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Title:
The ClOVER experiment
Authors:
Piccirillo, L.; Ade, P.; Audley, M. D.; Baines, C.; Battye, R.; Brown, M.; Calisse, P.; Challinor, A.; Duncan, W. D.; Ferreira, P.; Gear, W.; Glowacka, D. M.; Goldie, D.; Grimes, P. K.; Halpern, M.; Haynes, V.; Hilton, G. C.; Irwin, K. D.; Johnson, B.; Jones, M.; Lasenby, A.; Leahy, P.; Leech, J.; Lewis, S.; Maffei, B.; Martinis, L.; Mauskopf, P. D.; Melhuish, S. J.; North, C. E.; O'Dea, D.; Parsley, S.; Pisano, G.; Reintsema, C. D.; Savini, G.; Sudiwala, R. V.; Sutton, D.; Taylor, A.; Teleberg, G.; Titterington, D.; Tsaneva, V. N.; Tucker, C.; Watson, R.; Withington, S.; Yassin, G.; Zhang, J.
Affiliation:
AA(Univ. of Manchester (United Kingdom)), AB(Cardiff Univ. (United Kingdom)), AC(Cavendish Lab., Univ. of Cambridge (United Kingdom)), AD(Univ. of Manchester (United Kingdom)), AE(Univ. of Manchester (United Kingdom)), AF(Cavendish Lab., Univ. of Cambridge (United Kingdom)), AG(Cardiff Univ. (United Kingdom)), AH(Univ. of Cambridge (United Kingdom)), AI(National Institute of Standards and Technology (United States)), AJ(Univ. of Oxford (United Kingdom)), AK(Cardiff Univ. (United Kingdom)), AL(Cavendish Lab., Univ. of Cambridge (United Kingdom)), AM(Cavendish Lab., Univ. of Cambridge (United Kingdom)), AN(Univ. of Oxford (United Kingdom)), AO(Univ. of British Columbia (Canada)), AP(Univ. of Manchester (United Kingdom)), AQ(National Institute of Standards and Technology (United States)), AR(National Institute of Standards and Technology (United States)), AS(Univ. of Oxford (United Kingdom)), AT(Univ. of Oxford (United Kingdom)), AU(Cavendish Lab., Univ. of Cambridge (United Kingdom)), AV(Univ. of Manchester (United Kingdom)), AW(Oxford Univ. (United Kingdom)), AX(Univ. of Manchester (United Kingdom)), AY(Univ. of Manchester (United Kingdom)), AZ(Univ. of Manchester (United Kingdom)), BA(Cardiff Univ. (United Kingdom)), BB(Univ. of Manchester (United Kingdom)), BC(Univ. of Oxford (United Kingdom)), BD(Cavendish Lab., Univ. of Cambridge (United Kingdom)), BE(Cardiff Univ. (United Kingdom)), BF(Univ. of Manchester (United Kingdom)), BG(National Institute of Standards and Technology (United States)), BH(Cardiff Univ. (United Kingdom)), BI(Cardiff Univ. (United Kingdom)), BJ(Univ. of Oxford (United Kingdom)), BK(Univ. of Oxford (United Kingdom)), BL(Cardiff Univ. (United Kingdom)), BM(Cavendish Lab., Univ. of Cambridge (United Kingdom)), BN(Cavendish Lab., Univ. of Cambridge (United Kingdom)), BO(Cardiff Univ. (United Kingdom)), BP(Univ. of Manchester (United Kingdom)), BQ(Cavendish Lab., Univ. of Cambridge (United Kingdom)), BR(Univ. of Oxford (United Kingdom)), BS(Cardiff Univ. (United Kingdom))
Publication:
Millimeter and Submillimeter Detectors and Instrumentation for Astronomy IV. Edited by Duncan, William D.; Holland, Wayne S.; Withington, Stafford; Zmuidzinas, Jonas. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7020, pp. 70201E-70201E-10 (2008). (SPIE Homepage)
Publication Date:
08/2008
Origin:
SPIE
DOI:
10.1117/12.788927
Bibliographic Code:
2008SPIE.7020E..35P

Abstract

ClOVER is a multi-frequency experiment optimised to measure the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) polarization, in particular the B-mode component. ClOVER comprises two instruments observing respectively at 97 GHz and 150/225 GHz. The focal plane of both instruments consists of an array of corrugated feed-horns coupled to TES detectors cooled at 100 mK. The primary science goal of ClOVER is to be sensitive to gravitational waves down to r ~ 0.03 (at 3σ)in two years of operations.
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