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Design and Performance of SuperSpec: An On-Chip, KID-Based, mm-Wavelength Spectrometer by Shirokoff, E., Barry, P. S., Bradford, C. M., Chattopadhyay, G., Day, P., Doyle, S., Hailey-Dunsheath, S., Hollister, M. I., Kovács, A., Leduc, H. G., McKenney, C. M., Mauskopf, P., Nguyen, H. T., O’Brient, R., Padin, S., Reck, T. J., Swenson, L. J., Tucker, C. E., Zmuidzinas, J.

“…SuperSpec is an ultra-compact spectrometer-on-a-chip for mm and submm wavelength astronomy. Its very small size, wide spectral bandwidth, and highly…”
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Optical Measurements of SuperSpec: A Millimeter-Wave On-Chip Spectrometer by Hailey-Dunsheath, S., Barry, P. S., Bradford, C. M., Chattopadhyay, G., Day, P., Doyle, S., Hollister, M., Kovacs, A., LeDuc, H. G., Llombart, N., Mauskopf, P., McKenney, C., Monroe, R., Nguyen, H. T., O’Brient, R., Padin, S., Reck, T., Shirokoff, E., Swenson, L., Tucker, C. E., Zmuidzinas, J.

“…SuperSpec is a novel on-chip spectrometer we are developing for (sub)millimeter wavelength astronomy. Our approach utilizes a filterbank of moderate resolution…”
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Characterization and Fabrication of the TES Arrays for the Spider, Keck and BICEP2 CMB Polarimeters by Bonetti, J. A., Turner, A. D., Bock, J. J., Brevik, J. A., Day, P. K., Filippini, J., Golwala, S. R., Holmes, W., Jones, W. C., Kenyon, M., Kovac, J. M., Kuo, C. L., LeDuc, H. G., Lueker, M., Nguyen, H. T., O’brient, R., Orlando, A., Runyan, M., Staniszewski, Z., Sudiwala, R., Trangsrud, A.

“…Spider, the Keck Array, and BICEP2 are projects to study the polarization of the cosmic microwave background (CMB). All three use large format arrays of…”
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BICEP2/KECK ARRAY V: MEASUREMENTS OF B-MODE POLARIZATION AT DEGREE ANGULAR SCALES AND 150 GHz BY THE KECK ARRAY by Ade, P. A. R., Ahmed, Z., Aikin, R. W., Alexander, K. D., Barkats, D., Benton, S. J., Bischoff, C. A., Bock, J. J., Brevik, J. A., Buder, I., Bullock, E., Buza, V., Connors, J., Crill, B. P., Dowell, C. D., Dvorkin, C., Duband, L., Filippini, J. P., Fliescher, S., Golwala, S. R., Halpern, M., Harrison, S., Hasselfield, M., Hildebrandt, S. R., Hilton, G. C., Hristov, V. V., Hui, H., Irwin, K. D., Karkare, K. S., Kaufman, J. P., Keating, B. G., Kefeli, S., Kernasovskiy, S. A., Kovac, J. M., Kuo, C. L., Leitch, E. M., Lueker, M., Mason, P., Megerian, K. G., Netterfield, C. B., Nguyen, H. T., O'Brient, R., Ogburn IV, R. W., Orlando, A., Pryke, C., Reintsema, C. D., Richter, S., Schwarz, R., Sheehy, C. D., Staniszewski, Z. K., Sudiwala, R. V., Teply, G. P., Thompson, K. L., Tolan, J. E., Turner, A. D., Vieregg, A. G., Weber, A. C., Willmert, J., Wong, C. L., Yoon, K. W.

