[HTML][HTML] Transition edge sensors: Physics and applications

M De Lucia, P Dal Bo, E Di Giorgi, T Lari, C Puglia… - Instruments, 2024 - mdpi.com
Transition Edge Sensors (TESs) are amongst the most sensitive cryogenic detectors and
can be easily optimized for the detection of massive particles or photons ranging from X-rays …

Receiver development for BICEP Array, a next-generation CMB polarimeter at the South Pole

L Moncelsi, PAR Ade, M Amiri… - … , and Far-Infrared …, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
A detection of curl-type (B-mode) polarization of the primary CMB would be direct evidence
for the inflationary paradigm of the origin of the Universe. The Bicep/Keck Array (BK) …

Bicep/Keck XV: The Bicep3 cosmic microwave background polarimeter and the first three-year data set

PAR Ade, Z Ahmed, M Amiri, D Barkats… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We report on the design and performance of the B icep3 instrument and its first three-year
data set collected from 2016 to 2018. B icep3 is a 52 cm aperture refracting telescope …

The Simons Observatory microwave SQUID multiplexing detector module design

H McCarrick, E Healy, Z Ahmed, K Arnold… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Advances in cosmic microwave background (CMB) science depend on increasing the
number of sensitive detectors observing the sky. New instruments deploy large arrays of …

SLAC Microresonator RF (SMuRF) Electronics: A tone-tracking readout system for superconducting microwave resonator arrays

C Yu, Z Ahmed, JC Frisch, SW Henderson… - Review of Scientific …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
We describe the newest generation of the SLAC Microresonator RF (SMuRF) electronics, a
warm digital control and readout system for microwave-frequency resonator-based …

[HTML][HTML] A microwave SQUID multiplexer optimized for bolometric applications

B Dober, Z Ahmed, K Arnold, DT Becker… - Applied Physics …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
A microwave superconducting quantum interference device multiplexer has been optimized
for reading out large arrays of superconducting transition-edge sensor (TES) bolometers …

Low-noise microwave SQUID multiplexed readout of 38 x-ray transition-edge sensor microcalorimeters

Y Nakashima, F Hirayama, S Kohjiro… - Applied Physics …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
We report very-low-noise, fast-response, middle-scale multiplexing in a microwave
superconducting quantum interference device multiplexer (MW-Mux) as a transition-edge …

A high-throughput oversampled polyphase filter bank using Vivado HLS and PYNQ on a RFSoC

JP Smith, JI Bailey, J Tuthill, L Stefanazzi… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many digital signal processing applications require a channelizer capable of moving
sections of the incoming spectrum to baseband quickly and efficiently with minimal spectral …

Cleaning our own dust: simulating and separating galactic dust foregrounds with neural networks

K Aylor, M Haq, L Knox, Y Hezaveh… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Separating galactic foreground emission from maps of the cosmic microwave background
(CMB) and quantifying the uncertainty in the CMB maps due to errors in foreground …

Toward cupid-1t

A Armatol, C Augier, FT Avignone III, O Azzolini… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Current experiments to search for broken lepton-number symmetry through the observation
of neutrinoless double-beta decay ($0\mathrm {\nu\beta\beta} $) provide the most stringent …