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most citedWilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) First Year Observations: TE Polarization

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astro-ph.IM2016★ 40 cited

The Primordial Inflation Polarization Explorer (PIPER)

Natalie N. Gandilo, Peter A. R. Ade, Dominic Benford +27

The Primordial Inflation Polarization ExploreR (PIPER) is a balloon-borne telescope designed to measure the polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background on large angular scales.…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 664 cited

The Primordial Inflation Explorer (PIXIE): A Nulling Polarimeter for Cosmic Microwave Background Observations

A. Kogut, D. J. Fixsen, D. T. Chuss +9

The Primordial Inflation Explorer (PIXIE) is an Explorer-class mission to measure the gravity-wave signature of primordial inflation through its distinctive imprint on the linear p…

astro-ph2008★ 9 cited

CMBPol Mission Concept Study: Foreground Science Knowledge and Prospects

A. A. Fraisse, J. -A. C. Brown, G. Dobler +10

We report on our knowledge of Galactic foregrounds, as well as on how a CMB satellite mission aiming at detecting a primordial B-mode signal (CMBPol) will contribute to improving i…

astro-ph2008★ 68 cited

CMBPol Mission Concept Study: Gravitational Lensing

Kendrick M. Smith, Asantha Cooray, Sudeep Das +10

Gravitational lensing of the cosmic microwave background by large-scale structure in the late universe is both a source of cosmological information and a potential contaminant of p…

astro-ph2008★ 15 cited

CMBPol Mission Concept Study: A Mission to Map our Origins

Daniel Baumann, Asantha Cooray, Scott Dodelson +7

Quantum mechanical metric fluctuations during an early inflationary phase of the universe leave a characteristic imprint in the polarization of the cosmic microwave background (CMB…

astro-ph2008★ 303 cited

CMBPol Mission Concept Study: Probing Inflation with CMB Polarization

Daniel Baumann, Mark G. Jackson, Peter Adshead +56

We summarize the utility of precise cosmic microwave background (CMB) polarization measurements as probes of the physics of inflation. We focus on the prospects for using CMB measu…