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astro-ph.CO2026

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…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 1 cited

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…

astro-ph.CO2025

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,…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 5 cited

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…

astro-ph.CO2025

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…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 3 cited

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…

astro-ph.CO2024

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…

astro-ph.CO2024

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…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 1 cited

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…

astro-ph.CO2024

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…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 21 cited

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…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 12 cited

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\,…

astro-ph.CO2023

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…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 23 cited

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…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 29 cited

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…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 39 cited

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…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 13 cited

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…

astro-ph.CO2022

Contribution to the 2022 Cosmology session of the 56th Rencontres de Moriond: Moment expansion of polarized dust SED: A new path towards capturing the CMB -modes with LiteBIRD

L. Vacher, J. Aumont, L. Montier +3

Characterizing accurately the polarized dust emission from our Galaxy will be decisive for the quest for the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) primordial -modes. The incomplete…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 22 cited

In-flight polarization angle calibration for LiteBIRD: blind challenge and cosmological implications

Nicoletta Krachmalnicoff, Tomotake Matsumura, Elena de la Hoz +67

We present a demonstration of the in-flight polarization angle calibration for the JAXA/ISAS second strategic large class mission, LiteBIRD, and estimate its impact on the measurem…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 42 cited

The Simons Observatory: Constraining inflationary gravitational waves with multi-tracer B-mode delensing

Toshiya Namikawa, Anton Baleato Lizancos, Naomi Robertson +32

We introduce and validate a delensing framework for the Simons Observatory (SO), which will be used to improve constraints on inflationary gravitational waves (IGWs) by reducing th…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 41 cited

A minimal power-spectrum-based moment expansion for CMB B-mode searches

S. Azzoni, M. H. Abitbol, D. Alonso +3

The characterization and modeling of polarized foregrounds has become a critical issue in the quest for primordial -modes. A typical method to proceed is to factorize and parame…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 38 cited

The Simons Observatory: gain, bandpass and polarization-angle calibration requirements for B-mode searches

Maximilian H. Abitbol, David Alonso, Sara M. Simon +45

We quantify the calibration requirements for systematic uncertainties for next-generation ground-based observatories targeting the large-angle -mode polarization of the Cosmic M…