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most citedPlanck Early Results: The Planck mission

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k-Submodular Cover Problem with a Matroid Constraint

Xinru Li, Donglei Du, Qian Liu +2

We investigate k-submodular cover problem with a matroid constraint on an n-element ground set V , which seeks k disjoint subsets of V with minimal cost, where their union is an in…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 26 cited

Planck intermediate results. XLV. Radio spectra of northern extragalactic radio sources

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +202

Continuum spectra covering centimetre to submillimetre wavelengths are presented for a northern sample of 104 extragalactic radio sources, mainly active galactic nuclei, based on f…

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★ 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★ 36 cited

Absolute Calibration of the Radio Astronomy Flux Density Scale at 22 to 43 GHz Using Planck

B. Partridge, M. López-Caniego, R. A. Perley +5

The Planck mission detected thousands of extragalactic radio sources at frequencies from 28 to 857 GHz. Planck's calibration is absolute (in the sense that it is based on the satel…

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.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.HE2014★ 38 cited

Planck intermediate results. XXVIII. Interstellar gas and dust in the Chamaeleon clouds as seen by Fermi LAT and Planck

Planck, Fermi Collaborations, : +197

Shortened abstract: Observations of the nearby Chamaeleon clouds in gamma rays with the Fermi Large Area Telescope and in thermal dust emission with Planck and IRAS have been used…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 422 cited

Planck intermediate results. XIX. An overview of the polarized thermal emission from Galactic dust

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +199

This paper presents the large-scale polarized sky as seen by Planck HFI at 353 GHz, which is the most sensitive Planck channel for dust polarization. We construct and analyse large…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 91 cited

Planck 2013 results X. Energetic particle effects: characterization, removal, and simulation

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +211

We describe the detection, interpretation, and removal of the signal resulting from interactions of high energy particles with the \Planck\ High Frequency Instrument (HFI). There a…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 65 cited

Planck 2013 results. III. LFI systematic uncertainties

Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, C. Armitage-Caplan +217

We present the current estimate of instrumental and systematic effect uncertainties for the Planck-Low Frequency Instrument relevant to the first release of the Planck cosmological…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 1 cited

Effect of Fourier filters in removing periodic systematic effects from CMB data

F. de Gasperin, A. Mennella, D. Maino +8

We consider the application of high-pass Fourier filters to remove periodic systematic fluctuations from full-sky survey CMB datasets. We compare the filter performance with destri…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 119 cited

Planck early results: Cluster Sunyaev-Zeldovich optical scaling relations

Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, M. Arnaud +202

We present the Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) signal-to-richness scaling relation (Y500-N200) for the MaxBCG cluster catalogue. Employing a multi-frequency matched filter on the Planck sky…

astro-ph.GA2011★ 239 cited

Planck Early Results: Thermal dust in Nearby Molecular Clouds

Planck Collaboration, A. Abergel, P. A. R. Ade +197

Planck allows unbiased mapping of Galactic sub-millimetre and millimetre emission from the most diffuse regions to the densest parts of molecular clouds. We present an early analys…

astro-ph.IM2011★ 143 cited

Planck Early Results. II. The thermal performance of Planck

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +225

The performance of the Planck instruments in space is enabled by their low operating temperatures, 20K for LFI and 0.1K for HFI, achieved through a combination of passive radiative…

astro-ph.IM2011★ 525 cited

Planck Early Results: The Planck mission

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +272

The European Space Agency's Planck satellite was launched on 14 May 2009, and has been surveying the sky stably and continuously since 13 August 2009. Its performance is well in li…

astro-ph.IM2010★ 13 cited

Planck pre-launch status: calibration of the Low Frequency Instrument flight model radiometers

F. Villa, L. Terenzi, M. Sandri +71

The Low Frequency Instrument (LFI) on-board the ESA Planck satellite carries eleven radiometer subsystems, called Radiometer Chain Assemblies (RCAs), each composed of a pair of pse…

astro-ph.IM2010★ 11 cited

Planck-LFI radiometers tuning

Francesco Cuttaia, Aniello Mennella, Luca Stringhetti +33

"This paper is part of the Prelaunch status LFI papers published on JINST: http://www.iop.org/EJ/journal/-page=extra.proc5/jinst" This paper describes the Planck Low Frequency Inst…

astro-ph.IM2010★ 19 cited

The linearity response of the Planck-LFI flight model receivers

A. Mennella, F. Villa, L. Terenzi +37

In this paper we discuss the linearity response of the Planck-LFI receivers, with particular reference to signal compression measured on the 30 and 44 GHz channels. In the article…

astro-ph.IM2010★ 176 cited

Planck pre-launch status: Design and description of the Low Frequency Instrument

M. Bersanelli, N. Mandolesi, R. C. Butler +109

In this paper we present the Low Frequency Instrument (LFI), designed and developed as part of the Planck space mission, the ESA program dedicated to precision imaging of the cosmi…