“…ABSTRACT The Keck Array is a system of cosmic microwave background polarimeters, each similar to the Bicep2 experiment. In this paper we report results from…”
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ANTENNA-COUPLED TES BOLOMETERS USED IN BICEP2, Keck Array, AND SPIDER by Ade, P. A. R., Aikin, R. W., Amiri, M., Barkats, D., Benton, S. J., Bischoff, C. A., Bock, J. J., Bonetti, J. A., Brevik, J. A., Buder, I., Bullock, E., Chattopadhyay, G., Davis, G., Day, P. K., Dowell, C. D., Duband, L., Filippini, J. P., Fliescher, S., Golwala, S. R., Halpern, M., Hasselfield, M., Hildebrandt, S. R., Hilton, G. C., Hristov, V., Hui, H., Irwin, K. D., Jones, W. C., Karkare, K. S., Kaufman, J. P., Keating, B. G., Kefeli, S., Kernasovskiy, S. A., Kovac, J. M., Kuo, C. L., LeDuc, H. G., Leitch, E. M., Llombart, N., Lueker, M., Mason, P., Megerian, K., Moncelsi, L., Netterfield, C. B., Nguyen, H. T., O'Brient, R., IV, R. W. Ogburn, Orlando, A., Pryke, C., Rahlin, A. S., Reintsema, C. D., Richter, S., Runyan, M. C., Schwarz, R., Sheehy, C. D., Staniszewski, Z. K., Sudiwala, R. V., Teply, G. P., Tolan, J. E., Trangsrud, A., Tucker, R. S., Turner, A. D., Vieregg, A. G., Weber, A., Wiebe, D. V., Wilson, P., Wong, C. L., Yoon, K. W., Zmuidzinas, J.

“…ABSTRACT We have developed antenna-coupled transition-edge sensor bolometers for a wide range of cosmic microwave background (CMB) polarimetry experiments,…”
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Thermal Kinetic Inductance Detectors for Ground-Based Millimeter-Wave Cosmology by Steinbach, B. A., Bock, J. J., Nguyen, H. T., O’Brient, R. C., Turner, A. D.

“…We show measurements of thermal kinetic inductance detectors (TKIDs) intended for millimeter-wave cosmology in the 200–300 GHz atmospheric window. The TKID is…”
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Bicep2. III. INSTRUMENTAL SYSTEMATICS by Ade, P. A. R., Aikin, R. W., Barkats, D., Benton, S. J., Bischoff, C. A., Bock, J. J., Brevik, J. A., Buder, I., Bullock, E., Dowell, C. D., Duband, L., Filippini, J. P., Fliescher, S., Golwala, S. R., Halpern, M., Hasselfield, M., Hildebrandt, S. R., Hilton, G. C., Irwin, K. D., Karkare, K. S., Kaufman, J. P., Keating, B. G., Kernasovskiy, S. A., Kovac, J. M., Kuo, C. L., Leitch, E. M., Lueker, M., Netterfield, C. B., Nguyen, H. T., O'Brient, R., IV, R. W. Ogburn, Orlando, A., Pryke, C., Richter, S., Schwarz, R., Sheehy, C. D., Staniszewski, Z. K., Sudiwala, R. V., Teply, G. P., Tolan, J. E., Turner, A. D., Vieregg, A. G., Wong, C. L., Yoon, K. W.

“…ABSTRACT In a companion paper, we have reported a >5 detection of degree scale B-mode polarization at 150 GHz by the Bicep2 experiment. Here we provide a…”
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Multi-Chroic Dual-Polarization Bolometric Detectors for Studies of the Cosmic Microwave Background by Suzuki, A., Arnold, K., Edwards, J., Engargiola, G., Holzapfel, W., Keating, B., Lee, A. T., Meng, X. F., Myers, M. J., O’Brient, R., Quealy, E., Rebeiz, G., Richards, P. L., Rosen, D., Siritanasak, P.

