Cosmic Anisotropy Polarization Mapper

Cosmic Anisotropy Polarization Mapper

Location(s)	New Jersey
Coordinates	40°20′41″N 74°39′17″W
Telescope style	cosmic microwave background experiment radio telescope
Location of Cosmic Anisotropy Polarization Mapper

CAPMAP is an experiment at Princeton University to measure the polarization of the cosmic microwave background.[1]

See also

• Cosmic microwave background experiments
• Observational cosmology

References

1. Barkats, D.; Bischoff, C.; Farese, P.; Gaier, T.; Gundersen, J. O.; Hedman, M. M.; Hyatt, L.; McMahon, J. J.; Samtleben, D.; Staggs, S. T.; Stefanescu, E. (July 2005). "CMB Polarimetry using Correlation Receivers with the PIQUE and CAPMAP Experiments". The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 159 (1): 1–26. arXiv:astro-ph/0503329. doi:10.1086/430208. ISSN 0067-0049. S2CID 18785000.

External links

• CAPMAP Homepage