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Snowmass2021 Cosmic Frontier: Cosmic Microwave Background Measurements White Paper

This is a solicited whitepaper for the Snowmass 2021 community planning exercise. The paper focuses on measurements and science with the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB). The CMB is foundational to our understanding of modern physics and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-16 Clarence L. Chang , Kevin M. Huffenberger , Bradford A. Benson , Federico Bianchini , Jens Chluba , Jacques Delabrouille , Raphael Flauger , Shaul Hanany , William C. Jones , Alan J. Kogut , Jeffrey J. McMahon , Joel Meyers , Neelima Sehgal , Sara M. Simon , Caterina Umilta , Kevork N. Abazajian , Zeeshan Ahmed , Yashar Akrami , Adam J. Anderson , Behzad Ansarinejad , Jason Austermann , Carlo Baccigalupi , Denis Barkats , Darcy Barron , Peter S. Barry , Nicholas Battaglia , Eric Baxter , Dominic Beck , Amy N. Bender , Charles Bennett , Benjamin Beringue , Colin Bischoff , Lindsey Bleem , James Bock , Boris Bolliet , J Richard Bond , Julian Borrill , Thejs Brinckmann , Michael L. Brown , Erminia Calabrese , John Carlstrom , Anthony Challinor , Chihway Chang , Yuji Chinone , Susan E. Clark , William Coulton , Ari Cukierman , Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine , Shannon M. Duff , Cora Dvorkin , Alexander van Engelen , Josquin Errard , Johannes R. Eskilt , Thomas Essinger-Hileman , Giulio Fabbian , Chang Feng , Simone Ferraro , Jeffrey Filippini , Katherine Freese , Nicholas Galitzki , Eric Gawiser , Daniel Grin , Daniel Grin , Evan Grohs , Alessandro Gruppuso , Jon E. Gudmundsson , Nils W. Halverson , Jean-Christophe Hamilton , Kathleen Harrington , Sophie Henrot-Versillé , Brandon Hensley , J. Colin Hill , Adam D. Hincks , Renee Hlozek , William Holzapfel , Selim C. Hotinli , Howard Hui , Ayodeji Ibitoye , Matthew Johnson , Bradley R. Johnson , Jae Hwan Kang , Kirit S. Karkare , Lloyd Knox , John Kovac , Kenny Lau , Louis Legrand , Marilena Loverde , Philip Lubin , Yin-Zhe Ma , Tony Mroczkowski , Suvodip Mukherjee , Moritz Münchmeyer , Daisuke Nagai , Johanna Nagy , Michael Niemack , Valentine Novosad , Yuuki Omori , Giorgio Orlando , Zhaodi Pan , Laurence Perotto , Matthew A. Petroff , Levon Pogosian , Clem Pryke , Alexandra Rahlin , Marco Raveri , Christian L. Reichardt , Mathieu Remazeilles , Yoel Rephaeli , John Ruhl , Emmanuel Schaan , Sarah Shandera , Meir Shimon , Ahmed Soliman , Antony A. Stark , Glenn D. Starkman , Radek Stompor , Ritoban Basu Thakur , Cynthia Trendafilova , Matthieu Tristram , Pranjal Trivedi , Gregory Tucker , Eleonora Di Valentino , Joaquin Vieira , Abigail Vieregg , Gensheng Wang , Scott Watson , Lukas Wenzl , Edward J. Wollack , W. L. Kimmy Wu , Zhilei Xu , David Zegeye , Cheng Zhang

CMB-S4 Science Case, Reference Design, and Project Plan

We present the science case, reference design, and project plan for the Stage-4 ground-based cosmic microwave background experiment CMB-S4.

