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The standard $\Lambda$CDM cosmological model informed by cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies makes a precise prediction for the growth of matter density fluctuations over cosmic time on linear scales. A variety of cosmological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-14 Mathew S. Madhavacheril

We evaluate the ability of future cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiments to measure the power spectrum of large scale structure using quadratic estimators of the weak lensing deflection field. We calculate the sensitivity of upcoming…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Julien Lesgourgues , Laurence Perotto , Sergio Pastor , Michel Piat

The smaller the angular scales on which the anisotropies of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) are probed the more important their distortion due to gravitational lensing becomes. Here we investigate the maxima and minima of the CMB…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-19 Philipp M. Merkel , Bjoern Malte Schaefer

We discuss detectability of the nonlinear growth of the large-scale structure in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) lensing. Lensing signals involved in CMB anisotropies have been measured from multiple CMB experiments, such as Atacama…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-22 Toshiya Namikawa

The past, present and future of cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropy research is discussed, with emphasis on the Boomerang and Maxima balloon experiments. These data are combined with large scale structure (LSS) information and high…

Fluctuations in the intensity and polarization of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and the large-scale distribution of matter in the universe each contain clues about the nature of the earliest moments of time. The next generation of…

Several cosmological measurements have attained significant levels of maturity and accuracy over the last decade. Continuing this trend, future observations promise measurements of the statistics of the cosmic mass distribution at an…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Salman Habib , Katrin Heitmann , David Higdon , Charles Nakhleh , Brian Williams

As wide-field surveys yield increasingly precise data, multiprobe analyses offer significant advantages. In this work, we use our previously developed framework for jointly analyzing cosmic microwave background (CMB) and large-scale…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-01 Alexander Reeves , Andrina Nicola , Alexandre Refregier

Future experiments will produce high-resolution temperature maps of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and are expected to reveal the signature of gravitational lensing by intervening large-scale structures. We construct all-sky…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Christopher M. Hirata , Uros Seljak

The Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) is a fundamental observational tool in modern cosmology. The linear polarization of the CMB provides a crucial observational tool for exploring new physics, including the inflationary paradigm and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-12 Vyoma Muralidhara

Canada has thriving communities in CMB (cosmic microwave background) studies, cosmology and submillimetre (submm) astronomy, with involvement in many facilities that featured prominently in previous Astronomy Long Range Plans. The standard…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-20 Douglas Scott , J. Richard Bond , Scott Chapman , Dagoberto Contreras , Michael Fich , Mark Halpern , Gary Hinshaw , Renee Hlozek , Jonathan Sievers

Line-of-sight distortions of the cosmic microwave background (CMB), including gravitational lensing, cosmic birefringence, and patchy screening, encode crucial cosmological information. While quadratic estimators (QE) have been excellent…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-06 Omar Darwish

Gravitational lensing of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) encodes cosmological information in the observed anisotropies of temperature and polarization. Accurate extraction of this additional information requires precise modeling of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-02-07 Aurélien Benoit-Lévy , Kendrick M. Smith , Wayne Hu

Lensing reconstruction maps from the cosmic microwave background (CMB) provide direct observations of the matter distribution of the universe without the use of a biased tracer. Such maps, however, constitute projected observables along the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-13 Hannah Fronenberg , Abhishek S. Maniyar , Anthony R. Pullen , Adrian Liu

Observations of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) are discussed, with particular emphasis on current ground-based experiments and on future satellite, balloon and interferometer experiments. Observational techniques and the effects of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. N. Lasenby , A. W. Jones , Y. Dabrowski

