Search Results - "Gascard, Thomas"
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Vector beam mapping at millimeter wavelengths using a robot arm
Published 05-07-2024“…Many experimental efforts are striving to provide deep maps of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) to shed light on key questions in modern cosmology. The…”
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Reflectance measurements of mm-wave absorbers using frequency-domain continuous wave THz spectroscopy
Published 07-07-2024“…Due to high dynamic range and ease of use, continuous wave terahertz spectroscopy is an increasingly popular method for optical characterization of components…”
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Thermal and mechanical study of a parametrised cryostat model for optical characterisation of upcoming CMB experiments
Published 05-07-2024“…Current and future experiments observing the cosmic microwave background require a detailed understanding of optical performance at cryogenic temperatures…”
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Thermal architecture for a cryogenic super-pressure balloon payload: design and development of the Taurus flight cryostat
Published 22-10-2024“…SPIE 2024 Conference 13094, Paper 13094-112 We describe the cryogenic system being developed for Taurus: a super-pressure balloon-borne microwave polarimeter…”
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Modeling optical systematics for the Taurus CMB experiment
Published 02-10-2024“…JCAP09(2024)061 We simulate a variety of optical systematics for Taurus, a balloon-borne cosmic microwave background (CMB) polarisation experiment, to assess…”
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Instrument Overview of Taurus: A Balloon-borne CMB and Dust Polarization Experiment
Published 01-07-2024“…Taurus is a balloon-borne cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiment optimized to map the E-mode polarization and Galactic foregrounds at the largest angular…”
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Design and experimental investigation of a planar metamaterial Silicon based lenslet
Published 30-04-2021“…Proc. SPIE 11453, Millimeter, Submillimeter, and Far-Infrared Detectors and Instrumentation for Astronomy X, 1145307 (13 December 2020) The next generations of…”
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MUSCAT: The Mexico-UK Sub-Millimetre Camera for AsTronomy
Published 23-07-2018“…The Mexico-UK Sub-millimetre Camera for AsTronomy (MUSCAT) is a large-format, millimetre-wave camera consisting of 1,500 background-limited lumped-element…”
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