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-11 Kevork Abazajian , Graeme Addison , Peter Adshead , Zeeshan Ahmed , Steven W. Allen , David Alonso , Marcelo Alvarez , Adam Anderson , Kam S. Arnold , Carlo Baccigalupi , Kathy Bailey , Denis Barkats , Darcy Barron , Peter S. Barry , James G. Bartlett , Ritoban Basu Thakur , Nicholas Battaglia , Eric Baxter , Rachel Bean , Chris Bebek , Amy N. Bender , Bradford A. Benson , Edo Berger , Sanah Bhimani , Colin A. Bischoff , Lindsey Bleem , Sebastian Bocquet , Kimberly Boddy , Matteo Bonato , J. Richard Bond , Julian Borrill , François R. Bouchet , Michael L. Brown , Sean Bryan , Blakesley Burkhart , Victor Buza , Karen Byrum , Erminia Calabrese , Victoria Calafut , Robert Caldwell , John E. Carlstrom , Julien Carron , Thomas Cecil , Anthony Challinor , Clarence L. Chang , Yuji Chinone , Hsiao-Mei Sherry Cho , Asantha Cooray , Thomas M. Crawford , Abigail Crites , Ari Cukierman , Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine , Tijmen de Haan , Gianfranco de Zotti , Jacques Delabrouille , Marcel Demarteau , Mark Devlin , Eleonora Di Valentino , Matt Dobbs , Shannon Duff , Adriaan Duivenvoorden , Cora Dvorkin , William Edwards , Joseph Eimer , Josquin Errard , Thomas Essinger-Hileman , Giulio Fabbian , Chang Feng , Simone Ferraro , Jeffrey P. Filippini , Raphael Flauger , Brenna Flaugher , Aurelien A. Fraisse , Andrei Frolov , Nicholas Galitzki , Silvia Galli , Ken Ganga , Martina Gerbino , Murdock Gilchriese , Vera Gluscevic , Daniel Green , Daniel Grin , Evan Grohs , Riccardo Gualtieri , Victor Guarino , Jon E. Gudmundsson , Salman Habib , Gunther Haller , Mark Halpern , Nils W. Halverson , Shaul Hanany , Kathleen Harrington , Masaya Hasegawa , Matthew Hasselfield , Masashi Hazumi , Katrin Heitmann , Shawn Henderson , Jason W. Henning , J. Colin Hill , Renée Hlozek , Gil Holder , William Holzapfel , Johannes Hubmayr , Kevin M. Huffenberger , Michael Huffer , Howard Hui , Kent Irwin , Bradley R. Johnson , Doug Johnstone , William C. Jones , Kirit Karkare , Nobuhiko Katayama , James Kerby , Sarah Kernovsky , Reijo Keskitalo , Theodore Kisner , Lloyd Knox , Arthur Kosowsky , John Kovac , Ely D. Kovetz , Steve Kuhlmann , Chao-lin Kuo , Nadine Kurita , Akito Kusaka , Anne Lahteenmaki , Charles R. Lawrence , Adrian T. Lee , Antony Lewis , Dale Li , Eric Linder , Marilena Loverde , Amy Lowitz , Mathew S. Madhavacheril , Adam Mantz , Frederick Matsuda , Philip Mauskopf , Jeff McMahon , Matthew McQuinn , P. Daniel Meerburg , Jean-Baptiste Melin , Joel Meyers , Marius Millea , Joseph Mohr , Lorenzo Moncelsi , Tony Mroczkowski , Suvodip Mukherjee , Moritz Münchmeyer , Daisuke Nagai , Johanna Nagy , Toshiya Namikawa , Federico Nati , Tyler Natoli , Mattia Negrello , Laura Newburgh , Michael D. Niemack , Haruki Nishino , Martin Nordby , Valentine Novosad , Paul O'Connor , Georges Obied , Stephen Padin , Shivam Pandey , Bruce Partridge , Elena Pierpaoli , Levon Pogosian , Clement Pryke , Giuseppe Puglisi , Benjamin Racine , Srinivasan Raghunathan , Alexandra Rahlin , Srini Rajagopalan , Marco Raveri , Mark Reichanadter , Christian L. Reichardt , Mathieu Remazeilles , Graca Rocha , Natalie A. Roe , Anirban Roy , John Ruhl , Maria Salatino , Benjamin Saliwanchik , Emmanuel Schaan , Alessandro Schillaci , Marcel M. Schmittfull , Douglas Scott , Neelima Sehgal , Sarah Shandera , Christopher Sheehy , Blake D. Sherwin , Erik Shirokoff , Sara M. Simon , Anze Slosar , Rachel Somerville , David Spergel , Suzanne T. Staggs , Antony Stark , Radek Stompor , Kyle T. Story , Chris Stoughton , Aritoki Suzuki , Osamu Tajima , Grant P. Teply , Keith Thompson , Peter Timbie , Maurizio Tomasi , Jesse I. Treu , Matthieu Tristram , Gregory Tucker , Caterina Umiltà , Alexander van Engelen , Joaquin D. Vieira , Abigail G. Vieregg , Mark Vogelsberger , Gensheng Wang , Scott Watson , Martin White , Nathan Whitehorn , Edward J. Wollack , W. L. Kimmy Wu , Zhilei Xu , Siavash Yasini , James Yeck , Ki Won Yoon , Edward Young , Andrea Zonca

