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astro-ph.IM2026

Synthesis imaging with a lunar orbit array: III. Augmented lagrangian Multiplier Imaging using Gradient descent Optimization (AMIGO)

Meng Zhou, Furen Deng, Yidong Xu +1

Ground-based radio observations below 30 MHz are severely limited by ionospheric interference and radio frequency interference (RFI) from Earth. A lunar-orbiting radio interferomet…

astro-ph.IM2026

Synthesis imaging with a lunar orbit array: II. Impacts of instrument-induced phase errors

Meng Zhou, Furen Deng, Yidong Xu +2

A lunar orbit interferometer array suffers from a number of systematics. Beyond systematics induced by the imaging algorithm itself and thermal noise considered in Paper I, phase e…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 2 cited

Synthesis imaging with a lunar orbit array: I. global sky map and its systematics

Furen Deng, Yidong Xu, Fengquan Wu +3

Ground-based radio astronomical observation at frequencies below 30 MHz is hampered by the Ionosphere and radio frequency interference (RFI). The Discovering Sky at the Longest wav…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 3 cited

Forecast measurement of the 21 cm global spectrum from Lunar orbit with the Vari-Zeroth-Order Polynomial (VZOP) method

Tianyang Liu, Jiajun Zhang, Yuan Shi +7

The cosmic 21 cm signal serves as a crucial probe for studying the evolutionary history of the Universe. However, detecting the 21 cm signal poses significant challenges due to its…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 19 cited

Large-scale Array for Radio Astronomy on the Farside

Xuelei Chen, Feng Gao, Fengquan Wu +20

At the Royal Society meeting in 2023, we have mainly presented our lunar orbit array concept called DSL, and also briefly introduced a concept of a lunar surface array, LARAF. As t…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 31 cited

Lunar Orbit Measurement of Cosmic Dawn 21 cm Global Spectrum

Yuan Shi, Furen Deng, Yidong Xu +3

A redshifted 21 cm line absorption signature is commonly expected from the cosmic dawn era, when the first stars and galaxies formed. The detailed traits of this signal can provide…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 21 cited

Imaging sensitivity of a linear interferometer array on lunar orbit

Yuan Shi, Yidong Xu, Li Deng +6

Ground-based observation at frequencies below 30 MHz is hindered by the ionosphere of the Earth and radio frequency interference. To map the sky at these low frequencies, we have p…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 54 cited

The Tianlai Dish Pathfinder Array: design, operation and performance of a prototype transit radio interferometer

Fengquan Wu, Jixia Li, Shifan Zuo +34

The Tianlai Dish Pathfinder Array is a radio interferometer designed to test techniques for 21~cm intensity mapping in the post-reionization universe as a means for measuring large…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 57 cited

Discovering the Sky at the Longest wavelengths with a lunar orbit array

Xuelei Chen, Jingye Yan, Li Deng +4

Due to ionosphere absorption and the interference by natural and artificial radio emissions, astronomical observation from the ground becomes very difficult at the wavelengths of d…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 43 cited

The Tianlai Cylinder Pathfinder Array: System Functions and Basic Performance Analysis

Jixia Li, Shifan Zuo, Fengquan Wu +35

The Tianlai Cylinder Pathfinder is a radio interferometer array designed to test techniques for 21 cm intensity mapping in the post-reionization Universe, with the ultimate aim of…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 18 cited

Discovering the Sky at the Longest Wavelengths with Small Satellite Constellations

Xuelei Chen, Jack Burns, Leon Koopmans +29

Due to ionosphere absorption and the interference by natural and artificial radio emissions, ground observation of the sky at the decameter or longer is very difficult. This unexpl…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 5 cited

Progress in the Construction and Testing of the Tianlai Radio Interferometers

Santanu Das, Christopher J. Anderson, Reza Ansari +44

The Tianlai Pathfinder is designed to demonstrate the feasibility of using a wide field of view radio interferometers to map the density of neutral hydrogen in the Universe after t…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 18 cited

An imaging algorithm for a lunar orbit interferometer array

Qizhi Huang, Shijie Sun, Shifan Zuo +5

Radio astronomical observation below 30 MHz is hampered by the refraction and absorption of the ionosphere, and the radio frequency interference (RFI), so far high angular resoluti…