Ph.D. thesis
Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Fish-Eye Observing with Phased Array Radio
Telescopes", Ph.D. thesis, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The
Netherlands, 2 March 2010
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Books and book chapters
Alle-Jan van der Veen, Stefan J. Wijnholds and Ahmad Mouri Sardarabadi, "Signal Processing for Radio Astronomy,". In: Shuvra S. Bhattacharyya, Ed F. Deprettere, Rainer Leupers and Jarmo Takala (Eds.), "Handbook of Signal Processing Systems", Third edition, Springer, ISBN 978-3-319-91733-7 / 978-3-319-91734-4 (eBook), pp311-360, 2019.
Jaap Bregman, Stefan Wijnholds and Michiel Brentjens, "Preparing for LOFAR." In: Richard Strom, Arnold van Ardenne and Steve Torchinsky (Eds.), "50 Years Westerbork Radio Observatory - A Continuing Journey to Discoveries and Innovations," ASTRON, ISBN 978-90-805434-0-9, pp151-154, 2018.
Alle-Jan van der Veen and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Signal Processing Tools for Radio Astronomy". In: Shuvra S. Bhattacharyya, Ed F. Deprettere, Rainer Leupers and Jarmo Takala (Eds.), "Handbook of Signal Processing Systems", Second edition, Springer, ISBN 978-1-4614-6858-5, pp421-464, 2013.
International journal papers
- Steven Ndung'u, Trienko Grobler, Stefan J. Wijnholds, Dimka Karastoyanova and George Azzopardi, "Classification of radio galaxies with trainable COSFIRE filters," Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, V530, no. 1, pp783-794, March 2024.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae821
- Steven Ndung'u, Trienko Grobler, Stefan J. Wijnholds, Dimka Karastoyanova and George Azzopardi, "Advances on the morphological classification of radio galaxies: A review," New Astronomy Reviews, V97, no. 101685, pp1-17, December 2023.
DOI: 10.1016/j.newar.2023.101685
- Pietro Bolli, David B. Davidson, Maria Grazia Labate and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Antenna Pattern Modeling Accuracy for a Very Large Aperture Array Radio Telescope With Strongly Coupled Elements," IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, V22, no. 11, pp2730-2734, November 2023.
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2023.3280169
- A. M. Kutkin et al., "Apertif 1.4 GHz continuum observations of the Bootes field and their combined view with LOFAR," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V676, no. A37, pp1-13, August 2023.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202346618
- Joeri van Leeuwen et al., "The Apertif Radio Transient System (ARTS): Design, commissioning, data release, and detection of the first five fast radio bursts," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V672, no. A117, pp1-38, April 2023.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202244107
- Paola di Ninni, Mirko Bercigli, Pietro Bolli, Maria Grazia Labate and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Mutual Coupling Mitigation in Array Dense Regime by an Antenna Distribution Optimization in SKA1-LOW," Radio Science, V57, no. e2022RS007507, pp1-14, November 2022.
DOI: 10.1029/2022RS007507
- W. A. van Cappellen et al., "Apertif: Phased array feeds for the Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope - System overview and performance characteristics," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V658, no. A146, pp1-29, February 2022.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202141739
- Anna Bonaldi, Stefan J. Wijnholds, Luca Stringhetti and Justin Jonas, "Special Section Guest Editorial: The SKA Observatory," SPIE Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments and Systems, V8(1), no. 011001, pp1-3, January - March 2022.
DOI: 10.1117/1.JATIS.8.1.011001
- Cornelis R. Wilke, Stefan J. Wijnholds and Jacki Gilmore, "Calibratability of mid-frequency aperture arrays with self-holography," SPIE Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments and Systems, V8(1), no. 011008, pp1-11, January - March 2022.
DOI: 10.1117/1.JATIS.8.1.011008
- Giuseppe Virone, Fabio Paonessa, Lorenzo Ciorba, Stefania Matteoli, Pietro Bolli, Stefan J. Wijnholds, Giuseppe Addamo, "Measurement of the LOFAR-HBA beam patterns using an unmanned aerial vehicle in the near field," SPIE Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments and Systems, V8(1), no. 011005, pp1-14, January - March 2022.
