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20142023
most citedA bright millisecond-duration radio burst from a Galactic magnetar

745 citations · 3.4k across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

astro-ph.CO2023★ 2 cited

A Detection of Cosmological 21 cm Emission from CHIME in Cross-correlation with eBOSS Measurements of the Lyman- Forest

CHIME Collaboration, Mandana Amiri, Kevin Bandura +28

We report the detection of 21 cm emission at an average redshift in the cross-correlation of data from the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) wi…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 159 cited

CHIME/FRB Discovery of 25 Repeating Fast Radio Burst Sources

FRB Collaboration, Bridget C. Andersen, Kevin Bandura +56

We present the discovery of 25 new repeating fast radio burst (FRB) sources found among CHIME/FRB events detected between 2019 September 30 and 2021 May 1. The sources were found u…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 10 cited

Power-law distribution and scale-invariant structure from the first CHIME/FRB Fast Radio Burst catalog

Zi-Han Wang, Yu Sang, Xue Zhang

We study the statistical property of fast radio bursts (FRBs) based on a selected sample of 190 one-off FRBs in the first CHIME/FRB catalog. Three power law models are used in the…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 92 cited

Detection of Cosmological 21 cm Emission with the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment

CHIME Collaboration, Mandana Amiri, Kevin Bandura +30

We present a detection of 21-cm emission from large-scale structure (LSS) between redshift 0.78 and 1.43 made with the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME). Radio…

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.HE2021★ 484 cited

The First CHIME/FRB Fast Radio Burst Catalog

FRB Collaboration, Mandana Amiri, Bridget C. Andersen +73

We present a catalog of 536 fast radio bursts (FRBs) detected by the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment Fast Radio Burst (CHIME/FRB) Project between 400 and 800 MHz fro…

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.HE2020★ 745 cited

A bright millisecond-duration radio burst from a Galactic magnetar

FRB Collaboration, B. C. Andersen, K. M. Bandura +68

Magnetars are highly magnetized young neutron stars that occasionally produce enormous bursts and flares of X-rays and gamma-rays. Of the approximately thirty magnetars currently k…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 392 cited

Periodic activity from a fast radio burst source

FRB Collaboration, M. Amiri, B. C. Andersen +70

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are bright, millisecond-duration radio transients originating from extragalactic distances. Their origin is unknown. Some FRB sources emit repeat bursts, r…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 427 cited

CHIME/FRB Detection of Eight New Repeating Fast Radio Burst Sources

FRB Collaboration, B. C. Andersen, K. Bandura +54

We report on the discovery of eight repeating fast radio burst (FRB) sources found using the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) telescope. These sources span a…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 188 cited

Observations of Fast Radio Bursts at Frequencies down to 400 Megahertz

FRB Collaboration, Mandana Amiri, Kevin Bandura +52

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are highly dispersed millisecond-duration radio flashes likely arriving from far outside the Milky Way galaxy. This phenomenon was discovered at radio freq…

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.HE2017★ 26 cited

Limits on the ultra-bright Fast Radio Burst population from the CHIME Pathfinder

CHIME Scientific Collaboration, Mandana Amiri, Kevin Bandura +35

We present results from a new incoherent-beam Fast Radio Burst (FRB) search on the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) Pathfinder. Its large instantaneous field…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 24 cited

Holographic Beam Mapping of the CHIME Pathfinder Array

Philippe Berger, Laura B. Newburgh, Mandana Amiri +32

The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) Pathfinder radio telescope is currently surveying the northern hemisphere between 400 and 800 MHz. By mapping the large s…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 10 cited

A GPU-based Correlator X-engine Implemented on the CHIME Pathfinder

Nolan Denman, Mandana Amiri, Kevin Bandura +17

We present the design and implementation of a custom GPU-based compute cluster that provides the correlation X-engine of the CHIME Pathfinder radio telescope. It is among the large…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 51 cited

A compression scheme for radio data in high performance computing

Kiyoshi Masui, Mandana Amiri, Liam Connor +11

We present a procedure for efficiently compressing astronomical radio data for high performance applications. Integrated, post-correlation data are first passed through a nearly lo…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 223 cited

Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) Pathfinder

Kevin Bandura, Graeme E. Addison, Mandana Amiri +31

A pathfinder version of CHIME (the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment) is currently being commissioned at the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory (DRAO) in Pentict…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 52 cited

Calibrating CHIME, A New Radio Interferometer to Probe Dark Energy

Laura B. Newburgh, Graeme E. Addison, Mandana Amiri +32

The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) is a transit interferometer currently being built at the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory (DRAO) in Penticton, BC…