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Impact of foregrounds on Cosmic Microwave Background maps

We discuss the possible impact of astrophysical foregrounds on three recent exciting results of Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) experiments: the WMAP measurements of the temperature-polarization (TE) correlation power spectrum, the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. De Zotti , C. Burigana , C. Baccigalupi , R. Ricci

Cross-correlating the Microwave Sky with Galaxy Surveys

We present results for the cross-correlation between the WMAP 1st-year cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropy data and optical galaxy surveys: the APM and SDSS DR1 catalogs. Our measurement of a positive CMB-galaxy correlation on…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Pablo Fosalba , Enrique Gaztanaga , Francisco J. Castander

Beyond CMB cosmic variance limits on reionization with the polarized SZ effect

Upcoming cosmic microwave background (CMB) surveys will soon make the first detection of the polarized Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect, the linear polarization generated by the scattering of CMB photons on the free electrons present in collapsed…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-04 Joel Meyers , P. Daniel Meerburg , Alexander van Engelen , Nicholas Battaglia

The Cosmic Microwave Background: Beyond the Power Spectrum

Much recent work on the cosmic microwave background (CMB) has focussed on the angular power spectrum of temperature anisotropies and particularly on the recovery of cosmological parameters from acoustic peaks in the power spectrum. However,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Marc Kamionkowski

The CMB - Contemporary Measurements and Cosmology

Since the discovery of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) in 1965, characterization of the CMB anisotropy angular power spectrum has become somewhat of a holy grail for experimental cosmology. Because CMB anisotropy measurements are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-23 A. D. Miller

After MAP: Next Generation CMB

We discuss several opportunities involving cosmic microwave background (CMB) observations during the post-MAP era. The curl-modes of CMB polarization allow a direct detection of inflationary gravitational waves and a measurement of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Asantha Cooray

A built-in scale in the initial spectrum of density perturbations: evidence from cluster and CMB data

We calculate temperature anisotropies of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) for several initial power spectra of density perturbations with a built-in scale suggested by recent optical data on the spatial distribution of rich clusters of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 F. Atrio-Barandela , J. Einasto , S. Gottlöber , V. Müller , A. A. Starobinsky

Constraints on the CMB Temperature Evolution using Multi-Band Measurements of the Sunyaev Zel'dovich Effect with the South Pole Telescope

The adiabatic evolution of the temperature of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) is a key prediction of standard cosmology. We study deviations from the expected adiabatic evolution of the CMB temperature of the form $T(z)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 A. Saro , J. Liu , J. J. Mohr , K. A. Aird , M. L. N. Ashby , M. Bayliss , B. A. Benson , L. E. Bleem , S. Bocquet , M. Brodwin , J. E. Carlstrom , C. L. Chang , I. Chiu , H. M. Cho , A. Clocchiatti , T. M. Crawford , A. T. Crites , T. de Haan , S. Desai , J. P. Dietrich , M. A. Dobbs , K. Dolag , J. P. Dudley , R. J. Foley , D. Gangkofner , E. M. George , M. D. Gladders , A. H. Gonzalez , N. W. Halverson , C. Hennig , W. L. Holzapfel , J. D. Hrubes , C. Jones , R. Keisler , A. T. Lee , E. M. Leitch , M. Lueker , D. Luong-Van , A. Mantz , D. P. Marrone , M. McDonald , J. J. McMahon , J. Mehl , S. S. Meyer , L. Mocanu , T. E. Montroy , S. S. Murray , D. Nurgaliev , S. Padin , A. Patej , C. Pryke , C. L. Reichardt , A. Rest , J. Ruel , J. E. Ruhl , B. R. Saliwanchik , J. T. Sayre , K. K. Schaffer , E. Shirokoff , H. G. Spieler , B. Stalder , Z. Staniszewski , A. A. Stark , K. Story , A. van Engelen , K. Vanderlinde , J. D. Vieira , A. Vikhlinin , R. Williamson , O. Zahn , A. Zenteno

