AbstractsAstronomy & Space Science

A Radio Interferometer Operating in the GPS L1 Band

by Charles Farquhar Shaw




Institution: University of Otago
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Year: 0
Keywords: Radio Interferometer; GPS; Radio Astronomy; UHECR; Ultra High Energy Cosmic Ray; Electronic Design; Antennas; Clock Distribution; Data Transmission
Record ID: 1301817
Full text PDF: http://hdl.handle.net/10523/5121


Abstract

The Transient Array Radio Telescope is a wide field synoptic synthesis array operating in the GPS L1 band. It is designed as platform for the development of new algorithms for radio astronomy. This thesis describes the development of this instrument.