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The Simons Observatory (SO) is a cosmic microwave background (CMB) survey experiment located in the Atacama Desert in Chile at an elevation of 5200 meters, nominally consisting of an array of three 0.42-meter small aperture telescopes…
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The Simons Observatory (SO) is a cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiment from the Atacama Desert in Chile comprising three small-aperture telescopes (SATs) and one large-aperture telescope (LAT). In total, SO will field over 60,000…
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The Simons Observatory (SO) is a cosmic microwave background (CMB) survey experiment that includes small-aperture telescopes (SATs) observing from an altitude of 5,200 m in the Atacama Desert in Chile. The SO SATs will cover six spectral…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
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The Simons Observatory (SO) is a Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) experiment to observe the microwave sky in six frequency bands from 30GHz to 290GHz. The Observatory -- at $\sim$5200m altitude -- comprises three Small Aperture Telescopes…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2021-05-03
Zhilei Xu , Shunsuke Adachi , Peter Ade , J. A. Beall , Tanay Bhandarkar , J. Richard Bond , Grace E. Chesmore , Yuji Chinone , Steve K. Choi , Jake A. Connors , Gabriele Coppi , Nicholas F. Cothard , Kevin D. Crowley , Mark Devlin , Simon Dicker , Bradley Dober , Shannon M. Duff , Nicholas Galitzki , Patricio A. Gallardo , Joseph E. Golec , Jon E. Gudmundsson , Saianeesh K. Haridas , Kathleen Harrington , Carlos Hervias-Caimapo , Shuay-Pwu Patty Ho , Zachary B. Huber , Johannes Hubmayr , Jeffrey Iuliano , Daisuke Kaneko , Anna M. Kofman , Brian J. Koopman , Jack Lashner , Michele Limon , Michael J. Link , Tammy J. Lucas , Frederick Matsuda , Heather McCarrick , Federico Nati , Michael D. Niemack , John Orlowski-Scherer , Lucio Piccirillo , Karen Perez Sarmiento , Emmanuel Schaan , Maximiliano Silva-Feaver , Rita Sonka , Shreya Sutariya , Osamu Tajima , Grant P. Teply , Tomoki Terasaki , Robert Thornton , Carole Tucker , Joel Ullom , Eve M. Vavagiakis , Michael R. Vissers , Samantha Walker , Zachary Whipps , Edward J. Wollack , Mario Zannoni , Ningfeng Zhu , Andrea Zonca
The Simons Observatory (SO) is a ground-based cosmic microwave background (CMB) survey experiment that consists of three 0.5 m small-aperture telescopes (SATs) and one 6 m large-aperture telescope (LAT), sited at an elevation of 5200 m in…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2022-07-29
Tanay Bhandarkar , Sanah Bhimani , Gabriele Coppi , Simon Dicker , Saianeesh K. Haridas , Kathleen Harrington , Jeffrey Iuliano , Bradley Johnson , Anna M. Kofman , Jack Lashner , Jenna Moore , David V. Nguyen , John Orlowski-Scherer , Karen Perez Sarmiento , Julia Robe , Maximiliano Silva-Feaver , Robert J. Thornton , Yuhan Wang , Zhilei Xu
The Simons Observatory (SO) is a new cosmic microwave background experiment being built on Cerro Toco in Chile, due to begin observations in the early 2020s. We describe the scientific goals of the experiment, motivate the design, and…
