astro-ph.IM : Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

J. W. Henning, P. Ade, K. A. Aird, J. E. Austermann, J. A. Beall, D. Becker, B. A. Benson, L. E. Bleem, J. Britton, J. E. Carlstrom, C. L. Chang, H. -M. Cho, T. M. Crawford, A. T. Crites, A. Datesman, T. de Haan, M A. Dobbs, W. Everett, A. Ewall-Wice, E. M. George, N. W. Halverson, N. Harrington, G. C. Hilton, W. L. Holzapfel, J. Hubmayr, K. D. Irwin, M. Karfunkle, R. Keisler, J. Kennedy, A. T. Lee, E. Leitch, D. Li, M. Lueker, D. P. Marrone, J. J. McMahon, J. Mehl, S. S. Meyer, J. Montgomery, T. E. Montroy, J. Nagy, T. Natoli, J. P. Nibarger, M. D. Niemack, V. Novosad, S. Padin, C. Pryke, C. L. Reichardt, J. E. Ruhl, B. R. Saliwanchik, J. T. Sayre, K. K. Schaffer, E. Shirokoff, K. Story, C. Tucker, K. Vanderlinde, J. D. Vieira, G. Wang, R. Williamson, V. Yefremenko, K. W. Yoon, E. Young

Design and characterization of 90 GHz feedhorn-coupled TES polarimeter pixels in the SPTpol camera [PDF]

J. T. Sayre, P. Ade, K. A. Aird, J. E. Austermann, J. A. Beall, D. Becker, B. A. Benson, L. E. Bleem, J. Britton, J. E. Carlstrom, C. L. Chang, H-M. Cho, T. M. Crawford, A. T. Crites, A. Datesman, T. de Haan, M. A. Dobbs, W. Everett, A. Ewall-Wice, E. M. George, N. W. Halverson, N. Harrington, J. W. Henning, G. C. Hilton, W. L. Holzapfel, J. Hubmayr, K. D. Irwin, M. Karfunkle, R. Keisler, J. Kennedy, A. T. Lee, E. Leitch, D. Li, M. Lueker, D. P. Marrone, J. J. McMahon, J. Mehl, S. S. Meyer, J. Montgomery, T. E. Montroy, J. Nagy, T. Natoli, J. P. Nibarger, M. D. Niemack, V. Novosad, S. Padin, C. Pryke, C. L. Reichardt, J. E. Ruhl, B. R. Saliwanchik, K. K. Schaffer, E. Shirokoff, K. Story, C. Tucker, K. Vanderlinde, J. D. Vieira, G. Wang, R. Williamson, V. Yefremenko, K. W. Yoon, E. Young

Improved Performance of TES Bolometers using Digital Feedback [PDF]

Tijmen de Haan, Graeme Smecher, Matt Dobbs

South Pole Telescope Software Systems: Control, Monitoring, and Data Acquisition [PDF]

K. Story, E. Leitch, P. Ade, K. A. Aird, J. E. Austermann, J. A. Beall, D. Becker, A. N. Bender, B. A. Benson, L. E. Bleem, J. Britton, J. E. Carlstrom, C. L. Chang, H. C. Chiang, H-M. Cho, T. M. Crawford, A. T. Crites, A. Datesman, T. de Haan, M. A. Dobbs, W. Everett, A. Ewall-Wice, E. M. George, N. W. Halverson, N. Harrington, J. W. Henning, G. C. Hilton, W. L. Holzapfel, S. Hoover, N. Huang, J. Hubmayr, K. D. Irwin, M. Karfunkle, R. Keisler, J. Kennedy, A. T. Lee, D. Li, M. Lueker, D. P. Marrone, J. J. McMahon, J. Mehl, S. S. Meyer, J. Montgomery, T. E. Montroy, J. Nagy, T. Natoli, J. P. Nibarger, M. D. Niemack, V. Novosad, S. Padin, C. Pryke, C. L. Reichardt, J. E. Ruhl, B. R. Saliwanchik, J. T. Sayre, K. K. Schaffer, E. Shirokoff, G. Smecher, B. Stalder, C. Tucker, K. Vanderlinde, J. D. Vieira, G. Wang, R. Williamson, V. Yefremenko, K. W. Yoon, E. Young

SPTpol: an instrument for CMB polarization measurements with the South Pole Telescope [PDF]

J. E. Austermann, K. A. Aird, J. A. Beall, D. Becker, A. Bender, B. A. Benson, L. E. Bleem, J. Britton, J. E. Carlstrom, C. L. Chang, H. C. Chiang, H. M. Cho, T. M. Crawford, A. T. Crites, A. Datesman, T. de Haan, M. A. Dobbs, E. M. George, N. W. Halverson, N. Harrington, J. W. Henning, G. C. Hilton, G. P. Holder, W. L. Holzapfel, S. Hoover, N. Huang, J. Hubmayr, K. D. Irwin, R. Keisler, J. Kennedy, L. Knox, A. T. Lee, E. Leitch, D. Li, M. Lueker, D. P. Marrone, J. J. McMahon, J. Mehl, S. S. Meyer, T. E. Montroy, T. Natoli, J. P. Nibarger, M. D. Niemack, V. Novosad, S. Padin, C. Pryke, C. L. Reichardt, J. E. Ruhl, B. R. Saliwanchik, J. T. Sayre, K. K. Schaffer, E. Shirokoff, A. A. Stark, K. Story, K. Vanderlinde, J. D. Vieira, G. Wang, R. Williamson, V. Yefremenko, K. W. Yoon, O. Zahn

