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astro-ph.IM2026

Flux Density Calibration of Radio Bursts Detected in the Sidelobes of the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment

Fengqiu Adam Dong, Meena Seth, Paul Scholz +6

The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment/Fast Radio Burst (CHIME/FRB) instrument is a transient astrophysical burst survey that is discovering FRBs, pulsars, and long-per…

astro-ph.IM2026

The CHIME/FRB Outriggers: Commissioning the Hat Creek Outrigger and an Updated Calibration Scheme for Mitigating RFI

Mattias Lazda, Nina V. Gusinskaia, Gurman Sachdeva +25

This work presents commissioning of the Hat Creek Outrigger (HCO), a dual-polarization 256-element radio interferometer that is part of the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Expe…

astro-ph.IM2026

Overview of the Canadian Hydrogen Observatory and Radio Transient Detector (CHORD) Project

The CHORD Collaboration, Kevin Bandura, Leonid Belostotski +49

The Canadian Hydrogen Observatory and Radio-transient Detector (CHORD) is a next-generation wideband radio interferometer currently being constructed and commissioned at the Domini…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 6 cited

A VLBI Calibrator Grid at 600MHz for Fast Radio Transient Localizations with CHIME/FRB Outriggers

Shion Andrew, Calvin Leung, Alexander Li +15

The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment Fast Radio Burst (CHIME/FRB) Project has a new VLBI Outrigger at the Green Bank Observatory (GBO), which forms a 3300km baseline…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 4 cited

Holographic Beam Measurements of the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME)

Mandana Amiri, Arnab Chakraborty, Simon Foreman +17

We present the first results of the holographic beam mapping program for the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME). We describe the implementation of the holograph…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 3 cited

Beam Maps of the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) Measured with a Drone

Will Tyndall, Alex Reda, J. Richard Shaw +14

We present beam measurements of the CHIME telescope using a radio calibration source deployed on a drone payload. During test flights, the pulsing calibration source and the telesc…

astro-ph.IM2024

A VLBI Software Correlator for Fast Radio Transients

Calvin Leung, Shion Andrew, Kiyoshi W. Masui +13

One major goal in fast radio burst science is to detect fast radio bursts (FRBs) over a wide field of view without sacrificing the angular resolution required to pinpoint them to t…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 1 cited

CHIME/FRB Outriggers: KKO Station System and Commissioning Results

Adam E. Lanman, Shion Andrew, Mattias Lazda +43

Localizing fast radio bursts (FRBs) to their host galaxies is an essential step to better understanding their origins and using them as cosmic probes. The CHIME/FRB Outrigger progr…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 1 cited

Flux Calibration of CHIME/FRB Intensity Data

Bridget C. Andersen, Chitrang Patel, Charanjot Brar +11

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are bright radio transients of micro-to-millisecond duration and unknown extragalactic origin. Central to the mystery of FRBs are their extremely high char…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 3 cited

TONE: A CHIME/FRB Outrigger Pathfinder for localizations of Fast Radio Bursts using Very Long Baseline Interferometry

Pranav Sanghavi, Calvin Leung, Kevin Bandura +13

The sensitivity and field of view of the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) has enabled its fast radio burst (FRB) backend to detect thousands of FRBs. However,…

astro-ph.IM2022

Characterization of the John A. Galt telescope for radio holography with CHIME

Alex Reda, Tristan Pinsonneault-Marotte, Meiling Deng +21

The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) will measure the 21 cm emission of astrophysical neutral hydrogen to probe large scale structure at redshifts z=0.8-2.5.…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 30 cited

An Injection System for the CHIME/FRB Experiment

Marcus Merryfield, S. P. Tendulkar, Kaitlyn Shin +19

Dedicated surveys searching for Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) are subject to selection effects which bias the observed population of events. Software injection systems are one method of…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 19 cited

Using the Sun to Measure the Primary Beam Response of the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment

CHIME Collaboration, Mandana Amiri, Kevin Bandura +27

We present a beam pattern measurement of the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) made using the Sun as a calibration source. As CHIME is a pure drift scan instru…

astro-ph.IM2022

An Overview of CHIME, the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment

The CHIME Collaboration, Mandana Amiri, Kevin Bandura +40

The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) is a drift scan radio telescope operating across the 400-800 MHz band. CHIME is located at the Dominion Radio Astrophysic…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 20 cited

A clock stabilization system for CHIME/FRB Outriggers

J. Mena-Parra, C. Leung, S. Cary +12

The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) has emerged as the prime telescope for detecting fast radio bursts (FRBs). CHIME/FRB Outriggers will be a dedicated very-…

astro-ph.IM2021

Evaluating and Enhancing Candidate Clocking Systems for CHIME/FRB VLBI Outriggers

Savannah Cary, Juan Mena-Parra, Calvin Leung +3

As the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) has become the leading instrument for detecting Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs), CHIME/FRB Outriggers will use very-long-base…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 3 cited

A Polarization Pipeline for Fast Radio Bursts Detected by CHIME/FRB

Ryan Mckinven, Daniele Michilli, Kiyoshi W. Masui +12

Polarimetric observations of Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) are a powerful resource for better understanding these mysterious sources by directly probing the emission mechanism of the so…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 24 cited

Localizing FRBs through VLBI with the Algonquin Radio Observatory 10-m Telescope

Tomas Cassanelli, Calvin Leung, Mubdi Rahman +38

The CHIME/FRB experiment has detected thousands of Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) due to its sensitivity and wide field of view; however, its low angular resolution prevents it from loca…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 35 cited

A Synoptic VLBI Technique for Localizing Non-Repeating Fast Radio Bursts with CHIME/FRB

Calvin Leung, Juan Mena-Parra, Kiyoshi Masui +17

We demonstrate the blind interferometric detection and localization of two fast radio bursts (FRBs) with 2- and 25-arcsecond precision on the 400-m baseline between the Canadian Hy…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 83 cited

The CHIME Pulsar Project: System Overview

Pulsar Collaboration, M. Amiri, K. M. Bandura +42

We present the design, implementation and performance of a digital backend constructed for the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) that uses accelerated computin…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 381 cited

The CHIME Fast Radio Burst Project: System Overview

FRB Collaboration, M. Amiri, K. Bandura +49

The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) is a novel transit radio telescope operating across the 400-800-MHz band. CHIME is comprised of four 20-m x 100-m semi-cy…

astro-ph.IM2018

Quantization bias for digital correlators

J. Mena-Parra, K. Bandura, M. A. Dobbs +2

In radio interferometry, the quantization process introduces a bias in the magnitude and phase of the measured correlations which translates into errors in the measurement of sourc…