CMB polarization induced by stochastic magnetic fields

2008/04/14 by Massimo Giovannini, Giovannini, Massimo, Kerstin E. Kunze +1
Physics and Astronomy · #Astrophysics (astro-ph) #FOS: Physical sciences #General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc) #High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex) #High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph) #High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th) #astro-ph #gr-qc #hep-ex #hep-ph #hep-th

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.0804.2238

8 pages, 6 included figures

arxiv created 2008/04/14 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01

Abstract

The complete calculation of the CMB polarization observables (i.e. E- and B-modes) is reported within the conventional ΛCDM paradigm supplemented by a stochastic magnetic field. Intriguing perspectives for present and forthcoming CMB polarization experiments are outlined.

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