ATCA publications
The following publications detail the work involved in the development of CSIRO's Australia Telescope Compact Array.
Contents
Key publications : the 12 most highly cited Compact Array papers
Corbel S, Nowak MA, Fender RP, Tzioumis AK, Markoff S, 2003, 'Radio/X-ray correlation in the low/hard state of GX 339-47', Astronomy & Astrophysics, 400: 1007-1012.
Schwartz DA, Marshall HL, Lovell JEJ, Piner BG, Tingay SJ, Birkinshaw M, Chartas G, Elvis M, Feigelson ED, Ghosh KK, Harris DE, Hirabayashi H, Hooper EJ, Jauncey DL, Lanzetta KM, Mathur S, Preston RA, Tucker WH, Virani S, Wilkes B, Worrall DM, 2000, 'Chandra Discovery of a 100 kiloparsec X-ray jet in PKS 0637-752', Astrophysical Journal, 540: L69.
Harrison FA, Bloom JS, Frail DA, Sari R, Kulkarni SR, Djorgovski SG, Axelrod T, Mould J, Schmidt BP, Wieringa MH, Wark RM, Subrahmanyan R, McConnell D, McCarthy PJ, Schaefer BE, McMahon RG, Markze RO, Firth E, Soffitta P, Amati L, 1999, 'Optical and radio observations of the afterglow from GRB 990510: evidence for a jet', Astrophysical Journal, 523: L121.
Stanimirovic S, Staveley-Smith L, Dickey JM, Sault RJ, Snowden SL, 1999, 'The large-scale HI structure of the small Magellanic cloud', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 302: 417-436.
Kulkarni SR, Frail DA, Wieringa MH, Ekers RD, Sadler EM, Wark RM, Higdon JL, Phinney ES, Bloom JS, 1998, 'Radio emission from the unusual supernova 1998bw and its association with the γ-ray burst of 25 April 1998', Nature, 395: 663-669.
Kim S, Staveley-Smith L, Dopita MA, Freeman KC, Sault RJ, Kesteven MJ, McConnell D, 1998, 'An HI aperture synthesis mosaic of the large Magellanic cloud', Astrophysical Journal, 503: 674.
Walsh AJ, Burton MG, Hyland AR, Robinson G, 1998, 'Studies of ultracompact HII regions - II. High-resolution radio continuum and methanol maser survey', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 301: 640-698.
Kedziora-Chudczer L, Jauncey DL, Wieringa MH, Walker MA, Nicolson GD, Reynolds JE, Tzioumis AK, 1997, 'PKS 0405-385: the smallest radio quasar?', Astrophysical Journal, 490: L9.
Frail DA, Goss WM, Reynoso EM, Giacani EB, Green AJ, Otrupcek RA, 1996, 'A survey for OH (1720 MHz) maser emission toward supernova remnants', Astronomical Journal, 111: 1651-1659.
Tingay SJ, Jauncey DL, Preston RA, Reynolds JE, Meier DL, Murphy DW, Tzioumis AK, McKay DJ, Kesteven MJ, Lovell JEJ, Campbell-Wilson D, Ellingsen SP, Gough R, Hunstead RW, Jones DL, McCulloch PM, Migenes V, Quick J, Sinclair MW, Smits D, 1995, 'Relativistic motion in a nearby bright X-ray source', Nature, 374: 141-143.
Morganti R, Killeen, NEB, Tadhunter CN, 1993, 'The radio structures of southern 2-Jy radio sources', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 263: 1023-1048.
Norris RP, Whiteoak JB, Caswell JL, Wieringa MH, Gough RG, 1993, 'Synthesis images of 6.7 GHz methanol masers', Astrophysical Masers, 412: 203-206.
Reviews
Sullivan WT III, 2009, Cosmic Noise: A History of Early Radio Astronomy, Cambridge University Press.
Sim H, 2008, 'Twenty years of the Australia Telescope Compact Array', _ATNF News, 65.
Collis B, 2002, Fields of Discovery: Australia's CSIRO, Allen & Unwin, Sydney, NSW, Australia, pp.402-407.
First light for upgraded ATCA (CSIRO ATCA)
Bevege L, Tageza E, 1988, 'The Australia telescope: balancing basic and commercial research', In: Beyond Science - Managing Projects for Success, CSIRO Publishing.
Original papers
Published in a special issue on the Australia Telescope, Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Aust, June 1992, 12: 103-232.
Frater RH, Brooks JW, Whiteoak JB, 1992, 'Overview', In: Special issue on the Australia Telescope, Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Aust, 12: 103-112.
Nelson GJ, 1992, 'The Australia Telescope - system description', In: Special issue on the Australia Telescope, Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Aust, 12: 113-120.
Cooper DN, James GL, Parsons BF, Yabsley DE, 1992, 'The antennas', In: Special issue on the Australia Telescope, Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Aust, 12: 121-136.
James GL, 1992, 'The feed system', In: Special issue on the Australia Telescope, Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Aust, 12: 137-146.
