Sinuous antennas for cosmic microwave background polarimetry

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7020, Issue , 2008, Pages

  O'Brient, Roger ^a   Edwards, Jennifer ^b   Arnold, Kam ^a   Engargiola, Greg ^a   Holzapfel, William ^a   Lee, Adrian T ^a,c   Myers, Michael ^a   Quealy, Erin ^a   Rebeiz, Gabriel ^b   Richards, Paul ^a   Spieler, Helmuth ^c   Tran, Huan ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna coupled TES bolometers; B modes; Broadband detectors; CMB polarization; Cross polarization; Foreground removal; Sinuous antenna

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ACCESSORIES; ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES; ASTRONOMY; ASTROPHYSICS; BOLOMETERS; CONFORMAL MAPPING; COSMOLOGY; DETECTORS; FOCUSING; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INFRARED DETECTORS; INSTRUMENTS; MICROWAVE ANTENNAS; MICROWAVES; PHOTOGRAPHY; POLARIZATION;

ANTENNA-COUPLED; ANTENNA-COUPLED TES BOLOMETERS; B-MODES; BEAM PROPERTIES; BROADBAND DETECTORS; CMB POLARIZATION; COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUND; CROSS POLARIZATIONS; CROSS-POLARIZATION; DUAL-POLARIZED; FEED LINES; FOCAL PLANES; FOREGROUND REMOVAL; FREQUENCY CHANNELS; HIGH GAIN; INTEGRATED MICROSTRIP; MICROSTRIP CIRCUITS; ORDER-OF MAGNITUDES; PIXEL ARRAYS; SCALE MODELING; SINUOUS ANTENNA; SINUOUS ANTENNAS; SUB-MILLIMETER; TRANSITION-EDGE SENSOR; ULTRA WIDE BANDS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 52249084743     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.788526     Document Type: Conference Paper

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