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most citedLoCuSS: The Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect and Weak Lensing Mass Scaling Relation

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26 papers

astro-ph.GA2018★ 17 cited

The C-Band All-Sky Survey (C-BASS): Constraining diffuse Galactic radio emission in the North Celestial Pole region

C. Dickinson, A. Barr, H. C. Chiang +17

The C-Band All-Sky Survey C-BASS is a high-sensitivity all-sky radio survey at an angular resolution of 45 arcmin and a frequency of 4.7 GHz. We present a total intensity 4.7 GHz m…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 47 cited

Constraints on the Thermal Contents of the X-ray Cavities of Cluster MS 0735.6+7421 with Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect Observations

Zubair Abdulla, John E. Carlstrom, Adam B. Mantz +8

Outbursts from active galactic nuclei (AGN) can inflate cavities in the intracluster medium (ICM) of galaxy clusters and are believed to play the primary role in offsetting radiati…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 59 cited

The C-Band All-Sky Survey (C-BASS): Design and capabilities

Michael E. Jones, Angela C. Taylor, Moumita Aich +23

The C-Band All-Sky Survey (C-BASS) is an all-sky full-polarisation survey at a frequency of 5 GHz, designed to provide complementary data to the all-sky surveys of WMAP and Planck,…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 46 cited

First Results from COPSS: The CO Power Spectrum Survey

Garrett K. Keating, Geoffrey C. Bower, Daniel P. Marrone +11

We present constraints on the abundance of carbon-monoxide in the early Universe from the CO Power Spectrum Survey (COPSS). We utilize a data set collected between 2005 and 2008 us…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 29 cited

The Massive and Distant Clusters of WISE Survey: MOO J1142+1527, A 10 M Galaxy Cluster at z=1.19

Anthony H. Gonzalez, Bandon Decker, Mark Brodwin +19

We present confirmation of the cluster MOO J1142+1527, a massive galaxy cluster discovered as part of the Massive and Distant Clusters of WISE Survey. The cluster is confirmed to l…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 6 cited

CARMA Observations of Galactic Cold Cores: Searching for Spinning Dust Emission

C. T. Tibbs, R. Paladini, K. Cleary +9

We present the first search for spinning dust emission from a sample of 34 Galactic cold cores, performed using the CARMA interferometer. For each of our cores we use photometric d…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 5 cited

CARMA observations of massive Planck-discovered cluster candidates at z>0.5 associated with WISE overdensities: Breaking the size-flux degeneracy

C. Rodriguez-Gonzalvez, R. Chary, S. Muchovej +4

We use a Bayesian software package to analyze CARMA-8 data towards 19 unconfirmed Planck SZ-cluster candidates from Rodriguez-Gonzalvez et al. (2015), that are associated with sign…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 20 cited

A Multi-Wavelength Mass Analysis of RCS2 J232727.6-020437, a ~3x10M Galaxy Cluster at z=0.7

K. Sharon, M. D. Gladders, D. P. Marrone +19

We present an initial study of the mass and evolutionary state of a massive and distant cluster, RCS2 J232727.6-020437. This cluster, at z=0.6986, is the richest cluster discovered…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 3 cited

Astronomical Receiver Modelling Using Scattering Matrices

O. G. King, Michael E. Jones, C. Copley +6

Proper modelling of astronomical receivers is vital: it describes the systematic errors in the raw data, guides the receiver design process, and assists data calibration. In this p…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 3 cited

CARMA observations of massive Planck-discovered cluster candidates at z>0.5 associated with WISE overdensities: strategy, observations and validation

Carmen Rodriguez-Gonzalvez, Stephen Muchovej, Ranga Ram Chary

We present 1-2 arcmin spatial resolution CARMA-8 31-GHz observations towards 19 unconfirmed Planck cluster candidates, selected to have significant galaxy overdensities from the WI…

astro-ph.CO2014★ 56 cited

The XXL Survey V: Detection of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect of the Redshift 1.9 Galaxy Cluster XLSSU J021744.1-034536 with CARMA

Adam B. Mantz, Zubair Abdulla, John E. Carlstrom +14

We report the detection of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect of galaxy cluster XLSSU J021744.1-034536, using 30 GHz CARMA data. This cluster was discovered via its extended X-ray…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 32 cited

The Contribution of Radio Galaxy Contamination to Measurements of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Decrement in Massive Galaxy Clusters at 140 GHz with Bolocam

