3 papers
astro-ph2001
Experimental CMB Status and Prospects: A Report from Snowmass 2001
S. Staggs, S. Church
In recent years the promise of experimental study of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) has been demonstrated. Herein a brief summary of the field is followed by an indication o…
astro-ph2001
The Polatron: A Millimeter-Wave Cosmic Microwave Background Polarimeter for the OVRO 5.5 m Telescope
B. J. Philhour, B. G. Keating, P. A. R. Ade +16
We describe the development of a bolometric receiver designed to measure the arcminute-scale polarization of the cosmic microwave background (CMB). The Polatron will be mounted at…
astro-ph1994
An Arcminute Resolution Search at 4.7CM^-1 for Point Sources in Msam and Max Fields
S. E. Church, P. D. Mauskopf, P. A. R. Ade +4
We have searched for mm-wave emission from compact objects in two fields, each approximately 1 square degree in size, taken from regions of the sky in which degree-scale structure…