DOI: 10.1117/1.JATIS.8.1.011005
- C. G. Bassa, J. W. Romein, B. Veenboer, S. van der Vlugt and S. J. Wijnholds, "Fourier-domain dedispersion," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V657, no. A46, pp1-7, January 2022.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202142099
- Ridalise Louw, Ferre Knaepkens, Annie Cuyt, Wen-Shin Lee, Stefan J. Wijnholds, Dirk I. L. De Villiers and Rina-Mari Weideman, "Antenna Position Estimation Through Subsampled Exponential Analysis of Signals in the Near Field," URSI Radio Science Letters, V3, 2021.
DOI: 10.46620/21-0062
- P. Benthem et al., "The Aperture Array Verification System 1: System overview and early commissioning results," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V655, no. A5, pp1-18, November 2021.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202040086
- Cornelis R. Wilke, Stefan J. Wijnholds and Jacki Gilmore, "Calibratability of Aperture Arrays Using Self-Holography," IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, V69, no. 8, pp4527-4537, August 2021.
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2021.3060070
- Jan-Willem W. Steeb, David B. Davidson and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Mitigation of Non-Narrowband Radio Frequency Interference Incorporating Array Imperfections," Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation, V08, no. 01, 1940013, March 2019.
DOI: 10.1142/S2251171719400130
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- Liying Wei and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Joint calibration and imaging for phased array radio telescopes," Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, V483, no. 4, pp5672-5686, March 2019.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/sty3419
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- Paola Di Ninni, Pietro Bolli, Fabio Paonessa, Giuseppe Pupillo, Giuseppe Virone and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Electromagnetic Analysis and Experimental Validation of the LOFAR Radiation Patterns," International Journal of Antennas and Propagation, V2019, no. 9191580, pp1-12, January 2019.
DOI: 10.1155/2019/9191580
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- Jan-WIllem W. Steeb, David B. Davidson and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Mitigation of non-narrowband radio-frequency interference," URSI Radio Science Bulletin, V2018, no. 365, pp10-19, June 2018.
DOI: 10.23919/URSIRSB.2018.8572495
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- S. J. Wijnholds, A. G. Willis and S. Salvini, "Baseline-dependent averaging in radio interferometry," Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, V476, no. 2, pp2029-2039, May 2018.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/sty360
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- Giuseppe Virone et al., "Strong Mutual Coupling Effects on LOFAR: Modeling and In-Situ Validation," IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, V66, no. 5, pp2581-2588, May 2018.
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2018.2816651
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- Pietro Bolli, Giuseppe Pupillo, Fabio Paonessa, Giuseppe Virone, Stefan J. Wijnholds and Andrea Maria Lingua, "Near-Field Experimental Verification of the EM Models for the LOFAR Radio Telescope,", IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, V17, no. 4, pp613-616, April 2018.
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2018.2805999
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- Martin Brossard, Mohammed Nabil El Korso, Marius Pesavento, Remy Boyer, Pascal Larzabal and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Parallel multi-wavelength calibration algorithm for radio astronomical arrays," Signal Processing, V145, pp258-271, April 2018.
DOI: 10.1016/j.sigpro.2017.12.014
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- Jan-Willem W. Steeb, David B. Davidson and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Computationally Efficient Radio Frequency Source Localization for Radio Interferometric Arrays." Radio Science, V53, no. 3, pp242-256, March 2018.
DOI: 10.1002/2017RS006513
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- S. Chiarucci and S. J. Wijnholds, "Blind calibration of radio interferometric arrays using sparsity constraints and its implications for self-calibration," Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, V474, no. 1, pp1028-1040, February 2018.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stx2731
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- A. H. Patil et al., "Upper Limits on the 21 cm Epoch of Reionization Power Spectrum from One Night with LOFAR," The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 838, no. 1, March 2017.
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/aa63e7
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- T. L. Grobler, A. J. Stewart, S. J. Wijnholds, J. S. Kenyon and O. M. Smirnov, "Calibration artefacts in radio interferometry - III. Phase-only calibration and primary beam correction," Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, V461, no. 3, pp2975-2992, September 2016.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stw1437
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- M. Mevius et al., "Probing ionospheric structures using the LOFAR radio telescope," Radio Science, V51, no. 7, pp927-941, July 2016.
