the diffuse emission components of the inner Galaxy. The purpose of the paper is to elucidate…
Detecting the B-mode Polarisation of the CMB with Clover
C. E. North, B. R. Johnson, P. A. R. Ade +41
We describe the objectives, design and predicted performance of Clover, which is a ground-based experiment to measure the faint ``B-mode'' polarisation pattern in the cosmic microw…
Planck 2015 results. XXV. Diffuse low-frequency Galactic foregrounds
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +238
(abridged) We discuss the Galactic foreground emission between 20 and 100GHz based on observations by Planck/WMAP. The Commander component-separation tool has been used to separate…
Planck Early Results VIII: The all-sky Early Sunyaev-Zeldovich cluster sample
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +235
We present the first all-sky sample of galaxy clusters detected blindly by the Planck satellite through the Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) effect from its six highest frequencies. This ear…
Planck 2013 results. XXV. Searches for cosmic strings and other topological defects
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +225
Planck data have been used to provide stringent new constraints on cosmic strings and other defects. We describe forecasts of the CMB power spectrum induced by cosmic strings, calc…
Planck 2013 results. XV. CMB power spectra and likelihood
Planck collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +257
We present the Planck likelihood, a complete statistical description of the two-point correlation function of the CMB temperature fluctuations. We use this likelihood to derive the…
Planck 2015 results. XXIII. The thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect--cosmic infrared background correlation
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +199
We use Planck data to detect the cross-correlation between the thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich (tSZ) effect and the infrared emission from the galaxies that make up the the cosmic infrar…
Planck intermediate results. XXIV. Constraints on variation of fundamental constants
P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim, M. Arnaud +166
Any variation of the fundamental physical constants, and more particularly of the fine structure constant, , or of the mass of the electron, , would affect the recombinati…
Planck intermediate results. XXXI. Microwave survey of Galactic supernova remnants
Planck Collaboration, M. Arnaud, M. Ashdown +160
The all-sky Planck survey in 9 frequency bands was used to search for emission from all 274 known Galactic supernova remnants. Of these, 16 were detected in at least two Planck fre…
Planck 2013 results. VII. HFI time response and beams
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +220
This paper characterizes the effective beams,the effective beam window functions and the associated errors for the Planck HFI detectors. The effective beam is the angular response…
Planck intermediate results. XIX. An overview of the polarized thermal emission from Galactic dust
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +199
This paper presents the large-scale polarized sky as seen by Planck HFI at 353 GHz, which is the most sensitive Planck channel for dust polarization. We construct and analyse large…
Planck 2015 results. IX. Diffuse component separation: CMB maps
Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade +236
We present foreground-reduced CMB maps derived from the full Planck data set in both temperature and polarization. Compared to the corresponding Planck 2013 temperature sky maps, t…
Planck 2015 results. XIX. Constraints on primordial magnetic fields
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +230
We compute and investigate four types of imprint of a stochastic background of primordial magnetic fields (PMFs) on the cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies: the impact o…
Planck 2015 results. VI. LFI mapmaking
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +198
This paper describes the mapmaking procedure applied to Planck LFI (Low Frequency Instrument) data. The mapmaking step takes as input the calibrated timelines and pointing informat…
Planck 2013 results. XIV. Zodiacal emission
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +229
The Planck satellite provides a set of all-sky maps at nine frequencies from 30 GHz to 857 GHz. Planets, minor bodies, and diffuse interplanetary dust emission (IPD) are all observ…
Planck 2015 results. XX. Constraints on inflation
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +244
We present the implications for cosmic inflation of the Planck measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies in both temperature and polarization based on the…
Planck intermediate results. XXXVII. Evidence of unbound gas from the kinetic Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +189
By looking at the kinetic Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect (kSZ) in Planck nominal mission data, we present a significant detection of baryons participating in large-scale bulk flows aroun…
Planck 2015 results. X. Diffuse component separation: Foreground maps
Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade +236
Planck has mapped the microwave sky in nine frequency bands between 30 and 857 GHz in temperature and seven bands between 30 and 353 GHz in polarization. In this paper we consider…
Planck 2013 results. XX. Cosmology from Sunyaev-Zeldovich cluster counts
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +252