“…We are developing multi-chroic antenna-coupled Transition Edge Sensor (TES) bolometer detectors for Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) polarimetry. Multi-chroic…”
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Design and Performance of the First BICEP Array Receiver by Schillaci, A., Ade, P. A. R., Ahmed, Z., Amiri, M., Barkats, D., Thakur, R. Basu, Bischoff, C. A., Bock, J. J., Boenish, H., Bullock, E., Buza, V., Cheshire, J., Connors, J., Cornelison, J., Crumrine, M., Cukierman, A., Dierickx, M., Duband, L., Fatigoni, S., Filippini, J. P., Hall, G., Halpern, M., Harrison, S., Henderson, S., Hildebrandt, S. R., Hilton, G. C., Hui, H., Irwin, K. D., Kang, J., Karkare, K. S., Karpel, E., Kefeli, S., Kovac, J. M., Kuo, C. L., Lau, K., Megerian, K. G., Moncelsi, L., Namikawa, T., Nguyen, H. T., O’Brient, R., Palladino, S., Precup, N., Prouve, T., Pryke, C., Racine, B., Reintsema, C. D., Richter, S., Schmitt, B. L., Schwarz, R., Sheehy, C. D., Soliman, A., Germaine, T. St, Steinbach, B., Sudiwala, R. V., Thompson, K. L., Tucker, C., Turner, A. D., Umiltà, C., Vieregg, A. G., Wandui, A., Weber, A. C., Wiebe, D. V., Willmert, J., Wu, W. L. K., Yang, E., Yoon, K. W., Young, E., Yu, C., Zhang, C.

“…Branches of cosmic inflationary models, such as slow-roll inflation, predict a background of primordial gravitational waves that imprints a unique odd-parity…”
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The XFaster Power Spectrum and Likelihood Estimator for the Analysis of Cosmic Microwave Background Maps by Gambrel, A. E., Rahlin, A. S., Song, X., Contaldi, C. R., Ade, P. A. R., Amiri, M., Benton, S. J., Bergman, A. S., Bihary, R., Bock, J. J., Bond, J. R., Bonetti, J. A., Bryan, S. A., Chiang, H. C., Duivenvoorden, A. J., Eriksen, H. K., Farhang, M., Filippini, J. P., Fraisse, A. A., Freese, K., Galloway, M., Gandilo, N. N., Gualtieri, R., Gudmundsson, J. E., Halpern, M., Hartley, J., Hasselfield, M., Hilton, G., Holmes, W., Hristov, V. V., Huang, Z., Irwin, K. D., Jones, W. C., Karakci, A., Kuo, C. L., Kermish, Z. D., Leung, J. S.-Y., Li, S., Mak, D. S. Y., Mason, P. V., Megerian, K., Moncelsi, L., Morford, T. A., Nagy, J. M., Netterfield, C. B., Nolta, M., O’Brient, R., Osherson, B., Padilla, I. L., Racine, B., Reintsema, C., Ruhl, J. E., Ruud, T. M., Shariff, J. A., Shaw, E. C., Shiu, C., Soler, J. D., Trangsrud, A., Tucker, C., Tucker, R. S., Turner, A. D., List, J. F. van der, Weber, A. C., Wehus, I. K., Wen, S., Wiebe, D. V., Young, E. Y.

“…Abstract We present the XFaster analysis package, a fast, iterative angular power spectrum estimator based on a diagonal approximation to the quadratic Fisher…”
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Initial Performance of Bicep3: A Degree Angular Scale 95 GHz Band Polarimeter by Wu, W. L. K., Ade, P. A. R., Ahmed, Z., Alexander, K. D., Amiri, M., Barkats, D., Benton, S. J., Bischoff, C. A., Bock, J. J., Bowens-Rubin, R., Buder, I., Bullock, E., Buza, V., Connors, J. A., Filippini, J. P., Fliescher, S., Grayson, J. A., Halpern, M., Harrison, S. A., Hilton, G. C., Hristov, V. V., Hui, H., Irwin, K. D., Kang, J., Karkare, K. S., Karpel, E., Kefeli, S., Kernasovskiy, S. A., Kovac, J. M., Kuo, C. L., Megerian, K. G., Netterfield, C. B., Nguyen, H. T., O’Brient, R., Ogburn, R. W., Pryke, C., Reintsema, C. D., Richter, S., Sorensen, C., Staniszewski, Z. K., Steinbach, B., Sudiwala, R. V., Teply, G. P., Thompson, K. L., Tolan, J. E., Tucker, C. E., Turner, A. D., Vieregg, A. G., Weber, A. C., Wiebe, D. V., Willmert, J., Yoon, K. W.

