Constraints on cosmological birefringence energy dependence from CMB polarization data

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Gubitosi, G ^a,b   Paci, F ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

^b DIF   (France)

^c SISSA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

CMBR experiments; CMBR polarization; CMBR theory; cosmological parameters from CMBR

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874754103     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2013/02/020     Document Type: Article

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