Precision Epoch of Reionization studies with next-generation CMB experiments

Future arcminute resolution polarization data from ground-based Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) observations can be used to estimate the contribution to the temperature power spectrum from the primary anisotropies and to uncover the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Erminia Calabrese , Renée Hložek , Nick Battaglia , J. Richard Bond , Francesco de Bernardis , Mark J. Devlin , Amir Hajian , Shawn Henderson , J. Colin Hill , Arthur Kosowsky , Thibaut Louis , Jeff McMahon , Kavilan Moodley , Laura Newburgh , Michael D. Niemack , Lyman A. Page , Bruce Partridge , Neelima Sehgal , Jonathan L. Sievers , David N. Spergel , Suzanne T. Staggs , Eric R. Switzer , Hy Trac , Edward J. Wollack

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Combined kinematic and thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich measurements from BOSS CMASS and LOWZ halos

The scattering of cosmic microwave background (CMB) photons off the free-electron gas in galaxies and clusters leaves detectable imprints on high resolution CMB maps: the thermal and kinematic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effects (tSZ and kSZ…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-24 Emmanuel Schaan , Simone Ferraro , Stefania Amodeo , Nick Battaglia , Simone Aiola , Jason E. Austermann , James A. Beall , Rachel Bean , Daniel T. Becker , Richard J. Bond , Erminia Calabrese , Victoria Calafut , Steve K. Choi , Edward V. Denison , Mark J. Devlin , Shannon M. Duff , Adriaan J. Duivenvoorden , Jo Dunkley , Rolando Dünner , Patricio A. Gallardo , Yilun Guan , Dongwon Han , J. Colin Hill , Gene C. Hilton , Matt Hilton , Renée Hložek , Johannes Hubmayr , Kevin M. Huffenberger , John P. Hughes , Brian J. Koopman , Amanda MacInnis , Jeff McMahon , Mathew S. Madhavacheril , Kavilan Moodley , Tony Mroczkowski , Sigurd Naess , Federico Nati , Laura B. Newburgh , Michael D. Niemack , Lyman A. Page , Bruce Partridge , Maria Salatino , Neelima Sehgal , Alessandro Schillaci , Cristóbal Sifón , Kendrick M. Smith , David N. Spergel , Suzanne Staggs , Emilie R. Storer , Hy Trac , Joel N. Ullom , Jeff Van Lanen , Leila R. Vale , Alexander van Engelen , Mariana Vargas Magaña , Eve M. Vavagiakis , Edward J. Wollack , Zhilei Xu

Cosmological implications of the MAXIMA-I high resolution Cosmic Microwave Background anisotropy measurement

We discuss the cosmological implications of the new constraints on the power spectrum of the Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropy derived from a new high resolution analysis of the MAXIMA-1 measurement (Lee et al. 2001). The power…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 R. Stompor , M. Abroe , P. Ade , A. Balbi , D. Barbosa , J. Bock , J. Borrill , A. Boscaleri , P. De Bernardis , P. G. Ferreira , S. Hanany , V. Hristov , A. H. Jaffe , A. T. Lee , E. Pascale , B. Rabii , P. L. Richards , G. F. Smoot , C. D. Winant , J. H. P. Wu

A Measurement of the CMB <EE> Spectrum from the 2003 Flight of BOOMERANG

We report measurements of the CMB polarization power spectra from the January 2003 Antarctic flight of BOOMERANG. The primary results come from six days of observation of a patch covering 0.22% of the sky centered near R.A. = 82.5 deg.,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-11 T. E. Montroy , P. A. R. Ade , J. J. Bock , J. R. Bond , J. Borrill , A. Boscaleri , P. Cabella , C. R. Contaldi , B. P. Crill , P. de Bernardis , G. De Gasperis , A. de Oliveira-Costa , G. De Troia , G. di Stefano , E. Hivon , A. H. Jaffe , T. S. Kisner , W. C. Jones , A. E. Lange , S. Masi , P. D. Mauskopf , C. J. MacTavish , A. Melchiorri , P. Natoli , C. B. Netterfield , E. Pascale , F. Piacentini , D. Pogosyan , G. Polenta , S. Prunet , S. Ricciardi , G. Romeo , J. E. Ruhl , P. Santini , M. Tegmark , M. Veneziani , N. Vittorio