CMB-S4 Decadal Survey APC White Paper

We provide an overview of the science case, instrument configuration and project plan for the next-generation ground-based cosmic microwave background experiment CMB-S4, for consideration by the 2020 Decadal Survey.

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-06 Kevork Abazajian , Graeme Addison , Peter Adshead , Zeeshan Ahmed , Steven W. Allen , David Alonso , Marcelo Alvarez , Mustafa A. Amin , Adam Anderson , Kam S. Arnold , Carlo Baccigalupi , Kathy Bailey , Denis Barkats , Darcy Barron , Peter S. Barry , James G. Bartlett , Ritoban Basu Thakur , Nicholas Battaglia , Eric Baxter , Rachel Bean , Chris Bebek , Amy N. Bender , Bradford A. Benson , Edo Berger , Sanah Bhimani , Colin A. Bischoff , Lindsey Bleem , James J. Bock , Sebastian Bocquet , Kimberly Boddy , Matteo Bonato , J. Richard Bond , Julian Borrill , François R. Bouchet , Michael L. Brown , Sean Bryan , Blakesley Burkhart , Victor Buza , Karen Byrum , Erminia Calabrese , Victoria Calafut , Robert Caldwell , John E. Carlstrom , Julien Carron , Thomas Cecil , Anthony Challinor , Clarence L. Chang , Yuji Chinone , Hsiao-Mei Sherry Cho , Asantha Cooray , Thomas M. Crawford , Abigail Crites , Ari Cukierman , Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine , Tijmen de Haan , Gianfranco de Zotti , Jacques Delabrouille , Marcel Demarteau , Mark Devlin , Eleonora Di Valentino , Matt Dobbs , Shannon Duff , Adriaan Duivenvoorden , Cora Dvorkin , William Edwards , Joseph Eimer , Josquin Errard , Thomas Essinger-Hileman , Giulio Fabbian , Chang Feng , Simone Ferraro , Jeffrey P. Filippini , Raphael Flauger , Brenna Flaugher , Aurelien A. Fraisse , Andrei Frolov , Nicholas Galitzki , Silvia Galli , Ken Ganga , Martina Gerbino , Murdock Gilchriese , Vera Gluscevic , Daniel Green , Daniel Grin , Evan Grohs , Riccardo Gualtieri , Victor Guarino , Jon E. Gudmundsson , Salman Habib , Gunther Haller , Mark Halpern , Nils W. Halverson , Shaul Hanany , Kathleen Harrington , Masaya Hasegawa , Matthew Hasselfield , Masashi Hazumi , Katrin Heitmann , Shawn Henderson , Jason W. Henning , J. Colin Hill , Renée Hlozek , Gil Holder , William Holzapfel , Johannes Hubmayr , Kevin M. Huffenberger , Michael Huffer , Howard Hui , Kent Irwin , Bradley R. Johnson , Doug Johnstone , William C. Jones , Kirit Karkare , Nobuhiko Katayama , James Kerby , Sarah Kernovsky , Reijo Keskitalo , Theodore Kisner , Lloyd Knox , Arthur Kosowsky , John Kovac , Ely D. Kovetz , Steve Kuhlmann , Chao-lin Kuo , Nadine Kurita , Akito Kusaka , Anne Lahteenmaki , Charles R. Lawrence , Adrian T. Lee , Antony Lewis , Dale Li , Eric Linder , Marilena Loverde , Amy Lowitz , Mathew S. Madhavacheril , Adam Mantz , Frederick Matsuda , Philip Mauskopf , Jeff McMahon , P. Daniel Meerburg , Jean-Baptiste Melin , Joel Meyers , Marius Millea , Joseph Mohr , Lorenzo Moncelsi , Tony Mroczkowski , Suvodip Mukherjee , Moritz Münchmeyer , Daisuke Nagai , Johanna Nagy , Toshiya Namikawa , Federico Nati , Tyler Natoli , Mattia Negrello , Laura Newburgh , Michael D. Niemack , Haruki Nishino , Martin Nordby , Valentine Novosad , Paul O'Connor , Georges Obied , Stephen Padin , Shivam Pandey , Bruce Partridge , Elena Pierpaoli , Levon Pogosian , Clement Pryke , Giuseppe Puglisi , Benjamin Racine , Srinivasan Raghunathan , Alexandra Rahlin , Srini Rajagopalan , Marco Raveri , Mark Reichanadter , Christian L. Reichardt , Mathieu Remazeilles , Graca Rocha , Natalie A. Roe , Anirban Roy , John Ruhl , Maria Salatino , Benjamin Saliwanchik , Emmanuel Schaan , Alessandro Schillaci , Marcel M. Schmittfull , Douglas Scott , Neelima Sehgal , Sarah Shandera , Christopher Sheehy , Blake D. Sherwin , Erik Shirokoff , Sara M. Simon , Anze Slosar , Rachel Somerville , Suzanne T. Staggs , Antony Stark , Radek Stompor , Kyle T. Story , Chris Stoughton , Aritoki Suzuki , Osamu Tajima , Grant P. Teply , Keith Thompson , Peter Timbie , Maurizio Tomasi , Jesse I. Treu , Matthieu Tristram , Gregory Tucker , Caterina Umiltà , Alexander van Engelen , Joaquin D. Vieira , Abigail G. Vieregg , Mark Vogelsberger , Gensheng Wang , Scott Watson , Martin White , Nathan Whitehorn , Edward J. Wollack , W. L. Kimmy Wu , Zhilei Xu , Siavash Yasini , James Yeck , Ki Won Yoon , Edward Young , Andrea Zonca

