Free Access

Table 2

Degree and angle of polarization of the NIKA observed quasars as measured by other experiments.

Source Experiment Frequency p ψ Observation date Comments
[GHz] [%] [°]

3C 279 SHARP and VLBI (857, 85.7, 42.8, 23) 10 %–12 % 32–41 2014, March (Lee et al. 2015)
XPOL 260 11.79 ± 0.29 45.6 ± 0.7 2016, January NIKA – XPOL joint session

3C 273 XPOL 86 1.1 ± 0.0 –37.8 ± 0.9 2015, February NIKA – XPOL joint session
XPOL 229 3.6 ± 0.2 –76.8 ± 1.6 2015, February NIKA – XPOL joint session
XPOL 260 1.59 ± 0.18 –71.8 ± 3.1 2016, January NIKA – XPOL joint session

3C 286 XPOL 86 13.5 ± 0.3 37.3 ± 0.8 2006–2012 (Agudo et al. 2012)
XPOL 229 14.4 ± 1.8 33.1 ± 5.7 2006–2012 (Agudo et al. 2012)
CARMA 230 39.1 ± 1 2015, May (Hull & Plambeck 2015)
SMA 230 11.5 ± 2.5 35.6 ± 5.9 2006 (Marrone 2006)
SMA 340 15.7 ± 0.8 37.4 ± 1.5 2016 (Hull et al. 2016)
ALMA 230 16.7 ± 0.2 39 ± 0.4 2015, July (Nagai et al. 2016)

0923+392 XPOL 260 6.1 ± 2.3 –52.59 ± 10.97 2016, January NIKA2 – XPOL joint session

Current usage metrics show cumulative count of Article Views (full-text article views including HTML views, PDF and ePub downloads, according to the available data) and Abstracts Views on Vision4Press platform.

Data correspond to usage on the plateform after 2015. The current usage metrics is available 48-96 hours after online publication and is updated daily on week days.

Initial download of the metrics may take a while.