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most citedBICEP2 I: Detection Of B-mode Polarization at Degree Angular Scales

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astro-ph.IM2019★ 23 cited

BICEP2 / Keck Array XI: Beam Characterization and Temperature-to-Polarization Leakage in the BK15 Dataset

Keck Array, BICEP2 Collaborations, : +76

Precision measurements of cosmic microwave background (CMB) polarization require extreme control of instrumental systematics. In a companion paper we have presented cosmological co…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 12 cited

Design and performance of wide-band corrugated walls for the BICEP Array detector modules at 30/40 GHz

A. Soliman, P. A. R. Ade, Z. Ahmed +75

BICEP Array is a degree-scale Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) experiment that will search for primordial B-mode polarization while constraining Galactic foregrounds. BICEP Array…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 1 cited

Ultra-Thin Large-Aperture Vacuum Windows for Millimeter Wavelengths Receivers

Denis Barkats, Marion I. Dierickx, John M. Kovac +75

Targeting faint polarization patterns arising from Primordial Gravitational Waves in the Cosmic Microwave Background requires excellent observational sensitivity. Optical elements…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 1 cited

BICEP Array cryostat and mount design

M. Crumrine, P. A. R. Ade, Z. Ahmed +74

Bicep Array is a cosmic microwave background (CMB) polarization experiment that will begin observing at the South Pole in early 2019. This experiment replaces the five Bicep2 style…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 93 cited

BICEP Array: a multi-frequency degree-scale CMB polarimeter

Howard Hui, P. A. R. Ade, Z. Ahmed +75

BICEP Array is the newest multi-frequency instrument in the BICEP/Keck Array program. It is comprised of four 550 mm aperture refractive telescopes observing the polarization of th…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 12 cited

BICEP3 focal plane design and detector performance

H. Hui, P. A. R. Ade, Z. Ahmed +56

BICEP3, the latest telescope in the BICEP/Keck program, started science observations in March 2016. It is a 550mm aperture refractive telescope observing the polarization of the co…