Improved Constraints on Primordial Gravitational Waves using Planck, WMAP, and BICEP/Keck Observations through the 2018 Observing Season
We present results from an analysis of all data taken by the BICEP2, Keck Array, and
BICEP3 CMB polarization experiments up to and including the 2018 observing season. We …
BICEP3 CMB polarization experiments up to and including the 2018 observing season. We …
The Simons Observatory: science goals and forecasts
The Simons Observatory (SO) is a new cosmic microwave background experiment being
built on Cerro Toco in Chile, due to begin observations in the early 2020s. We describe the …
built on Cerro Toco in Chile, due to begin observations in the early 2020s. We describe the …
CMB-S4: Forecasting constraints on primordial gravitational waves
K Abazajian, GE Addison, P Adshead… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Determining the origin of structure in the universe is one of the most important open
problems in cosmology. CMB anisotropies sourced by early-universe density perturbations …
problems in cosmology. CMB anisotropies sourced by early-universe density perturbations …
Primordial backgrounds of relic gravitons
M Giovannini - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2020 - Elsevier
The diffuse backgrounds of relic gravitons with frequencies ranging between the aHz band
and the GHz region encode the ultimate information on the primeval evolution of the plasma …
and the GHz region encode the ultimate information on the primeval evolution of the plasma …
Planck 2015 results-XI. CMB power spectra, likelihoods, and robustness of parameters
N Aghanim, M Arnaud, M Ashdown, J Aumont… - Astronomy & …, 2016 - aanda.org
This paper presents the Planck 2015 likelihoods, statistical descriptions of the 2-point
correlationfunctions of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) temperature and …
correlationfunctions of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) temperature and …
Inflation: theory and observations
Cosmic inflation provides a window to the highest energy densities accessible in nature, far
beyond those achievable in any realistic terrestrial experiment. Theoretical insights into the …
beyond those achievable in any realistic terrestrial experiment. Theoretical insights into the …
Nine-year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) observations: cosmological parameter results
We present cosmological parameter constraints based on the final nine-year Wilkinson
Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) data, in conjunction with a number of additional …
Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) data, in conjunction with a number of additional …
Detection of -Mode Polarization at Degree Angular Scales by BICEP2
PAR Ade, RW Aikin, D Barkats, SJ Benton… - Physical Review Letters, 2014 - APS
We report results from the BICEP2 experiment, a cosmic microwave background (CMB)
polarimeter specifically designed to search for the signal of inflationary gravitational waves …
polarimeter specifically designed to search for the signal of inflationary gravitational waves …
Planck intermediate results-XXX. The angular power spectrum of polarized dust emission at intermediate and high Galactic latitudes
R Adam, PAR Ade, N Aghanim, M Arnaud… - Astronomy & …, 2016 - aanda.org
The polarized thermal emission from diffuse Galactic dust is the main foreground present in
measurements of the polarization of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) at …
measurements of the polarization of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) at …
Planck 2015 results-xiii. cosmological parameters
PAR Ade, N Aghanim, M Arnaud, M Ashdown… - Astronomy & …, 2016 - aanda.org
This paper presents cosmological results based on full-mission Planck observations of
temperature and polarization anisotropies of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) …
temperature and polarization anisotropies of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) …