Performance and on-sky optical characterization of the SPTpol instrument [PDF]

E. M. George, P. Ade, K. A. Aird, J. E. Austermann, J. A. Beall, D. Becker, A. Bender, B. A. Benson, L. E. Bleem, J. Britton, J. E. Carlstrom, C. L. Chang, H. C. Chiang, H-M. Cho, T. M. Crawford, A. T. Crites, A. Datesman, T. de Haan, M. A. Dobbs, W. Everett, A. Ewall-Wice, N. W. Halverson, N. Harrington, J. W. Henning, G. C. Hilton, W. L. Holzapfel, S. Hoover, N. Huang, J. Hubmayr, K. D. Irwin, M. Karfunkle, R. Keisler, J. Kennedy, A. T. Lee, E. Leitch, D. Li, M. Lueker, D. P. Marrone, J. J. McMahon, J. Mehl, S. S. Meyer, J. Montgomery, T. E. Montroy, J. Nagy, T. Natoli, J. P. Nibarger, M. D. Niemack, V. Novosad, S. Padin, C. Pryke, C. L. Reichardt, J. E. Ruhl, B. R. Saliwanchik, J. T. Sayre, K. K. Schaffer, E. Shirokoff, K. Story, C. Tucker, K. Vanderlinde, J. D. Vieira, G. Wang, R. Williamson, V. Yefremenko, K. W. Yoon, E. Young

Power Challenges of Large Scale Research Infrastructures: the Square Kilometer Array and Solar Energy Integration; Towards a zero-carbon footprint next generation telescope [PDF]

Domingos Barbosa, Gonzalo Lobo Márquez, Valeriano Ruiz, Manuel Silva, Lourdes Verdes-Montenegro, Juande Santander-Vela, Dalmiro Maia, Sonia Antón, Arnold van Ardenne, Matthias Vetter, Michael Kramer, Reinhard Keller, Nuno Pereira, Vitor Silva, The BIOSTIRLING Consortium

Photometric Science Alerts from Gaia [PDF]

Lukasz Wyrzykowski, Simon Hodgkin, Nadejda Blogorodnova, Sergey Koposov, Ross Burgon

Strong Conservation Form and Grid Generation in Nonsteady Curvilinear Coordinates for Implicit Radiation Hydrodynamics in 2D and 3D [PDF]

Harald Höller

Calculation of the Cherenkov light yield from electromagnetic cascades in ice with Geant4 [PDF]

Leif Rädel, Christopher Wiebusch

Atmospheric neutrino flux at INO, South Pole and Pyhäsalmi [PDF]

M. Sajjad Athar, M. Honda, T. Kajita, K. Kasahara, S. Midorikawa

1210.4550 (Emil Terziev et al.)

Millions of Multiples: Detecting and Characterizing Close-Separation Binary Systems in Synoptic Sky Surveys [PDF]

Emil Terziev, Nicholas M. Law, Iair Arcavi, Christoph Baranec, Joshua S. Bloom, Khanh Bui, Mahesh P. Burse, Pravin Chorida, H. K. Das, Richard G. Dekany, Adam L. Kraus, S. R. Kulkarni, Peter Nugent, Eran O. Ofek, Sujit Punnadi, A. N. Ramaprakash, Reed Riddle, Shriharsh P. Tendulkar

Technical Results from the Surface Run of the LUX Dark Matter Experiment [PDF]

LUX Collaboration, D. S. Akerib, X. Bai, E. Bernard, A. Bernstein, A. Bradley, D. Byram, S. B. Cahn, M. C. Carmona-Benitez, J. J. Chapman, T. Coffey, A. Dobi, E. Dragowsky, E. Druszkiewicz, B. Edwards, C. H. Faham, S. Fiorucci, R. J. Gaitskell, K. R. Gibson, M. Gilchriese, C. Hall, M. Hanhardt, M. Ihm, R. G. Jacobsen, L. Kastens, K. Kazkaz, R. Knoche, N. Larsen, C. Lee, K. T. Lesko, A. Lindote, M. I. Lopes, A. Lyashenko, D. C. Malling, R. Mannino, D. N. McKinsey, D. Mei, J. Mock, M. Moongweluwan, M. Morii, H. Nelson, F. Neves, J. A. Nikkel, M. Pangilinan, K. Pech, P. Phelps, A. Rodionov, T. Shutt, C. Silva, W. Skulski, V. N. Solovov, P. Sorensen, T. Stiegler, M. Sweany, M. Szydagis, D. Taylor, M. Tripathi, S. Uvarov, J. R. Verbus, L. de Viveiros, N. Walsh, R. Webb, J. T. White, M. Wlasenko, F. L. H. Wolfs, M. Woods, C. Zhang

