astro-ph.IM : Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

Monday, September 3, 2012

1208.6299 (Gijs A. Verdoes Kleijn et al.)

The Data Zoo in Astro-WISE [PDF]

Gijs A. Verdoes Kleijn, Andrey N. Belikov, John P. McFarland

(Sn)DICE: A Calibration System Designed for Wide Field Imagers [PDF]

N. Regnault, E. Barrelet, A. Guyonnet, C. Juramy, P. -F. Rocci, L. Le Guillou, K. Schahmanèche, F. Villa

Measurement of the position resolution of the Gas Pixel Detector [PDF]

Paolo Soffitta, Fabio Muleri, Sergio Fabiani, Enrico Costa, Ronaldo Bellazzini, Alessandro Brez, Massimo Minuti, Michele Pinchera, Gloria Spandre

Understanding Synthesis Imaging Dynamic Range [PDF]

Robert Braun

Breadboard model of the LISA phasemeter [PDF]

Oliver Gerberding, Simon Barke, Ioury Bykov, Karsten Danzmann, Anders Enggaard, Juan Jose Esteban, Alberto Gianolio, Torben Vendt Hansen, Gerhard Heinzel, Allan Hornstrup, Oliver Jennrich, Joachim Kullmann, Søren Møller Pedersen, Torben Rasmussen, Jens Reiche, Zoran Sodnik, Martin Suess

Positioning and orienting a static cylindrical radio-reflector for wide field surveys [PDF]

Marc Moniez

1208.6014 (Maurizio Giannotti et al.)

MESAFace, a graphical interface to analyze the MESA output [PDF]

Maurizio Giannotti, Michael Wise, Aaron Mohammed

The RRAT Trap: Interferometric Localization of Radio Pulses from J0628+0909 [PDF]

Casey J. Law, Geoffrey C. Bower, Martin Pokorny, Michael P. Rupen, Ken Sowinski

Mid-frequency aperture arrays: the future of radio astronomy [PDF]

Ilse M. van Bemmel, Arnold van Ardenne, Jan Geralt bij de Vaate, Andrew J. Faulkner, Raffaella Morganti

Atmospheric aerosols at the Pierre Auger Observatory and environmental implications [PDF]

K. Louedec, for the Pierre Auger Collaboration, R. Losno

1208.5769 (Nicholas M. Law et al.)

New Exoplanet Surveys in the Canadian High Arctic at 80 Degrees North [PDF]

Nicholas M. Law, Suresh Sivanandam, Richard Murowinski, Raymond Carlberg, Wayne Ngan, Pegah Salbi, Aida Ahmadi, Eric Steinbring, Mark Halman, James Graham

Hot electron bolometer heterodyne receiver with a 4.7-THz quantum cascade laser as a local oscillator [PDF]

Jenna L. Kloosterman, Darren J. Hayton, Yuan Ren, Tsung-Yu Kao, Neils Hovenier, Jian-Rong Gao, Teun M. Klapwijk, Qing Hu, Christopher K. Walker, John L. Reno

MOONS: a Multi-Object Optical and Near-infrared Spectrograph for the VLT [PDF]

M. Cirasuolo, J. Afonso, R. Bender, P. Bonifacio, C. Evans, L. Kaper, E. Oliva, L. Vanzi, M. Abreu, E. Atad-Ettedgui, C. Babusiaux, F. Bauer, P. Best, N. Bezawada, I. Bryson, A. Cabral, K. Caputi, M. Centrone, F. Chemla, A. Cimatti, M-R. Cioni, G. Clementini, J. Coelho, E. Daddi, J. Dunlop, S. Feltzing, A. Ferguson, H. Flores, A. Fontana, J. Fynbo, B. Garilli, A. Glauser, I. Guinouard, F. Hammer, P. Hastings, A. Hess, R. Ivison, P. Jagourel, M. Jarvis, G. Kauffman, A. Lawrence, D. Lee, G. Licausi, S. Lilly, D. Lorenzetti, R. Maiolino, F. Mannucci, R. McLure, D. Minniti, D. Montgomery, B. Muschielok, K. Nandra, R. Navarro, P. Norberg, L. Origlia, N. Padilla, J. Peacock, F. Pedicini, L. Pentericci, J. Pragt, M. Puech, S. Randich, A. Renzini, N. Ryde, M. Rodrigues, F. Royer, R. Saglia, A. Sanchez, H. Schnetler, D. Sobral, R. Speziali, S. Todd, E. Tolstoy, M. Torres, L. Venema, F. Vitali, M. Wegner, M. Wells, V. Wild, G. Wright

Nanobolometers for THz Photon Detection [PDF]

Boris S. Karasik, Andrei V. Sergeev, Daniel E. Prober

Australian participation in the Gaia Follow-Up Network for Solar System Objects [PDF]

M. Todd, D. M. Coward, P. Tanga, W. Thuillot

1208.5485 (Michael D. Johnson et al.)

Constraining the Vela Pulsar's Radio Emission Region Using Nyquist-Limited Scintillation Statistics [PDF]

Michael D. Johnson, Carl R. Gwinn, Paul Demorest

COSMOGRAIL XI: Techniques for time delay measurement in presence of microlensing [PDF]

M. Tewes, F. Courbin, G. Meylan

Comment on "On the subtleties of searching for dark matter with liquid xenon detectors" [PDF]

The XENON Collaboration, E. Aprile, M. Alfonsi, K. Arisaka, F. Arneodo, C. Balan, L. Baudis, B. Bauermeister, A. Behrens, P. Beltrame, K. Bokeloh, E. Brown, G. Bruno, R. Budnik, J. M. R. Cardoso, W. -T. Chen, B. Choi, D. Cline, A. P. Colijn, H. Contreras, J. P. Cussonneau, M. P. Decowski, E. Duchovni, S. Fattori, A. D. Ferella, W. Fulgione, F. Gao, M. Garbini, C. Ghag, K. -L. Giboni, L. W. Goetzke, C. Grignon, E. Gross, W. Hampel, F. Kaether, A. Kish, J. Lamblin, H. Landsman, R. F. Lang, M. Le Calloch, C. Levy, K. E. Lim, Q. Lin, S. Lindemann, M. Lindner, J. A. M. Lopes, K. Lung, T. Marrodan Undagoitia, F. V. Massoli, A. J. Melgarejo Fernandez, Y. Meng, A. Molinario, E. Nativ, K. Ni, U. Oberlack, S. E. A. Orrigo, E. Pantic, R. Persiani, G. Plante, N. Priel, A. Rizzo, S. Rosendahl, J. M. F. dos Santos, G. Sartorelli, J. Schreiner, M. Schumann, L. Scotto Lavina, P. R. Scovell, M. Selvi, P. Shagin, H. Simgen, A. Teymourian, D. Thers, O. Vitells, H. Wang, M. Weber, C. Weinheimer