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A key goal of many Cosmic Microwave Background experiments is the detection of gravitational waves, through their B-mode polarization signal at large scales. To extract such a signal requires modelling contamination from the Galaxy. Using…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Charmaine Armitage-Caplan , Joanna Dunkley , Hans Kristian Eriksen , Clive Dickinson

A detection of B-mode polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) anisotropies would confirm the presence of a primordial gravitational wave background (GWB). In the inflation paradigm this would be an unprecedented probe of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-14 Ben Thorne , Tomohiro Fujita , Masashi Hazumi , Nobuhiko Katayama , Eiichiro Komatsu , Maresuke Shiraishi

In the measurements of cosmic microwave background polarizations, three frequency channels are necessary for discriminating the primordial B-modes from the polarized dust and the synchrotron emission. We carry out an optimistic estimate on…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-27 Qing-Guo Huang , Sai Wang

LiteBIRD is an upcoming JAXA-led mission that aims to measure primordial gravitational waves in the B-mode polarization of the cosmic microwave background. It is set to launch in 2032. The LiteBIRD detector array consists of around 5000 TES…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-01-13 S. T. P. Boyd , Tijmen de Haan

LiteBIRD is the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) radiation polarization satellite mission led by ISAS/JAXA. The main scientific goal is to search for primordial gravitational wave signals generated from the inflation epoch of the Universe.…

The Indian Consortium of Cosmologists has proposed a cosmic microwave background (CMB) space mission, Exploring Cosmic History and Origin (ECHO). A major scientific goal of the mission is to detect the primordial B-mode signal of CMB…

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The LiteBIRD satellite is planned to be launched by JAXA in the late 2020s. Its main purpose is to observe the large-scale B-mode polarization in the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) anticipated from the Inflation theory. LiteBIRD will…

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The LiteBIRD mission is a JAXA strategic L-class mission for all sky CMB surveys which will be launched in the 2020s. The main target of the mission is the detection of primordial gravitational waves with a sensitivity ofthe…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-14 Fabio Columbro , Paolo de Bernardis , Luca Lamagna , Silvia Masi , Alessandro Paiella , Francesco Piacentini , Giampaolo Pisano

Detailed study of the scalar and tensor perturbation spectra can provide much information about the primordial fluctuation-generator, be it inflation or something else. The tensor perturbation spectrum may be observable through its…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Knox

Current and future Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) Radiation experiments are targeting the polarized $B$-mode signal. The small amplitude of this signal makes a successful measurement challenging for current technologies. Therefore, very…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-18 Tommaso Ghigna , Tomotake Matsumura , Guillaume Patanchon , Hirokazu Ishino , Masashi Hazumi

We investigate the performance of a simple Bayesian fitting approach to correct the cosmic microwave background (CMB) B-mode polarization for gravitational lensing effects in the recovered probability distribution of the tensor-to-scalar…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-28 M. Remazeilles , C. Dickinson , H. K. Eriksen , I. K. Wehus

In this work, we study the impact of an imperfect knowledge of the instrument bandpasses on the estimate of the tensor-to-scalar ratio $r$ in the context of the next-generation LiteBIRD satellite. We develop a pipeline to integrate over the…

LiteBIRD, a forthcoming satellite mission, aims to measure the polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) across the entire sky. The experiment will employ three telescopes, Transition-Edge Sensor (TES) bolometers and rotating…

LiteBIRD is a JAXA-led international project aimed at measuring the cosmic microwave background (CMB) polarization with high sensitivity to detect polarization $B$ modes. This detection would provide evidence of inflation. LiteBIRD will…

