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The implementation of computational sensing strategies often faces calibration problems typically solved by means of multiple, accurately chosen training signals, an approach that can be resource-consuming and cumbersome. Conversely, blind…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-02-17 Valerio Cambareri , Laurent Jacques

Modelling of the weak lensing of the CMB will be crucial to obtain correct cosmological parameter constraints from forthcoming precision CMB anisotropy observations. The lensing affects the power spectrum as well as inducing…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-17 Antony Lewis

We study the performance of a typical near-future full sky CMB space mission, aiming at the characterization of the large scale $B$-modes polarization anisotropies with precision on $r\sim 0.001$, after a map-based parametric cleaning of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-25 Josquin Errard , Radek Stompor

CMB experiments aiming at a precise measurement of the CMB polarization, such as the Planck satellite, need a strong polarized absolute calibrator on the sky to accurately set the detectors polarization angle and the cross-polarization…

Accurate LiDAR-Camera (LC) calibration is challenging but crucial for autonomous systems and robotics. In this paper, we propose two single-shot and target-less algorithms to estimate the calibration parameters between LiDAR and camera…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Yanyu Zhang , Jie Xu , Wei Ren

The Planck satellite will map the full sky at nine frequencies from 30 to 857 GHz. The CMB intensity and polarization that are its prime targets are contaminated by foreground emission. The goal of this paper is to compare proposed methods…

LiteBIRD is a JAXA-led Strategic Large-Class mission designed to search for the existence of the primordial gravitational waves produced during the inflationary phase of the Universe, through the measurements of their imprint onto the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-02 L. Montier , B. Mot , P. de Bernardis , B. Maffei , G. Pisano , F. Columbro , J. E. Gudmundsson , S. Henrot-Versillé , L. Lamagna , J. Montgomery , T. Prouvé , M. Russell , G. Savini , S. Stever , K. L. Thompson , M. Tsujimoto , C. Tucker , B. Westbrook , P. A. R. Ade , A. Adler , E. Allys , K. Arnold , D. Auguste , J. Aumont , R. Aurlien , J. Austermann , C. Baccigalupi , A. J. Banday , R. Banerji , R. B. Barreiro , S. Basak , J. Beall , D. Beck , S. Beckman , J. Bermejo , M. Bersanelli , J. Bonis , J. Borrill , F. Boulanger , S. Bounissou , M. Brilenkov , M. Brown , M. Bucher , E. Calabrese , P. Campeti , A. Carones , F. J. Casas , A. Challinor , V. Chan , K. Cheung , Y. Chinone , J. F. Cliche , L. Colombo , J. Cubas , A. Cukierman , D. Curtis , G. D'Alessandro , N. Dachlythra , M. De Petris , C. Dickinson , P. Diego-Palazuelos , M. Dobbs , T. Dotani , L. Duband , S. Duff , J. M. Duval , K. Ebisawa , T. Elleflot , H. K. Eriksen , J. Errard , T. Essinger-Hileman , F. Finelli , R. Flauger , C. Franceschet , U. Fuskeland , M. Galloway , K. Ganga , J. R. Gao , R. Genova-Santos , M. Gerbino , M. Gervasi , T. Ghigna , E. Gjerløw , M. L. Gradziel , J. Grain , F. Grupp , A. Gruppuso , T. de Haan , N. W. Halverson , P. Hargrave , T. Hasebe , M. Hasegawa , M. Hattori , M. Hazumi , D. Herman , D. Herranz , C. A. Hill , G. Hilton , Y. Hirota , E. Hivon , R. A. Hlozek , Y. Hoshino , E. de la Hoz , J. Hubmayr , K. Ichiki , T. Iida , H. Imada , K. Ishimura , H. Ishino , G. Jaehnig , T. Kaga , S. Kashima , N. Katayama , A. Kato , T. Kawasaki , R. Keskitalo , T. Kisner , Y. Kobayashi , N. Kogiso , A. Kogut , K. Kohri , E. Komatsu , K. Komatsu , K. Konishi , N. Krachmalnicoff , I. Kreykenbohm , C. L. Kuo , A. Kushino , J. V. Lanen , M. Lattanzi , A. T. Lee , C. Leloup , F. Levrier , E. Linder , T. Louis , G. Luzzi , T. Maciaszek , D. Maino , M. Maki , S. Mandelli , E. Martinez-Gonzalez , S. Masi , T. Matsumura , A. Mennella , M. Migliaccio , Y. Minami , K. Mitsuda , G. Morgante , Y. Murata , J. A. Murphy , M. Nagai , Y. Nagano , T. Nagasaki , R. Nagata , S. Nakamura , T. Namikawa , P. Natoli , S. Nerval , T. Nishibori , H. Nishino , C. O'Sullivan , H. Ogawa , H. Ogawa , S. Oguri , H. Ohsaki , I. S. Ohta , N. Okada , N. Okada , L. Pagano , A. Paiella , D. Paoletti , G. Patanchon , J. Peloton , F. Piacentini , G. Polenta , D. Poletti , G. Puglisi , D. Rambaud , C. Raum , S. Realini , M. Reinecke , M. Remazeilles , A. Ritacco , G. Roudil , J. A. Rubino-Martin , H. Sakurai , Y. Sakurai , M. Sandri , M. Sasaki , D. Scott , J. Seibert , Y. Sekimoto , B. Sherwin , K. Shinozaki , M. Shiraishi , P. Shirron , G. Signorelli , G. Smecher , R. Stompor , H. Sugai , S. Sugiyama , A. Suzuki , J. Suzuki , T. L. Svalheim , E. Switzer , R. Takaku , H. Takakura , S. Takakura , Y. Takase , Y. Takeda , A. Tartari , E. Taylor , Y. Terao , H. Thommesen , B. Thorne , T. Toda , M. Tomasi , M. Tominaga , N. Trappe , M. Tristram , M. Tsuji , J. Ullom , G. Vermeulen , P. Vielva , F. Villa , M. Vissers , N. Vittorio , I. Wehus , J. Weller , J. Wilms , B. Winter , E. J. Wollack , N. Y. Yamasaki , T. Yoshida , J. Yumoto , M. Zannoni , A. Zonca

