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We present measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) power spectrum made by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope at 148 GHz and 218 GHz, as well as the cross-frequency spectrum between the two channels. Our results clearly show the…

How did the universe evolve? The fine angular scale (l>1000) temperature and polarization anisotropies in the CMB are a Rosetta stone for understanding the evolution of the universe. Through detailed measurements one may address everything…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-03-06 James Aguirre , Alexandre Amblard , Amjad Ashoorioon , Carlo Baccigalupi , Amedeo Balbi , James Bartlett , Nicola Bartolo , Dominic Benford , Mark Birkinshaw , Jamie Bock , Dick Bond , Julian Borrill , Franois Bouchet , Michael Bridges , Emory Bunn , Erminia Calabrese , Christopher Cantalupo , Ana Caramete , Carmelita Carbone , Suchetana Chatterjee , Sarah Church , David Chuss , Carlo Contaldi , Asantha Cooray , Sudeep Das , Francesco De Bernardis , Paolo De Bernardis , Gianfranco De Zotti , Jacques Delabrouille , F. -Xavier Dsert , Mark Devlin , Clive Dickinson , Simon Dicker , Matt Dobbs , Scott Dodelson , Olivier Dore , Jessie Dotson , Joanna Dunkley , Maria Cristina Falvella , Dale Fixsen , Pablo Fosalba , Joseph Fowler , Evalyn Gates , Walter Gear , Sunil Golwala , Krzysztof Gorski , Alessandro Gruppuso , Josh Gundersen , Mark Halpern , Shaul Hanany , Masashi Hazumi , Carlos Hernandez-Monteagudo , Mark Hertzberg , Gary Hinshaw , Christopher Hirata , Eric Hivon , Warren Holmes , William Holzapfel , Wayne Hu , Johannes Hubmayr , Kevin Huffenberger , Kent Irwin , Mark Jackson , Andrew Jaffe , Bradley Johnson , William Jones , Manoj Kaplinghat , Brian Keating , Reijo Keskitalo , Justin Khoury , Will Kinney , Theodore Kisner , Lloyd Knox , Alan Kogut , Eiichiro Komatsu , Arthur Kosowsky , John Kovac , Lawrence Krauss , Hannu Kurki-Suonio , Susana Landau , Charles Lawrence , Samuel Leach , Adrian Lee , Erik Leitch , Rodrigo Leonardi , Julien Lesgourgues , Andrew Liddle , Eugene Lim , Michele Limon , Marilena Loverde , Philip Lubin , Antonio Magalhaes , Davide Maino , Tobias Marriage , Victoria Martin , Sabino Matarrese , John Mather , Harsh Mathur , Tomotake Matsumura , Pieter Meerburg , Alessandro Melchiorri , Stephan Meyer , Amber Miller , Michael Milligan , Kavilan Moodley , Michael Neimack , Hogan Nguyen , Ian O'Dwyer , Angiola Orlando , Luca Pagano , Lyman Page , Bruce Partridge , Timothy Pearson , Hiranya Peiris , Francesco Piacentini , Lucio Piccirillo , Elena Pierpaoli , Davide Pietrobon , Giampaolo Pisano , Levon Pogosian , Dmitri Pogosyan , Nicolas Ponthieu , Lucia Popa , Clement Pryke , Christoph Raeth , Subharthi Ray , Christian Reichardt , Sara Ricciardi , Paul Richards , Graca Rocha , Lawrence Rudnick , John Ruhl , Benjamin Rusholme , Claudia Scoccola , Douglas Scott , Carolyn Sealfon , Neelima Sehgal , Michael Seiffert , Leonardo Senatore , Paolo Serra , Sarah Shandera , Meir Shimon , Peter Shirron , Jonathan Sievers , Kris Sigurdson , Joe Silk , Robert Silverberg , Eva Silverstein , Suzanne Staggs , Albert Stebbins , Federico Stivoli , Radek Stompor , Naoshi Sugiyama , Daniel Swetz , Andria Tartari , Max Tegmark , Peter Timbie , Matthieu Tristram , Gregory Tucker , Jon Urrestilla , John Vaillancourt , Marcella Veneziani , Licia Verde , Joaquin Vieira , Scott Watson , Benjamin Wandelt , Grant Wilson , Edward Wollack , Mark Wyman , Amit Yadav , Giraud-Heraud Yannick , Olivier Zahn , Matias Zaldarriaga , Michael Zemcov , Jonathan Zwart

The Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor (CLASS) is a polarization-sensitive telescope array located at an altitude of 5,200 m in the Chilean Atacama Desert. CLASS is designed to measure "E-mode" (even parity) and "B-mode" (odd parity)…

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) and the South Pole Telescope (SPT) have recently provided new and precise measurements of the Cosmic Microwave Background anisotropy damping tail. This region of the CMB angular spectra, thanks to the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-08 Andrea Marchini , Alessandro Melchiorri , Valentina Salvatelli , Luca Pagano

We have made an 8.7 GHz image of a sky region with a resolution of 8 arcmin and high brightness sensitivity using the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA). in an ultra compact configuration. The foreground discrete-source confusion was…

