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Bryan Butler's list of relevant
Memos, documents, etc:
- memos
memo 292
A Possible Layout for a Spiral Zoom Array Incorporating Terrain Constraints
John Conway; 03/00
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs292.html
memo 296
Fitting of the Largest Configuration (10 km) into the Terrain at the
Chajnantor Site; Leonia Kogan; 03/00
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs296.html
memo 297
A study of the electromagnetic properties of the ideal Reuleaux triangle
antenna array; Adrian Webster; (In Preparation)
memo 317
Comparison of the antenna pointing error effect on the image quality for
two configurations and two source types; L. Kogan; 08/00
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs317.html
memo 320
Strawperson Donut/Doubling-Ring Configurations; M.S. Yun & L. Kogan;
08/00
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs320.html
memo 338
The Best Sites for the Compact ALMA Configuration
Bryan Butler, Simon Radford, and Angel Otarola; 12/00
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs338.html
memo 348
A Preliminary ALMA Zoom Array Design for the Chanjnantor Site
John Conway; 02/01
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs348.html
memo 353
Investigation of Suppression of Sidelobes by Simple Displacement of
Clustered Groups of Regularly Spaced Antennas; Steven Heddle; 03/01
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs353.html
memo 354
Choices of Antenna Size and Number for the Atacama Compact Array
W.J. Welch; 03/01
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs354.html
memo 355
Design of the ALMA's Compact Configuration with the Road Design First
L. Kogan; 03/01
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs355.html
memo 364
An Antenna Location Mask for Configuration Designs for ALMA
Bryan J. Butler; 04/01
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs364.html
memo 367
ALMA Operational Model: The SSR Committee view
ALMA Science Software Requirements Committee; 05/01
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs367.html
memo 368
An Imaging Study for ACA; M.S. Yun; 05/01
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs368.html
memo 374
Wide Field Imagings with the Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array
K.-I. Morita; 05/01
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs374.html
memo 375
Coordinates of Roads, Pipelines, and Landmarks Near the ALMA Site
Seiichi Sakamoto; 05/01
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs375.html
memo 386
ALMA+ACA Simulation Tool; J. Pety, F. Gueth and S. Guilloteau; 08/01
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs386.html
memo 387
ALMA+ACA Simulation Results; J. Pety, F. Gueth and S. Guilloteau; 08/01
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs387.html
memos 389 & 390
Radio Interferometer Array Point Spread Functions
I. Theory and Statistics
II. Evaluation and Optimization
David Woody; 08/01
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs389.html
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs390.html
memo 398
Impact of ACA on the Wide-Field Imaging Capabilities of ALMA
J. Pety, F. Gueth and S. Guilloteau; 11/01
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs398.html
memo 405
Unaddressed Issues for ALMA Configurations; M.A. Holdaway; 01/02
http://alma.aoc.nrao.edu/memos/html-memos/abstracts/abs405.html
- 'strawman' arrays
Leonia Kogan's
compact configuration:
http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/~lkogan/comp.conf.1road.ps
http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/~lkogan/comp_conf.ps
John Conway's
intermediate configurations:
http://www.oso.chalmers.se/~jconway/ALMA/SIMULATIONS/SIM13/
http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/~bbutler/work/alma/configurations/john-pad-posns.txt
Adrian Webster's
configurations:
http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/~bbutler/work/alma/configurations/adrian-pad-posns.txt
Frederic Boone's
configurations:
http://www.tuc.nrao.edu/~sradford/boone.ps.gz
http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/~bbutler/work/alma/configurations/frederic-pad-posns.txt
- others:
Conway's description
of our site visit in 2001dec:
