Low frequency lessons from the 74MHz very large array

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5489, Issue PART 1, 2004, Pages 354-361

  Lane, Wendy ^a   Cohen, Aaron ^a   Cotton, William ^b   Condon, James ^b   Perley, Richard ^c   Lazio, Joseph ^a   Kassim, Namir ^a   Erickson, William ^d  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Instrumentation: interferometers; Radio continuum: general; Surveys; Techniques: interferometric

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; GALAXIES; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERFEROMETERS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SURVEYS;

DECAMETRIC WAVELENGTHS; INSTRUMENTATION: INTERFEROMETERS; RADIO CONTINUUM: GENERAL; TECHIQUES: INTERFEROMETRIC;

RADIO ASTRONOMY;

EID: 10444273998     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.551644     Document Type: Conference Paper

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