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most citedThe Simons Observatory: Science goals and forecasts

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astro-ph.IM2021★ 7 cited

The 90 and 150 GHz universal focal-plane modules for the Simons Observatory

Heather McCarrick, Kam Arnold, Zachary Atkins +21

The Simons Observatory (SO) is a suite of telescopes located in the Atacama Desert in Chile that will make sensitive measurements of the cosmic microwave background. There are a ho…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 4 cited

The Simons Observatory: Magnetic Shielding Measurements for the Universal Multiplexing Module

Zachary B. Huber, Yaqiong Li, Eve M. Vavagiakis +14

The Simons Observatory (SO) includes four telescopes that will measure the temperature and polarization of the cosmic microwave background using over 60,000 highly sensitive transi…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 6 cited

Simons Observatory Focal-Plane Module: In-lab Testing and Characterization Program

Yuhan Wang, Kaiwen Zheng, Zachary Atkins +20

The Simons Observatory (SO) is a ground-based cosmic microwave background instrument to be sited in the Atacama Desert in Chile. SO will deploy 60,000 transition-edge sensor bolome…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 50 cited

The Simons Observatory microwave SQUID multiplexing detector module design

Heather McCarrick, Erin Healy, Zeeshan Ahmed +56

Advances in cosmic microwave background (CMB) science depend on increasing the number of sensitive detectors observing the sky. New instruments deploy large arrays of superconducti…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 48 cited

The Simons Observatory Large Aperture Telescope Receiver

Ningfeng Zhu, Tanay Bhandarkar, Gabriele Coppi +68

The Simons Observatory (SO) Large Aperture Telescope Receiver (LATR) will be coupled to the Large Aperture Telescope located at an elevation of 5,200 m on Cerro Toco in Chile. The…