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An ultra-wide bandwidth (704 to 4 032 MHz) receiver for the Parkes radio telescope | |
Hobbs, George1; Manchester, Richard N.1; Dunning, Alex1; Jameson, Andrew2; Roberts, Paul1; George, Daniel1; Green, J. A.3; Tuthill, John1; Toomey, Lawrence1; Kaczmarek, Jane F.1,4; Mader, Stacy4; Marquarding, Malte1; Ahmed, Azeem1; Amy, Shaun W.1; Bailes, Matthew2,6; Beresford, Ron1; Bhat, N. D. R.5; Bock, Douglas C-J1; Bourne, Michael1; Bowen, Mark1; Brothers, Michael1; Cameron, Andrew D.1; Carretti, Ettore7; Carter, Nick1; Castillo, Santy1; Chekkala, Raji1; Cheng, Wan1; Chung, Yoon1; Craig, Daniel A.1; Dai, Shi1; Dawson, Joanne8,9; Dempsey, James10,11; Doherty, Paul1; Dong, Bin12; Edwards, Philip1; Ergesh, Tuohutinuer13; Gao, Xuyang12; Han, JinLin12; Hayman, Douglas1; Indermuehle, Balthasar1; Jeganathan, Kanapathippillai1; Johnston, Simon1; Kanoniuk, Henry1; Kesteven, Michael1; Kramer, Michael14; Leach, Mark1; Mcintyre, Vince1; Moss, Vanessa1,15,17; Ostowski, Stefan2; Phillips, Chris1; Pope, Nathan1; Preisig, Brett4; Price, Daniel2; Reeves, Ken4; Reilly, Les1; Reynolds, John1; Robishaw, Tim16; Roush, Peter1; Ruckley, Tim4; Sadler, Elaine1,17; Sarkissian, John4; Severs, Sean1; Shannon, Ryan2,6; Smart, Ken1; Smith, Malcolm4; Smith, Stephanie1; Sobey, Charlotte3; Staveley-Smith, Lister18; Tzioumis, Anastasios1; van Straten, Willem19; Wang, Nina13; Wen, Linqing20; Whiting, Matthew1 | |
2020 | |
Source Publication | PUBLICATIONS OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA
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ISSN | 1323-3580 |
Volume | 37Pages:16 |
Abstract | We describe an ultra-wide-bandwidth, low-frequency receiver recently installed on the Parkes radio telescope. The receiver system provides continuous frequency coverage from 704 to 4032MHz. For much of the band (similar to 60%), the system temperature is approximately 22K and the receiver system remains in a linear regime even in the presence of strong mobile phone transmissions. We discuss the scientific and technical aspects of the new receiver, including its astronomical objectives, as well as the feed, receiver, digitiser, and signal processor design. We describe the pipeline routines that form the archive-ready data products and how those data files can be accessed from the archives. The system performance is quantified, including the system noise and linearity, beam shape, antenna efficiency, polarisation calibration, and timing stability. |
Keyword | Instrumentation Receivers Radio astronomy |
Funding Organization | Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant ; Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Max-Planck-Institut fur Radio Astronomie (MPIfR) ; Max-Planck-Institut fur Radio Astronomie (MPIfR) ; National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) ; National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) ; Australian Research Council ; Australian Research Council ; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) ; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) ; Australian Government ; Australian Government ; Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant ; Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Max-Planck-Institut fur Radio Astronomie (MPIfR) ; Max-Planck-Institut fur Radio Astronomie (MPIfR) ; National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) ; National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) ; Australian Research Council ; Australian Research Council ; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) ; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) ; Australian Government ; Australian Government ; Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant ; Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Max-Planck-Institut fur Radio Astronomie (MPIfR) ; Max-Planck-Institut fur Radio Astronomie (MPIfR) ; National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) ; National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) ; Australian Research Council ; Australian Research Council ; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) ; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) ; Australian Government ; Australian Government ; Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant ; Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Max-Planck-Institut fur Radio Astronomie (MPIfR) ; Max-Planck-Institut fur Radio Astronomie (MPIfR) ; National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) ; National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) ; Australian Research Council ; Australian Research Council ; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) ; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) ; Australian Government ; Australian Government |
DOI | 10.1017/pasa.2020.2 |
WOS Keyword | PULSAR ; PROFILES ; POLARIZATION |
Language | 英语 |
Funding Project | Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Max-Planck-Institut fur Radio Astronomie (MPIfR) ; National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) ; Australian Research Council[FL150100148] ; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav)[CE170100004] ; Australian Government |
