The BOOMERANG North America instrument: A balloon-borne bolometric radiometer optimized for measurements of cosmic background radiation anisotropies from 0°.3 To 4°

Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 315-336

  Piacentini, F ^a   Ade, P A R ^b   Bhatia, R S ^c   Bock, J J ^c,d   Boscaleri, A ^e   Cardoni, P ^f   Crill, B P ^c   De Bernardis, P ^a   Del Castillo, H ^d   De Troia, G ^a   Farese, P ^a   Giacometti, M ^a   Hivon, E F ^c   Hristov, V V ^c   Iacoangeli, A ^a   Lange, A E ^c   Masi, S ^a   Mauskopf, P D ^c,g   Miglio, L ^a,h   Netterfield, C B ^c,h   Palangio, P ⁱ   Pascale, E ^c,e   Raccanelli, A ^a   Rao, S ^a,i   Romeo, G ⁱ   Ruhl, J ^j   Scaramuzzi, F ^f   more..

^a UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e CNR   (Italy)

^f Ente Nazionale Energie Alternative   (Italy)

^g CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

ⁱ ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Balloons; Cosmic microwave background; Cosmology: observations; Instrumentation: photometers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036104092     PISSN: 00670049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/324265     Document Type: Article

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