# CHIME Experiment

- **Website:** <https://chime-experiment.ca>
- **Primary alias:** `chime-experiment.ca`

## Description

CHIME Experiment is a groundbreaking Canadian radio telescope brand that aims to unlock the mysteries of astrophysics and cosmology. Located at the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory, CHIME is a revolutionary telescope with no moving parts and a high mapping speed. Its primary goal is to map the density of hydrogen in the universe to measure the expansion history of the cosmos. Additionally, CHIME is equipped to detect fast, transient radio emissions like Fast Radio Bursts and monitor pulsars on a daily basis. The telescope consists of four cylindrical reflectors with 256 dual-polarization antennas each, offering a large field of view and broad frequency coverage. Signal processing is done using cutting-edge technology, including FPGA-based F-Engine and GPU-based X-Engine. CHIME's advanced Fast Radio Burst Detector continuously scans the sky, sifting through massive amounts of data to identify these elusive bursts, allowing for rapid response and follow-up. Furthermore, CHIME can monitor known pulsars and investigate the properties of neutron stars. For cosmology research, CHIME employs Hydrogen Intensity Mapping, providing a faster and broader survey volume to map the distribution of matter and measure the Baryon Acoustic Oscillations (BAO) scale. By studying the expansion rate and probing the nature of Dark Energy, CHIME contributes to understanding the evolution of our universe.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Astronomy _(under Science and Education)_

## Logos & icons

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| Name | Hex | Theme |
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| Red | #f9000c | accent |
| Tundora | #444444 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Titillium Web — asset _(google)_

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