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Mark Halpern
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Research
Latest papers
Unified and Consistent Structure Growth Measurements from Joint ACT, SPT, and Planck CMB Lensing.
Physical review letters · 2026
A cryogenic rotation stage with a large clear aperture for the half-wave plates in the Spider instrument.
The Review of scientific instruments · 2016
Quantifying the BICEP2-Planck tension over gravitational waves.
Physical review letters · 2014
Latest funding
- $882,896
CHIME Telescope Operations
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $570,000
Measurement of the large scale structure of the Universe
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
- $225,000
Measurement of the large scale structure of the Universe
NSERC · 2014 · Principal investigator
3 publications.
Unified and Consistent Structure Growth Measurements from Joint ACT, SPT, and Planck CMB Lensing.
Qu FJ, Ge F, Wu WLK, Abril-Cabezas I, Madhavacheril MS, Millea M, Ahmed Z, Anderes E, Anderson AJ, Ansarinejad B, Archipley M, Atkins Z, Balkenhol L, Battaglia N, Benabed K, Bender AN, Benson BA, Bianchini F, Bleem LE, Bolliet B, Bond JR, Bouchet FR, Bryant L, Calabrese E, Camphuis E, Carlstrom JE, Carron J, Challinor A, Chang CL, Chaubal P, Chen G, Chichura PM, Choi SK, Chokshi A, Chou TL, Coerver A, Coulton W, Crawford TM, Daley C, Darwish O, de Haan T, Devlin MJ, Dibert KR, Dobbs MA, Doohan M, Doussot A, Duivenvoorden AJ, Dunkley J, Dunner R, Dutcher D, Villagra CE, Everett W, Farren GS, Feng C, Ferraro S, Ferguson KR, Fichman K, Finson E, Foster A, Gallardo PA, Galli S, Gambrel AE, Gardner RW, Goeckner-Wald N, Gualtieri R, Guidi F, Guns S, Halpern M, Halverson NW, Hill JC, Hilton M, Hivon E, Holder GP, Holzapfel WL, Hood JC, Howe D, Hryciuk A, Huang N, Hubmayr J, Kéruzoré F, Khalife AR, Kim J, Knox L, Korman M, Kornoelje K, Kosowsky A, Kuo CL, Jense HT, La Posta A, Levy K, Lowitz AE, Louis T, Lu C, Lynch GP, MacCrann N, Maniyar A, Martsen ES, McMahon J, Menanteau F, Montgomery J, Nakato Y, Moodley K, Namikawa T, Natoli T, Niemack MD, Noble GI, Omori Y, Ouellette A, Page LA, Pan Z, Paschos P, Phadke KA, Pollak AW, Prabhu K, Quan W, Raghunathan S, Rahimi M, Rahlin A, Reichardt CL, Riebel D, Rouble M, Ruhl JE, Schaan E, Schiappucci E, Sehgal N, Sierra CE, Simpson A, Sherwin BD, Sifón C, Spergel DN, Staggs ST, Sobrin JA, Stark AA, Stephen J, Tandoi C, Thorne B, Trendafilova C, Umilta C, Van Engelen A, Vieira JD, Vitrier A, Wan Y, Whitehorn N, Wollack EJ, Young MR, Zebrowski JA, ACT + SPT-3G Collaborations
A cryogenic rotation stage with a large clear aperture for the half-wave plates in the Spider instrument.
Bryan S, Ade P, Amiri M, Benton S, Bihary R, Bock J, Bond JR, Chiang HC, Contaldi C, Crill B, Dore O, Elder B, Filippini J, Fraisse A, Gambrel A, Gandilo N, Gudmundsson J, Hasselfield M, Halpern M, Hilton G, Holmes W, Hristov V, Irwin K, Jones W, Kermish Z, Lawrie C, MacTavish C, Mason P, Megerian K, Moncelsi L, Montroy T, Morford T, Nagy J, Netterfield CB, Padilla I, Rahlin AS, Reintsema C, Riley DC, Ruhl J, Runyan M, Saliwanchik B, Shariff J, Soler J, Trangsrud A, Tucker C, Tucker R, Turner A, Wen S, Wiebe D, Young E
Quantifying the BICEP2-Planck tension over gravitational waves.
Smith KM, Dvorkin C, Boyle L, Turok N, Halpern M, Hinshaw G, Gold B
CHIME Telescope Operations
Principal investigators: Kaspi, Victoria VM
Keywords: 21-cm cosmology; fast radio transients; galactic magnetism; large scale structure; magnetars; pulsars; radio astronomy; radio polarimetry
Measurement of the large scale structure of the Universe
Principal investigators: Halpern, Mark
Keywords: 21 cm emission; Astronomical Instrumentation; Baryon Acoustic Oscillations; Cosmic Microwave Background; Dark Energy; Inflation; Intensity Mapping; Large Scale Structure; Physical Cosmology; Star Formation History
Measurement of the large scale structure of the Universe
Principal investigators: Halpern, Mark
Focal plane electronics for the CHIME pathfinder instrument.
Principal investigators: Halpern, Mark
FFT telescope correlator for CHIME
Principal investigators: Dobbs, Matthew
Measurement of the cosmic microwave background and other aspects of large scale structure
Principal investigators: Halpern, Mark
Repair of BLAST telescope
Principal investigators: Netterfield, Barth
Measurements of the anisotropy of the CMB and other aspects of large scale structure
Principal investigators: Halpern, Mark
Canadian scientific participation in Planck
Principal investigators: Scott, Douglas
Performance evaluation of Herschel/SPIRE
Principal investigators: Naylor, David
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Mark Halpern and Gary Hinshaw: 1 shared paper
- Mark Halpern and Neil Turok: 1 shared paper
- Gary Hinshaw and Neil Turok: 1 shared paper
- Physics and Astronomy
- Physics
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