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We show that the sensitivity of antenna-coupled field-effect transistors (FETs) to terahertz (THz) radiation improves continuously with decreasing temperature. The noise-equivalent power (NEP) of 540 GHz patch-antenna-coupled FETs decreases…

The Five-Hundred-Meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope(FAST) is the largest single-dish radio telescope in the world. In this paper, we make forecast on the FAST HI large scale structure survey by mock observations. We consider a drift…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-30 Wenkai Hu , Xin Wang , Fengquan Wu , Yougang Wang , Pengjie Zhang , Xuelei Chen

We investigate the use of closure phase as a method to detect the HI 21cm signal from the neutral IGM during cosmic reionzation. Closure quantities have the unique advantage of being independent of antenna-based calibration terms. We employ…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-07-04 C. L. Carilli , P. Sims

Extremely large-scale antenna array (ELAA) technologies consisting of ultra-massive multiple-input-multiple-output (UM-MIMO) or reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs), are emerging to meet the demand of wireless systems in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-06 Yiqin Wang , Shu Sun , Chong Han

This work presents the initial results of the drift-scan observation for the neutral hydrogen (HI) intensity mapping survey with the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST). The data analyzed in this work were collected…

Foregrounds with polarization states that are not smooth functions of frequency present a challenge to HI Epoch of Reionization (EoR) power spectrum measurements if they are not cleanly separated from the desired Stokes I signal. The…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-26 Zachary E. Martinot , James E. Aguirre , Saul A. Kohn , Immanuel Q. Washington

We report the most sensitive upper limits to date on the 21 cm epoch of reionization power spectrum using 94 nights of observing with Phase I of the Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array (HERA). Using similar analysis techniques as in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-28 The HERA Collaboration , Zara Abdurashidova , Tyrone Adams , James E. Aguirre , Paul Alexander , Zaki S. Ali , Rushelle Baartman , Yanga Balfour , Rennan Barkana , Adam P. Beardsley , Gianni Bernardi , Tashalee S. Billings , Judd D. Bowman , Richard F. Bradley , Daniela Breitman , Philip Bull , Jacob Burba , Steve Carey , Chris L. Carilli , Carina Cheng , Samir Choudhuri , David R. DeBoer , Eloy de Lera Acedo , Matt Dexter , Joshua S. Dillon , John Ely , Aaron Ewall-Wice , Nicolas Fagnoni , Anastasia Fialkov , Randall Fritz , Steven R. Furlanetto , Kingsley Gale-Sides , Hugh Garsden , Brian Glendenning , Adélie Gorce , Deepthi Gorthi , Bradley Greig , Jasper Grobbelaar , Ziyaad Halday , Bryna J. Hazelton , Stefan Heimersheim , Jacqueline N. Hewitt , Jack Hickish , Daniel C. Jacobs , Austin Julius , Nicholas S. Kern , Joshua Kerrigan , Piyanat Kittiwisit , Saul A. Kohn , Matthew Kolopanis , Adam Lanman , Paul La Plante , David Lewis , Adrian Liu , Anita Loots , Yin-Zhe Ma , David H. E. MacMahon , Lourence Malan , Keith Malgas , Cresshim Malgas , Matthys Maree , Bradley Marero , Zachary E. Martinot , Lisa McBride , Andrei Mesinger , Jordan Mirocha , Mathakane Molewa , Miguel F. Morales , Tshegofalang Mosiane , Julian B. Muñoz , Steven G. Murray , Vighnesh Nagpal , Abraham R. Neben , Bojan Nikolic , Chuneeta D. Nunhokee , Hans Nuwegeld , Aaron R. Parsons , Robert Pascua , Nipanjana Patra , Samantha Pieterse , Yuxiang Qin , Nima Razavi-Ghods , James Robnett , Kathryn Rosie , Mario G. Santos , Peter Sims , Saurabh Singh , Craig Smith , Hilton Swarts , Jianrong Tan , Nithyanandan Thyagarajan , Michael J. Wilensky , Peter K. G. Williams , Pieter van Wyngaarden , Haoxuan Zheng

