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20142025
most citedA bright millisecond-duration radio burst from a Galactic magnetar

745 citations · 1.9k across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

astro-ph.CO2025★ 9 cited

Spectral modelling of Cygnus A between 110 and 250 MHz. Impact on the LOFAR 21-cm signal power spectrum

E. Ceccotti, A. R. Offringa, L. V. E. Koopmans +15

Studying the redshifted 21-cm signal from the the neutral hydrogen during the Epoch of Reionization and Cosmic Dawn is fundamental for understanding the physics of the early univer…

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.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.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★ 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★ 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…