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

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astro-ph2004★ 2 cited

The Planck Low Frequency Instrument

N. Mandolesi, C. Burigana, R. C. Butler +14

Planck is the third generation of mm-wave instruments designed for space observations of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies within the new Cosmic Vision 2020 ESA Sc…

astro-ph2003★ 1 cited

Planck Low Frequency Instrument: Beam Patterns

M. Sandri, M. Bersanelli, C. Burigana +8

The Low Frequency Instrument on board the ESA Planck satellite is coupled to the Planck 1.5 meter off-axis dual reflector telescope by an array of 27 corrugated feed horns operatin…

astro-ph2003★ 2 cited

A Map of the Cosmic Microwave Background from the BEAST Experiment

Peter R. Meinhold, Marco Bersanelli, Jeffrey Childers +24

We present the first sky maps from the BEAST (Background Emission Anisotropy Scanning Telescope) experiment. BEAST consists of a 2.2 meter off axis Gregorian telescope fed by a cry…

astro-ph1999★ 78 cited

The Planck-LFI instrument: analysis of the 1/f noise and implications for the scanning strategy

D. Maino, C. Burigana, M. Maltoni +7

We study the impact of the 1/f noise on the PLANCK Low Frequency Instrument (LFI) osbervations (Mandolesi et al 1998) and describe a simple method for removing striping effects fro…

astro-ph1999★ 16 cited

The Planck Low Frequency Instrument

N. Mandolesi, M. Bersanelli, C. Burigana +1

The Low Frequency Instrument (LFI) of the "Planck Surveyor" ESA mission will perform high-resolution imaging of the Cosmic Microwave Background anisotropies at four frequencies in…