DOI: 10.1002/2016RS006028
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- S. J. Wijnholds, T. L. Grobler and O. M. Smirnov, "Calibration artefacts in radio interferometry. - II. Ghost patterns for irregular arrays," Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, V457, no. 3, pp2331-2354, April 2016.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stw118
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- H. K. Vedantham et al., "Lunar occultation of the diffuse radio
sky: LOFAR measurements between 35 and 80 MHz," Monthly Notices of
the Royal Astronomical Society, V450, no. 3, pp2291-2305, July
2015.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stv746
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- G. Pupillo et al., "Medicina array demonstrator: calibration and radiation pattern characterization using a UAV-mounted radio-frequency source," Experimental Astronomy, V39, no. 2, pp405-421, June 2015.
DOI: 10.1007/s10686-015-9456-z
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- A. Young, S.J. Wijnholds, T.D. Carozzi, R. Maaskant, M.V. Ivashina and D. Davidson, "Efficient correction for both direction-dependent and baseline-dependent effects in interferometric imaging: An A-stacking framework," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V577, no. A56, pp1-11, May 2015.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201425492
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefano Salvini and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Fast gain calibration in radio astronomy using alternating direction implicit methods: Analysis and applications," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V571, no. A97, pp1-14, November 2014.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201424487
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Rik Jongerius, Stefan Wijnholds, Ronald Nijboer and Henk Corporaal, "An End-to-End Computing Model for the Square Kilometre Array," IEEE Computer, V47, no. 9, pp48-54, September 2014.
DOI: 10.1109/MC.2014.235
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Ajinkya H. Patil et al., "Constraining the epoch of reionization with the variance statistic: simulations of the LOFAR case," Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, V443, no. 2, pp1113-1124, September 2014.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stu1178
abstract | full text (pdf)
- P. Prasad, S.J. Wijnholds, F. Huizinga and R.A.M.J. Wijers, "Real-time calibration of the AARTFAAC array for transient detection," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V568, no. A48, pp1-18, August 2014.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201423668
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- H.K. Vedantham, L.V.E. Koopmans, A.G. de Bruyn, S.J. Wijnholds, B. Ciardi and M.A. Brentjens, "Chromatic effects in the 21 cm global signal from the cosmic dawn", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, V437, no. 2, pp1056-1069, January 2014
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stt1878
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Wim A. van Cappellen, Jan Geralt bij de Vaate and Arnold van Ardenne, "Phased-Array Antenna System Development for Radio-Astronomy Applications", IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, V55, no. 6, pp293-308, December 2013
DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2013.6781747
abstract | full text (pdf)
- M.P. van Haarlem et al., "LOFAR: The Low Frequency Array", Astronomy & Astrophysics, V556, no. A2, pp1-53, August 2013
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201220873
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Peeyush Prasad and Stefan J. WIjnholds, "Amsterdam-ASTRON radio
transient facility and analysis centre: towards a 24 x 7, all-sky
monitor for the low-frequency array (LOFAR)", Philosophical
Transactions of the Royal Society A, V371, no. 1992, 13 June 2013
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2012.0234
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- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Marianna V. Ivashina, Rob Maaskant and Karl
F. Warnick, "Polarimetry With Phased Array Antennas: Sensitivity
and Polarimetric Performance Using Unpolarized Sources for
Calibration", IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, V60,
no. 10, pp4688-4698, October 2012
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2012.2207340,
Copyright IEEE
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- P. Noorishad, S.J. Wijnholds, A. van Ardenne and J.M. van der
Hulst, "Redundancy calibration of phased-array stations",
Astronomy & Astrophysics, V545, no. A108, pp1-15, September 2012
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201219087
abstract
- R. Maaskant, M.V. Ivashina, S.J. Wijnholds and K.F. Warnick,
"Efficient Prediction of Array Element Patterns Using Physics-Based
Expansions and a Single Far-Field Measurement", IEEE Transactions
on Antennas and Propagation, V60, no. 8, pp3614-3621, August 2012
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2012.2201104,
Copyright IEEE
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- Karl F. Warnick, Marianna V. Ivashina, Stefan J. Wijnholds and
Rob Maaskant, "Polarimetry With Phased Array Antennas: Theoretical
Framework and Definitions", IEEE Transactions on Antennas and
Propagation, V60, no. 1, pp184-196, January 2012
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2011.2167926, Copyright IEEE
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- S. J. Wijnholds, J. D. Bregman and A. van Ardenne,
"Calibratability and its impact on configuration design for the
LOFAR and SKA phased array radio telescopes", Radio Science, V46,
RS0F07, 8 November 2011
DOI: 10.1029/2011RS004733
abstract
