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20162026
most citedCosmological parameters derived from the final (PR4) Planck data release

203 citations · 593 across the 50 of their papers we have counts for

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53 papers

astro-ph.CO2026

Validation of harmonic-space likelihood methods for LiteBIRD B-mode polarisation analysis

G. Galloni, P. Campeti, C. Gimeno-Amo +112

The LiteBIRD satellite mission aims to measure the tensor-to-scalar ratio with unprecedented sensitivity through observations of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) -mode…

astro-ph.CO2026

Is DESI Seeing Dynamical Dark Energy, or a Cosmic Glitch in Gravity?

Robin Y. Wen, Lukas Tobias Hergt, Niayesh Afshordi +1

Combined baryon acoustic oscillation and cosmic microwave background data have begun to mildly favor departures from . This is usually framed as 2-parameter dynamica…

astro-ph.CO2026

HierArchical Wavelet Coefficients on the Sphere (HAWCS): the Scattering Transform on Spherical Maps

Arefe Abghari, Lukas T. Hergt, Douglas Scott +1

Extracting Gaussian information from data is well understood, but characterizing non-Gaussianity is challenging. We introduce HAWCS, a healpy-based Python package for efficiently c…

astro-ph.IM2026

LiteBIRD Mission Overview after Mission Reformation

LiteBIRD Collaboration, K. Aizawa, H. Akamatsu +172

LiteBIRD is a JAXA-led space mission designed to produce all-sky microwave polarization maps. Its primary science goal is to test representative inflationary models by measuring th…

astro-ph.GA2026

Galactic Science with the LiteBIRD satellite: Spectral characterization of diffuse Galactic polarized emission at the angular power spectrum level

S. Vinzl, J. Aumont, L. Vacher +108

Detection of primordial -mode polarization in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) from tensor perturbations generated during inflation is a major scientific goal of future CMB…

astro-ph.CO2026

A cross-calibration approach for polarisation-sensitive detectors in CMB experiments: application to LiteBIRD's polarisation angle calibration

A. Novelli, F. Piacentini, S. Micheli +102

We present a cross-calibration algorithm that determines the relative calibration of detectors within the same frequency band of a CMB experiment. The method iteratively compares s…

astro-ph.CO2026

Consistency of standard cosmologies using Bayesian model comparison and tension quantification

Lukas Tobias Hergt, Sophie Henrot-Versillé, Matthieu Tristram +1

We present a unified Bayesian assessment of model comparison and data-set consistency for LCDM (cold dark matter plus a cosmological constant) and minimal extensions (neutrino mass…

astro-ph.CO2026

Mitigating half-wave plate systematics at the map-making level: calibration requirements for LiteBIRD

N. Raffuzzi, A. Carones, M. Monelli +101

Although half-wave plates (HWPs) are becoming a popular choice of polarization modulators for cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiments, their non-idealities can introduce syst…

astro-ph.CO2026

Cosmoglobe DR2. VI. Disentangling hot and cold thermal dust emission with Planck HFI

R. M. Sullivan, E. Gjerløw, M. Galloway +20

We present a four-component high-resolution model of thermal dust emission for microwave and sub-mm frequencies derived from Planck HFI, WHAM and Gaia. The resulting high-resolutio…

astro-ph.CO2026

Cosmoglobe DR2. IV. Modelling starlight in DIRBE with Gaia and WISE

M. Galloway, E. Gjerløw, M. San +20

We present a model of starlight emission in the Diffuse Infrared Background Explorer (DIRBE) data between 1.25 and 25m based on \textit{Gaia} and WISE measurements. We include…

astro-ph.CO2026

Cosmoglobe DR2. VII. Towards a concordance model of large-scale thermal dust emission for microwave and infrared frequencies

E. Gjerløw, R. M. Sullivan, R. Aurvik +20

We fit a four-component thermal dust model to COBE-DIRBE data between 3.5 and 240 micron within the global Bayesian end-to-end Cosmoglobe DR2 reanalysis. Following a companion anal…

astro-ph.CO2026

Cosmoglobe DR2. V. Spatial correlations between thermal dust and ionized carbon emission in Planck HFI and COBE-DIRBE

