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Galaxy clusters discovered with a Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect survey
Z. Staniszewski, P. A. R. Ade, K. A. Aird +41
The South Pole Telescope (SPT) is conducting a Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect survey over large areas of the southern sky, searching for massive galaxy clusters to high redshift. I…
SPIDER: A Balloon-borne Large-scale CMB Polarimeter
B. P. Crill, P. A. R. Ade, E. S. Battistelli +34
Spider is a balloon-borne experiment that will measure the polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background over a large fraction of a sky at 1 degree resolution. Six monochromatic…
High resolution CMB power spectrum from the complete ACBAR data set
C. L. Reichardt, P. A. R. Ade, J. J. Bock +15
In this paper, we present results from the complete set of cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation temperature anisotropy observations made with the Arcminute Cosmology Bolomet…
Spider Optimization: Probing the Systematics of a Large Scale B-Mode Experiment
C. J. MacTavish, P. A. R. Ade, E. S. Battistelli +31
Spider is a long-duration, balloon-borne polarimeter designed to measure large scale Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) polarization with very high sensitivity and control of system…
Searching for non Gaussian signals in the BOOMERanG 2003 CMB maps
G. De Troia, P. A. R. Ade, J. J. Bock +38
We analyze the BOOMERanG 2003 (B03) 145 GHz temperature map to constrain the amplitude of a non Gaussian, primordial contribution to CMB fluctuations. We perform a pixel space anal…
Improved Measurements of the CMB Power Spectrum with ACBAR
C. L. Kuo, P. A. R. Ade, J. J. Bock +13
We report improved measurements of temperature anisotropies in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation made with the Arcminute Cosmology Bolometer Array Receiver (ACBAR). I…
Instrumental and Analytic Methods for Bolometric Polarimetry
W. C. Jones, T. E. Montroy, B. P. Crill +6
We discuss instrumental and analytic methods that have been developed for the first generation of bolometric cosmic microwave background (CMB) polarimeters. The design, characteriz…
Task Force on Cosmic Microwave Background Research
James Bock, Sarah Church, Mark Devlin +11
One of the most spectacular scientific breakthroughs in past decades was using measurements of the fluctuations in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) to test precisely our under…
A Measurement of the CMB <EE> Spectrum from the 2003 Flight of BOOMERANG
T. E. Montroy, P. A. R. Ade, J. J. Bock +34
We report measurements of the CMB polarization power spectra from the January 2003 Antarctic flight of BOOMERANG. The primary results come from six days of observation of a patch c…
Instrument, Method, Brightness and Polarization Maps from the 2003 flight of BOOMERanG
S Masi, P Ade, J Bock +41
We present the BOOMERanG-03 experiment and maps of the Stokes parameters I, Q, U of the microwave sky obtained during a 14 day balloon flight in 2003. Three regions of the southern…
A measurement of the polarization-temperature angular cross power spectrum of the Cosmic Microwave Background from the 2003 flight of BOOMERANG
F Piacentini, P Ade, J Bock +34
We present a measurement of the temperature-polarization angular cross power spectrum, <TE>, of the Cosmic Microwave Background. The result is based on hours of data fro…
Cosmological Parameters from the 2003 flight of BOOMERANG
C. J. MacTavish, P. A. R. Ade, J. J. Bock +35
We present the cosmological parameters from the CMB intensity and polarization power spectra of the 2003 Antarctic flight of the BOOMERANG telescope. The BOOMERANG data alone const…
A Measurement of the Angular Power Spectrum of the CMB Temperature Anisotropy from the 2003 Flight of Boomerang
W. C. Jones, P Ade, J Bock +34
We report on observations of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) obtained during the January 2003 flight of Boomerang . These results are derived from 195 hours of observation wi…
WMAP confirming the ellipticity in BOOMERanG and COBE CMB maps
V. G. Gurzadyan, P. A. R. Ade, P. de Bernardis +20
The recent study of BOOMERanG 150 GHz Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) radiation maps have detected ellipticity of the temperature anisotropy spots independent on the temperature…
Maps of the millimetre sky from the BOOMERanG experiment
P. de Bernardis, P. A. R. Ade, A. Balbi +38
In the 1998-99 flight, BOOMERanG has produced maps of of the sky at high Galactic latitudes, at frequencies of 90, 150, 240 and 410 GHz, with resolution $\simgt 10'$. Th…
Sunyaev-Zeldovich Observations of Massive Clusters of Galaxies
P. Gomez, A. K. Romer, J. B. Peterson +9
We present detections of the Sunyaev-Zeldovich Effect (SZE) at 150GHz and 275GHz for the X-ray luminous z=0.299 cluster 1E0657-67. These observations were obtained as part of an X-…
Imaging the Sunyaev Zel'dovich Effect using ACBAR on Viper
A. K. Romer, P. L. Gomez, C. M. Cantalupo +13
During 2001 and 2002, observations of several X-ray bright clusters of galaxies were conducted using the ACBAR Bolometer Array on the South Pole Viper telescope. A multi-frequency…
COMPASS: An Upper Limit on CMB Polarization at an Angular Scale of 20 arc minutes
Philip C. Farese, Giorgio Dall'Oglio, Joshua O. Gundersen +10
COMPASS is an on-axis 2.6 meter telescope coupled to a correlation polarimeter operating at a wavelength of 1 cm. The entire instrument was built specifically for CMB polarization…
COMPASS: An Instrument for Measuring the Polarization of the CMB on Intermediate Angular Scales
Philip C. Farese, Giorgio Dall'Oglio, Josh Gundersen +9
COMPASS is an on-axis 2.6 meter telescope coupled to a correlation polarimeter. The entire instrument was built specifically for CMB polarization studies. Careful attention was giv…
First Results from the Arcminute Cosmology Bolometer Array Receiver
M. C. Runyan, P. A. R. Ade, J. J. Bock +17
We review the first science results from the Arcminute Cosmology Bolometer Array Receiver (ACBAR); a multifrequency millimeter-wave receiver optimized for observations of the Cosmi…
Measuring CMB Polarization with BOOMERANG
T. Montroy, P. A. R. Ade, A. Balbi +38
BOOMERANG is a balloon-borne telescope designed for long duration (LDB) flights around Antarctica. The second LDB Flight of BOOMERANG took place in January 2003. The primary goal o…
ACBAR: The Arcminute Cosmology Bolometer Array Receiver
M. C. Runyan, P. A. R. Ade, R. S. Bhatia +17
We describe the Arcminute Cosmology Bolometer Array Receiver (ACBAR); a multifrequency millimeter-wave receiver designed for observations of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) a…
Observations of Galactic and Extra-galactic Sources From the BOOMERANG and SEST Telescopes
K. Coble, P. A. R. Ade, J. J. Bock +32
We present millimeter-wave observations of three extra-galactic and six Galactic sources in the Southern sky. Observations were made at 90, 150, 240 and 400 GHz with resolutions of…
The trispectrum of the Cosmic Microwave Background on sub-degree angular scales: an analysis of the BOOMERanG data
G. De Troia, P. A. R. Ade, J. J. Bock +21
The trispectrum of the cosmic microwave background can be used to assess the level of non-Gaussianity on cosmological scales. It probes the fourth order moment, as a function of an…