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The workhorse instruments of the 8-10m class observatories have become their multi-object spectrographs (MOS), providing comprehensive follow-up to both ground-based and space-borne imaging. With the advent of deeper imaging surveys from,…

We introduce an ALMA band 3 spectroscopic survey, targeting the brightest submillimeter galaxies (SMGs) in the COSMOS field. Here we present the first results based on the 18 primary SMGs that have 870 $\mu$m flux densities of…

Radio astronomy has experienced phenomenal progress in recent years due to advances in digital technologies and processing speed, the development of new technologies, and the prospect for new powerful facilities A new generation of radio…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-26 Eduardo Ros , Dominik J. Schwarz , Christian Vocks

We present the ancillary data and basic physical measurements for the galaxies in the ALMA Large Program to Investigate C+ at Early Times (ALPINE) survey - the first large multi-wavelength survey which aims at characterizing the gas and…

ALMA will revolutionize the study of star formation by providing a combination of angular resolution and sensitivity that far exceeds that of present instruments. I will focus on studies of relatively isolated cores that are forming…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Neal J. Evans

Submillimeter and millimeter wavelengths provide a unique view of the Universe, from the gas and dust that fills and surrounds galaxies to the chromosphere of our own Sun. Current single-dish facilities have presented a tantalising view of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-22 Mark Booth , Pamela Klaassen , Claudia Cicone , Tony Mroczkowski , Martin A. Cordiner , Luca Di Mascolo , Doug Johnstone , Eelco van Kampen , Minju M. Lee , Daizhong Liu , John Orlowski-Scherer , Amélie Saintonge , Matthew W. L. Smith , Alexander Thelen , Sven Wedemeyer , Kazunori Akiyama , Stefano Andreon , Doris Arzoumanian , Tom J. L. C. Bakx , Caroline Bot , Geoffrey Bower , Roman Brajša , Chian-Chou Chen , Elisabete da Cunha , David Eden , Stefano Ettori , Brandt Gaches , Evanthia Hatziminaoglou , Patricia Luppe , Benjamin Magnelli , Jonathan P. Marshall , Francisco Miguel Montenegro-Montes , Michael Niemack , Conor Nixon , Imke de Pater , Yvette Perrott , Sandra I. Raimundo , Elena Redaelli , Anita Richards , Matus Rybak , Nikolina Šarčević , Dmitry Semenov , Silvia Spezzano , Sundar Srinivasan , Thomas Stanke , Paola Andreani , Maria T. Beltrán , Bryan J. Butler , Sebastiano Cantalupo , Miguel Chavez Dagostino , Ana Duarte-Cabral , Bjorn Emonts , Leigh Fletcher , Dale E. Gary , Stanislav Gunar , Alvaro Hacar , Bendix Hagedorn , Tomek Kaminski , Fiona Kirton , Katherine de Kleer , Eduard Kontar , Yi-Jehng Kuan , John Lightfoot , Enrique Lopez-Rodriguez , Andreas Lundgren , Stefanie N. Milam , Atul Mohan , Raphael Moreno , Galina G. Motorina , Arielle Moullet , Kate Pattle , Alberto Pellizzoni , Nicolas Peretto , Joanna Ramasawmy , Claudio Ricci , Andrew J. Rigby , Álvaro Sánchez-Monge , Maryam Saberi , Masumi Shimojo , Aurora Simionescu , Mark Thompson , Alessio Traficante , Cristian Vignali , Stephen M. White

The submillimeter and millimeter domains are privileged for the exploration of galaxies at high redshift, because of the negative K-correction: the peak of the dust emission at 60-100 microns is red-shifted in these domains. Already blind…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Francoise Combes

The properties of the interstellar medium (ISM) of the highest-redshift galaxies and quasars provide important indications of the complex interplay between the accretion of baryons onto galaxies, the physics that drives the build-up of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-12-15 Evanthia Hatziminaoglou , Gergö Popping , Martin Zwaan

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) is an international radio telescope under construction in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. ALMA is situated on a dry site at 5000 m elevation, allowing excellent atmospheric…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Alwyn Wootten , A. Richard Thompson

Data augmentation is usually adopted to increase the amount of training data, prevent overfitting and improve the performance of deep models. However, in practice, random data augmentation, such as random image cropping, is low-efficiency…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Tao Hu , Honggang Qi , Qingming Huang , Yan Lu

The Long Wavelength Array (LWA) will be a new multi-purpose radio telescope operating in the frequency range 10-88 MHz. Scientific programs include pulsars, supernova remnants, general transient searches, radio recombination lines, solar…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-06-11 G. B. Taylor , The LWA Collaboration

Up to now, the completion of an ALMA interferometric observation is determined based on the achievement of a given shape and size of the synthesized beam and the noise RMS in the representative spectral range. This approach with respect to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-17 Dirk Petry , María Díaz Trigo , Rüdiger Kneissl , Ignacio Toledo , Stefano Facchini

Fluctuating properties of the atmosphere, and in particular its water vapour content, give rise to phase fluctuations of astronomical signals which, if uncorrected, lead to rapid deterioration of performance of (sub)-mm interferometers on…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Bojan Nikolic , Rosie C. Bolton , Sarah F. Graves , Richard E. Hills , John S. Richer

This manual is intended to help ALMA and other interferometer users improve images by recognising limitations and how to overcome them and deciding when and how to use self-calibration. The images provided by the ALMA Science Archive are…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-13 A. M. S. Richards , E. Moravec , S. Etoka , E. B. Fomalont , A. F. Pérez-Sánchez , M. C. Toribio , R. A. Laing

Millimeter and sub-millimeter observations have made fundamental contributions to our current understanding of the transition from AGB stars to white dwarfs. The approaching era of ALMA brings significantly enhanced observing capabilities…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-09-15 P. J. Huggins

The Ha line, one of the most studied chromospheric diagnostics, is a tracer for magnetic field structures, while its line core intensity provides an estimate of the mass density. The brightness temperatures from Atacama Large…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-29 Sneha Pandit , Sven Wedemeyer , Mats Carlsson , Mikołaj Szydlarski

The Atacama Large Millimeter-submillimeter Array (ALMA), sited on the high desert plains of Chajnantor in Chile, has opened a new window onto solar physics in 2016 by providing continuum observations at millimeter and sub-millimeter…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-07 Timothy Bastian , Masumi Shimojo , Miroslav Barta , Stephen White , Kazumasa Iwai

We present new Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) observations for three protoplanetary disks in Taurus at 2.9\,mm and comparisons with previous 1.3\,mm data both at an angular resolution of $\sim0.''1$ (15\,au for the…

HiPERCAM is a high-speed camera for the study of rapid variability in the Universe. The project is funded by a 3.5MEuro European Research Council Advanced Grant. HiPERCAM builds on the success of our previous instrument, ULTRACAM, with very…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-14 V. S. Dhillon , T. R. Marsh , N. Bezawada , M. Black , S. Dixon , T. Gamble , D. Henry , P. Kerry , S. P. Littlefair , D. W. Lunney , T. Morris , J. Osborn , R. W. Wilson

We present long-baseline observations of the Fomalhaut outer debris disk at 223 GHz (1.3 mm) from ALMA Cycle 5, which we use along with archival short-baseline observations to produce a 0".57 resolution mosaic of the disk at a sensitivity…