Coherence loss in phase-referenced VLBI observations

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 515, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Marti Vidal I ^a   Ros, E ^a,b   Perez Torres M A ^c   Guirado, J C ^b   Jimenez Monferrer S ^b   Marcaide, J M ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR RADIOASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE ANDALUCÍA CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Atmospheric effects; Instrumentation: interferometers; Techniques: interferometric

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; INSTRUMENTS; INTERFEROMETERS; SIGNAL ANALYSIS;

ANGULAR SEPARATION; ATMOSPHERIC EFFECTS; COHERENCE LOSS; DECOHERENCE; DIFFERENT FREQUENCY; DYNAMIC RANGE; FLUX DENSITIES; FUNCTION OF FREQUENCY; IMAGE PLANE; IN-PHASE; INSTRUMENTATION: INTERFEROMETERS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHASE-REFERENCING; PHENOMENOLOGICAL EQUATIONS; POLAR CAP; RADIO INTERFEROMETRY; SENSITIVITY LIMIT; SIGNAL COHERENCE; SOURCE FLUX; SOURCE SEPARATION; STANDARD CALIBRATION; VLBI OBSERVATIONS;

INTERFEROMETRY;

EID: 77953328031     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201014203     Document Type: Article

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