- Stefan J. Wijnholds and Wim A. van Cappellen, "In Situ Antenna
Performance Evaluation of the LOFAR Phased Array Radio Telescope",
IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, V59, no. 6,
pp1981-1989, June 2011
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2011.2122225, Copyright IEEE
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- Gideon W. Kant, Parbhu D. Patel, Stefan J. Wijnholds, Mark Ruiter
and Erik van der Wal, "EMBRACE: A Multi-Beam 20,000-Element Radio
Astronomical Phased Array Antenna Demonstrator", V59, no. 6,
pp1990-2003, June 2011
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2011.2122233, Copyright IEEE
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- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Sebastiaan van der Tol, Ronald Nijboer and Alle-Jan
van der Veen, "Calibration Challenges for Future Radio Telescopes",
IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, V27, no. 1, pp30-42, January 2010
DOI: 10.1109/MSP.2009.934853, Copyright IEEE
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- Stefan J. Wijnholds and Alle-Jan van der Veen, "Multisource
Self-Calibration for Sensor Arrays", IEEE Transactions on Signal
Processing, V57, no. 9, pp3512-3522, September 2009
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2009.2022894, Copyright IEEE
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full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds and Alle-Jan van der Veen, "Fundamental Imaging
Limits of Radio Telescope Arrays", IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in
Signal Processing, V2, no. 5, pp613-623, October 2008
DOI: 10.1109/JSTSP.2008.2004216, Copyright IEEE
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full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Alle-Jan van der Veen, "Effects of Parametric
Constraints on the CRLB in Gain and Phase Estimation Problems", IEEE
Signal Processing Letters, V13, no. 10, pp620-623, October 2006
DOI: 10.1109/LSP.2006.875348, Copyright IEEE
abstract | full text (pdf)
- H. Falcke et al. (LOPES Collaboration), "Detection and imaging of
atmospheric radio flashes from cosmic ray air showers", Nature, V435,
pp313-316, May 2005
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full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, A. Ger de Bruyn, Jaap D. Bregman, Jan Geralt bij de
Vaate, "Hemispheric Imaging of Galactic Neutral Hydrogen with a Phased
Array Antenna System", Experimental Astronomy, V17, pp59-64, 2004
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- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Jaap D. Bregman, Albert-Jan Boonstra, "Sky Noise
Limited Snapshot Imaging in the Presence of RFI with LOFAR's Initial Test
Station", Experimental Astronomy, V17, pp35-42, 2004
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Apertif Builder's List papers
- H. Denes et al., "Characterising the Apertif primary beam response," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V667, no. A40, pp1-13, November 2022.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202244045
- A.M. Kutkin et al., "Continuum source catalog for the first APERTIF data releease," Astronomy & Astrophysics. V667, no. A39, pp1-12, November 2022.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202244008
- E.A.K. Adams et al., "First release of Apertif imaging survey data," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V667, no. A38, pp1-19, November 2022.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202244007
- B. Adebahr et al., "Apercal - The Apertif Calibration Pipeline," Astronomy and Computing, V38, no. 100514, pp1-15, January 2022.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ascom.2021.100514
- Ines Pastor-Marazuela et al., Chromatic periodic activity down to 120 megahertz in a fast radio burst," Nature, no. 596, pp505-508, August 2021.
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-021-03724-8
- K. M. Hess et al., "Apertif view of the OH Megamaser IRAS 10597+5926:
OH 18 cm satellite lines in wide-area Hi surveys," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V647, no. A193, pp1-9, March 2021.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202040019
- Liam Connor et al., "A bright, high rotation measure FRB that skewers the M33 halo," Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, V499, no. 4, pp. 4716-4724, December 2020.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staa3009
abstract | full text (pdf)
- T. A. Oosterloo et al., "Extreme intra-hour variability of the radio source J1402+5347 discovered with Apertif," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V641, no. L4, pp. 1-11, 1 September 2020.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202038378
abstract | full text (pdf)
- L. C. Oostrum et al., "Repeating fast radio bursts with WSRT/Apertif," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V635, no. A61, pp. 1-11, 9 March 2020.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201937422
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LOFAR Builder's List papers
- L. K. Morabito et al., "Sub-arcsecond imaging with the International LOFAR Telescope - I. Foundational calibration strategy and pipeline," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V658, no. A1, pp1-21, February 2022.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202140649
- A. J. Stewart et al., "LOFAR MSSS: detection of a low-frequency radio transient in 400 h of monitoring of the North Celestial Pole," Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, V456, no. 3, pp2321-2342, March 2016.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stv2797
abstract | full text (pdf)
- S. Buitink et al., "A large light-mass component of cosmic rays at 1017 - 1017.5 electronvolts from radio observations," Nature, V531, pp70-73, March 2016.