Sinclair MW, Graves GR, Gough RG, Moorey GG, 1992, 'The receiver systems', In: Special issue on the Australia Telescope, Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Aust, 12: 147-160.
Young A, McCulloch MG, Ables ST, Anderson MJ, Percival TM, 1992, 'The local oscillator system', In: Special issue on the Australia Telescope, Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Aust, 12: 12: 161-173.
Wilson WE, Willing MW, 1992, 'The sampling and data synchronization systems', In: Special issue on the Australia Telescope, Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Aust, 12: 173-176.
Young AC, Anderson MJ, Hayes MJW, Ticehurst RC, 1992, 'The optical fibre system', In: Special issue on the Australia Telescope, Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Aust, 12: 177-182.
Wilson WE, Carter CN, 1992, 'The delay system', In: Special issue on the Australia Telescope, Journal of Electical & Electronics Engineering, Aust, 12: 183-186.
Wilson WE, Davis ER, Loone DG, Brown DR, 1992, 'The correlator', In: Special issue on the Australia Telescope, Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Aust, 12: 187-198.
Kesteven MJ, McConnell D, Deane JF, 1992, 'On-line computing for the compact array', In: Special issue on the Australia Telescope, Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Aust, 12: 199-204.
Norris RP, Kesteven MJ, Calabretta MR, 1992, 'Data reduction and image processing', In: Special issue on the Australia Telescope, Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Aust, 12: 205-210.
Hall PJ, Kesteven MJ, Beresford RJ, Ferris RH, Loone DG, 1992, 'Monitoring and protection strategies for the compact array', In: Special issue on the Australia Telescope, Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Aust, 12: 211-218.
Nelson GJ, Whiteoak JB, 1992, 'Operations begin', In: Special issue on the Australia Telescope, Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Aust, 12: 219-224.
Ekers RD, Whiteoak JB, 1992, 'The first radio astronomy: results and future developments', In: Special issue on the Australia Telescope, Journal of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Aust, 12: 225-232.
Australia Telescope Outreach and Education Media Releases
- 2009
| 02 Dec 2009 | CSIRO Astronomy and Space Science formed |
| 09 Sep 2009 | CSIRO sets science path for new telescope |
| 26 Aug 2009 | Star-birth myth 'busted' |
| 21 Jul 2009 | One small step in the search for moonwalk tapes |
| 07 Jul 2009 | CSIRO astronomers reveal a 'blue whale of space' |
| 22 May 2009 | Astronomers catch a star being revved-up |
| 23 Apr 2009 | Telescope upgrade turns data stream into a torrent |
| 16 Jan 2009 | CSIRO telescopes lead observing marathon |
- 2008
| 20 Jun 2008 | 'Astronomy without borders' on show in China |
| 16 May 2008 | Strange star stumps astronomers |
| 23 Apr 2008 | CSIRO astronomers win 'private data highway' across USA |
| 05 Mar 2008 | Australia and Germany strengthen technical links for SKA |
| 05 Feb 2008 | Gas 'finger' points to galaxies' future |
- 2007
| 28 Sep 2007 | Mysterious energy burst stuns astronomers |
| 05 Sep 2007 | Networks create instant world telescope |
| 18 Jul 2007 | 'Accidental revolutionaries' net US$500 000 cosmology prize |
| 19 Apr 2007 | Broadband networks transform radio astronomy |
- 2006
| 29 Nov 2006 | Parkes gears up for another 45 years |
| 15 Sep 2006 | General relativity survives gruelling pulsar test |
| 24 Aug 2006 | Parkes finds unexpected 'heartbeats' in star |
| 16 Feb 2006 | Parkes telescope finds new kind of cosmic object |
- 2005
| 13 Oct 2005 | Telescope bigger than Earth nets international award |
| 03 Oct 2005 | Cheap Aussie telescope captures world's biggest solar flare |
| 28 Jun 2005 | Aussie astronomers prepare for smash hit |
| 01 Jun 2005 | Double pulsar puts Einstein to the test |
| 11 Mar 2005 | Hassled galaxy 'thriving on chaos' |
| 19 Feb 2005 | Monster star blast 'brighter than full Moon' |
| 10 Feb 2005 | CSIRO telescopes help rescue Titan experiment |
| 31 Jan 2005 | Magnetic mystery solved |
| 17 Jan 2005 | Australian telescopes ready for historic space mission |
- 2004
- 2003
| 04 Dec 2003 | Pulsar find boosts hope for gravity-wave hunters |
| 06 May 2003 | 'Cosmic dandruff' mystery solved |
| 09 Apr 2003 | Gas clouds make new telescope |
- 2002
| 08 Oct 2002 | Mini black hole may help explain massive ones |
| 06 Sep 2002 | CSIRO To Help Ease NASA's 'Traffic Jam' |
| 16 May 2002 | Gamma-Ray Burst Mystery Solved: Exploding Stars the Culprit |
| 15 May 2002 | Equipment Built At "The Dish" Goes To China |
| 21 Feb 2002 | Astronomers find star stretched to bursting point |
| 22 Jan 2002 | CSIRO-TRW Alliance Explores Speedy Semiconductors |