“…Bicep3 is a 550-mm aperture telescope with cold, on-axis, refractive optics designed to observe at the 95-GHz band from the South Pole. It is the newest member…”
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bicep2/KECK ARRAY. IV. OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION AND PERFORMANCE OF THE bicep2 AND KECK ARRAY EXPERIMENTS by Ade, P. A. R., Aikin, R. W., Barkats, D., Benton, S. J., Bischoff, C. A., Bock, J. J., Bradford, K. J., Brevik, J. A., Buder, I., Bullock, E., Dowell, C. D., Duband, L., Filippini, J. P., Fliescher, S., Golwala, S. R., Halpern, M., Hasselfield, M., Hildebrandt, S. R., Hilton, G. C., Hui, H., Irwin, K. D., Kang, J. H., Karkare, K. S., Kaufman, J. P., Keating, B. G., Kefeli, S., Kernasovskiy, S. A., Kovac, J. M., Kuo, C. L., Leitch, E. M., Lueker, M., Megerian, K. G., Netterfield, C. B., Nguyen, H. T., O'Brient, R., IV, R. W. Ogburn, Orlando, A., Pryke, C., Richter, S., Schwarz, R., Sheehy, C. D., Staniszewski, Z. K., Sudiwala, R. V., Teply, G. P., Thompson, K., Tolan, J. E., Turner, A. D., Vieregg, A. G., Weber, A. C., Wong, C. L., Yoon, K. W.

“…ABSTRACT bicep2 and the Keck Array are polarization-sensitive microwave telescopes that observe the cosmic microwave background (CMB) from the South Pole at…”
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Plastic Laminate Antireflective Coatings for Millimeter-Wave Optics in BICEP Array by Dierickx, M., Ade, P. A. R., Ahmed, Z., Amiri, M., Barkats, D., Basu Thakur, R., Bischoff, C. A., Beck, D., Bock, J. J., Buza, V., Cheshire, J., Connors, J., Cornelison, J., Crumrine, M., Cukierman, A., Denison, E., Duband, L., Eiben, M., Fatigoni, S., Filippini, J. P., Goeckner-Wald, N., Goldfinger, D. C., Grayson, J. A., Grimes, P., Hall, G., Halal, G., Halpern, M., Hand, E., Harrison, S., Henderson, S., Hildebrandt, S. R., Hilton, G. C., Hubmayr, J., Hui, H., Irwin, K. D., Kang, J., Karkare, K. S., Kefeli, S., Kovac, J. M., Kuo, C. L., Lau, K., Leitch, E. M., Lennox, A., Megerian, K. G., Minutolo, L., Moncelsi, L., Nakato, Y., Namikawa, T., Nguyen, H. T., O’Brient, R., Palladino, S., Petroff, M., Precup, N., Prouve, T., Pryke, C., Racine, B., Reintsema, C. D., Santalucia, D., Schillaci, A., Schmitt, B. L., Singari, B., Soliman, A., Germaine, T. St, Steinbach, B., Sudiwala, R. V., Thompson, K. L., Tucker, C., Turner, A. D., Umiltà, C., Verges, C., Vieregg, A. G., Wandui, A., Weber, A. C., Wiebe, D. V., Willmert, J., Wu, W. L. K., Yang, E., Yoon, K. W., Young, E., Yu, C., Zeng, L., Zhang, C., Zhang, S.

