DEGREE-SCALE COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUND POLARIZATION MEASUREMENTS FROM THREE YEARS OF BICEP1 DATA

• Published in: The Astrophysical Journal
• Main Author: Su, Meng
• Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics, MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: IOP Publishing 2013
• Subjects: South Pole; Lambda; Chiang; South pole
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/95438

BICEP1 is a millimeter-wavelength telescope designed specifically to measure the inflationary B-mode polarization of the cosmic microwave background at degree angular scales. We present results from an analysis of the data acquired during three seasons of observations at the South Pole (2006-2008)....