Spatially coupled inversion of spectro-polarimetric image data I: Method and first results [PDF]

M. van Noort

Timing accuracy of the Swift X-Ray Telescope in WT mode [PDF]

G. Cusumano, V. La Parola, M. Capalbi, M. Perri, A. P. Beardmore, D. N. Burrows, S. Campana, J. A. Kennea, J. P. Osborne, B. Sbarufatti, G. Tagliaferri

Easylife: the data reduction and survey handling system for VIPERS [PDF]

B. Garilli, L. Paioro, M. Scodeggio, P. Franzetti, M. Fumana, L. Guzzo

The spectrum of Fe II [PDF]

Gillian Nave, Sveneric Johansson

1210.4188 (Peter-Christian Zinn et al.)

X-ray stacking of Lyman break galaxies in the 4\,Ms CDF-S - X-ray luminosities and star formation rates across cosmic time [PDF]

Peter-Christian Zinn, Stefan Blex, Nicholas Seymour, Dominik J. Bomans

Characterisation of the Optical Turbulence at Siding Spring [PDF]

Michael Goodwin, Charles Jenkins, Andrew Lambert

Adaptive Optics Simulations for Siding Spring [PDF]

Michael Goodwin, Charles Jenkins, Andrew Lambert

Observations of transients and pulsars with LOFAR international stations and the ARTEMIS backend [PDF]

Maciej Serylak, Aris Karastergiou, Chris Williams, Wesley Armour, Michael Giles, LOFAR Pulsar Working Group

The SLcam: A full-field energy dispersive X-ray camera [PDF]

A. Bjeoumikhov, G. Buzanich, N. Langhoff, I. Ordavo, M. Radtke, U. Reinholz, H. Riesemeier, O. Scharf, H. Soltau, R. Wedell

The ASTRO-H X-ray Observatory [PDF]

Tadayuki Takahashi, Kazuhisa Mitsuda, Richard Kelley, Henri AartsFelix Aharonian, Hiroki Akamatsu, Fumie Akimoto, Steve Allen, Naohisa Anabuki, Lorella Angelini, Keith Arnaud, Makoto Asai, Marc Audard, Hisamitsu Awaki, Philipp Azzarello, Chris Baluta, Aya Bamba, Nobutaka Bando, Mark Bautz, Roger Blandford, Kevin Boyce, Greg Brown, Ed Cackett, Maria Chernyakova, Paolo Coppi, Elisa Costantini, Jelle de Plaa, Jan-Willem den Herder, Michael DiPirro, Chris Done, Tadayasu Dotani, John Doty, Ken Ebisawa, Megan Eckart, Teruaki Enoto, Yuichiro Ezoe, Andrew Fabian, Carlo Ferrigno, Adam Foster, Ryuichi Fujimoto, Yasushi Fukazawa, Stefan Funk, Akihiro Furuzawa, Massimiliano Galeazzi, Luigi Gallo, Poshak Gandhi, Keith Gendreau, Kirk Gilmore, Daniel Haas, Yoshito Haba, Kenji Hamaguchi, Isamu Hatsukade, Takayuki Hayashi, Kiyoshi Hayashida, Junko Hiraga, Kazuyuki Hirose, Ann Hornschemeier, Akio Hoshino, John Hughes, Una Hwang, Ryo Iizuka, Yoshiyuki Inoue, Kazunori Ishibashi, Manabu Ishida, Kosei Ishimura, Yoshitaka Ishisaki, Masayuki Ito, Naoko Iwata, Naoko Iyomoto, Jelle Kaastra, Timothy Kallman, Tuneyoshi Kamae, Jun Kataoka, Satoru Katsuda, Hajime Kawahara, Madoka Kawaharada, Nobuyuki Kawai, Shigeo Kawasaki, Dmitry Khangaluyan, Caroline Kilbourne, Masashi Kimura, Kenzo Kinugasa, Shunji Kitamoto, Tetsu Kitayama, Takayoshi Kohmura, Motohide Kokubun, Tatsuro Kosaka, Alex Koujelev, Katsuji Koyama, Hans Krimm, Aya Kubota, Hideyo Kunieda, Stephanie LaMassa, Philippe Laurent, Francois Lebrun, Maurice Leutenegger, Olivier Limousin, Michael Loewenstein, Knox Long, David Lumb, Grzegorz Madejski, Yoshitomo Maeda, Kazuo Makishima, Genevieve Marchand, Maxim Markevitch, Hironori Matsumoto, Kyoko Matsushita, Dan McCammon, Brian McNamara, Jon Miller, Eric Miller, Shin Mineshige, Kenji Minesugi, Ikuyuki Mitsuishi, Takuya Miyazawa, Tsunefumi Mizuno, Hideyuki Mori, Koji Mori, Koji Mukai, Toshio Murakami, Hiroshi Murakami, Richard Mushotzky, Housei Nagano, Ryo Nagino, Takao Nakagawa, Hiroshi Nakajima, Takeshi Nakamori, Kazuhiro Nakazawa, Yoshiharu Namba, Chikara Natsukari, Yusuke Nishioka, Masayoshi Nobukawa, Masaharu Nomachi, Steve O' Dell, Hirokazu Odaka, Hiroyuki Ogawa, Mina Ogawa, Keiji Ogi, Takaya Ohashi, Masanori Ohno, Masayuki Ohta, Takashi Okajima, Atsushi Okamoto, Tsuyoshi Okazaki, Naomi Ota, Masanobu Ozaki, Frits Paerels, Stephane Paltani, Arvind Parmar, Robert Petre, Martin Pohl, F. Scott Porter, Brian Ramsey, Rubens Reis, Christopher Reynolds, Helen Russell, Samar Safi-Harb, Shin-ichiro Sakai, Hiroaki Sameshima, Jeremy Sanders, Goro Sato, Rie Sato, Yoichi Sato, Kosuke Sato, Makoto Sawada, Peter Serlemitsos, Hiromi Seta, Yasuko Shibano, Maki Shida, Takanobu Shimada, Keisuke Shinozaki, Peter Shirron, Aurora Simionescu, Cynthia Simmons, Randall Smith, Gary Sneiderman, Yang Soong, Lukasz Stawarz, Yasuharu Sugawara, Hiroyuki Sugita, Satoshi Sugita, Andrew Szymkowiak, Hiroyasu Tajima, Hiromitsu Takahashi, Shin-ichiro Takeda, Yoh Takei, Toru Tamagawa, Takayuki Tamura, Keisuke Tamura, Takaaki Tanaka, Yasuo Tanaka, Makoto Tashiro, Yuzuru Tawara, Yukikatsu Terada, Yuichi Terashima, Francesco Tombesi, Hiroshi Tomida, Yoko Tsuboi, Masahiro Tsujimoto, Hiroshi Tsunemi, Takeshi Tsuru, Hiroyuki Uchida, Yasunobu Uchiyama, Hideki Uchiyama, Yoshihiro Ueda, Shiro Ueno, Shinichiro Uno, Meg Urry, Eugenio Ursino, Cor de Vries, Atsushi Wada, Shin Watanabe, Norbert Werner, Nicholas White, Takahiro Yamada, Shinya Yamada, Hiroya Yamaguchi, Noriko Yamasaki, Shigeo Yamauchi, Makoto Yamauchi, Yoichi Yatsu, Daisuke Yonetoku, Atsumasa Yoshida, Takayuki Yuasa