“…The BICEP/ Keck series of experiments target the cosmic microwave background at degree-scale resolution from the South Pole. Over the next few years, the…”
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Optical Characterization of the Keck Array and BICEP3 CMB Polarimeters from 2016 to 2019 by St Germaine, T., Ade, P. A. R., Ahmed, Z., Amiri, M., Barkats, D., Basu Thakur, R., Bischoff, C. A., Bock, J. J., Boenish, H., Bullock, E., Buza, V., Cheshire, J., Connors, J., Cornelison, J., Crumrine, M., Cukierman, A., Dierickx, M., Duband, L., Fatigoni, S., Filippini, J. P., Fliescher, S., Grayson, J. A., Hall, G., Halpern, M., Harrison, S., Hildebrandt, S. R., Hilton, G. C., Hui, H., Irwin, K. D., Kang, J., Karkare, K. S., Karpel, E., Kefeli, S., Kernasovskiy, S. A., Kovac, J. M., Kuo, C. L., Lau, K., Leitch, E. M., Megerian, K. G., Moncelsi, L., Namikawa, T., Netterfield, C. B., Nguyen, H. T., O’Brient, R., Ogburn, R. W., Palladino, S., Pryke, C., Racine, B., Reintsema, C. D., Richter, S., Schillaci, A., Schwarz, R., Sheehy, C. D., Soliman, A., Steinbach, B., Sudiwala, R. V., Thompson, K. L., Tolan, J. E., Tucker, C., Turner, A. D., Umiltà, C., Vieregg, A. G., Wandui, A., Weber, A. C., Wiebe, D. V., Willmert, J., Wong, C. L., Wu, W. L. K., Yang, E., Yoon, K. W., Young, E., Yu, C., Zhang, C.

“…The BICEP/ Keck experiment (BK) is a series of small-aperture refracting telescopes observing degree-scale cosmic microwave background (CMB) polarization from…”
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Characterizing the Sensitivity of 40 GHz TES Bolometers for BICEP Array by Zhang, C., Ade, P. A. R., Ahmed, Z., Amiri, M., Barkats, D., Thakur, R. Basu, Bischoff, C. A., Bock, J. J., Boenish, H., Bullock, E., Buza, V., Cheshire, J., Connors, J., Cornelison, J., Crumrine, M., Cukierman, A., Dierickx, M., Duband, L., Fatigoni, S., Filippini, J. P., Hall, G., Halpern, M., Harrison, S., Henderson, S., Hildebrandt, S. R., Hilton, G. C., Hui, H., Irwin, K. D., Kang, J., Karkare, K. S., Karpel, E., Kefeli, S., Kovac, J. M., Kuo, C. L., Lau, K., Megerian, K. G., Moncelsi, L., Namikawa, T., Nguyen, H. T., O’Brient, R., Palladino, S., Precup, N., Prouvé, T., Pryke, C., Racine, B., Reintsema, C. D., Richter, S., Schillaci, A., Schmitt, B., Schwarz, R., Sheehy, C. D., Soliman, A., Germaine, T. St, Steinbach, B., Sudiwala, R. V., Thompson, K. L., Tucker, C., Turner, A. D., Umiltà, C., Vieregg, A. G., Wandui, A., Weber, A. C., Wiebe, D. V., Willmert, J., Wu, W. L. K., Yang, E., Yoon, K. W., Young, E., Yu, C.

“…The BICEP/Keck (BK) experiment aims to detect the imprint of primordial gravitational waves in the cosmic microwave background polarization, which would be…”
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Low Noise Titanium Nitride KIDs for SuperSpec: A Millimeter-Wave On-Chip Spectrometer by Hailey-Dunsheath, S., Shirokoff, E., Barry, P. S., Bradford, C. M., Chapman, S., Che, G., Glenn, J., Hollister, M., Kovács, A., LeDuc, H. G., Mauskopf, P., McKenney, C., O’Brient, R., Padin, S., Reck, T., Shiu, C., Tucker, C. E., Wheeler, J., Williamson, R., Zmuidzinas, J.