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) allows for solar observations in the wavelength range of 0.3$-$10 mm, giving us a new view of the chromosphere. The measured brightness temperature at various frequencies can be fitted…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-01 F. Matković , R. Brajša , M. Kuhar , A. O. Benz , H. -G. Ludwig , C. L. Selhorst , I. Skokić , D. Sudar , A. Hanslmeier

The Simons Observatory (SO) is a cosmic microwave background (CMB) survey experiment that includes small-aperture telescopes (SATs) observing from an altitude of 5,200 m in the Atacama Desert in Chile. The SO SATs will cover six spectral…

We report on 167 infrared (IR) galaxies selected by AKARI and IRAS and detected in the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) Data Release 5 (DR5) sky maps at the 98, 150 and 220 GHz frequency bands. Of these detections, 134 (80%) of the…

We present cosmological constraints from a gravitational lensing mass map covering 9400 sq. deg. reconstructed from CMB measurements made by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) from 2017 to 2021. In combination with BAO measurements (from…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-14 Mathew S. Madhavacheril , Frank J. Qu , Blake D. Sherwin , Niall MacCrann , Yaqiong Li , 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 , Anthony Challinor , Grace E. Chesmore , Hsiao-mei Cho , Steve K. Choi , Susan E. Clark , Rodrigo Córdova Rosado , Nicholas F. Cothard , Kevin Coughlin , William Coulton , Kevin T. Crowley , Roohi Dalal , Omar Darwish , Mark J. Devlin , Simon Dicker , Peter Doze , Cody J. Duell , Shannon M. Duff , Adriaan J. Duivenvoorden , 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 , Kirsten R. Hall , Mark Halpern , Dongwon Han , Ian Harrison , Matthew Hasselfield , Erin Healy , Shawn Henderson , Brandon Hensley , Carlos Hervías-Caimapo , J. Colin Hill , 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 , Alex Lague , Victoria Lakey , Eunseong Lee , Zack Li , Michele Limon , Martine Lokken , Thibaut Louis , Marius Lungu , Amanda MacInnis , Diego Maldonado , Felipe Maldonado , Maya Mallaby-Kay , Gabriela A. Marques , 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 , Federico Radiconi , Naomi Robertson , Felipe Rojas , Tai Sakuma , Maria Salatino , Emmanuel Schaan , Benjamin L. Schmitt , Neelima Sehgal , Shabbir Shaikh , 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 , Joshiwa van Marrewijk , Cristian Vargas , Eve M. Vavagiakis , Kasey Wagoner , Yuhan Wang , Lukas Wenzl , Edward J. Wollack , Zhilei Xu , Fernando Zago , Kaiwen Zheng

We describe the first instrument of a Cosmic Microwave Background experiment for mapping cosmological structures on medium angular scales (the COSMOSOMAS experiment) and diffuse Galactic emission. The instrument is located at Teide…

The Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) has been measured over a wide range of multipoles. Experiments with arc-minute resolution like the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) have contributed to the measurement of primary and secondary…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-15 Felipe Rojas , Loïc Maurin , Rolando Dünner , Karim Pichara

The Atacama B-Mode Search (ABS) instrument is a cryogenic ($\sim$10 K) crossed-Dragone telescope located at an elevation of 5190 m in the Atacama Desert in Chile that observed for three seasons between February 2012 and October 2014. ABS…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-20 S. M. Simon , J. W. Appel , L. E. Campusano , S. K. Choi , K. T. Crowley , T. Essinger-Hileman , P. Gallardo , S. P. Ho , A. Kusaka , F. Nati , G. A. Palma , L. A. Page , S. Raghunathan , S. T. Staggs

The study of transient and variable events, including novae, active galactic nuclei, and black hole binaries, has historically been a fruitful path for elucidating the evolutionary mechanisms of our universe. The study of such events in the…

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), presently under construction, is a revolutionary astronomical interferometer, that will operate at (sub)millimeter wavelengths. With unprecedented sensitivity, resolution, and imaging…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2010-10-19 V. Casasola , J. Brand

The Simons Observatory (SO) is an upcoming experiment that will study temperature and polarization fluctuations in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) from the Atacama Desert in Chile. SO will field both a large aperture telescope (LAT)…

Understanding the physical processes that regulate star formation and galaxy evolution are major areas of activity in modern astrophysics. Nearby galaxies offer unique opportunities to inspect interstellar medium (ISM), star formation (SF),…

Multi-frequency, high resolution, full sky measurements of the anisotropy in both temperature and polarisation of the cosmic microwave background radiation are the goals of the satellite missions MAP (NASA) and Planck (ESA). The ultimate…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. M. Gorski , E. Hivon , B. D. Wandelt

We describe the HEMT Advanced Cosmic Microwave Explorer (HACME), a balloon borne experiment designed to measure sub-degree scale Cosmic Microwave Background anisotropy over hundreds of square degrees, using a unique two dimensional scanning…

We create realistic, full-sky, half-arcminute resolution simulations of the microwave sky matched to the most recent astrophysical observations. The primary purpose of these simulations is to test the data reduction pipeline for the Atacama…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Neelima Sehgal , Paul Bode , Sudeep Das , Carlos Hernandez-Monteagudo , Kevin Huffenberger , Yen-Ting Lin , Jeremiah P. Ostriker , Hy Trac