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  • 2016 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For original work in developing innovative detector systems and Instituterumentation to enable increasingly precise observations of the cosmic microwave background

Overview

Adrian T. Lee is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research spans numerous topics within physics and astronomy, particularly focusing on experimental and observational techniques applied to cosmology and astrophysics. Lee has contributed extensively to studies involving superconducting and THz device technology, radio astronomy observations, and cosmological phenomena.

The main fields of study for Lee include Physics and Astronomy. More specifically, their work falls into several subfields:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Oceanography

Key topics covered in their research consist of:

  • Superconducting and THz Device Technology
  • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Geophysics and Gravity Measurements

Some of Lee's recent papers include:

  • "CMB/kSZ and Compton-y Maps from 2500 deg2 of SPT-SZ and Planck Survey Data," 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • "The Simons Observatory: gain, bandpass and polarization-angle calibration requirements for B-mode searches," 2021, Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
  • "Cosmology from CMB lensing and delensed EE power spectra using 2019-2020 SPT-3G polarization data," 2025, Physical Review D
  • "Shocks in the stacked Sunyaev-Zel'dovich profiles of clusters II: Measurements from SPT-SZ + Planck Compton-y map," 2022, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "The Simons Observatory: modeling optical systematics in the Large Aperture Telescope," 2020, Applied Optics

Lee frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • Journal of Low Temperature Physics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Millimeter, Submillimeter, and Far-Infrared Detectors and Instrumentation for Astronomy XI
  • The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • Physical Review D

Collaborations are an important aspect of Lee's work. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Aritoki Suzuki
  • N. W. Halverson
  • Kam Arnold
  • C. L. Reichardt
  • M. Hazumi

In 2016, Lee was recognized as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) for original work in developing innovative detector systems and instrumentation to enable increasingly precise observations of the cosmic microwave background.

Best Publications

  • MAXIMA-1: A measurement of the cosmic microwave background anisotropy on angular scales of 10′-5°

    S. Hanany;S. Hanany;Peter A. R. Ade;A. Balbi;A. Balbi;J. Bock

  • The Simons Observatory : Science goals and forecasts

    Peter Ade;James Aguirre;Zeeshan Ahmed;Simone Aiola;Simone Aiola

  • fMRI of human visual cortex

    Stephen A. Engel;David E. Rumelhart;Brian A. Wandell;Adrian T. Lee

  • CMB-S4 Science Book, First Edition

    Kevork N. Abazajian;Peter Adshead;Zeeshan Ahmed;Steven W. Allen

  • Cosmology from MAXIMA-1, BOOMERANG, and COBE DMR cosmic microwave background observations.

    A. H. Jaffe;P. A. R. Ade;A. Balbi;J. J Bock

  • Constraints on Cosmological Parameters from MAXIMA-1

    A. Balbi;A. Balbi;A. Balbi;Peter A. R. Ade;J. Bock;J. Borrill;J. Borrill

  • The 10 Meter South Pole Telescope

    J. E. Carlstrom;Peter A. R. Ade;K. A. Aird;B. A. Benson

  • Galaxy clusters discovered via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect in the 2500-square-degree SPT-SZ survey

    L. E. Bleem;L. E. Bleem;Brian A Stalder;T. de Haan;K. A. Aird

  • A High Spatial Resolution Analysis of the MAXIMA-1 Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropy Data

    A. T. Lee;A. T. Lee;Peter A. R. Ade;A. Balbi;A. Balbi;J. Bock;J. Bock

  • A MEASUREMENT OF THE DAMPING TAIL OF THE COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUND POWER SPECTRUM WITH THE SOUTH POLE TELESCOPE

    R. Keisler;C. L. Reichardt;K. A. Aird;B. A. Benson

  • SPT-3G: A Next-Generation Cosmic Microwave Background Polarization Experiment on the South Pole Telescope

    B. A. Benson;P. A. R. Ade;Z. Ahmed;S. W. Allen

  • A Measurement of the Cosmic Microwave Background B-Mode Polarization Power Spectrum at Sub-Degree Scales with POLARBEAR

    P.A.R. Ade;Y. Akiba;A.E. Anthony

  • CMB-S4 Science Case, Reference Design, and Project Plan

    Kevork Abazajian;Graeme Addison;Peter Adshead;Zeeshan Ahmed

  • A small animal model of human Helicobacter pylori active chronic gastritis.

    Adrian Lee;James G. Fox;Glen Otto;James Murphy

  • Mission design of LiteBIRD

    T. Matsumura;Y. Akiba;J. Borrill;Y. Chinone

  • Mission Design of LiteBIRD

    T. Matsumura;Y. Akiba;J. Borrill;Y. Chinone

  • Cosmological Implications of the MAXIMA-1 High-Resolution Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropy Measurement

    R. Stompor;M. Abroe;P. Ade;A. Balbi

  • Detection of B-Mode Polarization in the Cosmic Microwave Background with Data from the South Pole Telescope

    D. Hanson;S. Hoover;A. Crites;P. A.R. Ade

  • GALAXY CLUSTERS SELECTED WITH THE SUNYAEV-ZEL'DOVICH EFFECT FROM 2008 SOUTH POLE TELESCOPE OBSERVATIONS

    K. Vanderlinde;T. M. Crawford;T. De Haan;J. P. Dudley

  • Discrimination of large venous vessels in time-course spiral blood-oxygen-level-dependent magnetic-resonance functional neuroimaging.

    Adrian T. Lee;Gary H. Glover;Craig H. Meyer

Frequent Co-Authors

Matt Dobbs
Matt Dobbs McGill University
John E. Carlstrom
John E. Carlstrom University of Chicago
N. W. Halverson
N. W. Halverson University of Colorado Boulder
C. L. Chang
C. L. Chang Argonne National Laboratory
W. L. Holzapfel
W. L. Holzapfel University of California, Berkeley
Christian L. Reichardt
Christian L. Reichardt University of Melbourne
Joaquin Vieira
Joaquin Vieira University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Jeff McMahon
Jeff McMahon University of Chicago
Peter A. R. Ade
Peter A. R. Ade Cardiff University
T. M. Crawford
T. M. Crawford University of Chicago

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