E. Gjerløw, R. M. Sullivan, R. Aurvik +20

We fit five tracers of thermal dust emission to ten Planck HFI and COBE-DIRBE frequency maps between 353 GHz and 25 THz, aiming to map the relative importance of each physical host…

astro-ph.CO2025

Astrophysical constraints from future measurements of the kinetic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich power spectrum

Lisa McBride, Adélie Gorce, Marian Douspis +8

High-precision measurements of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) will soon allow for the unprecedented detection of small-scale secondary anisotropies, such as the kinetic Suny…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 1 cited

Combining CMB datasets with consistent foreground modelling

M. Tristram, M. Douspis, A. Gorce +7

We present a joint cosmological analysis combining data from the Planck satellite, the Atacama Cosmology Telescope, and the South Pole Telescope. We construct a unified likelihood…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 1 cited

LiteBIRD science goals and forecasts: improved full-sky reconstruction of the gravitational lensing potential through the combination of Planck and LiteBIRD data

M. Ruiz-Granda, P. Diego-Palazuelos, C. Gimeno-Amo +102

Cosmic microwave background (CMB) photons are deflected by large-scale structure through gravitational lensing. This secondary effect introduces higher-order correlations in CMB an…

astro-ph.IM2025

First release of LiteBIRD simulations from an end-to-end pipeline

M. Bortolami, N. Raffuzzi, L. Pagano +107

The LiteBIRD satellite mission aims at detecting Cosmic Microwave Background modes with unprecedented precision, targeting a total error on the tensor-to-scalar ratio of $δ…

astro-ph.IM2025

On the computational feasibility of Bayesian end-to-end analysis of LiteBIRD simulations within Cosmoglobe

R. Aurvik, M. Galloway, E. Gjerløw +107

We assess the computational feasibility of end-to-end Bayesian analysis of the JAXA-led LiteBIRD experiment by analysing simulated time ordered data (TOD) for a subset of detectors…

astro-ph.IM2025

A Simulation Framework for the LiteBIRD Instruments

M. Tomasi, L. Pagano, A. Anand +111

LiteBIRD, the Lite (Light) satellite for the study of -mode polarization and Inflation from cosmic background Radiation Detection, is a space mission focused on primordial cosmo…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 1 cited

Requirements on bandpass resolution and measurement precision for LiteBIRD

S. Giardiello, A. Carones, T. Ghigna +95

In this work, we study the impact of an imperfect knowledge of the instrument bandpasses on the estimate of the tensor-to-scalar ratio in the context of the next-generation Lit…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 4 cited

Reconstructing the epoch of reionisation with Planck PR4

S. Ilić, M. Tristram, M. Douspis +8

The epoch of reionisation is a key phase in cosmic history, characterised by the ionisation of the intergalactic medium by the first luminous sources. In this work, we constrain th…

astro-ph.CO2025

LiteBIRD Science Goals and Forecasts: constraining isotropic cosmic birefringence

E. de la Hoz, P. Diego-Palazuelos, J. Errard +112

Cosmic birefringence (CB) is the rotation of the photons' linear polarisation plane during propagation. Such an effect is a tracer of parity-violating extensions of standard electr…

astro-ph.CO2025

Planck PR4 (NPIPE) map-space cosmic birefringence

Raelyn Marguerite Sullivan, Arefe Abghari, Patricia Diego-Palazuelos +2

Cosmic birefringence is an effect where the plane of polarisation of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) is rotated by an angle through coupling to a hypothetical parity-viol…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 4 cited

A glitch in gravity: cosmic Lorentz-violation from fiery Big Bang to glacial heat death

Robin Y. Wen, Lukas T. Hergt, Niayesh Afshordi +1

One regime where we might see departures from general relativity is at the largest accessible scales, with a natural choice in cosmology being the cosmological horizon (or Hubble)…

astro-ph.CO2024

Methods for CMB map analysis

Raelyn Marguerite Sullivan, Lukas Tobias Hergt, Douglas Scott

This introductory guide aims to provide insight to new researchers in the field of cosmic microwave background (CMB) map analysis on best practices for several common procedures. W…