PASIPHAE will measure the polarization induced by the ISM on starlight in order to map the magnetic field in 3 dimensions.
3-dimensional ISM properties and their effect on searches for B-modes
Searching for inflationary B modes: can dust emission properties be extrapolated from 350 GHz to 150 GHz? - MNRAS, 451, L90 (2015) K. Tassis & V. Pavlidou
Maps of the number of HI clouds along the line of sight at high galactic latitude - ApJ, 902, 22 (2020) G. V. Panopoulou & D. Lenz
Evidence for Line-of-Sight Frequency Decorrelation of Polarized Dust Emission in Planck Data - A&A, 647, 16 (2021) V. Pelgrims, S. E. Clark, B. S. Hensley, G. V. Panopoulou, V. Pavlidou, K. Tassis, H. K. Eriksen, I. K. Wehus
Galactic magnetometry
High-accuracy estimation of magnetic field strength in the interstellar medium from dust polarization - A&A, 647, 9 (2021) R. Skalidis & K. Tassis
Why take the square root? An assessment of interstellar magnetic field strength estimation methods - A&A, 656, 12 (2021) R. Skalidis, J. Sternberg, J. R. Beattie, V. Pavlidou, K. Tassis
ISM polarization far from the Galactic plane
Local Measurements of the Mean Interstellar Polarization at High Galactic Latitudes - A&A, 616, A52 (2018) R. Skalidis, G. V. Panopoulou, K. Tassis, V. Pavlidou, D. Blinov, I. Komis, I. Liodakis
ISM polarization
Extreme starlight polarization in a region with highly polarized dust emission - A&A, 624, L8 (2019) Georgia V. Panopoulou, Brandon S. Hensley, Raphael Skalidis, Dmitry Blinov, Konstantinos Tassis
Tomography of the magnetic field
Demonstration of magnetic field tomography with starlight polarization towards a diffuse sightline of the ISM - ApJ, 872, 56 (2019) Georgia V. Panopoulou, Konstantinos Tassis, Raphael Skalidis, Dmitriy Blinov, Ioannis Liodakis, Vasiliki Pavlidou, Stephen B. Potter, Anamparambu N. Ramaprakash, Anthony C. S. Readhead, Ingunn K. Wehus
PASIPHAE: A high-Galactic-latitude, high-accuracy optopolarimetric survey - arXiv:1810.05652 Konstantinos Tassis, Anamparambu N. Ramaprakash, Anthony C. S. Readhead, Stephen B. Potter, Ingunn K. Wehus, Georgia V. Panopoulou, Dmitry Blinov, Hans Kristian Eriksen, Brandon Hensley, Ata Karakci, John A. Kypriotakis, Siddharth Maharana, Evangelia Ntormousi, Vasiliki Pavlidou, Timothy J. Pearson, Raphael Skalidis
Instrumentation
Lifting the dusty veil over inflation - Nature Astronomy, 5, 519 (2021) A. Ramaprakash, A. C. S. Readhead and K. Tassis
WALOP-South: A Four Camera One Shot Imaging Polarimeter for PASIPHAE Survey. Paper I — Optical Design - Accepted to JATIS Siddharth Maharana, John A. Kypriotakis, A. N. Ramaprakash, Chaitanya Rajarshi, Ramya M. Anche, Shrish, Dmitry Blinov, Hans Kristian Eriksen, Tuhin Ghosh, Eirik Gjerløw, Nikolaos Mandarakas, Georgia V. Panopoulou, Vasiliki Pavlidou, Timothy J. Pearson, Vincent Pelgrims, Stephen B. Potter, Anthony C. S. Readhead, Raphael Skalidis, Konstantinos Tassis, Ingunn K. Wehus
WALOP-South: A wide-field one-shot linear optical polarimeter for PASIPHAE survey - SPIE Proceedings Vol. 11447, Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy VIII; 114475E (2020) Siddharth Maharana, John A. Kypriotakis, A. N. Ramaprakash, Pravin Khodade, Chaitanya Rajarshi, Bhushan S. Joshi, Pravin Chordia, Ramya M. Anche, Shrish Mishra, Dmitry Blinov, Hans Kristian Eriksen, Tuhin Ghosh, Eirik Gjerløw, Nikolaos Mandarakas, Georgia V. Panopoulou, Vasiliki Pavlidou, Timothy J. Pearson, Vincent Pelgrims, Stephen B. Potter, Anthony C. S. Readhead, Raphael Skalidis, Konstantinos Tassis, Ingunn K. Wehus
Side projects
Search for AGN counterparts of unidentified Fermi-LAT sources with optical polarimetry: Demonstration of the technique - A&A, 623, A61 (2019) N. Mandarakas, D. Blinov, I. Liodakis, K. Kouroumpatzakis, A. Zezas, G. V. Panopoulou, I. Myserlis, E. Angelakis, T. Hovatta, S. Kiehlmann, K. Kokolakis, E. Paleologou, A. Pouliasi, R. Skalidis, V. Pavlidou
Probing the unidentified Fermi blazar-like population using optical polarization and machine learning - MNRAS, 486, 3415 (2019) I. Liodakis and D. Blinov