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The Simons Observatory Collaboration , Peter Ade , James Aguirre , Zeeshan Ahmed , Simone Aiola , Aamir Ali , David Alonso , Marcelo A. Alvarez , Kam Arnold , Peter Ashton , Jason Austermann , Humna Awan , Carlo Baccigalupi , Taylor Baildon , Darcy Barron , Nick Battaglia , Richard Battye , Eric Baxter , Andrew Bazarko , James A. Beall , Rachel Bean , Dominic Beck , Shawn Beckman , Benjamin Beringue , Federico Bianchini , Steven Boada , David Boettger , J. Richard Bond , Julian Borrill , Michael L. Brown , Sarah Marie Bruno , Sean Bryan , Erminia Calabrese , Victoria Calafut , Paolo Calisse , Julien Carron , Anthony Challinor , Grace Chesmore , Yuji Chinone , Jens Chluba , Hsiao-Mei Sherry Cho , Steve Choi , Gabriele Coppi , Nicholas F. Cothard , Kevin Coughlin , Devin Crichton , Kevin D. Crowley , Kevin T. Crowley , Ari Cukierman , John M. D'Ewart , Rolando Dünner , Tijmen de Haan , Mark Devlin , Simon Dicker , Joy Didier , Matt Dobbs , Bradley Dober , Cody J. Duell , Shannon Duff , Adri Duivenvoorden , Jo Dunkley , John Dusatko , Josquin Errard , Giulio Fabbian , Stephen Feeney , Simone Ferraro , Pedro Fluxà , Katherine Freese , Josef C. Frisch , Andrei Frolov , George Fuller , Brittany Fuzia , Nicholas Galitzki , Patricio A. Gallardo , Jose Tomas Galvez Ghersi , Jiansong Gao , Eric Gawiser , Martina Gerbino , Vera Gluscevic , Neil Goeckner-Wald , Joseph Golec , Sam Gordon , Megan Gralla , Daniel Green , Arpi Grigorian , John Groh , Chris Groppi , Yilun Guan , Jon E. Gudmundsson , Dongwon Han , Peter Hargrave , Masaya Hasegawa , Matthew Hasselfield , Makoto Hattori , Victor Haynes , Masashi Hazumi , Yizhou He , Erin Healy , Shawn W. Henderson , Carlos Hervias-Caimapo , Charles A. Hill , J. Colin Hill , Gene Hilton , Matt Hilton , Adam D. Hincks , Gary Hinshaw , Renée Hložek , Shirley Ho , Shuay-Pwu Patty Ho , Logan Howe , Zhiqi Huang , Johannes Hubmayr , Kevin Huffenberger , John P. Hughes , Anna Ijjas , Margaret Ikape , Kent Irwin , Andrew H. Jaffe , Bhuvnesh Jain , Oliver Jeong , Daisuke Kaneko , Ethan D. Karpel , Nobuhiko Katayama , Brian Keating , Sarah S. Kernasovskiy , Reijo Keskitalo , Theodore Kisner , Kenji Kiuchi , Jeff Klein , Kenda Knowles , Brian Koopman , Arthur Kosowsky , Nicoletta Krachmalnicoff , Stephen E. Kuenstner , Chao-Lin Kuo , Akito Kusaka , Jacob Lashner , Adrian Lee , Eunseong Lee , David Leon , Jason S. -Y. Leung , Antony Lewis , Yaqiong Li , Zack Li , Michele Limon , Eric Linder , Carlos Lopez-Caraballo , Thibaut Louis , Lindsay Lowry , Marius Lungu , Mathew Madhavacheril , Daisy Mak , Felipe Maldonado , Hamdi Mani , Ben Mates , Frederick Matsuda , Loïc Maurin , Phil Mauskopf , Andrew May , Nialh McCallum , Chris McKenney , Jeff McMahon , P. Daniel Meerburg , Joel Meyers , Amber Miller , Mark Mirmelstein , Kavilan Moodley , Moritz Munchmeyer , Charles Munson , Sigurd Naess , Federico Nati , Martin Navaroli , Laura Newburgh , Ho Nam Nguyen , Michael Niemack , Haruki Nishino , John Orlowski-Scherer , Lyman Page , Bruce Partridge , Julien Peloton , Francesca Perrotta , Lucio Piccirillo , Giampaolo Pisano , Davide Poletti , Roberto Puddu , Giuseppe Puglisi , Chris Raum , Christian L. Reichardt , Mathieu Remazeilles , Yoel Rephaeli , Dominik