A Measurement of the Cosmic Microwave Background Lensing Potential and Power Spectrum from 500 deg$^2$ of SPTpol Temperature and Polarization Data

We present a measurement of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) lensing potential using 500 deg$^2$ of 150 GHz data from the SPTpol receiver on the South Pole Telescope. The lensing potential is reconstructed with signal-to-noise per mode…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-23 W. L. K. Wu , L. M. Mocanu , P. A. R. Ade , A. J. Anderson , J. E. Austermann , J. S. Avva , J. A. Beall , A. N. Bender , B. A. Benson , F. Bianchini , L. E. Bleem , J. E. Carlstrom , C. L. Chang , H. C. Chiang , R. Citron , C. Corbett Moran , T. M. Crawford , A. T. Crites , T. de Haan , M. A. Dobbs , W. Everett , J. Gallicchio , E. M. George , A. Gilbert , N. Gupta , N. W. Halverson , N. Harrington , J. W. Henning , G. C. Hilton , G. P. Holder , W. L. Holzapfel , Z. Hou , J. D. Hrubes , N. Huang , J. Hubmayr , K. D. Irwin , L. Knox , A. T. Lee , D. Li , A. Lowitz , A. Manzotti , J. J. McMahon , S. S. Meyer , M. Millea , J. Montgomery , A. Nadolski , T. Natoli , J. P. Nibarger , G. I. Noble , V. Novosad , Y. Omori , S. Padin , S. Patil , C. Pryke , C. L. Reichardt , J. E. Ruhl , B. R. Saliwanchik , J. T. Sayre , K. K. Schaffer , C. Sievers , G. Simard , G. Smecher , A. A. Stark , K. T. Story , C. Tucker , K. Vanderlinde , T. Veach , J. D. Vieira , G. Wang , N. Whitehorn , V. Yefremenko

Consistency of cosmic microwave background temperature measurements in three frequency bands in the 2500-square-degree SPT-SZ survey

We present an internal consistency test of South Pole Telescope (SPT) measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) temperature anisotropy using three-band data from the SPT-SZ survey. These measurements are made from observations…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-30 L. M. Mocanu , T. M. Crawford , K. Aylor , B. A. Benson , L. E. Bleem , J. E. Carlstrom , C. L. Chang , H-M. Cho , R. Chown , A. T. Crites , T. de Haan , M. A. Dobbs , W. B. Everett , E. M. George , N. W. Halverson , N. L. Harrington , J. W. Henning , G. P. Holder , W. L. Holzapfel , Z. Hou , J. D. Hrubes , L. Knox , A. T. Lee , D. Luong-Van , D. P. Marrone , J. J. McMahon , S. S. Meyer , M. Millea , J. J. Mohr , T. Natoli , Y. Omori , S. Padin , C. Pryke , C. L. Reichardt , J. E. Ruhl , J. T. Sayre , K. K. Schaffer , E. Shirokoff , Z. Staniszewski , A. A. Stark , K. T. Story , K. Vanderlinde , J. D. Vieira , R. Williamson , W. L. K. Wu

The Temperature of the CMB at 10 GHz

We report the results of an effort to measure the low frequency portion of the spectrum of the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation (CMB), using a balloon-borne instrument called ARCADE (Absolute Radiometer for Cosmology, Astrophysics, and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. J. Fixsen , A. Kogut , S. Levin , M. Limon , P. Lubin , P. Mirel , M. Seiffert , E. Wollack

Implications for cosmology from Ground-based Cosmic Microwave Background observations

Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) anisotropy encodes a lot of information about our Universe. In this paper we take the ground-based CMB observations (GCMB), including the South Pole Telescope (SPT), SPTpol and the Atacama Cosmology…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-01 Ke Wang , Qing-Guo Huang

The comptonization parameter from simulations of single-frequency, single-dish, dual-beam, cm-wave observations of galaxy clusters and mitigating CMB confusion using the Planck sky survey

Systematic effects in dual-beam, differential, radio observations of extended objects are discussed in the context of the One Centimeter Receiver Array (OCRA). We use simulated samples of Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) galaxy clusters at low…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-28 Bartosz Lew , Boudewijn F. Roukema

Analysis of the Amplitude of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect out to Redshift z=0.8

The interaction of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) with the hot gas in clusters of galaxies, the so-called Sunyaev--Zel'dovich (SZ) effect, is a very useful tool that allows us to determine the physical conditions in such clusters and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-24 M. Lopez-Corredoira , C. M. Gutierrez , R. T. Genova-Santos

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: High-resolution component-separated maps across one-third of the sky

Observations of the millimeter sky contain valuable information on a number of signals, including the blackbody cosmic microwave background (CMB), Galactic emissions, and the Compton-$y$ distortion due to the thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-06 William R. Coulton , Mathew S. Madhavacheril , Adriaan J. Duivenvoorden , J. Colin Hill , Irene Abril-Cabezas , Peter A. R. Ade , Simone Aiola , Tommy Alford , Mandana Amiri , Stefania Amodeo , Rui An , Zachary Atkins , Jason E. Austermann , Nicholas Battaglia , Elia Stefano Battistelli , James A. Beall , Rachel Bean , Benjamin Beringue , Tanay Bhandarkar , Emily Biermann , Boris Bolliet , J Richard Bond , Hongbo Cai , Erminia Calabrese , Victoria Calafut , Valentina Capalbo , Felipe Carrero , Grace E. Chesmore , Hsiao-mei Cho , Steve K. Choi , Susan E. Clark , Rodrigo Córdova Rosado , Nicholas F. Cothard , Kevin Coughlin , Kevin T. Crowley , Mark J. Devlin , Simon Dicker , Peter Doze , Cody J. Duell , Shannon M. Duff , Jo Dunkley , Rolando Dünner , Valentina Fanfani , Max Fankhanel , Gerrit Farren , Simone Ferraro , Rodrigo Freundt , Brittany Fuzia , Patricio A. Gallardo , Xavier Garrido , Jahmour Givans , Vera Gluscevic , Joseph E. Golec , Yilun Guan , Mark Halpern , Dongwon Han , Matthew Hasselfield , Erin Healy , Shawn Henderson , Brandon Hensley , Carlos Hervías-Caimapo , Gene C. Hilton , Matt Hilton , Adam D. Hincks , Renée Hložek , Shuay-Pwu Patty Ho , Zachary B. Huber , Johannes Hubmayr , Kevin M. Huffenberger , John P. Hughes , Kent Irwin , Giovanni Isopi , Hidde T. Jense , Ben Keller , Joshua Kim , Kenda Knowles , Brian J. Koopman , Arthur Kosowsky , Darby Kramer , Aleksandra Kusiak , Adrien La Posta , Victoria Lakey , Eunseong Lee , Zack Li , Yaqiong Li , Michele Limon , Martine Lokken , Thibaut Louis , Marius Lungu , Niall MacCrann , Amanda MacInnis , Diego Maldonado , Felipe Maldonado , Maya Mallaby-Kay , Gabriela A. Marques , Joshiwa van Marrewijk , Fiona McCarthy , Jeff McMahon , Yogesh Mehta , Felipe Menanteau , Kavilan Moodley , Thomas W. Morris , Tony Mroczkowski , Sigurd Naess , Toshiya Namikawa , Federico Nati , Laura Newburgh , Andrina Nicola , Michael D. Niemack , Michael R. Nolta , John Orlowski-Scherer , Lyman A. Page , Shivam Pandey , Bruce Partridge , Heather Prince , Roberto Puddu , Frank J. Qu , Federico Radiconi , Naomi Robertson , Felipe Rojas , Tai Sakuma , Maria Salatino , Emmanuel Schaan , Benjamin L. Schmitt , Neelima Sehgal , Shabbir Shaikh , Blake D. Sherwin , Carlos Sierra , Jon Sievers , Cristóbal Sifón , Sara Simon , Rita Sonka , David N. Spergel , Suzanne T. Staggs , Emilie Storer , Eric R. Switzer , Niklas Tampier , Robert Thornton , Hy Trac , Jesse Treu , Carole Tucker , Joel Ullom , Leila R. Vale , Alexander Van Engelen , Jeff Van Lanen , Cristian Vargas , Eve M. Vavagiakis , Kasey Wagoner , Yuhan Wang , Lukas Wenzl , Edward J. Wollack , Zhilei Xu , Fernando Zago , Kaiwen Zheng

