Planck pre-launch status: Calibration of the Low Frequency Instrument flight model radiometers

F. Villa; L. Terenzi; M. Sandri; P. Meinhold; T. Poutanen; P. Battaglia; C. Franceschet; N. Hughes; M. Laaninen; P. Lapolla; M. Bersanelli; R. C. Butler; F. Cuttaia; O. D'Arcangelo; M. Frailis; E. Franceschi; S. Galeotta; A. Gregorio; R. Leonardi; S. R. Lowe; N. Mandolesi; M. Maris; L. Mendes; A. Mennella; G. Morgante; L. Stringhetti; M. Tomasi; L. Valenziano; A. Zacchei; A. Zonca; B. Aja; E. Artal; M. Balasini; T. Bernardino; E. Blackhurst; L. Boschini; B. Cappellini; F. Cavaliere; A. Colin; F. Colombo; R. J. Davis; L. De La Fuente; J. Edgeley; T. Gaier; A. Galtress; R. Hoyland; P. Jukkala; D. Kettle; V.-H. Kilpia; C. R. Lawrence; D. Lawson; J. P. Leahy; P. Leutenegger; S. Levin; D. Maino; M. Malaspina; A. Mediavilla; M. Miccolis; L. Pagan; J. P. Pascual; F. Pasian; M. Pecora; M. Pospieszalski; N. Roddis; M. J. Salmon; M. Seiffert; R. Silvestri; A. Simonetto; P. Sjoman; C. Sozzi; J. Tuovinen; J. Varis; A. Wilkinson; F. Winder

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Table 5:

Receiver basic properties: gain, noise temperature, and linearity.
		G AIN (V/K), $T_{\rm n}$ (K), AND L IN
		M-00	M-01	S-10	S-11
`RCA18`	G₀	0.0173	0.0195	0.0147	0.0143
	$T_{\rm n}$	36.0	36.1	33.9	35.1
`RCA19`	G₀	0.0161	0.0174	0.0176	0.0196
	$T_{\rm n}$	33.1	31.5	32.2	33.6
`RCA20`	G₀	0.0186	0.0164	0.0161	0.0165
	$T_{\rm n}$	35.2	34.2	36.9	35.0
`RCA21`	G₀	0.0161	0.0154	0.0119	0.0114
	$T_{\rm n}$	27.3	28.4	34.4	36.4
`RCA22`	G₀	0.0197	0.0174	0.0165	0.0163
	$T_{\rm n}$	30.9	30.3	30.3	31.8
`RCA23`	G₀	0.0149	0.0171	0.0271	0.0185
	$T_{\rm n}$	35.9	34.1	33.9	31.1
`RCA24`	G₀	0.0048	0.0044	0.0062	0.0062
	$T_{\rm n}$	15.5	15.3	15.8	15.8
	b	1.79	1.49	1.44	1.45
`RCA25`	G₀	0.0086	0.0085	0.0079	0.0071
	$T_{\rm n}$	17.5	17.9	18.6	18.4
	b	1.22	1.17	0.80	1.01
`RCA26`	G₀	0.0052	0.0067	0.0075	0.0082
	$T_{\rm n}$	18.4	17.4	16.8	16.5
	b	1.09	1.42	0.94	1.22
`RCA27`	G₀	0.0723	0.0774	0.0664	0.0562
	$T_{\rm n}$	12.1	11.9	13.0	12.5
	b	0.12	0.12	0.13	0.14
`RCA28`	G₀	0.0621	0.0839	0.0607	0.0518
	$T_{\rm n}$	10.6	10.3	9.9	9.8
	b	0.19	0.16	0.19	0.20

Notes. For the 70 GHz RCAs, the gain, G₀, and the noise temperature, T_n, were derived from the linear fit, and the linearity coefficient is not reported. For 30 and 44 GHz, G₀, T_n, and the linearity coefficient, b, were derived from the gain model-fit.

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