We describe a novel method to measure the absolute orientation of the polarization plane of the CMB with arcsecond accuracy, enabling unprecedented measurements for cosmology and fundamental physics. Existing and planned CMB polarization…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-26 Federico Nati , Mark J. Devlin , Martina Gerbino , Bradley R. Johnson , Brian Keating , Luca Pagano , Grant Teply

Traditional methods of converting electronic readout counts to optical power incident on Transition Edge Sensors (TES) for Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) observations involve a linear approximation. For the upcoming LiteBIRD CMB…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-12 Tijmen de Haan , LiteBIRD Collaboration

Current and future Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) experiments aim to achieve high-precision reconstruction of the CMB polarization signal, with the most ambitious objective being the detection of primordial $B$ modes sourced by cosmic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-28 Alessandro Carones

Lensing of the CMB is now a well-developed probe of large-scale clustering over a broad range of redshifts. By exploiting the non-Gaussian imprints of lensing in the polarization of the CMB, the CORE mission can produce a clean map of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 Anthony Challinor , Rupert Allison , Julien Carron , Josquin Errard , Stephen Feeney , Thomas Kitching , Julien Lesgourgues , Antony Lewis , Íñigo Zubeldía , Ana Achucarro , Peter Ade , Mark Ashdown , Mario Ballardini , A. J. Banday , Ranajoy Banerji , James Bartlett , Nicola Bartolo , Soumen Basak , Daniel Baumann , Marco Bersanelli , Anna Bonaldi , Matteo Bonato , Julian Borrill , François Bouchet , François Boulanger , Thejs Brinckmann , Martin Bucher , Carlo Burigana , Alessandro Buzzelli , Zhen-Yi Cai , Martino Calvo , Carla-Sofia Carvalho , Gabriella Castellano , Jens Chluba , Sebastien Clesse , Ivan Colantoni , Alessandro Coppolecchia , Martin Crook , Giuseppe d'Alessandro , Paolo de Bernardis , Giancarlo de Gasperis , Gianfranco De Zotti , Jacques Delabrouille , Eleonora Di Valentino , Jose-Maria Diego , Raul Fernandez-Cobos , Simone Ferraro , Fabio Finelli , Francesco Forastieri , Silvia Galli , Ricardo Genova-Santos , Martina Gerbino , Joaquin González-Nuevo , Sebastian Grandis , Joshua Greenslade , Steffen Hagstotz , Shaul Hanany , Will Handley , Carlos Hernandez-Monteagudo , Carlos Hervías-Caimapo , Matthew Hills , Eric Hivon , Kimmo Kiiveri , Ted Kisner , Martin Kunz , Hannu Kurki-Suonio , Luca Lamagna , Anthony Lasenby , Massimiliano Lattanzi , Michele Liguori , Valtteri Lindholm , Marcos López-Caniego , Gemma Luzzi , Bruno Maffei , Enrique Martinez-González , C. J. A. P. Martins , Silvia Masi , Darragh McCarthy , Alessandro Melchiorri , Jean-Baptiste Melin , Diego Molinari , Alessandro Monfardini , Paolo Natoli , Mattia Negrello , Alessio Notari , Alessandro Paiella , Daniela Paoletti , Guillaume Patanchon , Michel Piat , Giampaolo Pisano , Linda Polastri , Gianluca Polenta , Agnieszka Pollo , Vivian Poulin , Miguel Quartin , Mathieu Remazeilles , Matthieu Roman , Jose-Alberto Rubino-Martin , Laura Salvati , Andrea Tartari , Maurizio Tomasi , Denis Tramonte , Neil Trappe , Tiziana Trombetti , Carole Tucker , Jussi Valiviita , Rien Van de Weijgaert , Bartjan van Tent , Vincent Vennin , Patricio Vielva , Nicola Vittorio , Karl Young , Mario Zannoni

Reconstructed maps of the lensing convergence of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) will play a major role in precision cosmology in coming years. CMB lensing maps will enable calibration of the masses of high-redshift galaxy clusters…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-01 Mathew S. Madhavacheril , J. Colin Hill

Next generation CMB experiments such as CMB-S4 aim at measuring the CMB lensing potential at sub-percent precision where most of the constraining power will come from CMB polarization. We investigate the prospects of achieving this goal in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-01 Dominic Beck , Josquin Errard , Radek Stompor

Several missions following Planck are currently under development, which will provide high-precision measurements of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) anisotropies. Specifically, measurements of the E modes will become nearly limited by…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-01 Catherine Petretti , Matteo Braglia , Xingang Chen , Dhiraj Kumar Hazra , Sonia Paban

Gravitational lensing of the CMB is a valuable cosmological signal that correlates to tracers of large-scale structure and acts as a important source of confusion for primordial $B$-mode polarization. State-of-the-art lensing reconstruction…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-05 Julien Carron , Antony Lewis

We consider a novel null test for contamination which can be applied to CMB polarization data that involves analysis of the statistics of the polarization position angles. Specifically, we will concentrate on using histograms of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-08-19 Michael Preece , Richard Battye

We present measurements of large-scale cosmic microwave background (CMB) E-mode polarization from the Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor (CLASS) 90 GHz data. Using 115 det-yr of observations collected through 2024 with a variable-delay…