CMB-S4 Technology Book, First Edition

CMB-S4 is a proposed experiment to map the polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) to nearly the cosmic variance limit for angular scales that are accessible from the ground. The science goals and capabilities of CMB-S4 in…

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Experimental CMB Status and Prospects: A Report from Snowmass 2001

In recent years the promise of experimental study of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) has been demonstrated. Herein a brief summary of the field is followed by an indication of future directions. The prospects for further revelations…

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CMB-S4 Science Book, First Edition

This book lays out the scientific goals to be addressed by the next-generation ground-based cosmic microwave background experiment, CMB-S4, envisioned to consist of dedicated telescopes at the South Pole, the high Chilean Atacama plateau…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-11 Kevork N. Abazajian , Peter Adshead , Zeeshan Ahmed , Steven W. Allen , David Alonso , Kam S. Arnold , Carlo Baccigalupi , James G. Bartlett , Nicholas Battaglia , Bradford A. Benson , Colin A. Bischoff , Julian Borrill , Victor Buza , Erminia Calabrese , Robert Caldwell , John E. Carlstrom , Clarence L. Chang , Thomas M. Crawford , Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine , Francesco De Bernardis , Tijmen de Haan , Sperello di Serego Alighieri , Joanna Dunkley , Cora Dvorkin , Josquin Errard , Giulio Fabbian , Stephen Feeney , Simone Ferraro , Jeffrey P. Filippini , Raphael Flauger , George M. Fuller , Vera Gluscevic , Daniel Green , Daniel Grin , Evan Grohs , Jason W. Henning , J. Colin Hill , Renee Hlozek , Gilbert Holder , William Holzapfel , Wayne Hu , Kevin M. Huffenberger , Reijo Keskitalo , Lloyd Knox , Arthur Kosowsky , John Kovac , Ely D. Kovetz , Chao-Lin Kuo , Akito Kusaka , Maude Le Jeune , Adrian T. Lee , Marc Lilley , Marilena Loverde , Mathew S. Madhavacheril , Adam Mantz , David J. E. Marsh , Jeffrey McMahon , Pieter Daniel Meerburg , Joel Meyers , Amber D. Miller , Julian B. Munoz , Ho Nam Nguyen , Michael D. Niemack , Marco Peloso , Julien Peloton , Levon Pogosian , Clement Pryke , Marco Raveri , Christian L. Reichardt , Graca Rocha , Aditya Rotti , Emmanuel Schaan , Marcel M. Schmittfull , Douglas Scott , Neelima Sehgal , Sarah Shandera , Blake D. Sherwin , Tristan L. Smith , Lorenzo Sorbo , Glenn D. Starkman , Kyle T. Story , Alexander van Engelen , Joaquin D. Vieira , Scott Watson , Nathan Whitehorn , W. L. Kimmy Wu

