Understanding radio polarimetry V. Making matrix self-calibration work: Processing of a simulated observation

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 456, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 395-404

  Hamaker, J P ^a  

^a ASTRON   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Instrumentation: interferometers; Instrumentation: polarimeters; Methods: data analysis; Methods: observational; Techniques: interferometric; Techniques: polarimetric

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMIC LANGUAGES; ANTENNAS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ERROR DETECTION; INTERFEROMETRY; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

INSTRUMENTATION: INTERFEROMETERS; INSTRUMENTATION: POLARIMETERS; METHODS: DATA ANALYSIS; METHODS: OBSERVATIONAL; RADIO POLARIMETRY; TECHNIQUES: INTERFEROMETRIC; TECHNIQUES: POLARIMETRIC;

POLARIMETERS;

EID: 33748698229     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20065145     Document Type: Article

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