Theses

2026

1. Precision cosmology with weak gravitational lensing, combined probes, and next-generation telescopes
   Wong, Jonathan
   
2. Probes of cosmic inflation: from the CMB to quantum analogues
   Hertig, Emilie Marie
   DOI: 10.17863/CAM.124203

2025

1. Constraining Time-Dependent Parity Violation with ACT and Developing Next-Generation Microwave Observatories
   Huber, Zachary
   Cornell U.; DOI: 10.7298/72am-9p63
2. The Integration and Testing, Deployment, and Commissioning of Simons Observatory’s First Small Aperture Telescope, SAT-MF1
   Randall, Michael John
   UC San Diego
3. The Simons Observatory Detectors: From Specification to Sky.
   Sonka, Rita Frances
   Princeton, NJ : Princeton University

2024

1. Advanced Optical Instrumentation for the Simons Observatory Large Aperture Telescope
   Kofman, Anna Marina
   
2. Development of Antenna-Coupled Detectors and a Small Aperture Telescope for Cosmic Microwave Background Observations
   Mangu, Aashrita
   UC Berkeley
3. From Lab to Sky: Advancing CMB Research with the Simons Observatory and Atacama Cosmology Telescope
   Wang, Yuhan
   Princeton, NJ : Princeton University
4. Implementing a Novel Readout System for the Simons Observatory
   Zheng, Kaiwen
   Princeton, NJ : Princeton University
5. Integration, Validation, and Calibration for the Simons Observatory and the Simons Array
   Tsan, Tran Que
   UC San Diego
6. Surveying the Cosmic Sky from the Atacama Desert: Analysis and Instrumentation Across Three Millimeter-Wave Octaves
   Sierra, Carlos
   DOI: 10.6082/uchicago.12646
7. Validation and Testing of the Simons Observatory Large Aperture Telescope and Data Reduction Pipeline
   Bhandarkar, Tanay
   

2023

1. Advancement of Millimeter-wave Polarization Modulator and Millimeter-wave Polarization Oscillation Search for Ultralight Dark Matter
   山田, 恭平
   The University of Tokyo
2. Advancements in Microwave Optics for Measuring Polarization Anisotropies in the Cosmic Microwave Background
   Beckman, Shawn
   UC Berkeley
3. Data acquisition systems and detector characterization for Simons Observatory
   Lashner, Jacob
   
4. Development and Integration of Readout Systems for the Simons Observatory and Measuring the Extragalactic Background Light from Optical Stacking of Quiescent Galaxies at Cosmic Noon
   Moore, Jenna Elizabeth
   Arizona State University
5. Integration and Validation of the Simons Observatory Small Aperture Telescope
   Seibert, Joseph Sloane
   UC San Diego
6. Microwave SQUID Multiplexing for the Simons Observatory Cosmic Microwave Background Telescopes
   Silva-Feaver, Maximiliano Mauro
   UC San Diego
7. Next Generation Measurements of the Cosmic Microwave Background with New Optical Design and Analysis
   Chesmore, Grace Edith
   DOI: 10.6082/uchicago.6417
8. Telescope Pointing for the Simons Observatory: Data Acquisition \& Control Software, Calibration, and Modeling
   Saunders, Lauren
   
9. The early universe from CMB B-modes: observational challenges
   Azzoni, A.
   University of Oxford
10. The Universal Focal-plane Module for Simons Observatory
    Healy, Erin
    Princeton, NJ : Princeton University

2022

1. Cosmology Via The Sunyaev-Zeldovich Effect
   Orlowski-Scherer, John
   
2. Simons Observatory Large Aperture Telescope Receiver
   Zhu, Ningfeng
   

2021

1. Cryogenic Optics and Detectors for Next-Generation Microwave Cosmology and Astrophysics Observatories
   Cothard, Nicholas Flood
   DOI: 10.7298/vkjg-pa36
2. Focal Plane Development for Observations of the Cosmic Microwave Background with the Simons Observatory
   Bruno, Sarah Marie Michelle
   Princeton, NJ : Princeton University

2020

1. Probing the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation Using Large Superconducting Detector Arrays
   Li, Yaqiong
   Princeton, NJ : Princeton University