We present constraints on cosmological parameters using number counts as a function of redshift for a sub-sample of 189 galaxy clusters from the Planck SZ (PSZ) catalogue. The PSZ…
Planck 2013 results. IV. Low Frequency Instrument beams and window functions
Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, C. Armitage-Caplan +207
This paper presents the characterization of the in-flight beams, the beam window functions and the associated uncertainties for the Planck Low Frequency Instrument (LFI). Knowledge…
Planck 2015 results. V. LFI calibration
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +206
We present a description of the pipeline used to calibrate the Planck Low Frequency Instrument (LFI) timelines into thermodynamic temperatures for the Planck 2015 data release, cov…
Planck intermediate results. XV. A study of anomalous microwave emission in Galactic clouds
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +180
Anomalous microwave emission (AME) is believed to be due to electric dipole radiation from small spinning dust grains. The aim of this paper is a statistical study of the basic pro…
Planck 2013 results. I. Overview of products and scientific results
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +398
The ESA's Planck satellite, dedicated to studying the early Universe and its subsequent evolution, was launched 14 May 2009 and has been scanning the microwave and submillimetre sk…
Planck intermediate results. XXVIII. Interstellar gas and dust in the Chamaeleon clouds as seen by Fermi LAT and Planck
Planck, Fermi Collaborations, : +197
Shortened abstract: Observations of the nearby Chamaeleon clouds in gamma rays with the Fermi Large Area Telescope and in thermal dust emission with Planck and IRAS have been used…
Planck 2013 results. XII. Component separation
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +252
Planck has produced detailed all-sky observations over nine frequency bands between 30 and 857 GHz. These observations allow robust reconstruction of the primordial cosmic microwav…
Planck intermediate results. XXII. Frequency dependence of thermal emission from Galactic dust in intensity and polarization
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, M. I. R. Alves +177
Planck has mapped the intensity and polarization of the sky at microwave frequencies with unprecedented sensitivity. We make use of the Planck 353 GHz I, Q, and U Stokes maps as du…
A Joint Analysis of BICEP2/Keck Array and Planck Data
BICEP2/Keck, Planck Collaborations, : +276
We report the results of a joint analysis of data from BICEP2/Keck Array and Planck. BICEP2 and Keck Array have observed the same approximately 400 deg patch of sky centered on…
Planck intermediate results. XLV. Radio spectra of northern extragalactic radio sources
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +202
Continuum spectra covering centimetre to submillimetre wavelengths are presented for a northern sample of 104 extragalactic radio sources, mainly active galactic nuclei, based on f…
Planck 2015 results. XII. Full Focal Plane simulations
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +228
We present the 8th Full Focal Plane simulation set (FFP8), deployed in support of the Planck 2015 results. FFP8 consists of 10 fiducial mission realizations reduced to 18144 maps,…
Planck intermediate results. XIV. Dust emission at millimetre wavelengths in the Galactic plane
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +190
We use Planck HFI data combined with ancillary radio data to study the emissivity index of the interstellar dust emission in the frequency range 10 - 353 GHz, or 3 - 0.8 mm, in the…
Planck 2015 results. XXIV. Cosmology from Sunyaev-Zeldovich cluster counts
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +233
We present cluster counts and corresponding cosmological constraints from the Planck full mission data set. Our catalogue consists of 439 clusters detected via their Sunyaev-Zeldov…
Planck intermediate results. X. Physics of the hot gas in the Coma cluster
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +207
We present an analysis of Planck satellite data on the Coma Cluster observed via the Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect. Planck is able, for the first time, to detect SZ emission up to r ~ 3…
Planck 2015 results. XV. Gravitational lensing
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +227
We present the most significant measurement of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) lensing potential to date (at a level of 40 sigma), using temperature and polarization data fro…
Planck 2015 results. II. Low Frequency Instrument data processing
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +213
We present an updated description of the Planck Low Frequency Instrument (LFI) data processing pipeline, associated with the 2015 data release. We point out the places where our re…
Planck 2013 results. XXXI. Consistency of the Planck data
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, M. Arnaud +180
The Planck design and scanning strategy provide many levels of redundancy that can be exploited to provide tests of internal consistency. One of the most important is the compariso…
Planck early results. VI. The High Frequency Instrument data processing
Planck HFI Core Team, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +163
We describe the processing of the 336 billion raw data samples from the High Frequency Instrument (HFI) which we performed to produce six temperature maps from the first 295 days o…
Planck 2013 results. XXII. Constraints on inflation
