Simons Observatory: Pre-deployment Performance of a Large Aperture Telescope Optics Tube in the 90 and 150 GHz Spectral Bands

Authors: Sierra, Carlos E., Harrington, Kathleen, Sutariya, Shreya, Alford, Thomas, Kofman, Anna M., Chesmore, Grace E., Austermann, Jason E., Bazarko, Andrew, Beall, James A., Bhandarkar, Tanay, Devlin, Mark J., Dicker, Simon R., Dow, Peter N., Duff, Shannon M., Dutcher, Daniel, Galitzki, Nicholas, Golec, Joseph E., Groh, John C., Gudmundsson, Jon E., Haridas, Saianeesh K., Healy, Erin, Hubmayr, Johannes, Iuliano, Jeffrey, Johnson, Bradley R., Lessler, Claire S., Lew, Richard A., Link, Michael J., Lucas, Tammy J., McMahon, Jeffrey J., Moore, Jenna E., Nati, Federico, Niemack, Michael D., Schmitt, Benjamin L., Silva-Feaver, Max, Singh, Robinjeet, Sonka, Rita F., Thomas, Alex, Thornton, Robert J., Tsan, Tran, Ullom, Joel N., Van Lanen, Jeffrey L., Vavagiakis, Eve M., Vissers, Michael R., Wang, Yuhan, Zheng, Kaiwen

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics, Astrophysics - Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/2405.06868

The Simons Observatory: Design, integration, and testing of the small aperture telescopes

Authors: Galitzki, Nicholas, Tsan, Tran, Spisak, Jake, Randall, Michael, Silva-Feaver, Max, Seibert, Joseph, Lashner, Jacob, Adachi, Shunsuke, Adkins, Sean M., Alford, Thomas, Arnold, Kam, Ashton, Peter C., Austermann, Jason E., Baccigalupi, Carlo, Bazarko, Andrew, Beall, James A., Bhimani, Sanah, Bixler, Bryce, Coppi, Gabriele, Corbett, Lance, Crowley, Kevin D., Crowley, Kevin T., Day-Weiss, Samuel, Dicker, Simon, Dow, Peter N., Duell, Cody J., Duff, Shannon M., Gerras, Remington G., Groh, John C., Gudmundsson, Jon E., Harrington, Kathleen, Hasegawa, Masaya, Healy, Erin, Henderson, Shawn W., Hubmayr, Johannes, Iuliano, Jeffrey, Johnson, Bradley R., Keating, Brian, Keller, Ben, Kiuchi, Kenji, Kofman, Anna M., Koopman, Brian J., Kusaka, Akito, Lee, Adrian T., Lew, Richard A., Lin, Lawrence T., Link, Michael J, Lucas, Tammy J., Lungu, Marius, Mangu, Aashrita, McMahon, Jeffrey J, Miller, Amber D., Moore, Jenna E., Morshed, Magdy, Nakata, Hironobu, Nati, Federico, Newburgh, Laura B., Nguyen, David V., Niemack, Michael D., Page, Lyman A., Sakaguri, Kana, Sakurai, Yuki, Rao, Mayuri Sathyanarayana, Saunders, Lauren J., Shroyer, Jordan E., Sugiyama, Junna, Tajima, Osamu, Takeuchi, Atsuto, Bua, Refilwe Tanah, Teply, Grant, Terasaki, Tomoki, Ullom, Joel N., Van Lanen, Jeffrey L., Vavagiakis, Eve M., Vissers, Michael R, Walters, Liam, Wang, Yuhan, Xu, Zhilei, Yamada, Kyohei, Zheng, Kaiwen

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics, Astrophysics - Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/2405.05550

Demonstration of 220/280 GHz Multichroic Feedhorn-Coupled TES Polarimeter

Authors: Walker, Samantha, Sierra, Carlos E., Austermann, Jason E., Beall, James A., Becker, Daniel T., Dober, Bradley J., Duff, Shannon M., Hilton, Gene C., Hubmayr, Johannes, Van Lanen, Jeffrey L., McMahon, Jeffrey J., Simon, Sara M., Ullom, Joel N., Vissers, Michael R.

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/1909.11569

Measurements of AlMn TES bolometers well described by simple electrothermal model
Millimeter, Submillimeter, and Far-Infrared Detectors and Instrumentation for Astronomy X

Authors: Walker, Samantha, Austermann, Jason E., Beall, James A., Dober, Bradley J., Duff, Shannon M., Hilton, Gene C., Hubmayr, Johannes, Ullom, Joel N., Van Lanen, Jeffrey L., Vissers, Michael R.

Source: Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering. 11453:1145326-1145326-12

Availability: http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/display.do?tabs=detailsTab&gathStatTab=true&ct=display&fn=search&doc=ETOCCN900028192&indx=1&recIds=ETOCCN900028192

High-Density Photon-Noise-Limited Multi-Octave Submillimeter Kinetic Inductance Detectors for the Prime-Cam 850 GHz Module

Authors: Huber, Anthony I., Austermann, Jason, Beall, James A., Burgoyne, James, Chapman, Scott, Henke, Douglas, Hubmayr, Johannes, Van Lanen, Jeffrey, Sinclair, Adrian, Vaskuri, Anna K., Vissers, Michael R., Wheeler, Jordan

Source: IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity; August 2025, Vol. 35 Issue: 5 p1-7, 7p

Measurements of AlMn TES bolometers well described by simple electrothermal model.

Authors: Zmuidzinas, Jonas, Gao, Jian-Rong, Walker, Samantha, Austermann, Jason E., Beall, James A., Dober, Bradley J., Duff, Shannon M., Hilton, Gene C., Hubmayr, Johannes, Ullom, Joel N., Van Lanen, Jeffrey L., Vissers, Michael R.

Source: Proceedings of SPIE; 5/30/2020, Vol. 11453, p1145326-1145326, 1p