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most citedFirst Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole in the Center of the Milky Way

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astro-ph.IM2026

The SHARPEx space-to-space VLBI experiment

Freek Roelofs, Christiaan Brinkerink, Albert Catalan Artigas +16

Space is the next frontier for ultra-high resolution imaging of astrophysical sources with very long baseline interferometry (VLBI). The limited size of the Earth and atmospheric a…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 30 cited

First Very Long Baseline Interferometry Detections at 870μm

Alexander W. Raymond, Sheperd S. Doeleman, Keiichi Asada +276

The first very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) detections at 870m wavelength (345GHz frequency) are reported, achieving the highest diffraction-limited angular resolutio…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 7 cited

Expanding Sgr A* dynamical imaging capabilities with an African extension to the Event Horizon Telescope

Noemi La Bella, Sara Issaoun, Freek Roelofs +2

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) has recently published the first images of the supermassive black hole at the center of our Galaxy, Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*). Imaging Sgr A* is pla…

astro-ph.IM2022

The ngEHT Analysis Challenges

Freek Roelofs, Lindy Blackburn, Greg Lindahl +15

The next-generation Event Horizon Telescope (ngEHT) will be a significant enhancement of the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) array, with new antennas and instrumental upgra…

astro-ph.IM2022

The science case and challenges of space-borne sub-millimeter interferometry

Leonid I. Gurvits, Zsolt Paragi, Ricardo I. Amils +51

Ultra-high angular resolution in astronomy has always been an important vehicle for making fundamental discoveries. Recent results in direct imaging of the vicinity of the supermas…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 6 cited

SYMBA: An end-to-end VLBI synthetic data generation pipeline

F. Roelofs, M. Janssen, I. Natarajan +203

Realistic synthetic observations of theoretical source models are essential for our understanding of real observational data. In using synthetic data, one can verify the extent to…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 45 cited

Studying Black Holes on Horizon Scales with VLBI Ground Arrays

Lindy Blackburn, Sheperd Doeleman, Jason Dexter +35

High-resolution imaging of supermassive black holes is now possible, with new applications to testing general relativity and horizon-scale accretion and relativistic jet formation…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 55 cited

TeraHertz Exploration and Zooming-in for Astrophysics (THEZA): ESA Voyage 2050 White Paper

Leonid I. Gurvits, Zsolt Paragi, Viviana Casasola +32

This paper presents the ESA Voyage 2050 White Paper for a concept of TeraHertz Exploration and Zooming-in for Astrophysics (THEZA). It addresses the science case and some implement…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 1.1k cited

First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. II. Array and Instrumentation

The Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) is a very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) array that comprises millimeter- and submillimeter-wavelength telescopes separated by distances comp…