The Simons Observatory: science goals and forecasts

Polarbear Collaboration P.A.R. Ade, The; Aguirre, J.; Ahmed, Z.; Aiola, S.; Ali, Aamir; Alonso, D.; Alvarez, M.; Arnold, K.; Ashton, P.; Austermann, J.; Awan, H.; Baccigalupi, C.; Baildon, T.; Barron, D.; Battaglia, N.; Battye, R.; Baxter, E.; Bazarko, A.; Beall, J.; Bean, R.; Beck, D.; Beckman, S.; Beringue, B.; Bianchini, F.; Boada, S.; Boettger, D.; Bond, J.; Borrill, J.; L. Brown, Michael; M. Bruno, S.; Bryan, S.; Calabrese, E.; Calafut, V.; Calisse, P.; Carron, J.; Challinor, A.; Chesmore, G.; Chinone, Y.; Chluba, J.; Cho, Hsiao-mei; K. Choi, Steve; Coppi, G.; Cothard, N.; Coughlin, K.; Crichton, D.; Crowley, K.; Crowley, K.; Cukierman, A.; D'Ewart, J.; Dunner, R.; Haan, T.; Devlin, M.; Dicker, S.; Didier, J.; Dobbs, M.; Dober, B.; Duell, C.; Duff, S.; Duivenvoorden, A.; Dunkley, J.; Dusatko, J.; Errard, J.; Fabbian, G.; Feeney, S.; Ferraro, S.; Fluxá, P.; Freese, K.; Frisch, J.; Frolov, A.; Fuller, G.; Fuzia, Brittany; Galitzki, N.; Gallardo, P.; T. G. Ghersi, J.; Gao, Jiansong; Gawiser, E.; Gerbino, M.; Gluscevic, V.; Goeckner-wald, N.; Golec, J.; Gordon, S.; Gralla, M.; Green, D.; Grigorian, A.; Groh, J.; Groppi, C.; Guan, Y.; Gudmundsson, J.; Han, Dongwon; Hargrave, P.; Hasegawa, M.; Hasselfield, M.; Hattori, M.; Haynes, V.; Hazumi, M.; He, Yizhou; Healy, E.; Henderson, S.; Hervías-Caimapo, C.; Hill, C.; Hill, J.; Hilton, G.; Hilton, M.; Hincks, A.; Hinshaw, G.; Hlovzek, R.; Ho, S.; Ho, S.; Howe, L.; Huang, Zhiqi; Hubmayr, J.; Huffenberger, K.; Hughes, J.; Ijjas, Anna; Ikape, M.; Irwin, K.; Jaffe, A.; Jain, B.; Jeong, O.; Kaneko, D.; Karpel, E.; Katayama, N.; Keating, B.; Kernasovskiy, S.; Keskitalo, R.; Kisner, T.; Kiuchi, K.; Klein, J.; Knowles, K.; Koopman, B.; Kosowsky, A.; Krachmalnicoff, N.; Kuenstner, S.; Kuo, C.; Kusaka, A.; Lashner, J.; Lee, Adrian; Lee, Eunseong; Leon, D.; S. Leung, J.; Lewis, A.; Li, Yaqiong; Li, Zack; Limon, M.; Linder, E.; López-Caraballo, C.; Louis, T.; Lowry, L.; Lungu, M.; Madhavacheril, M.; Mak, D.; Maldonado, F.; Mani, H.; Mates, B.; Matsuda, F.; Maurin, L.; Mauskopf, P.; May, A.; McCallum, N.; Mckenney, C.; McMahon, J.; Meerburg, P.; Meyers, Joel; D. Miller, Amber; Mirmelstein, M.; Moodley, K.; Munchmeyer, M.; Munson, C.; Naess, S.; Nati, F.; Navaroli, M.; Newburgh, L.; Nguyen, H.; Niemack, M.; Nishino, Haruki; Orlowski-Scherer, J.; Page, L.; Partridge, B.; Peloton, J.; Perrotta, F.; Piccirillo, L.; Pisano, G.; Poletti, D.; Puddu, R.; Puglisi, G.; Raum, C.; Reichardt, C.; Remazeilles, M.; Rephaeli, Y.; Riechers, D.; Rojas, F.; Roy, A.; Sadeh, S.; Sakurai, Y.; Salatino, M.; Rao, M.; Schaan, E.; Schmittfull, M.; Sehgal, N.; Seibert, J.; Seljak, U.; Sherwin, B.; Shimon, M.; Sierra, C.; Sievers, J.; Sikhosana, P.; Silva-Feaver, M.; Simon, S.; Sinclair, A.; Siritanasak, Praweeen; M. Smith, Kendrick; R. Smith, Stephen; Spergel, D.; Staggs, S.; Stein, G.; Stevens, J.; Stompor, R.; Suzuki, A.; Tajima, O.; Takakura, S.; Teply, G.; B. Thomas, Daniel; Thorne, B.; Thornton, R.; Trac, H.; Tsai, C.; Tucker, C.; Ullom, J.; Vagnozzi, S.; V. Engelen, A.; Lanen, J.; Winkle, D.; Vavagiakis, E.; Vergès, C.; Vissers, M.; Wagoner, K.; Walker, S.; Ward, J.; Westbrook, B.; Whitehorn, N.; Williams, Jason; Williams, Joel; J. Wollack, Edward; Xu, Zhilei; Yu, Byeonghee; Yu, Cyndia; Zago, Fernando; Zhang, Hezi; Zhu, N.

doi:10.1088/1475-7516/2019/02/056

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The Simons Observatory: science goals and forecasts

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The Polarbear Collaboration P.A.R. Ade

J. Aguirre

Z. Ahmed

Abstract

The Simons Observatory (SO) is a new cosmic microwave background experiment being built on Cerro Toco in Chile, due to begin observations in the early 2020s. We describe the scientific goals of the experiment, motivate the design, and forecast its performance. SO will measure the temperature and pol...

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Physics

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