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20092023
most citedA Measurement of the Cosmic Microwave Background Damping Tail from the 2500-square-degree SPT-SZ survey

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astro-ph.IM2021

The Design and Integrated Performance of SPT-3G

J. A. Sobrin, A. J. Anderson, A. N. Bender +120

SPT-3G is the third survey receiver operating on the South Pole Telescope dedicated to high-resolution observations of the cosmic microwave background (CMB). Sensitive measurements…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 10 cited

Development of Multi-Chroic MKIDs for Next-Generation CMB Polarization Studies

B. R. Johnson, D. Flanigan, M. H. Abitbol +17

We report on the status of an ongoing effort to develop arrays of horn-coupled, polarization-sensitive microwave kinetic inductance detectors (MKIDs) that are each sensitive to two…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 20 cited

Magnetic Sensitivity of AlMn TESes and Shielding Considerations for Next-Generation CMB Surveys

E. M. Vavagiakis, S. W. Henderson, K. Zheng +17

In the next decade, new ground-based Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) experiments such as Simons Observatory (SO), CCAT-prime, and CMB-S4 will increase the number of detectors obs…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 14 cited

High quality factor manganese-doped aluminum lumped-element kinetic inductance detectors sensitive to frequencies below 100 GHz

G. Jones, B. R. Johnson, M. H. Abitbol +12

Aluminum lumped-element kinetic inductance detectors (LEKIDs) sensitive to millimeter-wave photons have been shown to exhibit high quality factors, making them highly sensitive and…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 244 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: The polarization-sensitive ACTPol instrument

R. J. Thornton, P. A. R. Ade, S. Aiola +53

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) is designed to make high angular resolution measurements of anisotropies in the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) at millimeter wavelengths. W…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 10 cited

A Study of Al-Mn Transition Edge Sensor Engineering for Stability

E. M. George, J. E. Austermann, J. A. Beall +32

The stability of Al-Mn transition edge sensor (TES) bolometers is studied as we vary the engineered TES transition, heat capacity, and/or coupling between the heat capacity and TES…