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Strongly squeezed light finds many important applications within the fields of quantum metrology, quantum communication and quantum computation. However, due to the bulkiness and complexity of most squeezed light sources of today, they are…

The aim of two-dimensional line spectral estimation is to super-resolve the spectral point sources of the signal from time samples. In many associated applications such as radar and sonar, due to cut-off and saturation regions in electronic…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Iman Valiulahi , Farzan Haddadi , Arash Amini

Aims - We report new Very Large Array polarimetric observations of Compact Steep-Spectrum (CSS) sources at 8.4, 15, and 23GHz. Methods - Using multi-frequency VLA observations we have derived sub-arcsecond resolution images of the total…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 F. Mantovani , A. Rossetti , W. Junor , D. J. Saikia , C. J. Salter

We present simultaneous multifrequency radio observations for a complete subsample of 26 XBLs from the Einstein Extended Medium-Sensitivity Survey, obtained with the Very Large Array (VLA). Spectra are computed using fluxes at 20, 6 and 3.6…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Francesca Cavallotti , Anna Wolter , John T. Stocke , Travis Rector

We present deep radio maps from the Very Large Array (VLA) for 16 sources detected in a sub-millimeter (submm) survey of the distant Universe. Our deep VLA 1.4-GHz maps allow us to identify radio counterparts or place stringent limits…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Ian Smail , R. J. Ivison , F. N. Owen , A. W. Blain , J. -P. Kneib

The emission properties of a molecular light source depend on its optical and chemical environment. This dependence, however, is different for various light sources. We present a general classification of sources by introducing the concepts…

Optics · Physics 2011-03-10 Ramy G. S. El-Dardiry , Sanli Faez , Ad Lagendijk

We present an analysis of the color and variability characteristics for point sources in the Faint Sky Variability Survey (FSVS). The FSVS cataloged ~23 square degrees in BVI filters from ~16--24 mag to investigate variability in faint…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. E. Huber , M. E. Everett , S. B. Howell

The noise of a device under test (DUT) is measured simultaneously with two instruments, each of which contributes its own background. The average cross power spectral density converges to the DUT power spectral density. This method enables…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-03-02 Enrico Rubiola , Francois Vernotte

We use data from the Parkes Half-Jansky Flat-Spectrum (PHJFS) sample (Drinkwater et al. 1997) to constrain the cosmic evolution in the co-moving space density of radio sources in the top decade of the flat-spectrum radio luminosity function…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Matt J. Jarvis , Steve Rawlings

We present a catalog of 246 radio sources found in the central 1 degree of the COSMOS field at 1.4GHz. The VLA pilot project data have a resolution of 1.9"x1.6" and an rms noise limit of ~25-100uJy/beam covering 0.837 sqrdeg. About 20 radio…

We present a new sample of Compact Steep Spectrum (CSS) sources with radio luminosity below 10^26 W/Hz at 1.4 GHz called the low luminosity compact (LLC) objects. The sources have been selected from FIRST survey and observed with MERLIN at…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 M. Kunert-Bajraszewska , M. P. Gawronski , A. Labiano , A. Siemiginowska

We have used the upgraded Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope to map the Coma cluster of galaxies at 250-500 MHz and 1050-1450 MHz bands. These 6.26 arcsec and 2.18 arcsec resolutions observations allow detailed radio structures to be…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-06-01 Dharam V. Lal

We have observed an area of approximatley 27 deg^2 to an rms noise level of less than 0.2 mJy at 15.7 GHz, using the Arcminute Microkelvin Imager Large Array. These observations constitute the most sensitive radio-source survey of any…

In our first paper we described three regions of the 9C survey of radio sources with the Ryle telescope at 15.2 GHz, constituting a total area of 520 deg^2 to a completeness limit of approximately 25 mJy. Here we report on a series of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 E. M. Waldram , G. G. Pooley , M. L. Davies , K. J. B. Grainge , P. F. Scott

We present a sample of sources with convex radio spectra peaking at frequencies above a few GHz, known as "High Frequency Peakers" (HFPs). A "bright" sample with a flux density limit of 300 mJy at 5 GHz has been presented by Dallacasa et…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Carlo Stanghellini , Daniele Dallacasa , Monica Orienti

We aim to confirm the compact nature and constrain the radio spectra of candidate persistent radio sources (PRSs) associated with repeating fast radio bursts (FRBs). We performed European VLBI Network (EVN) observations at 5 and 8 GHz…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-07 G. Bruni , L. Piro , Y. -P. Yang , L. Nicastro , A. Rossi , E. Palazzi , E. Maiorano , S. Savaglio , B. Zhang

We report on a search for steep spectrum radio sources within the 95% confidence error ellipses of the Fermi unassociated sources from the Large Array Telescope (LAT). Using existing catalogs and the newly released GMRT all-sky survey at…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-07-27 D. A. Frail , K. P. Mooley , P. Jagannathan , H. T. Intema

Measuring the alignment of polarized radio sources requires comparing vectors at different locations on the sky, i.e. on a sphere. A test of alignment is derived herein. While both large scale and coordinate independent, the test avoids the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-08-13 Richard Shurtleff

We present results from a large global VLBI(Very Long Baseline Interferometry) survey of compact radio sources at 86 GHz which started in October 2001. The main goal of the survey is to increase the total number of objects accessible for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-04-14 S. Lee , A. P. Lobanov , T. P. Krichbaum , A. Witzel , J. A. Zensus , M. Bremer , A. Greve , M. Grewing

We describe a simple test of the spatial uniformity of an ensemble of discrete events. Given an estimate for the point source luminosity function and an instrumental point spread function (PSF), a robust upper bound on the fractional point…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-05-12 Tracy R. Slatyer , Douglas P. Finkbeiner