http://www.oso.chalmers.se/~jconway/ALMA/SIMULATIONS/SIM14/
discussions
on sampling theory:
http://www.oso.chalmers.se/~jconway/ALMA/SIMULATIONS/SIM10/iregsamp.ps
http://www.oso.chalmers.se/~jconway/ALMA/SIMULATIONS/SIM11
http://gridlock.york.ac.uk/papers/sst3.ps
(and references therein)
Interferometric
array design: Optimizing the locations of the antenna pads
F. Boone; A&A; v377; p368-376; 2001
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-bib_query?bibcode=2001A%26A...377..368B&db_key=AST&high=3bdec5e84802681
Exploring the
performance of large-N radio astronomical arrays
C.J. Lonsdale, S.S. Doeleman, R.J. Cappallo, J.N. Hewitt, A.R. Whitney
Proc. SPIE v4015; p126-134; 2000
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-bib_query?bibcode=2000SPIE.4015..126L&db_key=AST&high=3bdec5e84802705
Concept design
for a low-frequency array
J.D. Bregman; Proc. SPIE v4015; p19-32; 2000
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-bib_query?bibcode=2000SPIE.4015...19B&db_key=AST&high=3bdec5e84802746
Hybrid Composite
Zoom Designs for ALMA Antenna Station Layout
A. Webster; in 'Science with the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA)';
1999
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-bib_query?bibcode=1999alma.confE..68W&db_key=AST&high=3bdec5e84803020
Interferometric
Array Design
M.A. Holdaway, T.T. Helfer; SIRA II, p. 537-562; 1999
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-bib_query?bibcode=1999sira.conf..537H&db_key=AST&high=3bdec5e84803057
Cybernetic Design
for Cross-Correlation Interferometers
E. Keto; BAAS, v25, p1364, 1993
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-bib_query?bibcode=1993AAS...183.4702K&db_key=AST&high=3bdec5e84803074
ATA stuff:
50-antenna sample configurations for the Allen Telescope Array
D. Bock; ATA Memo #15; 2000
http://astron.berkeley.edu/~dbock/papers/ata_memo_15.pdf
350-antenna sample configurations for the Allen Telescope Array
D. Bock; ATA Memo #21; 2001
http://astron.berkeley.edu/~dbock/papers/ata_memo_21.pdf
Configuration Choices for the Allen Telescope Array
D.C.-J. Bock, M.C.H. Wright, W.J. Welch and J. Tasman, poster
presented at the workshop "Technology Pathways to the Square
Kilometre Array", Jodrell Bank Observatory, UK, August 2000.
http://astron.berkeley.edu/~dbock/papers/jb2000.pdf
CARMA stuff:
get it from: http://www.astro.umd.edu/~lgm/CONFS/
others, from my list when i did the metrics write-up:
Ryle & Hewish, The Syntheis of Large Radio Telescopes, MNRAS, 1960
Harris, On the Use of Windows
for Harmonic Analysis with the Discrete
Fourier Transform,
Proc. IEEE, 66, 51-83, 1978
Mutel & Gaume, A Design
Study for a Dedicated VLBI Array,
VLBA Memo 84,
1982
Walker, Fast Quality Measure, VLBA Memo 144, 1982
Cornwell, Quality Indicators for the MM Array, MMA Memo 18, 1984
Hjellming, The 90 meter Configuration
of the Proposed NRAO mm Array,
MMA Memo 30,
1985
Cornwell, Crystalline Antenna Arrays, MMA Memo 38, 1986
Holdaway, Imaging Characteristics
of a Homogeneous Millimeter Array,
MMA Memo 61,
1990
Holdaway, Evaluating the
MMA Compact Configuration Designs,
MMA Memo 81,
1992
Cornwell, Holdaway, &
Uson, Radio-interferometric imaging of very large
objects: implications
for array design, A&A, 271, 697-713, 1993
Holdaway, Foster, & Morita,
Fitting a 12km Configuration on the
Chajnantor
Site, MMA Memo 153, 1996
Holdaway, What Fourier Plane
Coverage is Right for the MMA?,
MMA Memo 156,
1996
Keto, The Shapes of Cross-Correlation
Interferometers, ApJ, 475,
843-852, 1997
Holdaway, Effects of Pointing
Errors on Mosaic Images with 8m, 12m, and
15m Dishes,
MMA Memo 178, 1997
Helfer & Holdaway, Design
Concepts for Strawperson Antenna
Configurations
for the MMA, MMA Memo 198, 1998
Holdaway, Hour Angle Ranges
for Configuration Optimization,
MMA Memo 201,
1998
Wright, Image Fidelity, BIMA
memo 73, 1999
there are a couple of more
obscure references to Morita's work that I
couldn't get proper references
for or full copies of but which probably
have relevant information:
Morita, Array Configuration
of Large Radio Interferometers for
Astronomical
Observations, National Astronomical Observatory,
NRO-TR-56,
1997
Morita, Ishiguro, & Holdaway,
Array Configuration of the Large
Millimeter
and Submillimeter Array (LMSA), URSI-GA, 1996
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