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astro-ph.IM2019★ 1 cited

Characterization of aliased noise in the Advanced ACTPol receiver

Patricio A. Gallardo, Michael D. Niemack, Jason E. Austermann +14

Advanced ACTPol is the second generation polarization-sensitive upgrade to the aperture Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT), which increased detector count and frequency…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 12 cited

The CCAT-Prime Submillimeter Observatory

Manuel Aravena, Jason Austermann, Kaustuv Basu +53

The Cerro Chajnantor Atacama Telescope-prime (CCAT-prime) is a new 6-m, off-axis, low-emissivity, large field-of-view submillimeter telescope scheduled for first light in the last…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 12 cited

Demonstration of 220/280 GHz Multichroic Feedhorn-Coupled TES Polarimeter

Samantha Walker, Carlos E. Sierra, Jason E. Austermann +11

We describe the design and measurement of feedhorn-coupled, transition-edge sensor (TES) polarimeters with two passbands centered at 220 GHz and 280 GHz, intended for observations…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 43 cited

Sensitivity of the Prime-Cam Instrument on the CCAT-prime Telescope

Steve K. Choi, Jason Austermann, Kaustuv Basu +19

CCAT-prime is a new 6 m crossed Dragone telescope designed to characterize the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) polarization and foregrounds, measure the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 79 cited

The Simons Observatory: Astro2020 Decadal Project Whitepaper

The Simons Observatory Collaboration, Maximilian H. Abitbol, Shunsuke Adachi +280

The Simons Observatory (SO) is a ground-based cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiment sited on Cerro Toco in the Atacama Desert in Chile that promises to provide breakthrough…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 8 cited

Design and Bolometer Characterization of the SPT-3G First-year Focal Plane

W. Everett, P. A. R. Ade, Z. Ahmed +73

During the austral summer of 2016-17, the third-generation camera, SPT-3G, was installed on the South Pole Telescope, increasing the detector count in the focal plane by an order o…