Riechers , Felipe Rojas , Anirban Roy , Sharon Sadeh , Yuki Sakurai , Maria Salatino , Mayuri Sathyanarayana Rao , Emmanuel Schaan , Marcel Schmittfull , Neelima Sehgal , Joseph Seibert , Uros Seljak , Blake Sherwin , Meir Shimon , Carlos Sierra , Jonathan Sievers , Precious Sikhosana , Maximiliano Silva-Feaver , Sara M. Simon , Adrian Sinclair , Praween Siritanasak , Kendrick Smith , Stephen R. Smith , David Spergel , Suzanne T. Staggs , George Stein , Jason R. Stevens , Radek Stompor , Aritoki Suzuki , Osamu Tajima , Satoru Takakura , Grant Teply , Daniel B. Thomas , Ben Thorne , Robert Thornton , Hy Trac , Calvin Tsai , Carole Tucker , Joel Ullom , Sunny Vagnozzi , Alexander van Engelen , Jeff Van Lanen , Daniel D. Van Winkle , Eve M. Vavagiakis , Clara Vergès , Michael Vissers , Kasey Wagoner , Samantha Walker , Jon Ward , Ben Westbrook , Nathan Whitehorn , Jason Williams , Joel Williams , Edward J. Wollack , Zhilei Xu , Byeonghee Yu , Cyndia Yu , Fernando Zago , Hezi Zhang , Ningfeng Zhu
The Simons Observatory (SO) is a cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiment located in the Atacama Desert in Chile that will make precise temperature and polarization measurements over six spectral bands ranging from 27 to 285 GHz. Three…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2024-12-03
Aashrita Mangu , Benjamin Westbrook , Shawn Beckman , Lance Corbett , Kevin T. Crowley , Daniel Dutcher , Bradley R. Johnson , Adrian T. Lee , Varun Kabra , Bhoomija Prasad , Suzanne T. Staggs , Aritoki Suzuki , Yuhan Wang , Kaiwen Zheng
The Simons Observatory (SO) is a ground-based cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiment sited on Cerro Toco in the Atacama Desert in Chile that promises to provide breakthrough discoveries in fundamental physics, cosmology, and…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2019-10-10
The Simons Observatory Collaboration , Maximilian H. Abitbol , Shunsuke Adachi , Peter Ade , James Aguirre , Zeeshan Ahmed , Simone Aiola , Aamir Ali , David Alonso , Marcelo A. Alvarez , Kam Arnold , Peter Ashton , Zachary Atkins , Jason Austermann , Humna Awan , Carlo Baccigalupi , Taylor Baildon , Anton Baleato Lizancos , Darcy Barron , Nick Battaglia , Richard Battye , Eric Baxter , Andrew Bazarko , James A. Beall , Rachel Bean , Dominic Beck , Shawn Beckman , Benjamin Beringue , Tanay Bhandarkar , Sanah Bhimani , Federico Bianchini , Steven Boada , David Boettger , Boris Bolliet , J. Richard Bond , Julian Borrill , Michael L. Brown , Sarah Marie Bruno , Sean Bryan , Erminia Calabrese , Victoria Calafut , Paolo Calisse , Julien Carron , Fred. M Carl , Juan Cayuso , Anthony Challinor , Grace Chesmore , Yuji Chinone , Jens Chluba , Hsiao-Mei Sherry Cho , Steve Choi , Susan Clark , Philip Clarke , Carlo Contaldi , Gabriele Coppi , Nicholas F. Cothard , Kevin Coughlin , Will Coulton , Devin Crichton , Kevin D. Crowley , Kevin T. Crowley , Ari Cukierman , John M. D'Ewart , Rolando Dünner , Tijmen de Haan , Mark Devlin , Simon Dicker , Bradley Dober , Cody J. Duell , Shannon Duff , Adri Duivenvoorden , Jo Dunkley , Hamza El Bouhargani , Josquin Errard , Giulio Fabbian , Stephen Feeney , James Fergusson , Simone Ferraro , Pedro Fluxà , Katherine Freese , Josef C. Frisch , Andrei Frolov , George