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +241
We analyse the implications of the Planck data for cosmic inflation. The Planck nominal mission temperature anisotropy measurements, combined with the WMAP large-angle polarization…
Planck Intermediate Results. V. Pressure profiles of galaxy clusters from the Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +214
Taking advantage of the all-sky coverage and broad frequency range of the Planck satellite, we study the Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) and pressure profiles of 62 nearby massive clusters…
Planck intermediate results. XIII. Constraints on peculiar velocities
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +182
Using \Planck\ data combined with the Meta Catalogue of X-ray detected Clusters of galaxies (MCXC), we address the study of peculiar motions by searching for evidence of the kineti…
Planck 2013 results. VI. High Frequency Instrument data processing
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +235
We describe the processing of the 531 billion raw data samples from the High Frequency Instrument (hereafter HFI), which we performed to produce six temperature maps from the first…
Planck 2015 results. I. Overview of products and scientific results
Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade +352
The European Space Agency's Planck satellite, dedicated to studying the early Universe and its subsequent evolution, was launched 14~May 2009 and scanned the microwave and submilli…
Planck 2013 results. XXIII. Isotropy and statistics of the CMB
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +252
The two fundamental assumptions of the standard cosmological model - that the initial fluctuations are statistically isotropic and Gaussian - are rigorously tested using maps of th…
Planck 2013 results. V. LFI calibration
Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, C. Armitage-Caplan +217
We discuss the methods employed to photometrically calibrate the data acquired by the Low Frequency Instrument on Planck. Our calibration is based on a combination of the Orbital D…
Planck 2013 results. XVIII. Gravitational lensing-infrared background correlation
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +223
The multi-frequency capability of the Planck satellite provides information both on the integrated history of star formation (via the cosmic infrared background, or CIB) and on the…
C-Band All-Sky Survey: A First Look at the Galaxy
M. O. Irfan, C. Dickinson, R. D. Davies +18
We present an analysis of the diffuse emission at 5 GHz in the first quadrant of the Galactic plane using two months of preliminary intensity data taken with the C-Band All Sky Sur…
Planck 2013 results. II. Low Frequency Instrument data processing
Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, C. Armitage-Caplan +229
We describe the data processing pipeline of the Planck Low Frequency Instrument (LFI) data processing centre (DPC) to create and characterize full-sky maps based on the first 15.5…
Planck 2015 results. XXVII. The Second Planck Catalogue of Sunyaev-Zeldovich Sources
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +257
We present the all-sky Planck catalogue of Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) sources detected from the 29 month full-mission data. The catalogue (PSZ2) is the largest SZ-selected sample of ga…
Planck 2013 results. XIII. Galactic CO emission
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +238
Rotational transition lines of CO play a major role in molecular radio astronomy and in particular in the study of star formation and the Galactic structure. Although a wealth of d…
Planck 2015 results. IV. Low Frequency Instrument beams and window functions
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +200
This paper presents the characterization of the in-flight beams, the beam window functions, and the associated uncertainties for the Planck Low Frequency Instrument (LFI). The stru…
Planck intermediate results. XXIX. All-sky dust modelling with Planck, IRAS, and WISE observations
Plank Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +195
We present all-sky modelling of the high resolution Planck, IRAS, and WISE infrared (IR) observations using the physical dust model presented by Draine and Li in 2007 (DL). We stud…
Planck 2015 results. XVI. Isotropy and statistics of the CMB
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +242
We test the statistical isotropy and Gaussianity of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies using observations made by the Planck satellite. Our results are based mainly…
Planck intermediate results. XXXIII. Signature of the magnetic field geometry of interstellar filaments in dust polarization maps
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +187
Planck observations at 353GHz provide the first fully-sampled maps of the polarized dust emission towards interstellar filaments and their backgrounds. The polarization data provid…
Planck 2015 results. XXVI. The Second Planck Catalogue of Compact Sources
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +240
The Second Planck Catalogue of Compact Sources is a catalogue of sources detected in single-frequency maps from the full duration of the Planck mission and supersedes previous vers…
Planck 2015 results. XIV. Dark energy and modified gravity
Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +232
We study the implications of Planck data for models of dark energy (DE) and modified gravity (MG), beyond the cosmological constant scenario. We start with cases where the DE only…