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Inflation is the leading theory of the first instant of the universe. Inflation, which postulates that the universe underwent a period of rapid expansion an instant after its birth, provides convincing explanation for cosmological…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-13 A. Suzuki , P. A. R. Ade , Y. Akiba , D. Alonso , K. Arnold , J. Aumont , C. Baccigalupi , D. Barron , S. Basak , S. Beckman , J. Borrill , F. Boulanger , M. Bucher , E. Calabrese , Y. Chinone , H-M. Cho , A. Cukierman , D. W. Curtis , T. de Haan , M. Dobbs , A. Dominjon , T. Dotani , L. Duband , A. Ducout , J. Dunkley , J. M. Duval , T. Elleflot , H. K. Eriksen , J. Errard , J. Fischer , T. Fujino , T. Funaki , U. Fuskeland , K. Ganga , N. Goeckner-Wald , J. Grain , N. W. Halverson , T. Hamada , T. Hasebe , M. Hasegawa , K. Hattori , M. Hattori , L. Hayes , M. Hazumi , N. Hidehira , C. A. Hill , G. Hilton , J. Hubmayr , K. Ichiki , T. Iida , H. Imada , M. Inoue , Y. Inoue , K. D. , H. Ishino , O. Jeong , H. Kanai , D. Kaneko , S. Kashima , N. Katayama , T. Kawasaki , S. A. Kernasovskiy , R. Keskitalo , A. Kibayashi , Y. Kida , K. Kimura , T. Kisner , K. Kohri , E. Komatsu , K. Komatsu , C. L. Kuo , N. A. Kurinsky , A. Kusaka , A. Lazarian , A. T. Lee , D. Li , E. Linder , B. Maffei , A. Mangilli , M. Maki , T. Matsumura , S. Matsuura , D. Meilhan , S. Mima , Y. Minami , K. Mitsuda , L. Montier , M. Nagai , T. Nagasaki , R. Nagata , M. Nakajima , S. Nakamura , T. Namikawa , M. Naruse , H. Nishino , T. Nitta , T. Noguchi , H. Ogawa , S. Oguri , N. Okada , A. Okamoto , T. Okamura , C. Otani , G. Patanchon , G. Pisano , G. Rebeiz , M. Remazeilles , P. L. Richards , S. Sakai , Y. Sakurai , Y. Sato , N. Sato , M. Sawada , Y. Segawa , Y. Sekimoto , U. Seljak , B. D. Sherwin , T. Shimizu , K. Shinozaki , R. Stompor , H. Sugai , H. Sugita , J. Suzuki , O. Tajima , S. Takada , R. Takaku , S. Takakura , S. Takatori , D. Tanabe , E. Taylor , K. L. Thompson , B. Thorne , T. Tomaru , T. Tomida , N. Tomita , M. Tristram , C. Tucker , P. Turin , M. Tsujimoto , S. Uozumi , S. Utsunomiya , Y. Uzawa , F. Vansyngel , I. K. Wehus , B. Westbrook , M. Willer , N. Whitehorn , Y. Yamada , R. Yamamoto , N. Yamasaki , T. Yamashita , M. Yoshida

We present a demonstration of the in-flight polarization angle calibration for the JAXA/ISAS second strategic large class mission, LiteBIRD, and estimate its impact on the measurement of the tensor-to-scalar ratio parameter, r, using…

We assess the capabilities of the LiteBIRD mission to map the hot gas distribution in the Universe through the thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) effect. Our analysis relies on comprehensive simulations incorporating various sources of Galactic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-24 M. Remazeilles , M. Douspis , J. A. Rubiño-Martín , A. J. Banday , J. Chluba , P. de Bernardis , M. De Petris , C. Hernández-Monteagudo , G. Luzzi , J. Macias-Perez , S. Masi , T. Namikawa , L. Salvati , H. Tanimura , K. Aizawa , A. Anand , J. Aumont , C. Baccigalupi , M. Ballardini , R. B. Barreiro , N. Bartolo , S. Basak , M. Bersanelli , D. Blinov , M. Bortolami , T. Brinckmann , E. Calabrese , P. Campeti , E. Carinos , A. Carones , F. J. Casas , K. Cheung , L. Clermont , F. Columbro , A. Coppolecchia , F. Cuttaia , T. de Haan , E. de la Hoz , S. Della Torre , P. Diego-Palazuelos , G. D'Alessandro , H. K. Eriksen , F. Finelli , U. Fuskeland , G. Galloni , M. Galloway , M. Gervasi , R. T. Génova-Santos , T. Ghigna , S. Giardiello , C. Gimeno-Amo , E. Gjerløw , R. González González , A. Gruppuso , M. Hazumi , S. Henrot-Versillé , L. T. Hergt , D. Herranz , K. Kohri , E. Komatsu , L. Lamagna , M. Lattanzi , C. Leloup , F. Levrier , A. I. Lonappan , M. López-Caniego , B. Maffei , E. Martínez-González , S. Matarrese , T. Matsumura , S. Micheli , M. Migliaccio , M. Monelli , L. Montier , G. Morgante , Y. Nagano , R. Nagata , A. Novelli , R. Omae , L. Pagano , D. Paoletti , V. Pavlidou , F. Piacentini , M. Pinchera , G. Polenta , L. Porcelli , A. Ritacco , M. Ruiz-Granda , Y. Sakurai , D. Scott , M. Shiraishi , S. L. Stever , R. M. Sullivan , Y. Takase , K. Tassis , L. Terenzi , M. Tomasi , M. Tristram , L. Vacher , B. van Tent , P. Vielva , I. K. Wehus , B. Westbrook , G. Weymann-Despres , E. J. Wollack , M. Zannoni , Y. Zhou

We present an improved analysis of the final dataset from the QUaD experiment. Using an improved technique to remove ground contamination, we double the effective sky area and hence increase the precision of our CMB power spectrum…

We update the forecasts for the measurement of the tensor-to-scalar ratio $r$ for various ground-based experiments (AdvACT, CLASS, Keck/BICEP3, Simons Array, SPT-3G), balloons (EBEX 10k and Spider) and satellites (CMBPol, COrE and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-19 Paolo Creminelli , Diana López Nacir , Marko Simonović , Gabriele Trevisan , Matias Zaldarriaga

GroundBIRD is a ground-based experiment for the precise observation of the polarization of the cosmic microwave background (CMB). To achieve high sensitivity at large angular scale, we adopt three features in this experiment: fast rotation…