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most citedDetection of B-mode Polarization in the Cosmic Microwave Background with Data from the South Pole Telescope

336 citations · 3.3k across the 46 of their papers we have counts for

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44 papers

astro-ph.GA2026

The South Pole Telescope AGN Monitoring Campaign: First Release of SPTpol Bright AGN Light Curves

J. C. Hood, P. A. R. Ade, A. J. Anderson +66

The South Pole Telescope (SPT) collaboration has recently embarked upon a campaign to monitor the brightness of a sample of active galactic nuclei (AGN), both in real time and in a…

astro-ph.CO2026

Measurement of the Full Shape of the Thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich Power Spectrum from South Pole Telescope and {\it Herschel}-SPIRE Observations

S. Raghunathan, P. A. R. Ade, D. Anbajagane +139

We present a measurement of the full shape of the power spectrum of the thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich (tSZ) effect down to arcminute scales using cosmic microwave background (CMB) data…

astro-ph.CO2025

The SPT-Deep Cluster Catalog: Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Selected Clusters from Combined SPT-3G and SPTpol Measurements over 100 Square Degrees

K. Kornoelje, L. E. Bleem, E. S. Rykoff +191

We present a catalog of 500 galaxy cluster candidates in the SPT-Deep field: a 100 deg field that combines data from the SPT-3G and SPTpol surveys to reach noise levels of 3.0,…

astro-ph.CO2025

Measurements of the Temperature and E-mode Polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background from the Full 500-square-degree SPTpol Dataset

T. -L. Chou, P. A. R. Ade, A. J. Anderson +59

Using the full four-year SPTpol 500 deg dataset in both the 95 GHz and 150 GHz frequency bands, we present measurements of the temperature and -mode polarization of the cosm…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 25 cited

First Constraints on the Epoch of Reionization Using the non-Gaussianity of the Kinematic Sunyaev-Zel{'}dovich Effect from the South Pole Telescope and {\it Herschel}-SPIRE Observations

S. Raghunathan, P. A. R. Ade, A. J. Anderson +121

We report results from an analysis aimed at detecting the trispectrum of the kinematic Sunyaev-Zel{'}dovich (kSZ) effect by combining data from the South Pole Telescope (SPT) and {…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 7 cited

SPT Clusters with DES and HST Weak Lensing. II. Cosmological Constraints from the Abundance of Massive Halos

S. Bocquet, S. Grandis, L. E. Bleem +193

We present cosmological constraints from the abundance of galaxy clusters selected via the thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect in South Pole Telescope (SPT) data with a simultan…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 55 cited

Galaxy Clusters Discovered via the Thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect in the 500-square-degree SPTpol Survey

L. E. Bleem, M. Klein, T. M. C. Abbott +125

We present a catalog of 689 galaxy cluster candidates detected at significance via their thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect signature in 95 and 150 GHz data from the 500-…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 9 cited

Simultaneous Millimeter-wave, Gamma-ray, and Optical Monitoring of the Blazar PKS 2326-502 During a Flaring State

J. C. Hood, A. Simpson, A. McDaniel +66

Including millimeter-wave (mm-wave) data in multi-wavelength studies of the variability of active galactic nuclei (AGN) can provide insights into AGN physics that are not easily ac…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 13 cited

Asteroid Measurements at Millimeter Wavelengths with the South Pole Telescope

P. M. Chichura, A. Foster, C. Patel +141

We present the first measurements of asteroids in millimeter wavelength (mm) data from the South Pole Telescope (SPT), which is used primarily to study the cosmic microwave backgro…

quant-ph2021★ 62 cited

The Deep Space Quantum Link: Prospective Fundamental Physics Experiments using Long-Baseline Quantum Optics

Makan Mohageg, Luca Mazzarella, Dmitry V. Strekalov +19

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Deep Space Quantum Link mission concept enables a unique set of science experiments by establishing robust quantum optical links…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 55 cited

Optimal CMB Lensing Reconstruction and Parameter Estimation with SPTpol Data

M. Millea, C. M. Daley, T-L. Chou +66

We perform the first simultaneous Bayesian parameter inference and optimal reconstruction of the gravitational lensing of the cosmic microwave background (CMB), using 100 deg o…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 47 cited

