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most citedPlanck 2015 results. XIII. Cosmological parameters

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astro-ph.CO2022★ 7 cited

BeyondPlanck IV. On end-to-end simulations in CMB analysis -- Bayesian versus frequentist statistics

M. Brilenkov, K. S. F. Fornazier, L. T. Hergt +48

End-to-end simulations play a key role in the analysis of any high-sensitivity CMB experiment, providing high-fidelity systematic error propagation capabilities unmatched by any ot…

astro-ph.CO2016★ 178 cited

Planck intermediate results. LI. Features in the cosmic microwave background temperature power spectrum and shifts in cosmological parameters

Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, Y. Akrami +150

The six parameters of the standard CDM model have best-fit values derived from the Planck temperature power spectrum that are shifted somewhat from the best-fit values derived f…

astro-ph.CO2016★ 65 cited

Planck intermediate results. L. Evidence for spatial variation of the polarized thermal dust spectral energy distribution and implications for CMB -mode analysis

Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, M. Ashdown +156

The characterization of the Galactic foregrounds has been shown to be the main obstacle in the challenging quest to detect primordial B-modes in the polarized microwave sky. We mak…

astro-ph.CO2016★ 25 cited

Planck intermediate results. XLIII. The spectral energy distribution of dust in clusters of galaxies

Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade +177

Although infrared (IR) overall dust emission from clusters of galaxies has been statistically detected using data from the Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS), it has not been p…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 3 cited

The impact of beam deconvolution on noise properties in CMB measurements: Application to Planck LFI

E. Keihänen, K. Kiiveri, V. Lindholm +2

We present an analysis of the effects of beam deconvolution on noise properties in CMB measurements. The analysis is built around the artDeco beam deconvolver code. We derive a low…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 125 cited

Planck 2013 results. XXIX. The Planck catalogue of Sunyaev-Zeldovich sources: Addendum

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +276

We update the all-sky Planck catalogue of 1227 clusters and cluster candidates (PSZ1) published in March 2013, derived from Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) effect detections using the first…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 10.6k cited

Planck 2015 results. XIII. Cosmological parameters

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +259

We present results based on full-mission Planck observations of temperature and polarization anisotropies of the CMB. These data are consistent with the six-parameter inflationary…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 40 cited

Planck 2015 results. I. Overview of products and scientific results

Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade +352

The European Space Agency's Planck satellite, dedicated to studying the early Universe and its subsequent evolution, was launched 14~May 2009 and scanned the microwave and submilli…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 111 cited

Planck intermediate results. XXXIII. Signature of the magnetic field geometry of interstellar filaments in dust polarization maps

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +187

Planck observations at 353GHz provide the first fully-sampled maps of the polarized dust emission towards interstellar filaments and their backgrounds. The polarization data provid…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 154 cited

Planck intermediate results. XXIX. All-sky dust modelling with Planck, IRAS, and WISE observations

Plank Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +195

We present all-sky modelling of the high resolution Planck, IRAS, and WISE infrared (IR) observations using the physical dust model presented by Draine and Li in 2007 (DL). We stud…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 170 cited

Planck intermediate results. XX. Comparison of polarized thermal emission from Galactic dust with simulations of MHD turbulence

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +186

Polarized emission observed by Planck HFI at 353 GHz towards a sample of nearby fields is presented, focusing on the statistics of polarization fractions and angles . The po…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 513 cited

Planck 2013 results. XXIX. Planck catalogue of Sunyaev-Zeldovich sources

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

We describe the all-sky Planck catalogue of clusters and cluster candidates derived from Sunyaev--Zeldovich (SZ) effect detections using the first 15.5 months of Planck satellite o…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 241 cited

Planck 2013 results. XXVII. Doppler boosting of the CMB: Eppur si muove

Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, C. Armitage-Caplan +176

Our velocity relative to the rest frame of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) generates a dipole temperature anisotropy on the sky which has been well measured for more than 30…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 563 cited

Planck 2013 results. XXIII. Isotropy and statistics of the CMB

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +252

The two fundamental assumptions of the standard cosmological model - that the initial fluctuations are statistically isotropic and Gaussian - are rigorously tested using maps of th…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 625 cited

Planck 2013 results. XX. Cosmology from Sunyaev-Zeldovich cluster counts

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +252

We present constraints on cosmological parameters using number counts as a function of redshift for a sub-sample of 189 galaxy clusters from the Planck SZ (PSZ) catalogue. The PSZ…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 97 cited

Planck 2013 results. II. Low Frequency Instrument data processing

Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, C. Armitage-Caplan +229

We describe the data processing pipeline of the Planck Low Frequency Instrument (LFI) data processing centre (DPC) to create and characterize full-sky maps based on the first 15.5…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 1.8k cited

Planck 2013 results. I. Overview of products and scientific results

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +398

The ESA's Planck satellite, dedicated to studying the early Universe and its subsequent evolution, was launched 14 May 2009 and has been scanning the microwave and submillimetre sk…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 39 cited

Planck intermediate results. VII. Statistical properties of infrared and radio extragalactic sources from the Planck Early Release Compact Source Catalogue at frequencies between 100 and 857 GHz

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +188

(abridged for arXiv) We make use of the Planck all-sky survey to derive number counts and spectral indices of extragalactic sources -- infrared and radio sources -- from the Planck…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 136 cited

Planck early results. III. First assessment of the Low Frequency Instrument in-flight performance

A. Mennella, M. Bersanelli, R. C. Butler +158

The scientific performance of the Planck Low Frequency Instrument (LFI) after one year of in-orbit operation is presented. We describe the main optical parameters and discuss photo…