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most citedPlanck 2013 results. XXII. Constraints on inflation

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astro-ph.IM2026

LiteBIRD Mission Overview after Mission Reformation

LiteBIRD Collaboration, K. Aizawa, H. Akamatsu +172

LiteBIRD is a JAXA-led space mission designed to produce all-sky microwave polarization maps. Its primary science goal is to test representative inflationary models by measuring th…

astro-ph.CO2024

Spectral Imaging with QUBIC: building astrophysical components from Time-Ordered-Data using Bolometric Interferometry

M. Regnier, T. Laclavere, J-Ch. Hamilton +33

The detection of B-modes in the CMB polarization pattern is a major issue in modern cosmology and must therefore be handled with analytical methods that produce reliable results. W…

astro-ph.CO2024

Spectral Imaging with QUBIC: building frequency maps from Time-Ordered-Data using Bolometric Interferometry

M. Regnier, T. Laclavère, J-Ch. Hamilton +34

The search for relics from the inflation era in the form of B-mode polarization of the CMB is a major challenge in cosmology. The main obstacle appears to come from the complexity…

astro-ph.IM2024

The LiteBIRD mission to explore cosmic inflation

T. Ghigna, A. Adler, K. Aizawa +156

LiteBIRD, the next-generation cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiment, aims for a launch in Japan's fiscal year 2032, marking a major advancement in the exploration of primord…

astro-ph.CO2023

Measuring the CMB primordial B-modes with Bolometric Interferometry

A. Mennella, P. Ade, A. Almela +111

The Q&U Bolometric Interferometer for Cosmology (QUBIC) is the first bolometric interferometer designed to measure the primordial B-mode polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Backgr…

astro-ph.CO2023

The advantage of Bolometric Interferometry for controlling Galactic foreground contamination in CMB primordial B-modes measurements

E. Manzan, M. Regnier, J-Ch. Hamilton +18

In the quest for the faint primordial B-mode polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background, three are the key requirements for any present or future experiment: an utmost sensiti…

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.CO2015★ 80 cited

Planck 2013 results. XXXI. Consistency of the Planck data

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, M. Arnaud +180

The Planck design and scanning strategy provide many levels of redundancy that can be exploited to provide tests of internal consistency. One of the most important is the compariso…

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.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.CO2015★ 178 cited

Planck 2015 results. XXII. A map of the thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect

Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, M. Arnaud +199

We have constructed all-sky y-maps of the thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich (tSZ) effect by applying specifically tailored component separation algorithms to the 30 to 857 GHz frequency ch…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 507 cited

Planck 2015 results. XVII. Constraints on primordial non-Gaussianity

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +239

The Planck full mission cosmic microwave background(CMB) temperature and E-mode polarization maps are analysed to obtain constraints on primordial non-Gaussianity(NG). Using three…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 263 cited

Planck 2015 results. VIII. High Frequency Instrument data processing: Calibration and maps

Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade +223

This paper describes the processing applied to the Planck High Frequency Instrument (HFI) cleaned, time-ordered information to produce photometrically calibrated maps in temperatur…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 74 cited

Planck 2015 results. VII. HFI TOI and beam processing

Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade +225

The Planck High Frequency Instrument (HFI) has observed the full sky at six frequencies (100, 143, 217, 353, 545, and 857 GHz) in intensity and at four frequencies in linear polari…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 62 cited

Planck 2015 results. II. Low Frequency Instrument data processing

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +213

We present an updated description of the Planck Low Frequency Instrument (LFI) data processing pipeline, associated with the 2015 data release. We point out the places where our re…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 1.1k cited

Planck 2013 results. XXII. Constraints on inflation

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +241

We analyse the implications of the Planck data for cosmic inflation. The Planck nominal mission temperature anisotropy measurements, combined with the WMAP large-angle polarization…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 395 cited

Planck 2013 results. XVII. Gravitational lensing by large-scale structure

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +235

On the arcminute angular scales probed by Planck, the CMB anisotropies are gently perturbed by gravitational lensing. Here we present a detailed study of this effect, detecting len…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 125 cited

Planck Early Results: Statistical properties of extragalactic radio sources in the Planck Early Release Compact Source Catalogue

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +201

The data reported in Planck's Early Release Compact Source Catalogue (ERCSC) are exploited to measure the number counts (dN/dS) of extragalactic radio sources at 30, 44, 70, 100, 1…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 151 cited

Planck Early Results: Origin of the submm excess dust emission in the Magellanic Clouds

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +197

The integrated Spectral Energy Distributions of the Large and Small Magellanic Cloud appear significantly flatter than expected from dust models based on their FIR and radio emissi…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 413 cited

Planck Early Results VIII: The all-sky Early Sunyaev-Zeldovich cluster sample

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +235

We present the first all-sky sample of galaxy clusters detected blindly by the Planck satellite through the Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) effect from its six highest frequencies. This ear…