DOI: 10.1038/nature16976
abstract
- M. Pilia et al., "Wide-band, low-frequency pulse profiles of 100 radio pulses with LOFAR," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V586, no. A92, pp1-34, February 2016.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201425196
abstract | full text (pdf)
- A. Nelles et al., "Calibrating the absolute ampltiude scale for air showers measured at LOFAR," Journal of Instrumentation, V10, no. 11, pp. P11005, November 2015.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- G. H. Heald et al., "The LOFAR Multifrequency Snapshot Sky Survey (MSSS) - I. Survey description and first results," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V582, no. A123, pp1-22, October2015.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201425210
abstract | full text (pdf)
- C. Sotomayor-Beltran et al., "Calibrating high-precision Faraday rotation measurements for LOFAR and the next generation of low-frequency radio telescopes (Corrigendum)," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V581, no. C4, pp1-2, September 2015.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201220728e
absrtact of original paper | Erratum (pdf)
- A. Nelles et al., "Measuring a Cherenkov ring in the radio emission from air showers at 110-190 MHz with LOFAR," Astroparticle Physics, V65, pp11-21, May 2015.
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2014.11.006
abstract | full text (pdf)
- H. Garsden et al., "LOFAR sparse image reconstruction," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V575, no. A90, pp1-18, March 2015.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201424504
abstract | full text (pdf)
- A. Corstanje et al., "The shape of the radio wavefront of extensive air showers as measured with LOFAR," Astroparticle Physics, V61, pp22-31, February 2015.
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2014.06.001
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Thijs Coenen et al., "The LOFAR pilot surveys for pulsars and fast radio transients," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V570, no. A60, pp1-16, October 2014.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201424495
abstract | full text (pdf)
- V. Jelic et al., "Initial LOFAR observations of Epoch of Reionization windows: II. Diffuse polarized emission in the ELAIS-N1 field," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V568, no. A101, pp1-12, August 2014.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201423998
abstract | full text (pdf)
- P. Schellart et al., "Detecting Cosmic Rays with the LOFAR Radio Telescope", Astronomy & Astrophysics, V560, no. A98, pp1-14, December 2013
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201322683
abstract | full text (pdf)
- A.R. Offringa et al., "The brightness and spatial distribution of terrestrial radio sources", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, V435, no. 1, pp584-596, October 2013
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stt1337
abstract | full text (pdf)
- T.E. Hassall et al., "Differential Frequency-dependent Delay from the Pulsar Magnetosphere", Astronomy & Astrophysics, V552, no. A61, pp1-9, April 2013
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201220764
abstract | full text (pdf)
- C. Sotomayor-Beltran et al., "Calibrating high-precision Faraday rotation measurements for LOFAR and the next generation of low-frequency radio telescopes," Astronomy & Astrophysics, V552, no. A58, pp1-13, April 2013.
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201220728
abstract | full text (pdf)
- S. Yatawatta et al., "Initial deep LOFAR observations of epoch of reionization windows - I. The north celestial pole", Astronomy & Astrophysics, V550, no. A136, pp1-17, February 2013
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201220874
abstract | full text (pdf)
- A.R. Offringa et al., "The LOFAR radio environment", Astronomy & Astrophysics, V549, no. A11, pp1-15, January 2013
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201220293
abstract
- T.E. Hassall et al., "Wide-band simultaneous observations of
pulsars: disentangling dispersion measure and profile variations",
Astronomy & Astrophysics, V543, no. A66, July 2012
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201218970
abstract
- K. Singh et al., "Optimized trigger for ultra-high-energy
cosmic-ray and neutrino observations with the low frequency radio
array", Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research
Section A, V664, issue 1, pp171-185, 1 February 2012
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2011.10.041
abstract
- B.W. Stappers et al., "Observing pulsars and fast transients
with LOFAR", Astronomy & Astrophysics, V530, no. A80, June
2011
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201116681
abstract
Refereed international conference papers
- Paola di Ninni, Stefan J. Wijnholds, Mirko Bercigli and Tobia D. Carozzi, "Effect of Antenna Loading Conditions at Array Level: Investigation of an SKA-Low Prototype," 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and INC/USNCāURSI Radio Science Meeting (AP-S/INC-USNC-URSI), Florence (Italy), 14 - 19 July 2024.
