SPOrt: An experiment aimed at measuring the large scale cosmic microwave background polarization

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4843, Issue , 2002, Pages 305-313

  Carretti, Ettore ^a   Cortiglioni, Stefano ^a   Bernardi, Gianni ^a   Cecchini, Stefano ^a   Macculi, Claudio ^a   Sbarra, Carla ^a   Monari, Jader ^a   Orfei, Alessandro ^a   Poloni, Marco ^a   Poppi, Sergio ^a   Boella, Giuliano ^b   Bonometto, Silvio ^b   Gervasi, Massimo ^b   Sironi, Giorgio ^b   Zannoni, Mario ^a   Tucci, Marco ^c   Baralis, Massimo ^a   Peverini, Oscar A ^a   Tascone, Riccardo ^a   Virone, Giuseppe ^a   Fabbri, Roberto ^d   Nicastro, Luciano ^a   Ng, Kin Wang ^e   Razin, V A ^f   Vinyajkin, Evgenij N ^f   Sazhin, Mikhail V ^g   Strukov, Igor A ^h   more..

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA DE CANTABRIA CSIC UC   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^e ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

^f LOBACHEVSKY STATE UNIVERSITY OF NIZHNY NOVGOROD   (Russian Federation)

^g MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^h Academia Sinica ^*  (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

CMB; Instrumental Effects; Polarimeter; Polarization

Indexed keywords

COSMIC RAYS; IMPURITIES; MICROWAVES; POLARIZATION; SPACE STATIONS;

COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUND (CMB);

OBSERVATORIES;

EID: 0038077536     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.458896     Document Type: Conference Paper

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