MMA Imaging and Calibration Group

Agenda for meeting Tuesday, 9 May 2000 at 4pm EDT.

Date: 9 May 2000

Time: 4:00 pm EDT (2:00 pm Socorro, 1:00 pm Tucson)

Phone: (804)296-7082 (CV SoundStation Premier Conference phone).

Past minutes, etc on MMA Imaging and Calibration Division Page

Minutes

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News. -Wootten, Yun

A New Project Book is available for ALMA. The ASAC minutes from yesterday (Yun).

SSR -Wootten, Glendenning, Mangum

Review reviews of Science Software Requirement Document

Construction Cost Agreement. -Wootten

See Letter to Dr. Eisenstein .

Receiver Meeting -Wootten

Minutes are available (Apr2000).

Nutator -Radford, Wootten

Nutator Plans.

WVR -Butler, Yun

WVR: See Japanese SPIE report. News from OVRO?

Configurations - Yun

Status report.

Prototype Antenna, Calibration -Mangum

Upcoming Reviews: Test Interferometer plans, Antenna PDR (June 20-23). Mangum calibration protomemo.

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Action Items 9May2000

DECISION: Configurations--where are we? April meeting plans...

DECISION: Implementation of 183 GHz WVR?

DECISION: Is a nutating secondary necessary?

DECISION: What is the total power specification on the ALMA?

DECISION: What is the effect of 1/f noise in the HEMT amplifiers of SIS receivers upon our ability to combine total power and interferometric images into a faithful representation of the sky?

Year 2000

January	February	March	April
May	June	July	August
September	October	November	December

May, 1-2	Site Development Discussions	Garching, Germany
May 15-17	Test Interferometer Planning	Tucson, Arizona

Jun, 12-16	2nd IRAM Millimeter Interferometry Summer School	IRAM Grenoble, France
June 19-20	Vertex Antenna PDR	Duisburg, Germany
Jun, 20-27	7th Synthesis Imaging Summer School	Socorro, USA
June 21-22	EIE Antenna PDR	Venice, Italy

October 13

ACC Meeting

Paris, France

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