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Extremely large-scale antenna arrays (ELAAs) have emerged as a pivotal technology for addressing the unprecedented performance demands of next-generation wireless communication systems. To enhance their practicality, we propose…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 Zhengyu Wang , Tiebin Mi , Gui Zhou , Robert C. Qiu

We describe here an ongoing upgrade to the legacy Ooty Radio Telescope (ORT).The ORT is a cylindrical parabolic cylinder 530mx30m in size operating at a frequency of 326.5 (or z ~ 3.35 for the HI 21cm line). The telescope has been…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-22 C. R. Subrahmanya , P. K. Manoharan , Jayaram. N. Chengalur

The next-generation Very Large Array (ngVLA) is an astronomical observatory planned to operate at centimeter wavelengths (25 to 0.26 centimeters, corresponding to a frequency range extending from 1.2 GHz to 116 GHz). The observatory will be…

LWA1 is a new radio telescope operating in the frequency range 10-88 MHz, located in central New Mexico. The telescope consists of 258 pairs of dipole-type antennas whose outputs are individually digitized and formed into beams.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 S. W. Ellingson , G. B. Taylor , J. Craig , J. Hartman , J. Dowell , C. N. Wolfe , T. E. Clarke , B. C. Hicks , N. E. Kassim , P. S. Ray , L. J. Rickard , F. K. Schinzel , K. W. Weiler

Millimeter wave (mmWave) communication is a promising technology for 5G cellular systems. To compensate for the severe path loss in mmWave systems, large antenna arrays are generally used to achieve significant beamforming gains. However,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-07-08 Yong Zeng , Rui Zhang

It has recently been shown that the transmission of electromagnetic fields through sub-wavelength slits (parallel to the electric field direction) in a thin metallic screen can be greatly enhanced by covering one side of the screen with a…

The Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) Core Array is a proposed extension of FAST, integrating 24 secondary 40-m antennas implanted within 5 km of the FAST site. This original array design will combine the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-26 Peng Jiang , Rurong Chen , Hengqian Gan , Jinghai Sun , Boqin Zhu , Hui Li , Weiwei Zhu , Jingwen Wu , Xuelei Chen , Haiyan Zhang , Tao An

The Submillimeter Array (SMA) was conceived at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory in 1984 as a six element interferometer to operate in the major atmospheric windows from about 200 to 900 GHz. In 1996, the Academica Sinica Institute…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Blundell

In this work, we consider a two-level hierarchical MIMO antenna array system, where each antenna of the upper level is made up of a subarray on the lower one. The concept of spatial multiplexing is applied twice in this situation: Firstly,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-08-01 Xiaohang Song , Nithin Babu , Wolfgang Rave , Sudhan Majhi , Gerhard Fettweis

We present an analysis of Epoch of Reionization data from Phase II of the Murchison Widefield Array using the \texttt{simpleDS} delay spectrum pipeline. Prior work analyzed the same observations using the FHD/$\varepsilon$ppsilon imaging…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-05 Matthew Kolopanis , Jonathan Pober , Daniel C. Jacobs , Samantha McGraw

Several experimental efforts are underway to measure the power spectrum of 21cm fluctuations from the Epoch of Reionization (EoR) using low-frequency radio interferometers. Experiments like the Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array (HERA)…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-06-19 Adam E. Lanman , Jonathan C. Pober

We present a search, using the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA), for electromagnetic counterparts to two candidate high energy neutrino events detected by the ANTARES neutrino telescope in 2013 November and 2014 March. These events were…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-04-06 S. Croft , D. L. Kaplan , S. J. Tingay , T. Murphy , M. E. Bell , A. Rowlinson , S. Adrian-Martinez , M. Ageron , A. Albert , M. Andre , G. Anton , M. Ardid , J. -J. Aubert , T. Avgitas , B. Baret , J. Barrios-Marti , S. Basa , V. Bertin , S. Biagi , R. Bormuth , M. C. Bouwhuis , R. Bruijn , J. Brunner , J. Busto , A. Capone , L. Caramete , J. Carr , T. Chiarusi , M. Circella , A. Coleiro , R. Coniglione , H. Costantini , P. Coyle , A. Creusot , I. Dekeyser , A. Deschamps , G. De Bonis , C. Distefano , C. Donzaud , D. Dornic , D. Drouhin , T. Eberl , I. El Bojaddaini , D. Elsasser , A. Enzenhofer , K. Fehn , I. Felis , P. Fermani , L. A. Fusco , S. Galata , P. Gay , S. Geisselsoder , K. Geyer , V. Giordano , A. Gleixner , H. Glotin , R. Gracia-Ruiz , K. Graf , S. Hallmann , H. van Haren , A. J. Heijboer , Y. Hello , J. J. Hernandez-Rey , J. Hossl , J. Hofestadt , C. Hugon , C. W James , M. de Jong , M. Kadler , O. Kalekin , U. Katz , D. Kiessling , P. Kooijman , A. Kouchner , M. Kreter , I. Kreykenbohm , V. Kulikovskiy , C. Lachaud , R. Lahmann , D. Lefevre , E. Leonora , S. Loucatos , M. Marcelin , A. Margiotta , A. Marinelli , J. A. Martinez-Mora , A. Mathieu , T. Michael , P. Migliozzi , A. Moussa , C. Mueller , E. Nezri , G. E. Pavalas , C. Pellegrino , C. Perrina , P. Piattelli , V. Popa , T. Pradier , C. Racca , G. Riccobene , K. Roensch , M. Saldana , D. F. E. Samtleben , A. Sanchez-Losa , M. Sanguineti , P. Sapienza , J. Schmid , J. Schnabel , F. Schussler , T. Seitz , C. Sieger , M. Spurio , J. J. M. Steijger , T. Stolarczyk , M. Taiuti , C. Tamburini , A. Trovato , M. Tselengidou , D. Turpin , C. Tonnis , B. Vallage , C. Vallee , V. Van Elewyck , E. Visser , D. Vivolo , S. Wagner , J. Wilms , J. D. Zornoza , J. Zuniga , A. Klotz , M. Boer , A. Le Van Suu , C. Akerlof , W. Zheng

We investigate the contribution of extended radio sources such as Centaurus A, and Galactic supernova remnants (SNRs) to our ability to detect the statistical $21\,\rm{cm}$ signal from the Epoch of Reionisation (EoR) with the Murchison…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-25 J H. Cook , C. M. Trott , J. L. B. Line

A spectral line image cube generated from 115 minutes of MWA data that covers a field of view of 400 sq. deg. around the Galactic Centre is used to perform the first Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence (SETI) with the Murchison…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-17 S. J. Tingay , C. Tremblay , A. Walsh , R. Urquhart

A host of new low-frequency radio telescopes seek to measure the 21-cm transition of neutral hydrogen from the early universe. These telescopes have the potential to directly probe star and galaxy formation at redshifts $20 \gtrsim z…

We present early results from a project to measure the sky-averaged (global), redshifted $21\,$cm signal from the Epoch of Reionisation (EoR), using the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) telescope. Because interferometers are not sensitive to…

The concept of self-mixing antenna arrays is presented and analyzed with respect to its beneficial behavior of large gain over a wide angular range. The large gain is attained by an antenna array with large element spacing, where all array…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-27 Jonas Kornprobst , Thomas J. Mittermaier , Thomas F. Eibert

The first station of the Long Wavelength Array (LWA1) was completed in April 2011 and is currently performing observations resulting from its first call for proposals in addition to a continuing program of commissioning and characterization…