CMB-S4: Forecasting Constraints on Primordial Gravitational Waves

CMB-S4---the next-generation ground-based cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiment---is set to significantly advance the sensitivity of CMB measurements and enhance our understanding of the origin and evolution of the Universe, from the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-12 S4 Collaboration , Kevork Abazajian , Graeme E. Addison , Peter Adshead , Zeeshan Ahmed , Daniel Akerib , Aamir Ali , Steven W. Allen , David Alonso , Marcelo Alvarez , Mustafa A. Amin , Adam Anderson , Kam S. Arnold , Peter Ashton , Carlo Baccigalupi , Debbie Bard , Denis Barkats , Darcy Barron , Peter S. Barry , James G. Bartlett , Ritoban Basu Thakur , Nicholas Battaglia , Rachel Bean , Chris Bebek , Amy N. Bender , Bradford A. Benson , Federico Bianchini , Colin A. Bischoff , Lindsey Bleem , James J. Bock , Sebastian Bocquet , Kimberly K. Boddy , J. Richard Bond , Julian Borrill , François R. Bouchet , Thejs Brinckmann , Michael L. Brown , Sean Bryan , Victor Buza , Karen Byrum , Carlos Hervias Caimapo , Erminia Calabrese , Victoria Calafut , Robert Caldwell , John E. Carlstrom , Julien Carron , Thomas Cecil , Anthony Challinor , Clarence L. Chang , Yuji Chinone , Hsiao-Mei Sherry Cho , Asantha Cooray , Will Coulton , Thomas M. Crawford , Abigail Crites , Ari Cukierman , Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine , Tijmen de Haan , Jacques Delabrouille , Mark Devlin , Eleonora Di Valentino , Marion Dierickx , Matt Dobbs , Shannon Duff , Jo Dunkley , Cora Dvorkin , Joseph Eimer , Tucker Elleflot , Josquin Errard , Thomas Essinger-Hileman , Giulio Fabbian , Chang Feng , Simone Ferraro , Jeffrey P. Filippini , Raphael Flauger , Brenna Flaugher , Aurelien A. Fraisse , Andrei Frolov , Nicholas Galitzki , Patricio A. Gallardo , Silvia Galli , Ken Ganga , Martina Gerbino , Vera Gluscevic , Neil Goeckner-Wald , Daniel Green , Daniel Grin , Evan Grohs , Riccardo Gualtieri , Jon E. Gudmundsson , Ian Gullett , Nikhel Gupta , Salman Habib , Mark Halpern , Nils W. Halverson , Shaul Hanany , Kathleen Harrington , Masaya Hasegawa , Matthew Hasselfield , Masashi Hazumi , Katrin Heitmann , Shawn Henderson , Brandon Hensley , Charles Hill , J. Colin Hill , Renée Hlozek , Shuay-Pwu Patty Ho , Thuong Hoang , Gil Holder , William Holzapfel , John Hood , Johannes Hubmayr , Kevin M. Huffenberger , Howard Hui , Kent Irwin , Oliver Jeong , Bradley R. Johnson , William C. Jones , Jae Hwan Kang , Kirit S. Karkare , Nobuhiko Katayama , Reijo Keskitalo , Theodore Kisner , Lloyd Knox , Brian J. Koopman , Arthur Kosowsky , John Kovac , Ely D. Kovetz , Steve Kuhlmann , Chao-lin Kuo , Akito Kusaka , Anne Lähteenmäki , Charles R. Lawrence , Adrian T. Lee , Antony Lewis , Dale Li , Eric Linder , Marilena Loverde , Amy Lowitz , Phil Lubin , Mathew S. Madhavacheril , Adam Mantz , Gabriela Marques , Frederick Matsuda , Philip Mauskopf , Heather McCarrick , Jeffrey McMahon , P. Daniel Meerburg , Jean-Baptiste Melin , Felipe Menanteau , Joel Meyers , Marius Millea , Joseph Mohr , Lorenzo Moncelsi , Maria Monzani , Tony Mroczkowski , Suvodip Mukherjee , Johanna Nagy , Toshiya Namikawa , Federico Nati , Tyler Natoli , Laura Newburgh , Michael D. Niemack , Haruki Nishino , Brian Nord , Valentine Novosad , Roger O'Brient , Stephen Padin , Steven Palladino , Bruce Partridge , Don Petravick , Elena Pierpaoli , Levon Pogosian , Karthik Prabhu , Clement Pryke , Giuseppe Puglisi , Benjamin Racine , Alexandra Rahlin , Mayuri Sathyanarayana Rao , Marco Raveri , Christian L. Reichardt , Mathieu Remazeilles , Graca Rocha , Natalie A. Roe , Anirban Roy , John E. Ruhl , Maria Salatino , Benjamin Saliwanchik , Emmanuel Schaan , Alessandro Schillaci , Benjamin Schmitt , Marcel M. Schmittfull , Douglas Scott , Neelima Sehgal , Sarah Shandera , Blake D. Sherwin , Erik Shirokoff , Sara M. Simon , Anze Slosar , David Spergel , Tyler St. Germaine , Suzanne T. Staggs , Antony Stark , Glenn D. Starkman , Radek Stompor , Chris Stoughton , Aritoki Suzuki , Osamu Tajima , Grant P. Teply , Keith Thompson , Ben Thorne , Peter Timbie , Maurizio Tomasi , Matthieu Tristram , Gregory Tucker , Caterina Umiltà , Alexander van Engelen , Eve M. Vavagiakis , Joaquin D. Vieira , Abigail G. Vieregg , Kasey Wagoner , Benjamin Wallisch , Gensheng Wang , Scott Watson , Ben Westbrook , Nathan Whitehorn , Edward J. Wollack , W. L. Kimmy Wu , Zhilei Xu , H. Y. Eric Yang , Siavash Yasini , Volodymyr G. Yefremenko , Ki Won Yoon , Edward Young , Cyndia Yu , Andrea Zonca

Report of the Topical Group on Cosmic Frontier 5 Dark Energy and Cosmic Acceleration: Cosmic Dawn and Before for Snowmass 2021

This report summarizes the envisioned research activities as gathered from the Snowmass 2021 CF5 working group concerning Dark Energy and Cosmic Acceleration: Cosmic Dawn and Before. The scientific goals are to study inflation and to search…

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A Space Mission to Map the Entire Observable Universe using the CMB as a Backlight

This Science White Paper, prepared in response to the ESA Voyage 2050 call for long-term mission planning, aims to describe the various science possibilities that can be realized with an L-class space observatory that is dedicated to the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-12 Kaustuv Basu , Mathieu Remazeilles , Jean-Baptiste Melin , David Alonso , James G. Bartlett , Nicholas Battaglia , Jens Chluba , Eugene Churazov , Jacques Delabrouille , Jens Erler , Simone Ferraro , Carlos Hernández-Monteagudo , J. Colin Hill , Selim C. Hotinli , Ildar Khabibullin , Mathew Madhavacheril , Tony Mroczkowski , Daisuke Nagai , Srinivasan Raghunathan , Jose Alberto Rubino Martin , Jack Sayers , Douglas Scott , Naonori Sugiyama , Rashid Sunyaev , Íñigo Zubeldia

