The 10 Meter South Pole Telescope

E. Carlstrom, J.; A. R. Ade, P.; A. Aird, K.; A. Benson, B.; E. Bleem, L.; Busetti, S.; L. Chang, C.; Chauvin, Eric; Cho, H.-M.; M. Crawford, T.; T. Crites, A.; Dobbs, M.; W. Halverson, N.; Heimsath, S.; L. Holzapfel, W.; D. Hrubes, J.; Joy, M.; Keisler, R.; Lanting, T.; T. Lee, A.; M. Leitch, E.; Leong, J.; Lü, Wei; Lueker, M.; Luong-Van, D.; J. McMahon, J.; Mehl, J.; S. Meyer, S.; J. Mohr, J.; E. Montroy, T.; Padin, S.; Plagge, T.; Pryke, C.; E. Ruhl, J.; K. Schaffer, K.; Schwan, D.; Shirokoff, E.; G. Spieler, H.; Staniszewski, Z.; A. Stark, A.; Tucker, C.; Vanderlinde, K.; D. Vieira, J.; Williamson, R.

doi:10.1086/659879

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The 10 Meter South Pole Telescope

Published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific • May 1, 2011

Authors:

J. E. Carlstrom

P. A. R. Ade

K. A. Aird

Abstract

The South Pole Telescope (SPT) is a 10 m diameter, wide-field, offset Gregorian telescope with a 966 pixel, multicolor, millimeter-wave, bolometer camera. It is located at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole station in Antarctica. The design of the SPT emphasizes careful control of spillover and scatterin...

Subject

Cosmic microwave background

Physics

South Pole Telescope

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