Fuller , Nicholas Galitzki , Patricio A. Gallardo , Jose Tomas Galvez Ghersi , Jiansong Gao , Eric Gawiser , Martina Gerbino , Vera Gluscevic , Neil Goeckner-Wald , Joseph Golec , Sam Gordon , Megan Gralla , Daniel Green , Arpi Grigorian , John Groh , Chris Groppi , Yilun Guan , Jon E. Gudmundsson , Mark Halpern , Dongwon Han , Peter Hargrave , Kathleen Harrington , Masaya Hasegawa , Matthew Hasselfield , Makoto Hattori , Victor Haynes , Masashi Hazumi , Erin Healy , Shawn W. Henderson , Brandon Hensley , Carlos Hervias-Caimapo , Charles A. Hill , J. Colin Hill , Gene Hilton , Matt Hilton , Adam D. Hincks , Gary Hinshaw , Renée Hložek , Shirley Ho , Shuay-Pwu Patty Ho , Thuong D. Hoang , Jonathan Hoh , Selim C. Hotinli , Zhiqi Huang , Johannes Hubmayr , Kevin Huffenberger , John P. Hughes , Anna Ijjas , Margaret Ikape , Kent Irwin , Andrew H. Jaffe , Bhuvnesh Jain , Oliver Jeong , Matthew Johnson , Daisuke Kaneko , Ethan D. Karpel , Nobuhiko Katayama , Brian Keating , Reijo Keskitalo , Theodore Kisner , Kenji Kiuchi , Jeff Klein , Kenda Knowles , Anna Kofman , Brian Koopman , Arthur Kosowsky , Nicoletta Krachmalnicoff , Akito Kusaka , Phil LaPlante , Jacob Lashner , Adrian Lee , Eunseong Lee , Antony Lewis , Yaqiong Li , Zack Li , Michele Limon , Eric Linder , Jia Liu , Carlos Lopez-Caraballo , Thibaut Louis , Marius Lungu , Mathew Madhavacheril , Daisy Mak , Felipe Maldonado , Hamdi Mani , Ben Mates , Frederick Matsuda , Loïc Maurin , Phil Mauskopf , Andrew May , Nialh McCallum , Heather McCarrick , Chris McKenney , Jeff McMahon , P. Daniel Meerburg , James Mertens , Joel Meyers , Amber Miller , Mark Mirmelstein , Kavilan Moodley , Jenna Moore , Moritz Munchmeyer , Charles Munson , Masaaki Murata , Sigurd Naess , Toshiya Namikawa , Federico Nati , Martin Navaroli , Laura Newburgh , Ho Nam Nguyen , Andrina Nicola , Mike Niemack , Haruki Nishino , Yume Nishinomiya , John Orlowski-Scherer , Luca Pagano , Bruce Partridge , Francesca Perrotta , Phumlani Phakathi , Lucio Piccirillo , Elena Pierpaoli , Giampaolo Pisano , Davide Poletti , Roberto Puddu , Giuseppe Puglisi , Chris Raum , Christian L. Reichardt , Mathieu Remazeilles , Yoel Rephaeli , Dominik Riechers , Felipe Rojas , Aditya Rotti , Anirban Roy , Sharon Sadeh , Yuki Sakurai , Maria Salatino , Mayuri Sathyanarayana Rao , Lauren Saunders , Emmanuel Schaan , Marcel Schmittfull , Neelima Sehgal , Joseph Seibert , Uros Seljak , Paul Shellard , Blake Sherwin , Meir Shimon , Carlos Sierra , Jonathan Sievers , Cristobal Sifon , Precious Sikhosana , Maximiliano Silva-Feaver , Sara M. Simon , Adrian Sinclair , Kendrick Smith , Wuhyun Sohn , Rita Sonka , David Spergel , Jacob Spisak , Suzanne T. Staggs , George Stein , Jason R. Stevens , Radek Stompor , Aritoki Suzuki , Osamu Tajima , Satoru Takakura , Grant Teply , Daniel B. Thomas , Ben Thorne , Robert Thornton , Hy Trac , Jesse Treu , Calvin Tsai , Carole Tucker , Joel Ullom , Sunny Vagnozzi , Alexander van Engelen , Jeff Van Lanen , Daniel D. Van Winkle , Eve M. Vavagiakis , Clara Vergès , Michael Vissers , Kasey Wagoner , Samantha Walker , Yuhan Wang , Jon Ward , Ben Westbrook , Nathan Whitehorn , Jason Williams , Joel Williams , Edward Wollack , Zhilei Xu , Siavash Yasini , Edward Young , Byeonghee Yu , Cyndia Yu , Fernando Zago , Mario Zannoni , Hezi Zhang , Kaiwen Zheng , Ningfeng Zhu , Andrea Zonca
