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astro-ph.IM2012

Fundamental limits of radio interferometers: calibration and source parameter estimation

Cathryn M. Trott, Randall B. Wayth, Steven J. Tingay

We use information theory to derive fundamental limits on the capacity to calibrate next-generation radio interferometers, and measure parameters of point sources for instrument ca…

astro-ph.IM2012

Realisation of a low frequency SKA Precursor: The Murchison Widefield Array

S. J. Tingay, R. Goeke, J. N. Hewitt +56

The Murchison Widefield Array is a low frequency (80 - 300 MHz) SKA Precursor, comprising 128 aperture array elements distributed over an area of 3 km diameter. The MWA is located…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 321 cited

Science with the Murchison Widefield Array

Judd D. Bowman, Iver Cairns, David L. Kaplan +58

Significant new opportunities for astrophysics and cosmology have been identified at low radio frequencies. The Murchison Widefield Array is the first telescope in the Southern Hem…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 107 cited

Fast Holographic Deconvolution: a new technique for precision radio interferometry

Ian Sullivan, Miguel Morales, Bryna Hazelton +48

We introduce the Fast Holographic Deconvolution method for analyzing interferometric radio data. Our new method is an extension of A-projection/software-holography/forward modeling…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 117 cited

VAST: An ASKAP Survey for Variables and Slow Transients

Tara Murphy, Shami Chatterjee, David L. Kaplan +36

The Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) will give us an unprecedented opportunity to investigate the transient sky at radio wavelengths. In this paper we present V…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 1.3k cited

The Murchison Widefield Array: the Square Kilometre Array Precursor at low radio frequencies

S. J. Tingay, R. Goeke, J. D. Bowman +57

The Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) is one of three Square Kilometre Array Precursor telescopes and is located at the Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory in the Murchison Shire o…