📋 Tender Overview
Transforming Cryogenic Optics For Cosmic Microwave Background Experiments
Improved Cryogenic Optics Key To Next-Generation Cosmic Microwave Background Experimentsfuture Experiments Mapping The Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation Will Revolutionise Our Understanding Of The Early Universe, Galaxy Formation And The Nature Of Dark Matter, While Also Enabling Us To Extend The Standard Model Into A Complete Theory. The Success Of Future Efforts Largely Hinges On The Ability To Significantly Enhance The Performance Of Current Instruments. The Eu-Funded Cmbeam Project Aims To Build A Novel Cryogenic Holography Facility To Carry Out Optical Measurements That Will Be Critical For The Success Of Next-Generation Cosmic Microwave Background Experiments. Furthermore, The Researchers Will Establish An Analysis And Calibration Programme For The Simons Observatory In Chile, Which Hosts A New Generation Of Superconducting Detectors Operating At Extremely Low Temperatures.
Funded Under
European Research Council (Erc)
Total Cost
€ 1 999 711,00
Eu Contribution
€ 1 999 711,00
Coordinated By
Haskoli Islands
Iceland
