Cosmic microwave background power spectrum estimation with non-circular beam and incomplete sky coverage

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 394, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1419-1439

  Mitra, Sanjit ^a,b   Sengupta, Anand S ^c   Ray, Subharthi ^a,d   Saha, Rajib ^a,b,e   Souradeep, Tarun ^a  

^a INTER UNIVERSITY CENTRE FOR ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS   (India)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^e INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Cosmic microwave background

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST ESTIMATING; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; POWER SPECTRUM;

CIRCULAR BEAMS; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUND ANISOTROPIES; COSMIC MICROWAVES BACKGROUND; NON-CIRCULAR; NON-CIRCULARITY; NON-UNIFORM; POWER SPECTRUM ESTIMATION; ROTATING BEAM; SKY COVERAGE;

COSMOLOGY;

EID: 63549120803     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.14277.x     Document Type: Article

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