HARPO - A Gaseous TPC for High Angular Resolution Gamma-Ray Astronomy and Polarimetry from the MeV to the TeV [PDF]

Denis Bernard

Recommendations for Monte Carlo nucleosynthesis sampling (Research Note) [PDF]

Richard Longland

1210.3911 (J. D. Bray et al.)

Noise statistics in a fast digital radio receiver: the Bedlam backend for the Parkes Radio Telescope [PDF]

J. D. Bray, R. D. Ekers, P. Roberts

Astrometric determination of white dwarf radial velocities with Gaia? [PDF]

Stefan Jordan, Jos de Bruijne

Cosmic-ray composition with TACTIC telescope using Fractal and Wavelet Analysis [PDF]

C. K. Bhat

Efficient least-squares basket-weaving [PDF]

B. Winkel, L. Flöer, A. Kraus

1210.3358 (Hanno Rein et al.)

Large-scale N-body simulations of the viscous overstability in Saturn's rings [PDF]

Hanno Rein, Henrik Latter

Multi-Band Feeds: A Design Study [PDF]

Yogesh Maan, Shahram Amiri, Wasim Raja, Nikhil Mehta

Using Swarm Intelligence To Accelerate Pulsar Timing Analysis [PDF]

Stephen R. Taylor, Jonathan R. Gair, L. Lentati

Monte Carlo design studies for the Cherenkov Telescope Array [PDF]

K. Bernlöhr, A. Barnacka, Y. Becherini, O. Blanch Bigas, E. Carmona, P. Colin, G. Decerprit, F. Di Pierro, F. Dubois, C. Farnier, S. Funk, G. Hermann, J. A. Hinton, T. B. Humensky, B. Khélifi, T. Kihm, N. Komin, J. -P. Lenain, G. Maier, D. Mazin, M. C. Medina, A. Moralejo, S. J. Nolan, S. Ohm, E. de Oña Wilhelmi, R. D. Parsons, M. Paz Arribas, G. Pedaletti, S. Pita, H. Prokoph, C. B. Rulten, U. Schwanke, M. Shayduk, V. Stamatescu, P. Vallania, S. Vorobiov, R. Wischnewski, T. Yoshikoshi, A. Zech

The SWAP EUV Imaging Telescope. Part II: In-flight Performance and Calibration [PDF]

Jean-Philippe Halain, David Berghmans, Dan Seaton, Bogdan Nicula, Anik De Groof, Marilena Mierla, Alexandra Mazzoli, Jean-Marc Defise, Pierre Rochus

A Hyper-Efficient Method for the Analysis of Pulsar Timing Data [PDF]

Lindley Lentati, Paul Alexander, Michael P. Hobson, Stephen Taylor, Sreekumar T. Balan

1210.3045 (V. Nascimbeni et al.)

