Planck pre-launch status: Design and description of the Low Frequency Instrument

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 520, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Bersanelli, M ^a,b   Mandolesi, N ^c   Butler, R C ^c   Mennella, A ^a,b   Villa, F ^c   Aja, B ^d   Artal, E ^d   Artina, E ^e   Baccigalupi, C ^f,n   Balasini, M ^e   Baldan, G ^e   Banday, A ^g,ad   Bastia, P ^e   Battaglia, P ^e   Bernardino, T ^d   Blackhurst, E ^h   Boschini, L ^e   Burigana, C ^c   Cafagna, G ^e   Cappellini, B ^a,b   Cavaliere, F ^a   Colombo, F ^e   Crone, G ⁱ   Cuttaia, F ^c   D'Arcangelo, O ^j   Danese, L ^f   Davies, R D ^h   Davis, R J ^h   De Angelis, L ^k   De Gasperis, G C ^l   De La Fuente, L ^d   De Rosa, A ^c   De Zotti, G ^m   Falvella, M C ^k   Ferrari, F ^e   Ferretti, R ^e   Figini, L ^j   Fogliani, S ⁿ   Franceschet, C ^a   Franceschi, E ^c   Gaier, T ^o   Garavaglia, S ^j   Gomez, F ^p   Gorski, K ^o   Gregorio, A ^q   Guzzi, P ^e   Herreros, J M ^p   Hildebrandt, S R ^p   Hoyland, R ^p   Hughes, N ^r   Janssen, M ^o   Jukkala, P ^r   Kettle, D ^h   Kilpia V H ^r   Laaninen, M ^s   Lapolla, P M ^e   Lawrence, C R ^o   Lawson, D ^h   Leahy, J P ^h   Leonardi, R ^t   Leutenegger, P ^e   Levin, S ^o   Lilje, P B ^u   Lowe, S R ^h   Lubin, P M ^t   Maino, D ^a   Malaspina, M ^c   Maris, M ⁿ   Marti Canales, J ⁱ   Martinez Gonzalez, E ^d   Mediavilla, A ^d   Meinhold, P ^t   Miccolis, M ^e   Morgante, G ^c   Natoli, P ^l   Nesti, R ^v   Pagan, L ^e   Paine, C ^o   Partridge, B ^w   Pascual, J P ^d   Pasian, F ⁿ   Pearson, D ^o   Pecora, M ^e   Perrotta, F ^f,n   Platania, P ^j   Pospieszalski, M ^x   Poutanen, T ^y,z   Prina, M ^o   Rebolo, R ^p   Roddis, N ^h   Rubino Martin J A ^p   Salmon, M J ^d   Sandri, M ^c   Seiffert, M ^o   Silvestri, R ^e   Simonetto, A ^j   Sjoman, P ^r   Smoot, G F ^aa   Sozzi, C ^j   Stringhetti, L ^c   Taddei, E ^e   Tauber, J ^ab   Terenzi, L ^c   Tomasi, M ^a   Tuovinen, J ^ac   Valenziano, L ^c   Varis, J ^ac   Vittorio, N ^l   Wade, L A ^o   Wilkinson, A ^h   Winder, F ^h   Zacchei, A ⁿ   Zonca, A ^a,b   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b INAF IASF MILANO   (Italy)

^c OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^e THALES ALENIA SPACE ITALIA   (Italy)

^f SISSA   (Italy)

^g IRAP   (France)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ Scientific Projects Dpt of ESA   (Netherlands)

^j CNR   (Italy)

^k ITALIAN SPACE AGENCY   (Italy)

^l UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^m INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI PADOVA   (Italy)

ⁿ INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^o CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^p INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

^q UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^r DA Design Oy   (Finland)

^s Ylinen Electronics Oy ^*  (Finland)

^t UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^u UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^v INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI ARCETRI   (Italy)

^w HAVERFORD COLLEGE   (United States)

^x NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^y UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^z AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^aa LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^ab EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (France)

^ac VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^ad MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTROPHYSIK   (Germany)

more..

Author keywords

cosmic microwave background; cosmology: observations; space vehicles: instruments

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; FREQUENCY BANDS; INDIUM PHOSPHIDE; INSTRUMENTS; MICROWAVE DEVICES; MICROWAVES; RADIOMETRY; SPACE FLIGHT; VEHICLES;

COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUNDS; COSMOLOGY: OBSERVATIONS; DESIGN SOLUTIONS; DIFFERENTIAL SYSTEMS; FRONT END; HARDWARE SUBSYSTEM; HIGHER FREQUENCIES; LOW FREQUENCY INSTRUMENT; LOW-FREQUENCY NOISE; MICROWAVE RADIOMETERS; OPTIMAL SENSITIVITY; POLARISATION; PRECISION IMAGING; REFERENCE SIGNALS; SPACE MISSIONS; SPACE VEHICLES: INSTRUMENTS; STRINGENT REQUIREMENT; SYSTEMATIC EFFECTS; THERMAL DESIGNS;

COSMOLOGY;

EID: 77956415077     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/200912853     Document Type: Article

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