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astro-ph.CO2010★ 168 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Cosmology from Galaxy Clusters Detected via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect

Neelima Sehgal, Hy Trac, Viviana Acquaviva +66

We present constraints on cosmological parameters based on a sample of Sunyaev-Zel'dovich-selected galaxy clusters detected in a millimeter-wave survey by the Atacama Cosmology Tel…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 293 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Sunyaev Zel'dovich Selected Galaxy Clusters at 148 GHz in the 2008 Survey

T. A. Marriage, V. Acquaviva, P. A. R. Ade +68

We report on twenty-three clusters detected blindly as Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) decrements in a 148 GHz, 455 square-degree map of the southern sky made with data from the Atacama Co…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 401 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Cosmological Parameters from the 2008 Power Spectra

J. Dunkley, R. Hlozek, J. Sievers +64

We present cosmological parameters derived from the angular power spectrum of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation observed at 148 GHz and 218 GHz over 296 deg^2 with th…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 175 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: A Measurement of the Cosmic Microwave Background Power Spectrum at 148 and 218 GHz from the 2008 Southern Survey

Sudeep Das, Tobias A. Marriage, Peter A. R. Ade +64

We present measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) power spectrum made by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope at 148 GHz and 218 GHz, as well as the cross-frequency spect…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 40 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Calibration with WMAP Using Cross-Correlations

Amir Hajian, Viviana Acquaviva, Peter A. R. Ade +64

We present a new calibration method based on cross-correlations with WMAP and apply it to data from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT). ACT's observing strategy and map making p…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 3 cited

The Herschel-SPIRE Legacy Survey (HSLS): the scientific goals of a shallow and wide submillimeter imaging survey with SPIRE

Asantha Cooray, Steve Eales, Scott Chapman +247

A large sub-mm survey with Herschel will enable many exciting science opportunities, especially in an era of wide-field optical and radio surveys and high resolution cosmic microwa…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 94 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Extragalactic Sources at 148 GHz in the 2008 Survey

T. A. Marriage, J. B. Juin, Y. -T. Lin +66

We report on extragalactic sources detected in a 455 square-degree map of the southern sky made with data at a frequency of 148 GHz from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope 2008 observ…

astro-ph.IM2010★ 200 cited

ACTPol: A polarization-sensitive receiver for the Atacama Cosmology Telescope

M. D. Niemack, P. A. R. Ade, J. Aguirre +39

The six-meter Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) in Chile was built to measure the cosmic microwave background (CMB) at arcminute angular scales. We are building a new polarization…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 118 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Physical Properties and Purity of a Galaxy Cluster Sample Selected via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect

Felipe Menanteau, Jorge Gonzalez, Jean-Baptiste Juin +48

We present optical and X-ray properties for the first confirmed galaxy cluster sample selected by the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect from 148 GHz maps over 455 square degrees of sky mad…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 132 cited

The XMM Cluster Survey: Active Galactic Nuclei and Starburst Galaxies in XMMXCS J2215.9-1738 at z=1.46

Matt Hilton, Ed Lloyd-Davies, S. Adam Stanford +11

We use Chandra X-ray and Spitzer infrared observations to explore the AGN and starburst populations of XMMXCS J2215.9-1738 at z=1.46, one of the most distant spectroscopically conf…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 41 cited

Southern Cosmology Survey II: Massive Optically-Selected Clusters from 70 square degrees of the SZE Common Survey Area

Felipe Menanteau, John P. Hughes, L. Felipe Barrientos +8

We present a catalog of 105 rich and massive ($M>3\times10^{14}M_{\sun}$) optically-selected clusters of galaxies extracted from 70 square-degrees of public archival griz imaging f…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 129 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: A Measurement of the 600< ell <8000 Cosmic Microwave Background Power Spectrum at 148 GHz

J. W. Fowler, V. Acquaviva, P. A. R. Ade +69

We present a measurement of the angular power spectrum of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation observed at 148 GHz. The measurement uses maps with 1.4' angular resolutio…