Studies of the Cosmos Using Spiderweb Absorber Transition Edge Sensor

• Main Author: Westbrook, Benjamin
• Other Authors: Lee, Adrian T
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: eScholarship, University of California 2014
• Subjects: Physics; bolometers; cosmology; experimentation; fabrication; inflation; tes; Austral; McMurdo Station; Westbrook; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0xh3r73f

Transition edge sensor (TES) bolometer technology has been at the core of advancementsin experimental cosmic microwave background (CMB) science for thepast few decades. Theoretical and experimental work has built a robust model ofthe universe. Despite tremendous progress, there are several key piece...