CMB-S4 science case, reference design, and project plan

K Abazajian, G Addison, P Adshead, Z Ahmed… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
CMB-S4 Science Case, Reference Design, and Project Plan Page 1 CMB-S4 Science Case,
Reference Design, and Project Plan CMB-S4 Collaboration July 9, 2019 arXiv:1907.04473v1 …

CLASS: the cosmology large angular scale surveyor

T Essinger-Hileman, A Ali, M Amiri… - … , and Far-Infrared …, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor (CLASS) is an experiment to measure the
signature of a gravitationalwave background from inflation in the polarization of the cosmic …

Experimental investigation of a low-cost, high performance focal-plane horn array

J Leech, BK Tan, G Yassin, P Kittara… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In previous work, we have described novel smooth-walled multiple flare-angle horns
designed using a genetic algorithm. A key feature of these horns is that they can be …

CMB-S4 technology book

MH Abitbol, Z Ahmed, D Barron, RB Thakur… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2017 - arxiv.org
CMB-S4 is a proposed experiment to map the polarization of the Cosmic Microwave
Background (CMB) to nearly the cosmic variance limit for angular scales that are accessible …

CLASS Angular Power Spectra and Map-component Analysis for 40 GHz Observations through 2022

JR Eimer, Y Li, MK Brewer, R Shi, A Ali… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Measurement of the largest angular scale (ℓ< 30) features of the cosmic microwave
background (CMB) polarization is a powerful way to constrain the optical depth to …

Silicon micromachined lens antenna for THz integrated heterodyne arrays

N Llombart, C Lee, M Alonso-delPino… - IEEE Transactions …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present the design, fabrication, and measurements of a lens THz antenna
that can be fabricated using conventional photolithography and deep reactive etching …

High-gain and high-efficiency GRIN metamaterial lens antenna with uniform amplitude and phase distributions on aperture

Z Tao, WX Jiang, HF Ma, TJ Cui - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A gradient index (GRIN) metamaterial lens antenna with extremely high gain and high
aperture efficiency is presented. The proposed antenna is much more advantageous in …

Conceptual design of the modular detector and readout system for the CMB-S4 survey experiment

DR Barron, Z Ahmed, J Aguilar, AJ Anderson… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
We present the conceptual design of the modular detector and readout system for the
Cosmic Microwave Background Stage 4 (CMB-S4) ground-based survey experiment. CMB …

Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor (CLASS): 90 GHz Telescope Pointing, Beam Profile, Window Function, and Polarization Performance

R Datta, MK Brewer, JD Couto, J Eimer… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor (CLASS) is a telescope array that
observes the cosmic microwave background (CMB) over∼ 75% of the sky from the Atacama …

The cosmology large angular scale surveyor (CLASS): 40 GHz optical design

JR Eimer, CL Bennett, DT Chuss… - … , and Far-Infrared …, 2012 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor (CLASS) instrument will measure the
polarization of the cosmic microwave background at 40, 90, and 150 GHz from Cerro Toco in …