We present the tightest cosmic microwave background (CMB) lensing constraints to date on the growth of structure by combining CMB lensing measurements from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT), the South Pole Telescope (SPT) and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-19 Frank J. Qu , Fei Ge , W. L. Kimmy Wu , Irene Abril-Cabezas , Mathew S. Madhavacheril , Marius Millea , Zeeshan Ahmed , Ethan Anderes , Adam J. Anderson , Behzad Ansarinejad , Melanie Archipley , Zachary Atkins , Lennart Balkenhol , Nicholas Battaglia , Karim Benabed , Amy N. Bender , Bradford A. Benson , Federico Bianchini , Lindsey. E. Bleem , Boris Bolliet , J Richard Bond , François. R. Bouchet , Lincoln Bryant , Erminia Calabrese , Etienne Camphuis , John E. Carlstrom , Julien Carron , Anthony Challinor , Clarence L. Chang , Prakrut Chaubal , Geoff Chen , Paul M. Chichura , Steve K. Choi , Aman Chokshi , Ti-Lin Chou , Anna Coerver , William Coulton , Thomas M. Crawford , Cail Daley , Omar Darwish , Tijmen de Haan , Mark J. Devlin , Karia R. Dibert , Matthew A. Dobbs , Michael Doohan , Aristide Doussot , Adriaan J. Duivenvoorden , Jo Dunkley , Rolando Dunner , Daniel Dutcher , Carmen Embil Villagra , Wendy Everett , Gerrit S. Farren , Chang Feng , Simone Ferraro , Kyle R. Ferguson , Kyra Fichman , Emily Finson , Allen Foster , Patricio A. Gallardo , Silvia Galli , Anne E. Gambrel , Rob W. Gardner , Neil Goeckner-Wald , Riccardo Gualtieri , Federica Guidi , Sam Guns , Mark Halpern , Nils W. Halverson , J. Colin Hill , Matt Hilton , Eric Hivon , Gilbert P. Holder , William L. Holzapfel , John C. Hood , Doug Howe , Alec Hryciuk , Nicholas Huang , Johannes Hubmayr , Florian Kéruzoré , Ali R. Khalife , Joshua Kim , Lloyd Knox , Milo Korman , Kayla Kornoelje , Arthur Kosowsky , Chao-Lin Kuo , Hidde T. Jense , Adrien La Posta , Kevin Levy , Amy E. Lowitz , Thibaut Louis , Chunyu Lu , Gabriel P. Lynch , Niall MacCrann , Abhishek Maniyar , Emily S. Martsen , Jeff McMahon , Felipe Menanteau , Joshua Montgomery , Yuka Nakato , Kavilan Moodley , Toshiya Namikawa , Tyler Natoli , Michael D. Niemack , Gavin I. Noble , Yuuki Omori , Aaron Ouellette , Lyman A. Page , Zhaodi Pan , Pascal Paschos , Kedar A. Phadke , Alexander W. Pollak , Karthik Prabhu , Wei Quan , Srinivasan Raghunathan , Mahsa Rahimi , Alexandra Rahlin , Christian L. Reichardt , Dave Riebel , Maclean Rouble , John E. Ruhl , Emmanuel Schaan , Eduardo Schiappucci , Neelima Sehgal , Carlos E. Sierra , Aidan Simpson , Blake D. Sherwin , Cristóbal Sifón , David N. Spergel , Suzanne T. Staggs , Joshua A. Sobrin , Antony A. Stark , Judith Stephen , Chris Tandoi , Ben Thorne , Cynthia Trendafilova , Caterina Umilta , Alexander Van Engelen , Joaquin D. Vieira , Aline Vitrier , Yujie Wan , Nathan Whitehorn , Edward J. Wollack , Matthew R. Young , Jessica A. Zebrowski

Next-generation cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiments will have lower noise and therefore increased sensitivity, enabling improved constraints on fundamental physics parameters such as the sum of neutrino masses and the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-16 João Caldeira , W. L. Kimmy Wu , Brian Nord , Camille Avestruz , Shubhendu Trivedi , Kyle T. Story

The cross-correlation between cosmic microwave background (CMB) gravitational lensing and large-scale structure tracers will be an important cosmological probe in the coming years. Quadratic estimators provide a simple and powerful (if…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-10 Giulio Fabbian , Antony Lewis , Dominic Beck

Cosmological measurements over the next decade will enable us to shed light on the content and evolution of the Universe. Complementary measurements of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) and Baryon Acoustic Oscillations are expected to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-10 Siddharth Mishra-Sharma , David Alonso , Joanna Dunkley

The power spectrum of cosmic microwave background (CMB) lensing will be measured to sub-percent precision with upcoming surveys, enabling tight constraints on the sum of neutrino masses and other cosmological parameters. Measuring the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-18 Mathew S. Madhavacheril , Kendrick M. Smith , Blake D. Sherwin , Sigurd Naess