Jack Sayers, Tony Mroczkowski, Nicole G. Czakon +13

We describe in detail our characterization of the compact radio source population in 140 GHz Bolocam observations of a set of 45 massive galaxy clusters. We use a combination of 1.…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 36 cited

CARMA Measurements of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect in RXJ1347.5-1145

Thomas J. Plagge, Daniel P. Marrone, Zubair Abdulla +10

We demonstrate the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect imaging capabilities of the Combined Array for Research in Millimeter-wave Astronomy (CARMA) by presenting an SZ map of the galaxy…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 9 cited

Joint analysis of X-ray and Sunyaev Zel'dovich observations of galaxy clusters using an analytic model of the intra-cluster medium

Nicole Hasler, Esra Bulbul, Massimiliano Bonamente +19

We perform a joint analysis of X-ray and Sunyaev Zel'dovich (SZ) effect data using an analytic model that describes the gas properties of galaxy clusters. The joint analysis allows…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 11 cited

CARMA follow-up of the northern unconfirmed PLANCK galaxy cluster candidates

Stephen Muchovej, Erik Leitch, Thomas Culverhouse +2

We present CARMA observations of the three northern unconfirmed galaxy clusters discovered by the PLANCK satellite. We confirm the existence of two massive clusters (PLCKESZ G115.7…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 75 cited

Comparison of Pressure Profiles of Massive Relaxed Galaxy Clusters using Sunyaev-Zel'dovich and X-ray Data

Massimiliano Bonamente, Nicole Hasler, Esra Bulbul +19

We present Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect observations of a sample of 25 massive relaxed galaxy clusters observed with the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Array (SZA), an 8-element interferomet…

astro-ph.GA2011★ 91 cited

Disk and Envelope Structure in Class 0 Protostars: II. High Resolution Millimeter Mapping of the Serpens Sample

M. L. Enoch, S. Corder, G. Duchene +13

We present high-resolution CARMA 230 GHz continuum imaging of nine deeply embedded protostars in the Serpens Molecular Cloud, including six of the nine known Class 0 protostars in…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 102 cited

LoCuSS: The Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect and Weak Lensing Mass Scaling Relation

Daniel P. Marrone, Graham P. Smith, Nobuhiro Okabe +22

We present the first weak-lensing-based scaling relation between galaxy cluster mass, M_wl, and integrated Compton parameter Y_sph. Observations of 18 galaxy clusters at z~0.2 were…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 9 cited

Cosmological Constraints from a 31 GHz Sky Survey with the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Array

Stephen Muchovej, Erik Leitch, John E Carlstrom +13

We present the results of a 6.1 square degree survey for clusters of galaxies via their Sunyaev- Zel'dovich (SZ) effect at 31 GHz. From late 2005 to mid 2007 the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 44 cited

Sunyaev Zel'dovich Effect Observations of Strong Lensing Galaxy Clusters: Probing the Over-Concentration Problem

Megan B. Gralla, Keren Sharon, Michael D. Gladders +23

We have measured the Sunyaev Zel'dovich (SZ) effect for a sample of ten strong lensing selected galaxy clusters using the Sunyaev Zel'dovich Array (SZA). The SZA is sensitive to st…

astro-ph.IM2010★ 35 cited

Atmospheric Phase Correction using CARMA-PACS: High Angular Resolution Observations of the FU-Orionis star PP 13S*

Laura M. Pérez, James W. Lamb, David P. Woody +16

We present 0.15" resolution observations of the 227 GHz continuum emission from the circumstellar disk around the FU-Orionis star PP 13S*. The data were obtained with the Combined…

astro-ph.GA2010★ 13 cited

The C-Band All-Sky Survey: Instrument design, status, and first-look data

Oliver G. King, Charles Copley, Rod Davies +13

The C-Band All-Sky Survey (C-BASS) aims to produce sensitive, all-sky maps of diffuse Galactic emission at 5 GHz in total intensity and linear polarization. These maps will be used…

astro-ph.CO2009★ 17 cited

Radio Sources from a 31 GHz Sky Survey with the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Array

Stephen Muchovej, Erik Leitch, John E. Carlstrom +13

We present the first sample of 31-GHz selected sources to flux levels of 1 mJy. From late 2005 to mid 2007, the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Array (SZA) observed 7.7 square degrees of the sk…

astro-ph.CO2009★ 62 cited

LoCuSS: A Comparison of Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect and Gravitational Lensing Measurements of Galaxy Clusters

Daniel P. Marrone, Graham P. Smith, Johan Richard +19

We present the first measurement of the relationship between the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect signal and the mass of galaxy clusters that uses gravitational lensing to measure cluster…