“…SuperSpec is a novel on-chip spectrometer we are developing for multi-object, moderate resolution ( R = 100–500), large bandwidth ( ∼ 1.65 : 1 ), submillimeter…”
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BICEP2/KECK ARRAY. VII. MATRIX BASED E/B SEPARATION APPLIED TO BICEP2 AND THE KECK ARRAY by Ade, P. A. R., Ahmed, Z., Aikin, R. W., Alexander, K. D., Barkats, D., Benton, S. J., Bischoff, C. A., Bock, J. J., Bowens-Rubin, R., Brevik, J. A., Buder, I., Bullock, E., Buza, V., Connors, J., Crill, B. P., Duband, L., Dvorkin, C., Filippini, J. P., Fliescher, S., Grayson, J., Halpern, M., Harrison, S., Hildebrandt, S. R., Hilton, G. C., Hui, H., Irwin, K. D., Kang, J., Karkare, K. S., Karpel, E., Kaufman, J. P., Keating, B. G., Kefeli, S., Kernasovskiy, S. A., Kovac, J. M., Kuo, C. L., Leitch, E. M., Lueker, M., Megerian, K. G., Namikawa, T., Netterfield, C. B., Nguyen, H. T., O'Brient, R., IV, R. W. Ogburn, Orlando, A., Pryke, C., Richter, S., Schwarz, R., Sheehy, C. D., Staniszewski, Z. K., Steinbach, B., Sudiwala, R. V., Teply, G. P., Thompson, K. L., Tolan, J. E., Tucker, C., Turner, A. D., Vieregg, A. G., Weber, A. C., Wiebe, D. V., Willmert, J., Wong, C. L., Wu, W. L. K., Yoon, K. W.

“…ABSTRACT A linear polarization field on the sphere can be uniquely decomposed into an E-mode and a B-mode component. These two components are analytically…”
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Multi-chroic Dual-Polarization Bolometric Focal Plane for Studies of the Cosmic Microwave Background by Suzuki, A., Arnold, K., Edwards, J., Engargiola, G., Ghribi, A., Holzapfel, W., Lee, A., Meng, X., Myers, M., O’Brient, R., Quealy, E., Rebeiz, G., Richards, P.

“…We are developing multi-chroic antenna-coupled Transition Edge Sensor (TES) focal planes for Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) polarimetry. In each pixel, a…”
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Optical Design and Characterization of 40-GHz Detector and Module for the BICEP Array by Soliman, A., Ade, P. A. R., Ahmed, Z., Amiri, M., Barkats, D., Thakur, R. Basu, Bischoff, C. A., Bock, J. J., Boenish, H., Bullock, E., Buza, V., Cheshire, J., Connors, J., Cornelison, J., Crumrine, M., Cukierman, A., Dierickx, M., Duband, L., Fatigoni, S., Filippini, J. P., Hall, G., Halpern, M., Harrison, S., Henderson, S., Hildebrandt, S. R., Hilton, G. C., Hui, H., Irwin, K. D., Kang, J., Karkare, K. S., Karpel, E., Kefeli, S., Kovac, J. M., Kuo, C. L., Lau, K., Megerian, K. G., Moncelsi, L., Namikawa, T., Nguyen, H. T., O’Brient, R., Palladino, S., Prouve, T., Precup, N., Pryke, C., Racine, B., Reintsema, C. D., Richter, S., Schmitt, B., Schwarz, R., Sheehy, C. D., Schillaci, A., Germaine, T. St, Steinbach, B., Sudiwala, R. V., Thompson, K. L., Tucker, C., Turner, A. D., Umiltà, C., Vieregg, A. G., Wandui, A., Weber, A. C., Wiebe, D. V., Willmert, J., Wu, W. L. K., Yang, E., Yoon, K. W., Young, E., Yu, C., Zhang, C.

“…Families of cosmic inflation models predict a primordial gravitational-wave background that imprints B-mode polarization pattern in the cosmic microwave…”
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Antenna-coupled bolometers for millimeter waves by Myers, M.J., Ade, P., Engargiola, G., Holzapfel, W., Lee, A.T., O'Brient, R., Richards, P.L., Smith, A., Spieler, H., Tran, H.T.

“…We report on the development of antenna-coupled bolometers using Transition-Edge Sensors (TES) for millimeter waves. Our design uses a double-slot dipole…”
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