Planck intermediate results. LVI. Detection of the CMB dipole through modulation of the thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect: Eppur si muove II

The largest temperature anisotropy in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) is the dipole, which has been measured with increasing accuracy for more than three decades, particularly with the Planck satellite. The simplest interpretation of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-04 Planck Collaboration , Y. Akrami , M. Ashdown , J. Aumont , C. Baccigalupi , M. Ballardini , A. J. Banday , R. B. Barreiro , N. Bartolo , S. Basak , K. Benabed , J. -P. Bernard , M. Bersanelli , P. Bielewicz , J. R. Bond , J. Borrill , F. R. Bouchet , C. Burigana , E. Calabrese , J. -F. Cardoso , B. Casaponsa , H. C. Chiang , C. Combet , D. Contreras , B. P. Crill , F. Cuttaia , P. de Bernardis , A. de Rosa , G. de Zotti , J. Delabrouille , E. Di Valentino , J. M. Diego , O. Doré , M. Douspis , X. Dupac , T. A. Enßlin , H. K. Eriksen , R. Fernandez-Cobos , F. Finelli , M. Frailis , E. Franceschi , A. Frolov , S. Galeotta , S. Galli , K. Ganga , R. T. Génova-Santos , M. Gerbino , J. González-Nuevo , K. M. Górski , A. Gruppuso , J. E. Gudmundsson , W. Handley , D. Herranz , E. Hivon , Z. Huang , A. H. Jaffe , W. C. Jones , E. Keihänen , R. Keskitalo , K. Kiiveri , J. Kim , T. S. Kisner , N. Krachmalnicoff , M. Kunz , H. Kurki-Suonio , J. -M. Lamarre , M. Lattanzi , C. R. Lawrence , M. Le Jeune , F. Levrier , M. Liguori , P. B. Lilje , V. Lindholm , M. López-Caniego , J. F. Macías-Pérez , D. Maino , N. Mandolesi , A. Marcos-Caballero , M. Maris , P. G. Martin , E. Martínez-González , S. Matarrese , N. Mauri , J. D. McEwen , A. Mennella , M. Migliaccio , D. Molinari , A. Moneti , L. Montier , G. Morgante , A. Moss , P. Natoli , L. Pagano , D. Paoletti , F. Perrotta , V. Pettorino , F. Piacentini , G. Polenta , J. P. Rachen , M. Reinecke , M. Remazeilles , A. Renzi , G. Rocha , C. Rosset , J. A. Rubiño-Martín , B. Ruiz-Granados , L. Salvati , M. Savelainen , D. Scott , C. Sirignano , G. Sirri , L. D. Spencer , R. M. Sullivan , R. Sunyaev , A. -S. Suur-Uski , J. A. Tauber , D. Tavagnacco , M. Tenti , L. Toffolatti , M. Tomasi , T. Trombetti , J. Valiviita , B. Van Tent , P. Vielva , F. Villa , N. Vittorio , I. K. Wehus , A. Zacchei , A. Zonca