The Simons Observatory (SO) will make precise temperature and polarization measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) using a set of telescopes which will cover angular scales between 1 arcminute and tens of degrees, contain over…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2019-08-13
Nicholas Galitzki , Aamir Ali , Kam S. Arnold , Peter C. Ashton , Jason E. Austermann , Carlo Baccigalupi , Taylor Baildon , Darcy Barron , James A. Beall , Shawn Beckman , Sarah Marie M. Bruno , Sean Bryan , Paolo G. Calisse , Grace E. Chesmore , Yuji Chinone , Steve K. Choi , Gabriele Coppi , Kevin D. Crowley , Kevin T. Crowley , Ari Cukierman , Mark J. Devlin , Simon Dicker , Bradley Dober , Shannon M. Duff , Jo Dunkley , Giulio Fabbian , Patricio A. Gallardo , Martina Gerbino , Neil Goeckner-Wald , Joseph E. Golec , Jon E. Gudmundsson , Erin E. Healy , Shawn Henderson , Charles A. Hill , Gene C. Hilton , Shuay-Pwu Patty Ho , Logan A. Howe , Johannes Hubmayr , Oliver Jeong , Brian Keating , Brian J. Koopman , Kenji Kuichi , Akito Kusaka , Jacob Lashner , Adrian T. Lee , Yaqiong Li , Michele Limon , Marius Lungu , Frederick Matsuda , Philip D. Mauskopf , Andrew J. May , Nialh McCallum , Jeff McMahon , Federico Nati , Michael D. Niemack , John L. Orlowski-Scherer , Stephen C. Parshley , Lucio Piccirillo , Mayuri Sathyanarayana Rao , Christopher Raum , Maria Salatino , Joseph S. Seibert , Carlos Sierra , Max Silva-Feaver , Sara M. Simon , Suzanne T. Staggs , Jason R. Stevens , Aritoki Suzuki , Grant Teply , Robert Thornton , Calvin Tsai , Joel N. Ullom , Eve M. Vavagiakis , Michael R. Vissers , Benjamin Westbrook , Edward J. Wollack , Zhilei Xu , Ningfeng Zhu
The Simons Observatory (SO) will make precision temperature and polarization measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) over angular scales between 1 arcminute and tens of degrees using over 60,000 detectors and sampling…
The Simons Observatory (SO) is a ground-based cosmic microwave background (CMB) survey experiment that currently consists of three 0.42m small-aperture telescopes (SATs) and one 6m large-aperture telescope (LAT), located at an elevation of…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2025-01-17
Tanay Bhandarkar , Saianeesh K. Haridas , Jeff Iuliano , Anna Kofman , Alex Manduca , Karen Perez Sarmiento , John Orlowski-Scherer , Thomas P. Satterthwaite , Yuhan Wang , Zeeshan Ahmed , Jason E. Austermann , Kyuyoung Bae , Gabriele Coppi , Mark J. Devlin , Simon R Dicker , Peter N. Dow , Shannon M. Duff , Daniel Dutcher , Nicholas Galitzki , Jon E. Gudmundsson , Shawn W. Henderson , Johannes Hubmayr , Bradley R. Johnson , Matthew A. Koc , Brian J. Koopman , Michele Limon , Michael J Link , Tammy J. Lucas , Jenna E. Moore , Federico Nati , Michael D. Niemack , Carlos E. Sierra , Max Silva-Feaver , Robinjeet Singh , Suzanne T. Staggs , Rita F. Sonka , Robert J. Thornton , Tran Tsan , Jeff L. Van Lanen , Eve M. Vavagiakis , Michael R Vissers , Liam Walters , Mario Zannoni , Kaiwen Zheng
The Simons Observatory (SO) is an upcoming polarized cosmic microwave background (CMB) survey experiment with three small-aperture telescopes and one large-aperture telescope that will observe from the Atacama Desert in Chile. In total, SO…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2020-12-21