DOI: 10.1109/AP-S/INC-USNC-URSI52054.2024.10687242
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Pietro Bolli, David B. Davidson and Maria Grazia Labate, "Modelling of correlated signals between subarrays of aperture array stations," 4th URSI Atlantic Radio Science Conference (AT-RASC), Gran Canaria (Spain), 19 - 24 May 2024.
DOI: 10.46620/URSIATRASC24/VWVD5153
- Stefan J. Wijnholds et al., "Development of Python-based pipelines for LOFAR2.0 and SKA," 4th URSI Atlantic Radio Science Conference (AT-RASC), Gran Canaria (Spain), 19 - 24 May 2024.
DOI: 10.46620/URSIATRASC24/XDAS1340
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Maria Grazia Labate, David B. Davidson and Pietro Bolli, "Beam modelling accuracy for flux calibration of phased array radio telescopes," 2023 International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA), Venice (Italy), 9 - 13 October 2023.
DOI: 10.1109/ICEAA57318.2023.10297803
- Ridalise Raal, Rina-Mari Weideman, Dirk de Villiers, Annie Cuyt, Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Antenna Position Estimation Results from In-Situ Measurement Data," 2023 International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA), Venice (Italy), 9 - 13 October 2023.
DOI: 10.1109/ICEAA57318.2023.10297881
- Stefan J. Wijnholds et al., "Efficient Deconvolution of a Heterogeneous Array Observation Using a Direction-Dependent Point Spread Function," XXXVth URSI General Assmebly and Scientific Symposium (GASS), Sapporo (Japan), 19 - 26 August 2023.
DOI: 10.23919/URSIGASS57860.2023.10265341
- Steven Ndung'u, Trienko Grobler, Stefan J. Wijnholds and George Azzopardi, "Deep supervised hashing for fast retrieval of radio image cubes," XXXVth URSI General Assmebly and Scientific Symposium (GASS), Sapporo (Japan), 19 - 26 August 2023.
DOI: 10.23919/URSIGASS57860.2023.10265687
- Dijkema, Tammo Jan et al., "Developments on the LOFAR and SKA calibration and imaging software," Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (ADASS) XXXII, hosted online by the Canadian Astronomy Data Centre, 31 October - 4 November 2022.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Reducing SKA-LOW Station Calibration Errors by Wideband Gain Model Fitting," 2022 International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA), Cape Town (South Africa), 5 - 9 September 2022.
DOI: 10.1109/ICEAA49419.2022.9899895
- Rina-Mari Weideman, Ridalise Louw, Ferre Knaepkens, Dirk De Villiers, Annie Cuyt, Wen-shin Lee and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Simulated Performance of Antenna Position Estimation through Sub-Sampled Exponential Analysis," 2022 International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA), Cape Town (South Africa), 5 - 9 September 2022.
DOI: 10.1109/ICEAA49419.2022.9900012
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Keeping SKA1-LOW station beamforming errors acceptable," 2022 3rd URSI Atlantic and Asia Pacific Radio Science Meeting (AT-AP-RASC), Gran Canaria (Spain), 30 May - 4 June 2022.
DOI: 10.23919/AT-AP-RASC54737.2022.9814381
- Chiara Salvoni et al., "Calibration and Imaging Pipeline Processing Baseline-dependent Averaged Visibilities," 2022 3rd URSI Atlantic and Asia Pacific Radio Science Meeting (AT-AP-RASC), Gran Canaria (Spain), 30 May - 4 June 2022.
DOI: 10.23919/AT-AP-RASC54737.2022.9814290
- Cornelis Vertegaal, Hamid Reza Pourshaghaghi, Stefan Wijnholds and Mark Bentum, "Time Smearing in Space-based 3D Synthesis Imaging," 2022 IEEE Aerospace Conference (AERO), Big Sky, MT (USA), 5 - 12 March 2022.