Digital radio arrays are widely used for the low-frequency radio astronomy as well as for detection of air-showers induced by high-energy cosmic rays and neutrinos. Since the radio emission from air-showers forms short broadband pulses with…

A byproduct of experiments designed to map the CMB is the recent detection of a new component of foreground Galactic emission. The anomalous foreground at ~ 10--30 GHz, unexplained by traditional emission mechanisms, correlates with 100um…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Casassus , A. C. S. Readhead , T. J. Pearson , L. -A. Nyman , M. C. Shepherd , L. Bronfman

Changes in the sky noise spectrum are used to characterize perturbations in the ionosphere. Observations were made at the same sidereal time on multiple days using a calibrated broadband dipole and radio spectrometer covering 80 to 185 MHz.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Alan E. E. Rogers , Judd D. Bowman , Juha Vierinen , Raul Monsalve , Thomas Mozdzen

The latest all-sky survey in hard X-ray band was performed by the HEAO-1 satellite (13-80 keV) with an angular resolution of 24x48 arcmin. A diffuse hard X-Ray background (HXB) was detected between 3 and 50 keV. The main scientific goal of…

The joint JAXA/NASA ASTRO-H mission is the sixth in a series of highly successful X-ray missions initiated by the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS). ASTRO-H will investigate the physics of the high-energy universe by…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Tadayuki Takahashi , Kazuhisa Mitsuda , Richard Kelley , Felix Aharonian , Fumie Akimoto , Steve Allen , Naohisa Anabuki , Lorella Angelini , Keith Arnaud , Hisamitsu Awaki , Aya Bamba , Nobutaka Bando , Mark Bautz , Roger Blandford , Kevin Boyce , Greg Brown , Maria Chernyakova , Paolo Coppi , Elisa Costantini , Jean Cottam , John Crow , Jelle de Plaa , Cor de Vries , Jan-Willem den Herder , Michael DiPirro , Chris Done , Tadayasu Dotani , Ken Ebisawa , Teruaki Enoto , Yuichiro Ezoe , Andrew Fabian , Ryuichi Fujimoto , Yasushi Fukazawa , Stefan Funk , Akihiro Furuzawa , Massimiliano Galeazzi , Poshak Gandhi , Keith Gendreau , Kirk Gilmore , Yoshito Haba , Kenji Hamaguchi , Isamu Hatsukade , Kiyoshi Hayashida , Junko Hiraga , Kazuyuki Hirose , Ann Hornschemeier , John Hughes , Una Hwang , Ryo Iizuka , Kazunori Ishibashi , Manabu Ishida , Kosei Ishimura , Yoshitaka Ishisaki , Naoki Isobe , Masayuki Ito , Naoko Iwata , Jelle Kaastra , Timothy Kallman , Tuneyoshi Kamae , Hideaki Katagiri , Jun Kataoka , Satoru Katsuda , Madoka Kawaharada , Nobuyuki Kawai , Shigeo Kawasaki , Dmitry Khangaluyan , Caroline Kilbourne , Kenzo Kinugasa , Shunji Kitamoto , Tetsu Kitayama , Takayoshi Kohmura , Motohide Kokubun , Tatsuro Kosaka , Taro Kotani , Katsuji Koyama , Aya Kubota , Hideyo Kunieda , Philippe Laurent , Francois Lebrun , Olivier Limousin , Michael Loewenstein , Knox Long , Grzegorz Madejski , Yoshitomo Maeda , Kazuo Makishima , Maxim Markevitch , Hironori Matsumoto , Kyoko Matsushita , Dan McCammon , Jon Miller , Shin Mineshige , Kenji Minesugi , Takuya Miyazawa , Tsunefumi Mizuno , Koji Mori , Hideyuki Mori , Koji Mukai , Hiroshi Murakami , Toshio Murakami , Richard Mushotzky , Yujin Nakagawa , Takao Nakagawa , Hiroshi Nakajima , Takeshi Nakamori , Kazuhiro Nakazawa , Yoshiharu Namba , Masaharu Nomachi , Steve O' Dell , Hiroyuki Ogawa , Mina Ogawa , Keiji Ogi , Takaya Ohashi , Masanori Ohno , Masayuki Ohta , Takashi Okajima , Naomi Ota , Masanobu Ozaki , Frits Paerels , Stéphane Paltani , Arvind Parmer , Robert Petre , Martin Pohl , Scott Porter , Brian Ramsey , Christopher Reynolds , Shin-ichiro Sakai , Rita Sambruna , Goro Sato , Yoichi Sato , Peter Serlemitsos , Maki Shida , Takanobu Shimada , Keisuke Shinozaki , Peter Shirron , Randall Smith , Gary Sneiderman , Yang Soong , Lukasz Stawarz , Hiroyuki Sugita , Andrew Szymkowiak , Hiroyasu Tajima , Hiromitsu Takahashi , Yoh Takei , Toru Tamagawa , Takayuki Tamura , Keisuke Tamura , Takaaki Tanaka , Yasuo Tanaka , Yasuyuki Tanaka , Makoto Tashiro , Yuzuru Tawara , Yukikatsu Terada , Yuichi Terashima , Francesco Tombesi , Hiroshi Tomida , Miyako Tozuka , Yoko Tsuboi , Masahiro Tsujimoto , Hiroshi Tsunemi , Takeshi Tsuru , Hiroyuki Uchida , Yasunobu Uchiyama , Hideki Uchiyama , Yoshihiro Ueda , Shinichiro Uno , Meg Urry , Shin Watanabe , Nicholas White , Takahiro Yamada , Hiroya Yamaguchi , Kazutaka Yamaoka , Noriko Yamasaki , Makoto Yamauchi , Shigeo Yamauchi , Yoichi Yatsu , Daisuke Yonetoku , Atsumasa Yoshida

