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astro-ph.CO2015★ 18 cited

Planck intermediate results. XLI. A map of lensing-induced B-modes

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +178

The secondary cosmic microwave background (CMB) -modes stem from the post-decoupling distortion of the polarization -modes due to the gravitational lensing effect of large-sc…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 38 cited

Planck intermediate results. XL. The Sunyaev-Zeldovich signal from the Virgo cluster

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +202

The Virgo cluster is the largest Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) source in the sky, both in terms of angular size and total integrated flux. Planck's wide angular scale and frequency covera…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 140 cited

Planck 2015 results. XXIII. The thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect--cosmic infrared background correlation

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +199

We use Planck data to detect the cross-correlation between the thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich (tSZ) effect and the infrared emission from the galaxies that make up the the cosmic infrar…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 79 cited

Planck 2015 results. XII. Full Focal Plane simulations

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +228

We present the 8th Full Focal Plane simulation set (FFP8), deployed in support of the Planck 2015 results. FFP8 consists of 10 fiducial mission realizations reduced to 18144 maps,…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 26 cited

Planck intermediate results. XXXIX. The Planck list of high-redshift source candidates

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +186

The Planck mission, thanks to its large frequency range and all-sky coverage, has a unique potential for systematically detecting the brightest, and rarest, submillimetre sources o…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 98 cited

Planck 2015 results. III. LFI systematic uncertainties

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, J. Aumont +166

We present the current accounting of systematic effect uncertainties for the Low Frequency Instrument (LFI) that are relevant to the 2015 release of the Planck cosmological results…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 721 cited

Planck 2015 results. XI. CMB power spectra, likelihoods, and robustness of parameters

Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, M. Arnaud +221

This paper presents the Planck 2015 likelihoods, statistical descriptions of the 2-point correlations of CMB data, using the hybrid approach employed previously: pixel-based at $\e…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 146 cited

Planck 2015 results. XXVI. The Second Planck Catalogue of Compact Sources

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +240

The Second Planck Catalogue of Compact Sources is a catalogue of sources detected in single-frequency maps from the full duration of the Planck mission and supersedes previous vers…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 428 cited

Planck 2015 results. XVI. Isotropy and statistics of the CMB

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +242

We test the statistical isotropy and Gaussianity of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies using observations made by the Planck satellite. Our results are based mainly…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 103 cited

Planck 2015 results. XXV. Diffuse low-frequency Galactic foregrounds

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +238

(abridged) We discuss the Galactic foreground emission between 20 and 100GHz based on observations by Planck/WMAP. The Commander component-separation tool has been used to separate…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 9 cited

Optimized Large-Scale CMB Likelihood And Quadratic Maximum Likelihood Power Spectrum Estimation

E. Gjerløw, L. P. L. Colombo, H. K. Eriksen +5

We revisit the problem of exact CMB likelihood and power spectrum estimation with the goal of minimizing computational cost through linear compression. This idea was originally pro…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 96 cited

Planck 2015 results. V. LFI calibration

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +206

We present a description of the pipeline used to calibrate the Planck Low Frequency Instrument (LFI) timelines into thermodynamic temperatures for the Planck 2015 data release, cov…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 27 cited

Planck intermediate results. XXXVIII. E- and B-modes of dust polarization from the magnetized filamentary structure of the interstellar medium

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +192

The quest for a B-mode imprint from primordial gravity waves on the polarization of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) requires the characterization of foreground polarization f…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 46 cited

Planck intermediate results. XXVII. High-redshift infrared galaxy overdensity candidates and lensed sources discovered by Planck and confirmed by Herschel-SPIRE

Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, B. Altieri +183

[Abridged] We use the Planck all-sky submm and mm maps to search for rare sources distinguished by extreme brightness, a few hundreds of mJy, and their potential for being situated…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 39 cited

Planck Intermediate Results. XXXVI. Optical identification and redshifts of Planck SZ sources with telescopes in the Canary Islands Observatories

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +187

We present the results of approximately three years of observations of Planck Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) sources with telescopes at the Canary Islands observatories as part of the gene…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 56 cited

Planck intermediate results. XXXVII. Evidence of unbound gas from the kinetic Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +189

By looking at the kinetic Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect (kSZ) in Planck nominal mission data, we present a significant detection of baryons participating in large-scale bulk flows aroun…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 281 cited

Planck 2015 results. X. Diffuse component separation: Foreground maps

Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade +236

Planck has mapped the microwave sky in nine frequency bands between 30 and 857 GHz in temperature and seven bands between 30 and 353 GHz in polarization. In this paper we consider…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 276 cited

Planck 2015 results. IX. Diffuse component separation: CMB maps

Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade +236

We present foreground-reduced CMB maps derived from the full Planck data set in both temperature and polarization. Compared to the corresponding Planck 2013 temperature sky maps, t…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 101 cited

Planck 2015 results. XXVIII. The Planck Catalogue of Galactic Cold Clumps

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +220

We present the Planck Catalogue of Galactic Cold Clumps (PGCC), an all-sky catalogue of Galactic cold clump candidates detected by Planck. This catalogue is the full version of the…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 325 cited

Planck 2015 results. XXVII. The Second Planck Catalogue of Sunyaev-Zeldovich Sources

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +257

We present the all-sky Planck catalogue of Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) sources detected from the 29 month full-mission data. The catalogue (PSZ2) is the largest SZ-selected sample of ga…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 55 cited

Planck 2015 results. VI. LFI mapmaking

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +198

This paper describes the mapmaking procedure applied to Planck LFI (Low Frequency Instrument) data. The mapmaking step takes as input the calibrated timelines and pointing informat…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 422 cited

Planck intermediate results. XXXV. Probing the role of the magnetic field in the formation of structure in molecular clouds

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +195

Within ten nearby (d < 450 pc) Gould Belt molecular clouds we evaluate statistically the relative orientation between the magnetic field projected on the plane of sky, inferred fro…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 10 cited

Planck 2015 results. XX. Constraints on inflation

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +244

We present the implications for cosmic inflation of the Planck measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies in both temperature and polarization based on the…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 482 cited

Planck 2015 results. XXIV. Cosmology from Sunyaev-Zeldovich cluster counts

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +233

We present cluster counts and corresponding cosmological constraints from the Planck full mission data set. Our catalogue consists of 439 clusters detected via their Sunyaev-Zeldov…