Snowmass White Paper: Cosmology at the Theory Frontier

The precision cosmological model describing the origin and expansion history of the universe, with observed structure seeded at the inflationary cosmic horizon, demands completion in the ultraviolet and in the infrared. The dynamics of the…

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Snowmass2021 Cosmic Frontier CF6 White Paper: Multi-Experiment Probes for Dark Energy -- Transients

This invited Snowmass 2021 White Paper highlights the power of joint-analysis of astronomical transients in advancing HEP Science and presents research activities that can realize the opportunities that come with current and upcoming…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-05 Alex G. Kim , Antonella Palmese , Maria E. S. Pereira , Greg Aldering , Felipe Andrade-Oliveira , James Annis , Stephen Bailey , Segev BenZvi , Ulysses Braga-Neto , Frédéric Courbin , Alyssa Garcia , David Jeffery , Gautham Narayan , Saul Perlmutter , Marcelle Soares-Santos , Tommaso Treu , Lifan Wang

Snowmass2021 CMB-HD White Paper

CMB-HD is a proposed millimeter-wave survey over half the sky that would be ultra-deep (0.5 uK-arcmin) and have unprecedented resolution (15 arcseconds at 150 GHz). Such a survey would answer many outstanding questions about the fundamental…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-13 HD Collaboration , Simone Aiola , Yashar Akrami , Kaustuv Basu , Michael Boylan-Kolchin , Thejs Brinckmann , Sean Bryan , Caitlin M. Casey , Jens Chluba , Sebastien Clesse , Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine , Luca Di Mascolo , Simon Dicker , Thomas Essinger-Hileman , Gerrit S. Farren , Michael A. Fedderke , Simone Ferraro , George M. Fuller , Nicholas Galitzki , Vera Gluscevic , Daniel Grin , Dongwon Han , Matthew Hasselfield , Renee Hlozek , Gil Holder , Selim C. Hotinli , Bhuvnesh Jain , Bradley Johnson , Matthew Johnson , Pamela Klaassen , Amanda MacInnis , Mathew Madhavacheril , Sayan Mandal , Philip Mauskopf , Daan Meerburg , Joel Meyers , Vivian Miranda , Tony Mroczkowski , Suvodip Mukherjee , Moritz Munchmeyer , Julian Munoz , Sigurd Naess , Daisuke Nagai , Toshiya Namikawa , Laura Newburgh , Ho Nam Nguyen , Michael Niemack , Benjamin D. Oppenheimer , Elena Pierpaoli , Srinivasan Raghunathan , Emmanuel Schaan , Neelima Sehgal , Blake Sherwin , Sara M. Simon , Anze Slosar , Kendrick Smith , David Spergel , Eric R. Switzer , Pranjal Trivedi , Yu-Dai Tsai , Alexander van Engelen , Benjamin D. Wandelt , Edward J. Wollack , Kimmy Wu

A Guide to Designing Future Ground-based CMB Experiments

In this follow-up work to the High Energy Physics Community Summer Study 2013 (HEP CSS 2013, a.k.a. Snowmass), we explore the scientific capabilities of a future Stage-IV Cosmic Microwave Background polarization experiment (CMB-S4) under…

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Astro2020 APC White Paper: The need for better tools to design future CMB experiments

This white paper addresses key challenges for the design of next-decade Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) experiments, and for assessing their capability to extract cosmological information from CMB polarization. We focus here on the…

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Snowmass2021 Cosmic Frontier White Paper: Enabling Flagship Dark Energy Experiments to Reach their Full Potential

