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We discuss the polarization signature of primordial gravitational waves imprinted in cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies. The high-energy physics motivated by superstring theory or M-theory generically yield parity violating…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Shun Saito , Kiyotomo Ichiki , Atsushi Taruya

The quest for primordial $B$-mode polarization signatures in the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) is a major goal of contemporary cosmology. Detecting these signatures would confirm primordial gravitational waves and allow precise…

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The inflationary $B$-mode signals encode invaluable information about the origin of our Universe and searching for potential signatures of primordial gravitational waves (PGWs) is one of the major science goals for future precision…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-09 Sen Li , Chang Feng , Filipe B. Abdalla

We present a new signature by which to one could potentially discriminate between a spectrum of gravitational radiation generated by a self-ordering scalar field vs that of inflation, specifically a comparison of the magnitude of a flat…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Lawrence M. Krauss , Katherine Jones-Smith , Harsh Mathur , James Dent

We quantify the limiting factors in optimizing current-technology cosmic microwave background (CMB) polarization experiments in order to learn about inflationary physics. We consider space-based, balloon-borne and ground-based experiments.…

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We discuss a cosmological scenario with a stochastic background of gravitational waves sourced by the tensor perturbation due to a hybrid inflationary model with cubic potential. The tensor-to-scalar ratio for the present hybrid…

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Gravitational lensing of the cosmic microwave background (CMB), a long-standing prediction of the standard cosmolgical model, is ultimately expected to be an important source of cosmological information, but first detection has not been…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-18 Kendrick M. Smith , Oliver Zahn , Olivier Dore

Crosscorrelation of the outputs of two Gravitational Wave (GW) detectors has recently been proposed [1] as a method for detecting statistical association between GWs and Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs). Unfortunately, the method can be effectively…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Modestino , A. Moleti

We report forecast constraints on warm inflation in the light of future cosmic microwave background (CMB) surveys, with data expected to be available in the coming decade. These observations could finally give us the missing information…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-04 F. B. M. dos Santos , G. Rodrigues , R. de Souza , J. S. Alcaniz

Primordial gravitational waves leave a characteristic imprint on the cosmic microwave background (CMB) in the form of $B$-mode polarization. Photons are also deflected by large scale gravitational waves which intervene between the source…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-20 Connor Sheere , Alexander van Engelen , P. Daniel Meerburg , Joel Meyers

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

The B-mode polarization in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies at large angular scales provides a smoking-gun evidence for the primordial gravitational waves (GWs). It is often stated that a discovery of the GWs establishes…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-10 Maresuke Shiraishi , Chiaki Hikage , Ryo Namba , Toshiya Namikawa , Masashi Hazumi

The search for primordial gravitational waves in the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) will soon be limited by our ability to remove the lensing contamination to $B$-mode polarization. The often-used quadratic estimator for lensing is known…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-04 Marius Millea , Ethan Anderes , Benjamin D. Wandelt

Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) is a powerful probe to study the early universe and various cosmological models. Weak gravitational lensing affects the CMB by changing its power spectrum, but meanwhile, it also carries information about…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-09 Chandra Shekhar Saraf

We present a constraint on the tensor-to-scalar ratio, $r$, derived from measurements of cosmic microwave background (CMB) polarization $B$-modes with "delensing," whereby the uncertainty on $r$ contributed by the sample variance of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-02 BICEP/Keck , SPTpol Collaborations , : , P. A. R. Ade , Z. Ahmed , M. Amiri , A. J. Anderson , J. E. Austermann , J. S. Avva , D. Barkats , R. Basu Thakur , J. A. Beall , A. N. Bender , B. A. Benson , F. Bianchini , C. A. Bischoff , L. E. Bleem , J. J. Bock , H. Boenish , E. Bullock , V. Buza , J. E. Carlstrom , C. L. Chang , J. R. Cheshire , H. C. Chiang , T-L. Chou , R. Citron , J. Connors , C. Corbett Moran , J. Cornelison , T. M. Crawford , A. T. Crites , M. Crumrine , A. Cukierman , T. de Haan , M. Dierickx , M. A. Dobbs , L. Duband , W. Everett , S. Fatigoni , J. P. Filippini , S. Fliescher , J. Gallicchio , E. M. George , T. St. Germaine , N. Goeckner-Wald , D. C. Goldfinger , J. Grayson , N. Gupta , G. Hall , M. Halpern , N. W. Halverson , S. Harrison , S. Henderson , J. W. Henning , S. R. Hildebrandt , G. C. Hilton , G. P. Holder , W. L. Holzapfel , J. D. Hrubes , N. Huang , J. Hubmayr , H. Hui , K. D. Irwin , J. Kang , K. S. Karkare , E. Karpel , S. Kefeli , S. A. Kernasovskiy , L. Knox , J. M. Kovac , C. L. Kuo , K. Lau , A. T. Lee , E. M. Leitch , D. Li , A. Lowitz , A. Manzotti , J. J. McMahon , K. G. Megerian , S. S. Meyer , M. Millea , L. M. Mocanu , L. Moncelsi , J. Montgomery , A. Nadolski , T. Namikawa , T. Natoli , C. B. Netterfield , H. T. Nguyen , J. P. Nibarger , G. Noble , V. Novosad , R. O'Brient , R. W. Ogburn , Y. Omori , S. Padin , S. Palladino , S. Patil , T. Prouve , C. Pryke , B. Racine , C. L. Reichardt , C. D. Reintsema , S. Richter , J. E. Ruhl , B. R. Saliwanchik , K. K. Schaffer , A. Schillaci , B. L. Schmitt , R. Schwarz , C. D. Sheehy , C. Sievers , G. Smecher , A. Soliman , A. A. Stark , B. Steinbach , R. V. Sudiwala , G. P. Teply , K. L. Thompson , J. E. Tolan , C. Tucker , A. D. Turner , C. Umiltà , T. Veach , J. D. Vieira , A. G. Vieregg , A. Wandui , G. Wang , A. C. Weber , N. Whitehorn , D. V. Wiebe , J. Willmert , C. L. Wong , W. L. K. Wu , H. Yang , V. Yefremenko , K. W. Yoon , E. Young , C. Yu , L. Zeng , C. Zhang

The cosmic infrared background (CIB) is gravitationally lensed. A quadratic-estimator technique that is inherited from lensing analyses of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) can be applied to detect the CIB lensing effects. However, the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-07 Chang Feng , Gilbert Holder

We constrain the primordial gravitational waves from cosmic microwave background (CMB) and stochastic gravitational wave background (SGWB) observations. SGWB provides the latest way to explore the early universe and the cosmological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-25 Jun Li , Guang-Hai Guo

Over the past decade, the gravitational lensing of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) has become a powerful tool for probing the matter distribution in the Universe. The standard technique used to reconstruct the CMB lensing signal…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-02 Boryana Hadzhiyska , Blake D. Sherwin , Mathew Madhavacheril , Simone Ferraro