The Baryon acoustic oscillations from Integrated Neutral Gas Observations (BINGO) telescope is a 40-m~class radio telescope under construction that has been designed to measure the large-angular-scale intensity of HI emission at 980--1260…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-08 C. A. Wuensche , L. Reitano , M. W. Peel , I. W. A. Browne , B. Maffei , E. Abdalla , C. Radcliffe , F. Abdalla , L. Barosi , V. Liccardo , E. Mericia , G. Pisano , C. Strauss , F. Vieira , T. Villela , B. Wang

We report results from a neutral hydrogen (HI) intensity mapping survey conducted with a Phased Array Feed (PAF) on the Parkes telescope. The survey was designed to cover ~ 380 deg^2 over the redshift range 0.3 < z < 1 (a volume of ~ 1.5…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-31 Lincheng Li , Lister Staveley-Smith , Jonghwan Rhee

We have analyzed observations from a radioastronomical experiment to survey the sky at decimetric wavelengths along with feed pattern measurements in order to account for the level of ground contamination entering the sidelobes. A major…

SARAS is a correlation spectrometer purpose designed for precision measurements of the cosmic radio background and faint features in the sky spectrum at long wavelengths that arise from redshifted 21-cm from gas in the reionization epoch.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-12-25 Nipanjana Patra , Ravi Subrahmanyan , A. Raghunathan , N. Udaya Shankar

The measurement of the spatial fluctuations of the neutral hydrogen 21 cm signal arising during the Dark Ages and Cosmic Dawn periods of our Universe (z from 200 to 10) holds the potential to resolve these still-unexplored earliest phases…

Polarimetric data provide key insights into infrared emission mechanisms in the inner disks of YSOs and the details of dust formation around AGB stars. While polarization measurements are well-established in radio interferometry, they…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-15 Linling Shuai , John D. Monnier , Benjamin R. Setterholm , Stefan Kraus , Narsireddy Anugu , Tyler Gardner , Jean-Baptiste Le Bouquin , Gail H. Schaefer

Preliminary results are presented from a simple, single-antenna experiment designed to measure the all-sky radio spectrum between 100 and 200 MHz. The system used an internal comparison-switching scheme to reduce non-smooth instrumental…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Judd D. Bowman , Alan E. E. Rogers , Jacqueline N. Hewitt