A new generation of powerful dark energy experiments will open new vistas for cosmology in the next decade. However, these projects cannot reach their utmost potential without data from other telescopes. This white paper focuses in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-06 Jonathan A. Blazek , Doug Clowe , Thomas E. Collett , Ian P. Dell'Antonio , Mark Dickinson , Lluís Galbany , Eric Gawiser , Katrin Heitmann , Renée Hložek , Mustapha Ishak , Saurabh W. Jha , Alex G. Kim , C. Danielle Leonard , Anja von der Linden , Michelle Lochner , Rachel Mandelbaum , Peter Melchior , Joel Meyers , Jeffrey A. Newman , Peter Nugent , Saul Perlmutter , Daniel J. Perrefort , Javier Sánchez , Samuel J. Schmidt , Sukhdeep Singh , Mark Sullivan , Aprajita Verma , Rongpu Zhou

New Horizons in Cosmology with Spectral Distortions of the Cosmic Microwave Background

Voyage 2050 White Paper highlighting the unique science opportunities using spectral distortions of the cosmic microwave background (CMB). CMB spectral distortions probe many processes throughout the history of the Universe. Precision…

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Conceptual Design of the Modular Detector and Readout System for the CMB-S4 survey experiment

We present the conceptual design of the modular detector and readout system for the Cosmic Microwave Background Stage 4 (CMB-S4) ground-based survey experiment. CMB-S4 will map the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and the millimeter-wave…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-05 D. R. Barron , Z. Ahmed , J. Aguilar , A. J. Anderson , C. F. Baker , P. S. Barry , J. A. Beall , A. N. Bender , B. A. Benson , R. W. Besuner , T. W. Cecil , C. L. Chang , S. C. Chapman , G. E. Chesmore , G. Derylo , W. B. Doriese , S. M. Duff , T. Elleflot , J. P. Filippini , B. Flaugher , J. G. Gomez , P. K. Grimes , R. Gualtieri , I. Gullett , G. Haller , S. W. Henderson , D. Henke , R. Herbst , A. I. Huber , J. Hubmayr , M. Jonas , J. Joseph , C. L. King , J. M. Kovac , D. Kubik , M. Lisovenko , J. J. McMahon , L. Moncelsi , J. M. Nagy , B. Osherson , B. Reese , J. E. Ruhl , L. Sapozhnikov , A. Schillaci , S. M. Simon , A. Suzuki , G. Wang , B. Westbrook , V. Yefremenko , J. Zhang

Snowmass 2021 Cosmic Frontier White Paper: Cosmology with Millimeter-Wave Line Intensity Mapping

Next-generation tests of fundamental physics and cosmology using large scale structure require measurements over large volumes of the Universe, including high redshifts inaccessible to present-day surveys. Line intensity mapping, an…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-15 Kirit S. Karkare , Azadeh Moradinezhad Dizgah , Garrett K. Keating , Patrick Breysse , Dongwoo T. Chung

Snowmass2021 Cosmic Frontier White Paper: Observational Facilities to Study Dark Matter

We present an overview of future observational facilities that will significantly enhance our understanding of the fundamental nature of dark matter. These facilities span a range of observational techniques including optical/near-infrared…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-15 Sukanya Chakrabarti , Alex Drlica-Wagner , Ting S. Li , Neelima Sehgal , Joshua D. Simon , Simon Birrer , Duncan A. Brown , Rebecca Bernstein , Alberto D. Bolatto , Philip Chang , Kyle Dawson , Paul Demorest , Daniel Grin , David L. Kaplan , Joseph Lazio , Jennifer Marshall , Eric J. Murphy , Scott Ransom , Brant E. Robertson , Rajeev Singh , Anže Slosar , Tommaso Treu , Yu-Dai Tsai , Benjamin F. Williams

Snowmass2021 Cosmic Frontier White Paper: Cosmological Simulations for Dark Matter Physics

Over the past several decades, unexpected astronomical discoveries have been fueling a new wave of particle model building and are inspiring the next generation of ever-more-sophisticated simulations to reveal the nature of Dark Matter…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-22 Arka Banerjee , Kimberly K. Boddy , Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine , Adrienne L. Erickcek , Daniel Gilman , Vera Gluscevic , Stacy Kim , Benjamin V. Lehmann , Yao-Yuan Mao , Philip Mocz , Ferah Munshi , Ethan O. Nadler , Lina Necib , Aditya Parikh , Annika H. G. Peter , Laura Sales , Mark Vogelsberger , Anna C. Wright