An ultra-wide bandwidth (704 to 4 032 MHz) receiver for the Parkes radio telescope

G Hobbs, RN Manchester, A Dunning… - Publications of the …, 2020 - cambridge.org
We describe an ultra-wide-bandwidth, low-frequency receiver recently installed on the
Parkes radio telescope. The receiver system provides continuous frequency coverage from …

The MeerKAT telescope as a pulsar facility: System verification and early science results from MeerTime

M Bailes, A Jameson, F Abbate, ED Barr… - Publications of the …, 2020 - cambridge.org
We describe system verification tests and early science results from the pulsar processor
(PTUSE) developed for the newly commissioned 64-dish SARAO MeerKAT radio telescope …

SKALA, a log-periodic array antenna for the SKA-low instrument: design, simulations, tests and system considerations

E de Lera Acedo, N Razavi-Ghods, N Troop… - Experimental …, 2015 - Springer
The very demanding requirements of the SKA-low instrument call for a challenging antenna
design capable of delivering excellent performance in radiation patterns, impedance …

Test-driven design of an active dual-polarized log-periodic antenna for the square kilometre array

P Bolli, L Mezzadrelli, J Monari, F Perini… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An active dual-polarized Log-Periodic antenna has been designed to meet the requirements
of the low-frequency (50-350 MHz) radio telescope of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA). The …

An optimal beamforming strategy for wide-field surveys with phased-array-fed reflector antennas

MV Ivashina, O Iupikov, R Maaskant… - … on Antennas and …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An optimal beamforming strategy is proposed for performing large-field surveys with dual-
polarized phased-array-fed reflector antennas. This strategy uses signal-processing …

Computational electromagnetics for the SKA-Low prototype station AAVS2

P Bolli, DB Davidson, M Bercigli… - Journal of …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We summarize the activities conducted since 2019 in the numerical electromagnetic
analysis of one prototype station of the SKA-Low telescope. Working closely with the SKA …

A plus/minus 45 degree dual-polarized base-station antenna with enhanced cross-polarization discrimination via addition of four parasitic elements placed in a square …

Y Luo, QX Chu, DL Wen - IEEE Transactions on Antennas and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel method of enhancing cross-polarization discrimination (XPD) of a±45° dual-
polarized base-station antenna, by addition of four parasitic elements placed in a square …

Low cross-polarization Vivaldi arrays

JT Logan, RW Kindt… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a Vivaldi-type ultra-wideband antenna array with low cross-
polarization, termed the Sliced Notch Antenna (SNA) array. High cross-polarization when …

Polarization leakage in epoch of reionization windows–I. Low Frequency Array observations of the 3C196 field

KMB Asad, LVE Koopmans, V Jelić… - Monthly Notices of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Detection of the 21-cm signal coming from the epoch of reionization (EoR) is challenging
especially because, even after removing the foregrounds, the residual Stokes I maps contain …

A fast radio burst with frequency-dependent polarization detected during Breakthrough Listen observations

DC Price, G Foster, M Geyer… - Monthly Notices of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Here, we report on the detection and verification of fast radio burst FRB 180301, which
occurred on utc 2018 March 1 during the Breakthrough Listen observations with the Parkes …