3 papers
astro-ph.IM2024
Design and characterization of a 60-cm reflective half-wave plate for the CLASS 90 GHz band telescope
Rui Shi, Michael K. Brewer, Carol Yan Yan Chan +14
Front-end polarization modulation enables improved polarization measurement stability by modulating the targeted signal above the low-frequency drifts associated with atmosph…
astro-ph.IM2022
Construction of a Large Diameter Reflective Half-Wave Plate Modulator for Millimeter Wave Applications
Joseph R. Eimer, Michael K. Brewer, David T. Chuss +14
Polarization modulation is a powerful technique to increase the stability of measurements by enabling the distinction of a polarized signal from dominant slow system drifts and unp…
astro-ph.IM2022
Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor (CLASS): Pointing Stability and Beam Measurements at 90, 150, and 220 GHz
Rahul Datta, Michael K. Brewer, Jullianna D. Couto +16
The Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor (CLASS) telescope array surveys 75% of the sky from the Atacama desert in Chile at frequency bands centered near 40, 90, 150, and 220 GHz…