A Demonstration of Improved Constraints on Primordial Gravitational Waves with Delensing

BICEP/Keck, SPTpol Collaborations, : +139

We present a constraint on the tensor-to-scalar ratio, , derived from measurements of cosmic microwave background (CMB) polarization -modes with "delensing," whereby the unce…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 70 cited

Searching for Anisotropic Cosmic Birefringence with Polarization Data from SPTpol

F. Bianchini, W. L. K. Wu, P. A. R. Ade +69

We present a search for anisotropic cosmic birefringence in 500 deg of southern sky observed at 150 GHz with the SPTpol camera on the South Pole Telescope. We reconstruct a map…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 117 cited

An Improved Measurement of the Secondary Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropies from the SPT-SZ + SPTpol Surveys

C. L. Reichardt, S. Patil, P. A. R. Ade +74

We report new measurements of millimeter-wave power spectra in the angular multipole range (angular scales ). By addi…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 2 cited

Particle Physics with the Cosmic Microwave Background with SPT-3G

J. S. Avva, P. A. R. Ade, Z. Ahmed +85

The cosmic microwave background (CMB) encodes information about the content and evolution of the universe. The presence of light, weakly interacting particles impacts the expansion…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 90 cited

Constraints on Cosmological Parameters from the 500 deg SPTpol Lensing Power Spectrum

F. Bianchini, W. L. K. Wu, P. A. R. Ade +68

We present cosmological constraints based on the cosmic microwave background (CMB) lensing potential power spectrum measurement from the recent 500 deg SPTpol survey, the most…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 100 cited

Measurements of B-mode Polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background from 500 Square Degrees of SPTpol Data

J. T. Sayre, C. L. Reichardt, J. W. Henning +62

We report a B-mode power spectrum measurement from the cosmic microwave background (CMB) polarization anisotropy observations made using the SPTpol instrument on the South Pole Tel…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 207 cited

The SPTpol Extended Cluster Survey

L. E. Bleem, S. Bocquet, B. Stalder +135

We describe the observations and resultant galaxy cluster catalog from the 2770 deg SPTpol Extended Cluster Survey (SPT-ECS). Clusters are identified via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 15 cited

Performance of Al-Mn Transition-Edge Sensor Bolometers in SPT-3G

A. J. Anderson, P. A. R. Ade, Z. Ahmed +86

SPT-3G is a polarization-sensitive receiver, installed on the South Pole Telescope, that measures the anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) from degree to arcminute s…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 15 cited

On-sky performance of the SPT-3G frequency-domain multiplexed readout

A. N. Bender, A. J. Anderson, J. S. Avva +86

Frequency-domain multiplexing (fMux) is an established technique for the readout of large arrays of transition edge sensor (TES) bolometers. Each TES in a multiplexing module has a…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 82 cited

Galaxy Clusters Selected via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect in the SPTpol 100-Square-Degree Survey

N. Huang, L. E. Bleem, B. Stalder +74

We present a catalog of galaxy cluster candidates detected in 100 square degrees surveyed with the SPTpol receiver on the South Pole Telescope. The catalog contains 89 candidates d…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 24 cited

A Detection of CMB-Cluster Lensing using Polarization Data from SPTpol

S. Raghunathan, S. Patil, E. Baxter +126

We report the first detection of gravitational lensing due to galaxy clusters using only the polarization of the cosmic microwave background (CMB). The lensing signal is obtained u…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 31 cited

Fractional Polarisation of Extragalactic Sources in the 500-square-degree SPTpol Survey

N. Gupta, C. L. Reichardt, P. A. R. Ade +77

We study the polarisation properties of extragalactic sources at 95 and 150 GHz in the SPTpol 500 deg survey. We estimate the polarised power by stacking maps at known source p…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 100 cited

A Measurement of the Cosmic Microwave Background Lensing Potential and Power Spectrum from 500 deg of SPTpol Temperature and Polarization Data

W. L. K. Wu, L. M. Mocanu, P. A. R. Ade +68

We present a measurement of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) lensing potential using 500 deg of 150 GHz data from the SPTpol receiver on the South Pole Telescope. The lens…