QUBIC III：实验室表征
天体物理仪器与方法
2022-04-27 v4
摘要
宇宙学Q&U辐射计干涉仪(QUBIC)的原型版本在巴黎的天体粒子物理与宇宙学实验室进行了一轮测试。我们报告了这一技术演示器的结果，其成功展示了辐射计干涉测量原理的可行性。QUBIC的表征包括合成波束的测量、干涉条纹的测量以及偏振性能的测量。望远镜远场中一个经调制且频率可调的毫米波源被用于模拟点源。QUBIC指向在点源上扫描以产生波束图。偏振调制通过使用旋转半波片测量。测得的波束与理论模拟吻合良好，并使QUBIC具备谱成像能力。偏振性能优异，交叉偏振抑制低于0.5%。QUBIC已准备好部署于阿根廷Alto Chorillo高海拔站点以开始科学观测。
引用
@article{arxiv.2008.10056,
title = {QUBIC III: Laboratory Characterization},
author = {S. A. Torchinsky and J. -Ch. Hamilton and M. Piat and E. S. Battistelli and C. Chapron and G. D'Alessandro and P. de Bernardis and M. De Petris and M. M. Gamboa Lerena and M. González and L. Grandsire and S. Masi and S. Marnieros and A. Mennella and L. Mousset and J. D. Murphy and D. Prêle and G. Stankowiak and C. O'Sullivan and A. Tartari and J. -P. Thermeau and F. Voisin and M. Zannoni and P. Ade and J. G. Alberro and A. Almela and G. Amico and L. H. Arnaldi and D. Auguste and J. Aumont and S. Azzoni and S. Banfi and B. Bélier and A. Baù and D. Bennett and L. Bergé and J. -Ph. Bernard and M. Bersanelli and M. -A. Bigot-Sazy and J. Bonaparte and J. Bonis and E. Bunn and D. Burke and D. Buzi and F. Cavaliere and P. Chanial and R. Charlassier and A. C. Cobos Cerutti and F. Columbro and A. Coppolecchia and G. De Gasperis and M. De Leo and S. Dheilly and C. Duca and L. Dumoulin and A. Etchegoyen and A. Fasciszewski and L. P. Ferreyro and D. Fracchia and C. Franceschet and K. M. Ganga and B. García and M. E. García Redondo and M. Gaspard and D. Gayer and M. Gervasi and M. Giard and V. Gilles and Y. Giraud-Heraud and M. Gómez Berisso and M. Gradziel and M. R. Hampel and D. Harari and S. Henrot-Versillé and F. Incardona and E. Jules and J. Kaplan and C. Kristukat and L. Lamagna and S. Loucatos and T. Louis and B. Maffei and W. Marty and A. Mattei and A. May and M. McCulloch and L. Mele and D. Melo and L. Montier and L. M. Mundo and J. A. Murphy and F. Nati and E. Olivieri and C. Oriol and A. Paiella and F. Pajot and A. Passerini and H. Pastoriza and A. Pelosi and C. Perbost and M. Perciballi and F. Pezzotta and F. Piacentini and L. Piccirillo and G. Pisano and M. Platino and G. Polenta and R. Puddu and D. Rambaud and P. Ringegni and G. E. Romero and E. Rasztocky and J. M. Salum and A. Schillaci and C. Scóccola and S. Scully and S. Spinelli and M. Stolpovskiy and A. D. Supanitsky and P. Timbie and M. Tomasi and G. Tucker and C. Tucker and D. Viganò and N. Vittorio and F. Wicek and M. Wright and A. Zullo},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2008.10056},
year = {2022}
}
备注
Part of a series of 8 papers on QUBIC accepted by JCAP for a special issue: https://iopscience.iop.org/journal/1475-7516/page/QUBIC_status_and_forecast