DOI: 10.1109/AERO53065.2022.9843284
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Generalised Self-Holography," XXXIVth General Assembly and Scientific Symposium of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI GASS), Rome (Italy), 28 August - 4 September 2021.
DOI: 10.23919/URSIGASS51995.2021.9560415
- Ridalise Louw, Ferre Knaepkens, Annie Cuyt, Wen-shin Lee, Stefan J. Wijnholds, Dirk L.L. de Villiers and Rina-Mari Weideman, "Antenna Position Estimation Through Sub-Sampled Exponential Analysis of Harmonically Related
Input Signals, XXXIVth General Assembly and Scientific Symposium of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI GASS), Rome (Italy), 28 August - 4 September 2021.
DOI: 10.23919/URSIGASS51995.2021.9560519
- G. Virone et al., Preliminary Results on the Verification of the LOFAR-HBA with a Flying Test Source," 15th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Dusseldorf (Germany), 22 - 26 March 2021.
DOI 10.23919/EuCAP51087.2021.9411311
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Embedded Element Patterns in Hierarchical Calibration of Large Distributed Arrays," XXXIIIrd General Assembly and Scientific Symposium of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI GASS), Rome (Italy), 29 August - 5 September 2020.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- C. R. Wilke, S. J. Wijnholds and J. Gilmore, "Self-Holography - Slimming Down Calibration of Large Aperture Arrays," XXXIIIrd General Assembly and Scientific Symposium of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI GASS), Rome (Italy), 29 August - 5 September 2020.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Paola Di Ninni, Pietro Bolli, Fabio Paonessa, Giuseppe Pupillo, Giuseppe Virone and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Comparison between Measured and Simulated Antenna Patterns for a LOFAR LBA array," 14th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Copenhagen (Denmark), 15 - 20 March 2020.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Michel Arts, Pietro Bolli, Paola Di Ninni and Giuseppe Virone, "Using Embedded Element Patterns to Improve Aperture Array Calibration," International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA), Granada (Spain), 9 - 13 September 2019.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- P. Di Ninni, P. Bolli, R. Nesti, G. Virone, G. Pupillo and S. J. Wijnholds, "Antenna Phase Center Analysis for the LOFAR Radio Telescope," IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS), Atlanta, Georgia (USA), 7 - 12 July 2019.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- C. R. Wilke, S. J. Wijnhholds and J. Gilmore, "Performance Improvement of Self-Holography Based Aperture Array Station Calibration," European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EUCAP), Krakow (Poland), 31 March - 5 April 2019.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Paola Di Ninni, Mirko Bercigli, Pietro Bolli, Giuseppe Virone and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Mutual Coupling Analysis for a SKA1-LOW Station," European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EUCAP), Krakow (Poland), 31 March - 5 April 2019.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Joint Imaging Across Multiple Beams," URSI Asia-Pacific Radio Science Conference (AP-RASC), New Delhi (India), 9-15 March 2019.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- P. Krueger, M. Ruiter, S. J. Wijnholds and M. A. Brentjens, "RFI mitigation strategies for next generation phased array radio telescopes," URSI Asia-Pacific Radio Science Conference (AP-RASC), New Delhi (India), 9-15 March 2019.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Beam Shape Calibration for Multi-Beam Radio Astronomical Phased Arrays," European Signal Processing Conference (EuSiPCo), Rome (Italy), 3-7 September 2018.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- P. Di Ninni et al., "Near-field validation of the electromagnetic model for LOFAR LBA-outer array," XXII Riunione Nazionale di Elettromagnetismo (RiNEm), Cagliari (Italy), 3-6 September 2018.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Assessing Polarimetric Performance in Scenarios with Spatially Non-White Noise", URSI Atlantic Radio Science Conference (AT-RASC), Gran Canaria (Spain), 28 May - 1 June 2018.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Blind calibration techniques for radio astronomical arrays," URSI Atlantic Radio Science Conference (AT-RASC), Gran Canaria (Spain), 28 May - 1 June 2018.