TASTE. III. A homogeneous study of transit time variations in WASP-3b [PDF]

V. Nascimbeni, A. Cunial, S. Murabito, P. V. Sada, A. Aparicio, G. Piotto, L. R. Bedin, A. P. Milone, A. Rosenberg, L. Borsato, M. Damasso, V. Granata, L. Malavolta

Image quality and high contrast improvements on VLT/NACO [PDF]

Julien H. V. Girard, Jared O'Neal, Dimitri Mawet, Markus Kasper, Gérard Zins, Benoît Neichel, Johann Kolb, Valentin Christiaens, Martin Tourneboeuf

Searching for universal behaviour in superheated droplet detector with effective recoil nuclei [PDF]

Mala Das, Susnata Seth

A retrospective of the GREGOR solar telescope in scientific literature [PDF]

C. Denker, O. von der Lühe, A. Feller, K. Arlt, H. Balthasar, S. -M. Bauer, N. Bello González, T. Berkefeld, P. Caligari, M. Collados, A. Fischer, T. Granzer, T. Hahn, C. Halbgewachs, F. Heidecke, A. Hofmann, T. Kentischer, M. Klvaňa, F. Kneer, A. Lagg, H. Nicklas, E. Popow, K. G. Puschmann, J. Rendtel, D. Schmidt, W. Schmidt, M. Sobotka, S. K. Solanki, D. Soltau, J. Staude, K. G. Strassmeier, R. Volkmer, T. Waldmann, E. Wiehr, A. D. Wittmann, M. Woche

High-impedence NbSi TES sensors for studying the cosmic microwave background radiation [PDF]

Claudia Nones, Stefanos Marnieros, Alain Benoit, Laurent Bergé, Aurelien Bideau, Philippe Camus, Louis Dumoulin, Alessandro Monfardini, Olivier Rigaut

Micromegas-TPC operation at high pressure in xenon-trimethylamine mixtures [PDF]

S. Cebrián, T. Dafni, E. Ferrer-Ribas, I. Giomataris, D. Gonzalez-Diaz, H. Gómez, D. C. Herrera, F. J. Iguaz, I. G. Irastorza, G. Luzon, A. Rodríguez, L. Segui, A. Tomás

1210.2719 (Hajime Sugai et al.)

Prime Focus Spectrograph - Subaru's future - [PDF]

Hajime Sugai, Hiroshi Karoji, Naruhisa Takato, Naoyuki Tamura, Atsushi Shimono, Youichi Ohyama, Akitoshi Ueda, Hung-Hsu Ling, Marcio Vital de Arruda, Robert H. Barkhouser, Charles L. Bennett, Steve Bickerton, David F. Braun, Robin J. Bruno, Michael A. Carr, João Batista de Carvalho Oliveira, Yin-Chang Chang, Hsin-Yo Chen, Richard G. Dekany, Tania Pereira Dominici, Richard S. Ellis, Charles D. Fisher, James E. Gunn, Timothy M. Heckman, Paul T. P. Ho, Yen-Shan Hu, Marc Jaquet, Jennifer Karr, Masahiko Kimura, Olivier Le Fèvre, David Le Mignant, Craig Loomis, Robert H. Lupton, Fabrice Madec, Lucas Souza Marrara, Laurent Martin, Hitoshi Murayama, Antonio Cesar de Oliveira, Claudia Mendes de Oliveira, Ligia Souza de Oliveira, Joe D. Orndorff, Rodrigo de Paiva Vilaça, Vanessa Bawden de Paula Macanhan, Eric Prieto, Jesulino Bispo dos Santos, Michael D. Seiffert, Stephen A. Smee, Roger M. Smith, Laerte Sodré Jr, David N. Spergel, Christian Surace, Sebastien Vives, Shiang-Yu Wang, Chi-Hung Yan

A spectrograph instrument concept for the Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) on Subaru Telescope [PDF]

Sébastien Vives, David Le Mignant, Fabrice Madec, Marc Jaquet, Eric Prieto, Laurent Martin, Olivier Le Fèvre, James Gunn, Michael Carr, Stephen Smee, Robert Barkhouser, Hajime Sugai, Naoyuki Tamura

The system software development for Prime Focus Spectrogrsph on Subaru Telescope [PDF]

Atsushi Shimono, Naoyuki Tamura, Hajime Sugai, Hiroshi Karoji

The metrology cameras for Subaru PFS and FMOS [PDF]

Shiang-Yu Wang, Yen-Shan Hu, Chi-Hung Yan, Yin-Chang Chang, Naoyuki Tamura, Naruhisa Takato, Atsushi Shimono, Jennifer Karr, Youichi Ohyama, Hsin-Yo Chen, Hung-Hsu Ling, Hiroshi Karoji, Hajime Sugai, Akitoshi Ueda