Funding Organization | Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant ; Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Max-Planck-Institut fur Radio Astronomie (MPIfR) ; Max-Planck-Institut fur Radio Astronomie (MPIfR) ; National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) ; National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) ; Australian Research Council ; Australian Research Council ; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) ; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) ; Australian Government ; Australian Government ; Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant ; Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Max-Planck-Institut fur Radio Astronomie (MPIfR) ; Max-Planck-Institut fur Radio Astronomie (MPIfR) ; National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) ; National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) ; Australian Research Council ; Australian Research Council ; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) ; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) ; Australian Government ; Australian Government ; Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant ; Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Max-Planck-Institut fur Radio Astronomie (MPIfR) ; Max-Planck-Institut fur Radio Astronomie (MPIfR) ; National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) ; National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) ; Australian Research Council ; Australian Research Council ; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) ; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) ; Australian Government ; Australian Government ; Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant ; Australian Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Max-Planck-Institut fur Radio Astronomie (MPIfR) ; Max-Planck-Institut fur Radio Astronomie (MPIfR) ; National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) ; National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) ; Australian Research Council ; Australian Research Council ; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) ; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) ; Australian Government ; Australian Government |
WOS Research Area | Astronomy & Astrophysics |
WOS Subject | Astronomy & Astrophysics |
WOS ID | WOS:000524222300001 |
Publisher | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
Citation statistics | |
Document Type | 期刊论文 |
Identifier | http://ir.bao.ac.cn/handle/114a11/55263 |
Collection | 中国科学院国家天文台 |
Corresponding Author | Hobbs, George |
Affiliation | 1.CSIRO Astron & Space Sci, Australia Telescope Natl Facil, POB 76, Epping, NSW 1710, Australia 2.Swinburne Univ Technol, Ctr Astrophys & Supercomp, POB 218, Hawthorn, Vic 3122, Australia 3.CSIRO Astron & Space Sci, POB 1130, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia 4.CSIRO Astron & Space Sci, Parkes Observ, POB 276, Parkes, NSW 2870, Australia 5.Curtin Univ, Int Ctr Radio Astron Res, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia 6.ARC Ctr Excellence Gravitat Wave Discovery OzGrav, Hawthorn, Vic, Australia 7.INAF Ist Radioastron, Via Gobetti 101, I-40129 Bologna, Italy 8.Macquarie Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia 9.Macquarie Univ, MQ Res Ctr Astron Astrophys & Astrophoton, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia 10.CSIRO Informat Management & Technol, GPO Box 1700, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia 11.Australian Natl Univ, Res Sch Astron & Astrophys, Canberra, ACT 2611, Australia 12.Chinese Acad Sci, Natl Astron Observ, A20 Datun Rd, Beijing 100101, Peoples R China 13.Chinese Acad Sci, Xinpang Astron Observ, 150 Sci 1 St, Urumqi 830011, Xinjiang, Peoples R China 14.Max Planck Inst Radioastron, Hugel 69, D-53121 Bonn, Germany 15.Netherlands Inst Radio Astron, ASTRON, Postbus 2, NL-7900 AA Dwingeloo, Netherlands 16.Natl Res Council Canada, Dominion Radio Astrophys Observ, Herzberg Astron & Astrophys Programs, Penticton, BC V2A 6J9, Canada 17.Univ Sydney, Sch Phys, Sydney Inst Astron, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia 18.Univ Western Australia, Int Ctr Radio Astron Res, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia 19.Auckland Univ Technol, Inst Radio Astron & Space Res, Private Bag 92006, Auckland 1142, New Zealand 20.Univ Western Australia, Dept Phys, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia |
Recommended Citation GB/T 7714 | Hobbs, George,Manchester, Richard N.,Dunning, Alex,et al. An ultra-wide bandwidth (704 to 4 032 MHz) receiver for the Parkes radio telescope[J]. PUBLICATIONS OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA,2020,37:16. |
APA | Hobbs, George.,Manchester, Richard N..,Dunning, Alex.,Jameson, Andrew.,Roberts, Paul.,...&Whiting, Matthew.(2020).An ultra-wide bandwidth (704 to 4 032 MHz) receiver for the Parkes radio telescope.PUBLICATIONS OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA,37,16. |
MLA | Hobbs, George,et al."An ultra-wide bandwidth (704 to 4 032 MHz) receiver for the Parkes radio telescope".PUBLICATIONS OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA 37(2020):16. |
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