EBEX: a balloon-borne CMB polarization experiment

EBEX is a NASA-funded balloon-borne experiment designed to measure the polarization of the cosmic microwave background (CMB). Observations will be made using 1432 transition edge sensor (TES) bolometric detectors read out with frequency multiplexed SQuIDs. EBEX will observe in three frequency bands...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:SPIE Proceedings, Millimeter, Submillimeter, and Far-Infrared Detectors and Instrumentation for Astronomy V
Main Authors: Reichborn-Kjennerud, Britt, Matsumura, Tomotake
Other Authors: Holland, Wayne S., Zmuidzinas, Jonas
Format: Book Part
Language:unknown
Published: Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers 2010
Subjects:
CMB Polarization
EBEX
Balloon-borne
B-mode
Sumner
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1117/12.857138

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