Developments in high-density Cobra fiber positioners for the Subaru Telescope's Prime Focus Spectrograph [PDF]

Charles D. Fisher, David F. Braun, Joel V. Kaluzny, Michael D. Seiffert, Richard G. Dekany, Richard S. Ellis, Roger M. Smith

Detectors and cryostat design for the SuMIRe Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) [PDF]

James E. Gunn, Michael Carr, Stephen A. Smee, Joe D. Orndorff, Robert H. Barkhouser, Murdock Hart, Charles L. Bennett, Jenny E. Greene, Timothy Heckman, Hiroshi Karoji, Olivier LeFevre, Hung-Hsu Ling, Laurent Martin, Brice Menard, Hitoshi Murayama, Eric Prieto, David Spergel, Michael A. Strauss, Hajime Sugai, Akitoshi Ueda, Shiang-Yu Wang, Rosemary Wyse, Nadia Zakamska

FOCCoS for Subaru PFS [PDF]

Antonio Cesar de Oliveira, Ligia Souza de Oliveira, Marcio Vital de Arruda, Jesulino Bispo dos Santos, Lucas Souza Marrara, Vanessa Bawden de Paula Macanhan, Joao Batista de Carvalho Oliveira, Rodrigo de Paiva Vilacca, Tania Pereira Dominici, Laerte Sodre Junior, Claudia Mendes de Oliveira, Hiroshi Karoji, Hajime Sugai, Atsushi Shimono, Naoyuki Tamura, Naruhisa Takato, Akitoshi Ueda

Pulsar Timing Arrays: Status and Techniques [PDF]

G. Hobbs

Observing the Galaxy's massive black hole with gravitational wave bursts [PDF]

C. P. L. Berry, J. R. Gair

The GREGOR Fabry-Pérot Interferometer [PDF]

K. G. Puschmann, C. Denker, F. Kneer, N. Al Erdogan, H. Balthasar, S. M. Bauer, C. Beck, N. Bello González, M. Collados, T. Hahn, J. Hirzberger, A. Hofmann, R. E. Louis, H. Nicklas, O. Okunev, V. Martínez Pillet, E. Popow, T. Seelemann, R. Volkmer, A. D. Wittmann, M. Woche

Difference Image Analysis: Extension to a Spatially Varying Photometric Scale Factor and Other Considerations [PDF]

D. M. Bramich, Keith Horne, M. D. Albrow, Y. Tsapras, C. Snodgrass, R. A. Street, M. Hundertmark, Noe Kains, A. Arellano Ferro, R. Figuera Jaimes, Sunetra Giridhar

The VISTA Science Archive [PDF]

Nicholas J. G. Cross, Ross S. Collins, Robert G. Mann, Mike A. Read, Eckhard T. W. Sutorius, Robert P. Blake, Mark S. Holliman, Nigel C. Hambly, Jim P. Emerson, Andrew Lawrence, Keith T. Noddle

The EXoplanetary Circumstellar Environments and Disk Explorer (EXCEDE) [PDF]

Olivier Guyon, Glenn Schneidera, Ruslan Belikov, Domenick J. Tenerelli

1009.4179 (ANTARES collaboration et al.)

AMADEUS - The Acoustic Neutrino Detection Test System of the ANTARES Deep-Sea Neutrino Telescope [PDF]

ANTARES collaboration, J. A. Aguilar, I. Al Samarai, A. Albert, M. Anghinolfi, G. Anton, S. Anvar, M. Ardid, A. C. Assis Jesus, T. Astraatmadja, J. -J. Aubert, R. Auer, E. Barbarito, B. Baret, S. Basa, M. Bazzotti, V. Bertin, S. Biagi, C. Bigongiari, M. Bou-Cabo, M. C. Bouwhuis, A. Brown, J. Brunner, J. Busto, F. Camarena, A. Capone, C. Cârloganu, G. Carminati, J. Carr, B. Cassano, E. Castorina, V. Cavasinni, S. Cecchini, A. Ceres, Ph. Charvis, T. Chiarusi, N. Chon Sen, M. Circella, R. Coniglione, H. Costantini, N. Cottini, P. Coyle, C. Curtil, G. De Bonis, M. P. Decowski, I. Dekeyser, A. Deschamps, C. Distefano, C. Donzaud, D. Dornic, D. Drouhin, T. Eberl, U. Emanuele, J. -P. Ernenwein, S. Escoffier, F. Fehr, C. Fiorello, V. Flaminio, U. Fritsch, J. -L. Fuda, P. Gay, G. Giacomelli, J. P. Gómez-González, K. Graf, G. Guillard, G. Halladjian, G. Hallewell, H. van Haren, A. J. Heijboer, E. Heine, Y. Hello, J. J. Hernández-Rey, B. Herold, J. Hößl, M. de Jong, N. Kalantar-Nayestanaki, O. Kalekin, A. Kappes, U. Katz, P. Keller, P. Kooijman, C. Kopper, A. Kouchner, W. Kretschmer, R. Lahmann, P. Lamare, G. Lambard, G. Larosa, H. Laschinsky, H. Le Provost, D. Lefèvre, G. Lelaizant, G. Lim, D. Lo Presti, H. Loehner, S. Loucatos, F. Louis, F. Lucarelli, S. Mangano, M. Marcelin, A. Margiotta, J. A. Martinez-Mora, A. Mazure, M. Mongelli, T. Montaruli, M. Morganti, L. Moscoso, H. Motz, C. Naumann, M. Neff, R. Ostasch, D. Palioselitis, G. E. Pavalas, P. Payre, J. Petrovic, N. Picot-Clemente, C. Picq, V. Popa, T. Pradier, E. Presani, C. Racca, A. Radu, C. Reed, G. Riccobene, C. Richardt, M. Rujoiu, M. Ruppi, G. V. Russo, F. Salesa, P. Sapienza, F. Schöck, J. -P. Schuller, R. Shanidze, F. Simeone, M. Spurio, J. J. M. Steijger, Th. Stolarczyk, M. Taiuti, C. Tamburini, L. Tasca, S. Toscano, B. Vallage, V. Van Elewyck, G. Vannoni, M. Vecchi, P. Vernin, G. Wijnker, E. de Wolf, H. Yepes, D. Zaborov, J. D. Zornoza, J. Zúñiga