Brian J. Koopman , Jack Lashner , Lauren J. Saunders , Matthew Hasselfield , Tanay Bhandarkar , Sanah Bhimani , Steve K. Choi , Cody J. Duell , Nicholas Galitzki , Kathleen Harrington , Adam D. Hincks , Shuay-Pwu Patty Ho , Laura Newburgh , Christian L. Reichardt , Joseph Seibert , Jacob Spisak , Benjamin Westbrook , Zhilei Xu , Ningfeng Zhu
The Simons Observatory is a ground-based telescope array located at an elevation of 5200 meters, in the Atacama Desert in Chile, designed to measure the temperature and polarization of the cosmic microwave background. It comprises four…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2024-11-13
Remington G. Gerras , Thomas Alford , Michael J. Randall , Joseph Seibert , Grace Chesmore , Kevin T. Crowley , Nicholas Galitzki , Jon Gudmundsson , Kathleen Harrington , Bradley R. Johnson , J. B. Lloyd , Amber D. Miller , Max Silva-Feaver
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The Simons Observatory (SO) will be a cosmic microwave background (CMB) survey experiment with three small-aperture telescopes and one large-aperture telescope, which will observe from the Atacama Desert in Chile. In total, SO will field…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2021-02-04
Kathleen Harrington , Carlos Sierra , Grace Chesmore , Shreya Sutariya , Aamir M. Ali , Steve K. Choi , Nicholas F. Cothard , Simon Dicker , Nicholas Galitzki , Shuay-Pwu Patty Ho , Anna M. Kofman , Brian J. Koopman , Jack Lashner , Jeff McMahon , Michael D. Niemack , John Orlowski-Scherer , Joseph Seibert , Max Silva-Feaver , Eve M. Vavagiakis , Zhilei Xu , Ningfeng Zhu
The Simons Observatory (SO) is a new experiment that aims to measure the cosmic microwave background (CMB) in temperature and polarization. SO will measure the polarized sky over a large range of microwave frequencies and angular scales…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2018-08-16
Patricio A. Gallardo , Jon Gudmundsson , Brian J. Koopman , Frederick T. Matsuda , Sara M. Simon , Aamir Ali , Sean Bryan , Yuji Chinone , Gabriele Coppi , Nicholas Cothard , Mark J. Devlin , Simon Dicker , Giulio Fabbian , Nicholas Galitzki , Charles A. Hill , Brian Keating , Akito Kusaka , Jacob Lashner , Adrian T. Lee , Michele Limon , Philip D. Mauskopf , Jeff McMahon , Federico Nati , Michael D. Niemack , John L. Orlowski-Scherer , Stephen C. Parshley , Giuseppe Puglisi , Christian L Reichardt , Maria Salatino , Suzanne Staggs , Aritoki Suzuki , Eve M. Vavagiakis , Edward J. Wollack , Zhilei Xu , Ningfeng Zhu
The Simons Observatory (SO) will observe the cosmic microwave background (CMB) from Cerro Toco in the Atacama Desert of Chile. The observatory consists of three 0.5 m Small Aperture Telescopes (SATs) and one 6 m Large Aperture Telescope…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2020-12-16
