Absolute polarization angle calibration using polarized diffuse Galactic emission observed by BICEP

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7741, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Matsumura, Tomotake ^a   Ade, Peter ^b   Barkats, Denis ^c   Barron, Darcy ^d   Battle, John O ^e   Bierman, Evan M ^e   Bock, James J ^a,e   Chiang, H Cynthia ^f   Crill, Brendan P ^a,e   Dowell, C Darren ^a,e   Duband, Lionel ^g   Hivon, Eric F ^h   Holzapfel, William L ⁱ   Hristov, Viktor V ^a   Jones, William C ^f   Keating, Brian G ^e   Kovac, John M ^j   Kuo, Chao Lin ^k   Lange, Andrew E ^a,e   Leitch, Erik M ^e   Mason, Peter V ^a   Nguyen, Hien T ^e   Ponthieu, Nicolas ^l   Pryke, Clem ^m   Richter, Steffen ^a   Rocha, Graca M ^e   Takahashi, Yuki D ⁱ   Yoon, Ki Won ⁿ   more..

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^c Joint ALMA Office   (Chile)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g Commissariatà l'Énergie Atomique ^*  (France)

^h INSTITUT D'ASTROPHYSIQUE DE PARIS   (France)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^j HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^m UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

ⁿ NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

calibration source; cosmic microwave background polarization; millimeter wave; polarization calibration; polarized galactic emission

Indexed keywords

100 GHZ; CALIBRATION SOURCE; COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUNDS; CROSS CALIBRATION; CROSS POLARIZATIONS; EXPECTED IMPROVEMENTS; GALACTIC EMISSION; GALACTIC FIELDS; GALACTIC OBSERVATIONS; GALACTIC PLANE; GROUND BASED; POLARIZATION ANGLE; POLARIZATION ORIENTATION; POLARIZATION SENSITIVE; SOUTH POLE; STATISTICAL ERRORS;

ASTRONOMY; CALIBRATION; COSMOLOGY; DETECTORS; INFRARED DETECTORS; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES; MILLIMETER WAVES; POLARIMETERS;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 77956207850     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.856855     Document Type: Conference Paper

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