The Baryon Acoustic Oscillation Broadband and Broad-beam Array: Design Overview and Sensitivity Forecasts [PDF]

Jonathan C. Pober, Aaron R. Parsons, David R. DeBoer, Patrick McDonald, Matthew McQuinn, James E. Aguirre, Zaki Ali, Richard F. Bradley, Tzu-Ching Chang, Miguel F. Morales

The Benefits of VLBI Astrometry to Pulsar Timing Array Searches for Gravitational Radiation [PDF]

D. R. Madison, S. Chatterjee, J. M. Cordes

Gamma rays, electrons and positrons up to 3 TeV with the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope [PDF]

Philippe Bruel

RRI-GBT Multi-Band Receiver: Motivation, Design & Development [PDF]

Yogesh Maan, Avinash A. Deshpande, Vinutha Chandrashekar, Jayanth Chennamangalam, K. B. Raghavendra Rao, R. Somashekar, Gary Anderson, M. S. Ezhilarasi, S. Sujatha, S. Kasturi, P. Sandhya, Jonah Bauserman, R. Duraichelvan, Shahram Amiri, H. A. Aswathappa, Indrajit V. Barve, G. Sarabagopalan, H. M. Ananda, Carla Beaudet, Marty Bloss, Deepa B. Dhamnekar, Dennis Egan, John Ford, S. Krishnamurthy, Nikhil Mehta, Anthony H. Minter, H. N. Nagaraja, M. Narayanaswamy, Karen O'Neil, Wasim Raja, Harshad Sahasrabudhe, Amy Shelton, K. S. Srivani, H. V. Venugopal, Salna T. Viswanathan

Atmospheric extinction properties above Mauna Kea from the Nearby Supernova Factory spectro-photometric data set [PDF]

C. Buton, Y. Copin, G. Aldering, P. Antilogus, C. Aragon, S. Bailey, C. Baltay, S. Bongard, A. Canto, F. Cellier-Holzem, M. Childress, N. Chotard, H. K. Fakhouri, E. Gangler, J. Guy, E. Y. Hsiao, M. Kerschhaggl, M. Kowalski, S. Loken, P. Nugent K. Paech, R. Pain, E. Pécontal, R. Pereira, S. Perlmutter, D. Rabinowitz, M. Rigault, K. Runge, R. Scalzo, G. Smadja, C. Tao, R. C. Thomas, B. A. Weave, C. Wu

Large-scale calculations of supernova neutrino-induced reactions in Z=8-82 target nuclei [PDF]

N. Paar, H. Tutman, T. Marketin, T. Fischer

Extracting information from the data flood of new solar telescopes. Brainstorming [PDF]

A. Asensio Ramos

Study of Cosmogenic Neutron Backgrounds at LNGS [PDF]

A. Empl, R. Jasim, E. Hungerford, P. Mosteiro

1210.1850 (Nicola Da Rio et al.)

TA-DA: a Tool for Astrophysical Data Analysis [PDF]

Nicola Da Rio, Massimo Robberto

Sense and sensitivity: How ALMA receivers work [PDF]

T. L. Wilson, R. Mauersberger, A. Hales

How ALMA is calibrated: I Antenna-based pointing, focus and amplitude calibration [PDF]

T. van Kempen, S. Corder, R. Lucas, R. Mauersberger

Image Analysis for Cosmology: Results from the GREAT10 Star Challenge [PDF]

T. D. Kitching, B. Rowe, M. Gill, C. Heymans, R. Massey, D. Witherick, F. Courbin, K. Georgatzis, M. Gentile, D. Gruen, M. Kilbinger, G. L. Li, A. P. Mariglis, G. Meylan, A. Storkey, B. Xin

