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The Simons Observatory: Frequency-resolved beam calibration for the SO SATs with POLOCALC
Nadia Dachlythra, Gabriele Coppi, Ludovico Bizzarri +30
We present a far-field beam calibration of the Simons Observatory (SO) Small Aperture Telescopes (SATs) using scanned single-frequency measurements of a drone-mounted source emitti…
The Simons Observatory: Commissioning of the Mid-Frequency Small Aperture Telescopes
Kathleen Harrington, Remington Gerras, Nicholas Galitzki +88
The Simons Observatory (SO) is a cosmic microwave background (CMB) survey experiment observing from an altitude of 5,200 m in the Atacama Desert in Chile. The SO Small Aperture Tel…
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…
Calibration of CMB Polarisation Using Cross-Experiment Correlations
Claire Rigouzzo, Eugene Lim, Susanna Azzoni +1
Parity-violating physics in the Universe can generate correlations between the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) - and -modes, but detecting such signals requires extremely a…
Robust CMB B-mode analysis with Needlet-ILC and simulation-based inference
Adriaan J. Duivenvoorden, Kristen Surrao, Adrian E. Bayer +4
We explore a novel analysis framework for parameter inference with large-scale CMB polarization data. Our method uses simulation-based inference combined with the needlet internal…
The Simons Observatory: forecasted constraints on primordial gravitational waves with the expanded array of Small Aperture Telescopes
The Simons Observatory Collaboration, I. Abril-Cabezas, S. Adachi +479
We present updated forecasts for the scientific performance of the degree-scale (0.5 deg FWHM at 93 GHz), deep-field survey to be conducted by the Simons Observatory (SO). By 2027,…
The Simons Observatory: Assessing the Impact of Dust Complexity on the Recovery of Primordial -modes
Yiqi Liu, Susanna Azzoni, Susan E. Clark +14
We investigate how dust foreground complexity can affect measurements of the tensor-to-scalar ratio, , in the context of the Simons Observatory, using a cross-spectrum component…
The Simons Observatory: Quantifying the impact of beam chromaticity on large-scale B-mode science
Nadia Dachlythra, Kevin Wolz, Susanna Azzoni +17
The Simons Observatory (SO) Small Aperture Telescopes (SATs) will observe the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) temperature and polarization at six frequency bands. Within these ba…
The Simons Observatory: Science Goals and Forecasts for the Enhanced Large Aperture Telescope
The Simons Observatory Collaboration, M. Abitbol, I. Abril-Cabezas +419
We describe updated scientific goals for the wide-field, millimeter-wave survey that will be produced by the Simons Observatory (SO). Significant upgrades to the 6-meter SO Large A…
The Simons Observatory: Validation of reconstructed power spectra from simulated filtered maps for the Small Aperture Telescope survey
Carlos Hervías-Caimapo, Kevin Wolz, Adrien La Posta +33
We present a transfer function-based method to estimate angular power spectra from filtered maps for cosmic microwave background (CMB) surveys. This is especially relevant for expe…
Requirements on the gain calibration for LiteBIRD polarisation data with blind component separation
F. Carralot, A. Carones, N. Krachmalnicoff +106
Future cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiments are primarily targeting a detection of the primordial -mode polarisation. The faintness of this signal requires exquisite co…
The Simons Observatory: component separation pipelines for B-modes
Kevin Wolz, Susanna Azzoni, Carlos Hervías-Caimapo +5
The upcoming Simons Observatory (SO) Small Aperture Telescopes aim at observing the degree-scale anisotropies of the polarized CMB to constrain the primordial tensor-to-scalar rati…
The European Low Frequency Survey on the Simons Array
Aniello Mennella, Kam Arnold, Susanna Azzoni +18
In this paper we present the European Low Frequency Survey (ELFS), a project that will enable foregrounds-free measurements of the primordial -mode polarization and a detection…
The LiteBIRD mission to explore cosmic inflation
T. Ghigna, A. Adler, K. Aizawa +156
LiteBIRD, the next-generation cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiment, aims for a launch in Japan's fiscal year 2032, marking a major advancement in the exploration of primord…
The Simons Observatory: Combining delensing and foreground cleaning for improved constraints on inflation
Emilie Hertig, Kevin Wolz, Toshiya Namikawa +3
The Simons Observatory (SO), a next-generation ground-based CMB experiment in its final stages of construction, will target primordial -modes with unprecedented sensitivity to s…
The Simons Observatory: Combining cross-spectral foreground cleaning with multitracer -mode delensing for improved constraints on inflation
Emilie Hertig, Kevin Wolz, Toshiya Namikawa +16
The Simons Observatory (SO), due to start full science operations in early 2025, aims to set tight constraints on inflationary physics by inferring the tensor-to-scalar ratio f…
LiteBIRD Science Goals and Forecasts: Improving Sensitivity to Inflationary Gravitational Waves with Multitracer Delensing
T. Namikawa, A. I. Lonappan, C. Baccigalupi +119
We estimate the efficiency of mitigating the lensing -mode polarization, the so-called delensing, for the experiment with multiple external data sets of lensing-mass…
LiteBIRD Science Goals and Forecasts: A full-sky measurement of gravitational lensing of the CMB
A. I. Lonappan, T. Namikawa, G. Piccirilli +119
We explore the capability of measuring lensing signals in full-sky polarization maps. With a arcmin beam width and an impressively low polarization noise of $2.16\,…
The European Low Frequency Survey
Aniello Mennella, Kam Arnold, Susanna Azzoni +18
In this paper we present the European Low Frequency Survey (ELFS), a project that will enable foregrounds-free measurements of primordial -mode polarization to a level 10…
The Simons Observatory: Beam characterization for the Small Aperture Telescopes
Nadia Dachlythra, Adriaan J. Duivenvoorden, Jon E. Gudmundsson +27
We use time-domain simulations of Jupiter observations to test and develop a beam reconstruction pipeline for the Simons Observatory Small Aperture Telescopes. The method relies on…
Tensor-to-scalar ratio forecasts for extended LiteBIRD frequency configurations
U. Fuskeland, J. Aumont, R. Aurlien +114
LiteBIRD is a planned JAXA-led CMB B-mode satellite experiment aiming for launch in the late 2020s, with a primary goal of detecting the imprint of primordial inflationary gravitat…
The Simons Observatory: pipeline comparison and validation for large-scale B-modes
K. Wolz, S. Azzoni, C. Hervias-Caimapo +14
The upcoming Simons Observatory Small Aperture Telescopes aim at achieving a constraint on the primordial tensor-to-scalar ratio at the level of , observin…
Cosmology with 6 parameters in the Stage-IV era: efficient marginalisation over nuisance parameters
Boryana Hadzhiyska, Kevin Wolz, Susanna Azzoni +4
The analysis of photometric large-scale structure data is often complicated by the need to account for many observational and astrophysical systematics. The elaborate models needed…
A hybrid map- component separation method for primordial CMB -mode searches
Susanna Azzoni, David Alonso, Maximilian H. Abitbol +2
The observation of the polarised emission from the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) from future ground-based and satellite-borne experiments holds the promise of indirectly detect…