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astro-ph.IM2013★ 125 cited

Detecting cosmic rays with the LOFAR radio telescope

P. Schellart, A. Nelles, S. Buitink +102

The low frequency array (LOFAR), is the first radio telescope designed with the capability to measure radio emission from cosmic-ray induced air showers in parallel with interferom…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 2.7k cited

LOFAR: The LOw-Frequency ARray

M. P. van Haarlem, M. W. Wise, A. W. Gunst +197

LOFAR, the LOw-Frequency ARray, is a new-generation radio interferometer constructed in the north of the Netherlands and across europe. Utilizing a novel phased-array design, LOFAR…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 57 cited

Instrumental Methods for Professional and Amateur Collaborations in Planetary Astronomy

O. Mousis, R. Hueso, J. -P. Beaulieu +57

Amateur contributions to professional publications have increased exponentially over the last decades in the field of Planetary Astronomy. Here we review the different domains of t…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 92 cited

On-Orbit Degradation of Solar Instruments

A. BenMoussa, S. Gissot, U. Schühle +38

We present the lessons learned about the degradation observed in several space solar missions, based on contributions at the Workshop about On-Orbit Degradation of Solar and Space…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 161 cited

Calibrating High-Precision Faraday Rotation Measurements for LOFAR and the Next Generation of Low-Frequency Radio Telescopes

C. Sotomayor-Beltran, C. Sobey, J. W. T. Hessels +77

Faraday rotation measurements using the current and next generation of low-frequency radio telescopes will provide a powerful probe of astronomical magnetic fields. However, achiev…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 68 cited

The LYRA Instrument Onboard PROBA2: Description and In-Flight Performance

M. Dominique, J. -F. Hochedez, W. Schmutz +7

The Large Yield Radiometer (LYRA) is an XUV-EUV-MUV (soft X-ray to mid-ultraviolet) solar radiometer onboard the European Space Agency PROBA2 mission that was launched in November…