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uva_msc_radioastronomy_2013 [2013/04/23 16:11] – [April 18, 2013 - The Techniques of Radio Interferometry I: The Basics - Jason] wise | uva_msc_radioastronomy_2013 [2013/05/23 06:39] (current) – [May 21, 2013 - The Future of Radio Astronomy - Michael] wise | ||
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==== April 18, 2013 - The Techniques of Radio Interferometry I: The Basics - Jason ==== | ==== April 18, 2013 - The Techniques of Radio Interferometry I: The Basics - Jason ==== | ||
- | Lecture 6 | + | {{: |
* Motivation for radio interferometry | * Motivation for radio interferometry | ||
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==== April 22, 2013 - The Techniques of Radio Interferometry II: Calibration - Michael ==== | ==== April 22, 2013 - The Techniques of Radio Interferometry II: Calibration - Michael ==== | ||
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* Definition of Calibration | * Definition of Calibration | ||
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==== April 25, 2013 - The Techniques of Radio Interferometry III: Imaging - Michael ==== | ==== April 25, 2013 - The Techniques of Radio Interferometry III: Imaging - Michael ==== | ||
- | * Basic Imaging, Visibilities, | + | {{: |
- | * Beams, Dirty Beams, Dirty Images, Gridding, Weighting | + | |
- | * Deconvolution, | + | |
- | * Image Quality, Noise, Dynamic Range, Fidelity | + | |
- | * Wide-band imaging, Sensitivity, | + | |
- | * Wide-field Imaging, Non-coplanar Arrays, W-projection, | + | |
- | * Faraday Rotation-Measure Synthesis | + | |
- | ==== May 2, 2013 - Field Trip to LOFAR and Westerbork | + | * Imaging and Deconvolution |
+ | * Image Quality, Noise, Dynamic Range | ||
+ | * Wide-band imaging, Multi-frequency Synthesis | ||
+ | * Wide-field imaging, Facet Imaging, W-Projection | ||
+ | * Mosaicing | ||
- | ==== May 6, 2013 - The Techniques of Time-Domain Radio Astronomy I: Single-dish techniques - Joeri ==== | + | ==== May 2, 2013 - Field Trip to LOFAR and Westerbork - Michael + Joeri + Jason ==== |
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+ | ==== May 6, 2013 - The Techniques of Time-Domain Radio Astronomy I: Single-dish techniques - Joeri ==== | ||
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* Main differences between imaging and single-dish time domain astronomy | * Main differences between imaging and single-dish time domain astronomy | ||
* High-time resolution recording | * High-time resolution recording | ||
- | * Interplanetary scintillation | ||
* Pulsar properties | * Pulsar properties | ||
* Pulsar timing | * Pulsar timing | ||
==== May 13, 2013 - The Techniques of Time-Domain Radio Astronomy II: High time resolution with interferometers - Jason ==== | ==== May 13, 2013 - The Techniques of Time-Domain Radio Astronomy II: High time resolution with interferometers - Jason ==== | ||
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* Comparison with single-dish observations. | * Comparison with single-dish observations. | ||
* Incoherent vs. coherent summation. | * Incoherent vs. coherent summation. | ||
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* Fast imaging. | * Fast imaging. | ||
* Advanced techniques. | * Advanced techniques. | ||
- | ==== May 16, 2013 - Project Presentations - Michael + Jason + Dario ==== | + | ==== May 16, 2013 - NAC 2013 ==== |
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+ | * No lecture because of NAC conference. | ||
==== May 21, 2013 - The Future of Radio Astronomy - Michael ==== | ==== May 21, 2013 - The Future of Radio Astronomy - Michael ==== | ||
- | * New Radio Telescopes, MeerKAT, ASKAP, | + | {{: |
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- | * Computational | + | * The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) |
- | * Networks, Storage, Computing, Databases, Software | + | |
- | * Data Intensive Astronomy, Large-scale Data Management, Visualization and Analysis | + | |
- | * The Rise of Data Centers, Archives, and the Virtual Observatory | + | * Data Intensive Astronomy |
* Beyond the SKA | * Beyond the SKA | ||
- | ==== May 23, 2013 - Final Exam - Dario + one other ==== | + | ==== May 23, 2013 - Project Presentations - All ==== |
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+ | ==== May 24, 2013 - Deadline for written observing proposals and data analysis project ==== | ||
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+ | ==== May 28, 2013 - Final Exam (13-16h) | ||
===== Lab Notes ===== | ===== Lab Notes ===== |
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