Zhilei Xu , Tanay Bhandarkar , Gabriele Coppi , Anna M. Kofman , John L. Orlowski-Scherer , Ningfeng Zhu , Aamir M. Ali , Kam Arnold , Jason E. Austermann , Steve K. Choi , Jake Connors , Nicholas F. Cothard , Mark Devlin , Simon Dicker , Bradley Dober , Shannon M. Duff , Giulio Fabbian , Nicholas Galitzki , Saianeesh K. Haridas , Kathleen Harrington , Erin Healy , Shuay-Pwu Patty Ho , Johannes Hubmayr , Jeffrey Iuliano , Jack Lashner , Yaqiong Li , Michele Limon , Brian J. Koopman , Heather McCarrick , Jenna Moore , Federico Nati , Michael D. Niemack , Christian L. Reichardt , Karen Perez Sarmiento , Joseph Seibert , Maximiliano Silva-Feaver , Rita F. Sonka , Suzanne Staggs , Robert J. Thornton , Eve M. Vavagiakis , Michael R. Vissers , Samantha Walker , Yuhan Wang , Edward J. Wollack , Kaiwen Zheng
The Simons Observatory (SO) is an upcoming experiment that will study temperature and polarization fluctuations in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) from the Atacama Desert in Chile. SO will field both a large aperture telescope (LAT)…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2021-08-17
Charles A. Hill , Sarah Marie M. Bruno , Sara M. Simon , Aamir Ali , Kam S. Arnold , Peter C. Ashton , Darcy Barron , Sean Bryan , Yuji Chinone , Gabriele Coppi , Kevin T. Crowley , Ari Cukierman , Simon Dicker , Jo Dunkley , Giulio Fabbian , Nicholas Galitzki , Patricio A. Gallardo , Jon E. Gudmundsson , Johannes Hubmayr , Brian Keating , Akito Kusaka , Adrian T. Lee , Frederick Matsuda , Philip D. Mauskopf , Jeffrey McMahon , Michael D. Niemack , Giuseppe Puglisi , Mayuri Sathyanarayana Rao , Maria Salatino , Carlos Sierra , Suzanne Staggs , Aritoki Suzuki , Grant Teply , Joel N. Ullom , Benjamin Westbrook , Zhilei Xu , Ningfeng Zhu
The Simons Observatory (SO) is a ground-based cosmic microwave background survey experiment that consists of three 0.5 m small-aperture telescopes and one 6 m large-aperture telescope, sited at an elevation of 5200 m in the Atacama Desert…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2022-07-20
Lauren J. Saunders , Matthew Hasselfield , Brian J. Koopman , Laura Newburgh
The Simons Observatory (SO) will make precision temperature and polarization measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) using a series of telescopes which will cover angular scales between one arcminute and tens of degrees,…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2018-08-22
John L. Orlowski-Scherer , Ningfeng Zhu , Zhilei Xu , Aamir Ali , Kam S. Arnold , Peter C. Ashton , Gabriele Coppi , Mark Devlin , Simon Dicker , Nicholas Galitzki , Patricio A. Gallardo , Brian Keating , Adrian T. Lee , Michele Limon , Marius Lungu , Andrew May , Jeff McMahon , Michael D. Niemack , Lucio Piccirillo , Giuseppe Puglisi , Maria Salatino , Max Silva-Feaver , Sara M. Simon , Robert Thornton , Eve M. Vavagiakis
New telescopes are being built to measure the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) with unprecedented sensitivity, including Simons Observatory (SO), CCAT-prime, the BICEP Array, SPT-3G, and CMB Stage-4. We present observing strategies for…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2018-08-16
Jason R. Stevens , Neil Goeckner-Wald , Reijo Keskitalo , Nialh McCallum , Aamir Ali , Julian Borrill , Michael L. Brown , Yuji Chinone , Patricio A. Gallardo , Akito Kusaka , Adrian T. Lee , Jeff McMahon , Michael D. Niemack , Lyman Page , Giuseppe Puglisi , Maria Salatino , Suet Ying D. Mak , Grant Teply , Daniel B. Thomas , Eve M. Vavagiakis , Edward J. Wollack , Zhilei Xu , Ningfeng Zhu