Atmospheric turbulence profiling using multiple laser star wavefront sensors [PDF]

Angela Cortés, Benoit Neichel, Andrés Guesalaga, James Osborn, Francois Rigaut, Dani Guzman

Neutrino Astronomy - A Review of Future Experiments [PDF]

Albrecht Karle

Fifty Years in Fifteen Minutes: The Impact of the Parkes Observatory [PDF]

Philip Edwards

Efficient deconvolution methods for astronomical imaging: algorithms and IDL-GPU codes [PDF]

M. Prato, R. Cavicchioli, L. Zanni, P. Boccacci, M. Bertero

LOFT: the Large Observatory for X-ray Timing [PDF]

E. Bozzo, P. Esposito, P. Romano

1210.1584 (Ellie Hadjiyska et al.)

La Silla-QUEST Variability Survey in the Southern Hemisphere [PDF]

Ellie Hadjiyska, David Rabinowitz, Charles Baltay, Nancy Ellman, Peter Nugent, Robert Zinn, Benjamin Horowitz, Ryan McKinnon, Lissa R. Miller

Accurate Geodetic Coordinates for Observatories on Cerro Tololo and Cerro Pachon [PDF]

Eric E. Mamajek

Simulating Sinking Satellites with SUPERBOX-10 [PDF]

Reinhold Bien, Tobias Brandt, Andreas Just

Correlations in energy in cosmic ray air showers radio-detected by CODALEMA [PDF]

Ahmed Rebai, Pascal Lautridou, Alain Lecacheux, Olivier Ravel

Measurements of Cosmic Rays with IceTop/IceCube: Status and Results [PDF]

Alessio Tamburro

CUTE solutions for two-point correlation functions from large cosmological datasets [PDF]

David Alonso

1210.1319 (B. Keilhauer et al.)

Nitrogen fluorescence in air for observing extensive air showers [PDF]

B. Keilhauer, M. Bohacova, M. Fraga, J. Matthews, N. Sakaki, Y. Tameda, Y. Tsunesada, A. Ulrich

Status of the SPHERE experiment [PDF]

R. A. Antonov, S. P. Beschapov, E. A. Bonvech, D. V. Chernov, T. A. Dzhatdoev, Mir. Finger, M. Finger, V. I. Galkin, N. N. Kabanova, A. S. Petkun, D. A. Podgrudkov, T. M. Roganova, S. B. Shaulov, T. I. Sysoeva

Design and Performance of the GAMMA-400 Gamma-Ray Telescope for the Dark Matter Searches [PDF]

A. M. Galper, O. Adriani, R. L. Aptekar, I. V. Arkhangelskaja, A. I. Arkhangelskiy, M. Boezio, V. Bonvicini, K. A. Boyarchuk, M. I. Fradkin, Yu. V. Gusakov, V. A. Kaplin, V. A. Kachanov, M. D. Kheymits, A. A. Leonov, F. Longo, E. P. Mazets, P. Maestro, P. Marrocchesi, I. A. Mereminskiy, V. V. Mikhailov, A. A. Moiseev, E. Mocchiutti, N. Mori, I. V. Moskalenko, P. Yu. Naumov, P. Papini, P. Picozza, V. G. Rodin, M. F. Runtso, R. Sparvoli, P. Spillantini, S. I. Suchkov, M. Tavani, N. P. Topchiev, A. Vacchi, E. Vannuccini, Yu. T. Yurkin, N. Zampa, V. G. Zverev, V. N. Zirakashvili

Monday, October 22, 2012

Collisionless Stellar Hydrodynamics as an Efficient Alternative to N-body Methods [PDF]

Results of the First IPTA Closed Mock Data Challenge [PDF]

ALMA Temporal Phase Stability and the Effectiveness of Water Vapor Radiometer [PDF]

225 GHz Atmospheric Opacity Measurements from Two Arctic Sites [PDF]

Search for the gravitational wave memory effect with the Parkes Pulsar Timing Array [PDF]

The optimal division between sample and background measurement time for photon counting experiments [PDF]

Some possible interpretations from data of the CODALEMA experiment [PDF]

Tracking dispersion measure variations of timing array pulsars with the GMRT [PDF]

Background estimation in a wide-field background-limited instrument such as Fermi GBM [PDF]

Circumstellar Habitable Zones of Binary Star Systems in the Solar Neighborhood [PDF]

A dispersion-driven method for grant and proposal allocation [PDF]

CARMENES. I. A radial-velocity survey for terrestrial planets in the habitable zones of M dwarfs. A historical overview [PDF]

New Features in AST - a WCS Management and Manipulation Library [PDF]

Propagation of Coronal Mass Ejections in the Inner Heliosphere [PDF]

Friday, October 19, 2012

Worldwide site comparison for submillimetre astronomy [PDF]

Towards a complete accounting of energy and momentum from stellar feedback in galaxy formation simulations [PDF]

Feedhorn-coupled TES polarimeter camera modules at 150 GHz for CMB polarization measurements with SPTpol [PDF]