extended abstract (pdf)
- Fabio Paonessa et al., "In-situ Verification of Aperture-Array Polarimetric Performance by means of a Micro UAV: Preliminary Results on the LOFAR Low Band Antenna", URSI Atlantic Radio Science Conference (AT-RASC), Gran Canaria (Spain), 28 May - 1 June 2018.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Jan-Willem W. Steeb, David B. Davidson and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Mitigation of Non-Narrowband Radio Frequency Interference," URSI Atlantic Radio Science Conference (AT-RASC), Gran Canaria (Spain), 28 May - 1 June 2018.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- J. G. bij de Vaate, D. B. Davidson adn S. J. Wijnholds, "Regular Sparse Arrays: the Impact of Grating Lobes on Radio Astronomical Observations" URSI Atlantic Radio Science Conference (AT-RASC), Gran Canaria (Spain), 28 May - 1 June 2018.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- J. G. bij de Vaate et al., "The SKA1_Low Telescope: Station Design and Prototyping," URSI Atlantic Radio Science Conference (AT-RASC), Gran Canaria (Spain), 28 May - 1 June 2018.
extended abstract (pdf)
- Fabio Paonessa et al., "Differential Phase Patterns of the LOFAR LBA Array Measured In Situ," European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), London (UK), 9-13 April 2018.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Liying Wei, Stefan J. Wijnholds and Paul Hurley, "Robust recovery for aperture synthesis imaging," IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Beijing (China), 17-20 September 2017.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Calibration of Mid-Frequency Aperture Array Stations Using Self-holography," International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA), Verona (Italy), 11-15 September 2017.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- F. Paonessa et al., "Recent results on the characterization of the LOFAR radio telescope by means of a micro UAV," International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA), Verona (Italy), 11-15 September 2017.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Constraining Ionospheric Models with Radio Interferometric Self-Calibration Data," URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (URSI GASS), Montreal (Canada), 19-26 August 2017.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefano Salvini and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "High-compression Baseline Dependent Averaging," URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (URSI GASS), Montreal (Canada), 19-26 August 2017.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- A. G. Willis et al., "Analysis of Baseline-Dependent Averaging for the Square Kilometre Array," URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (URSI GASS), Montreal (Canada), 19-26 August 2017.
extended abstract (pdf)
- Jan-Willem W. Steeb, David B. Davidson and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Computationally Efficient Near-field Radio Frequency Source Localisation," URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (URSI GASS), Montreal (Canada), 19-26 August 2017.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Pietro Bolli et al., "In-Situ Characterization of International Low-Frequency Aperture Arrays by Means of an UAV-based System," URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (URSI GASS), Montreal (Canada), 19-26 August 2017.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Pieter van Vugt, Stefan Wijnholds, Arjan Meijerink and Mark Bentum, "Frequency smearing in full 3D interferometry," IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana (USA), 4-11 March 2017.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Jan-Willem W. Steeb, David B. Davidson and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Spatial filtering of near-field radio frequency interference at a LOFAR LBA station," RFI worshop 2016, Socorro, New Mexico (USA), 17-20 October 2016.
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds and Simone Chiarucci, "Blind calibration of phased arrays using sparsity constraints on the signal model," 24th European Signal Processing Conference (EuSiPCo), Budapest (Hungary), 29 August - 2 September 2016.
DOI: 10.1109/EUSIPCO.2016.7760252
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Giuseppe Pupillo, Pietro Bolli and Giuseppe Virone, "UAV-aided calibration for commissioning of phased array radio telescopes," URSI Asia-Pacific Radio Science Conference (URSI AP-RASC), Seoul (South Korea), 21-25 August 2016.
DOI: 10.1109/URSIAP-RASC.2016.7601375
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Blind calibration of dense irregular arrays by exploiting mulitply-measured nearly-identical spatial frequencies," IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS), Fajardo (Puerto Rico), 26 June - 1 July 2016.
DOI: 10.1109/APS.2016.7696172
abstract | full text (pdf)
- P. Bolli et al., "Antenna pattern characterization of the low-frequency receptor of LOFAR by means of an UAV-mounted artificial test source," Proceedings SPIE 9906: Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes VI, Edinburgh (UK), 26 June 2016.
DOI: 10.1117/12.2232419
abstract | full text (pdf)
- A. Young, D.B. Davidson, S.J. Wijnholds, T.D. Carozzi, R. Maaskant and M.V. Ivashina, "Efficient Wideband Gain Modeling for Interferometric Imaging Arrays in Radio Astronomy," IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS), Vancouver, BC (Canada), 19-24 July 2015.
DOI: 10.1109/APS.2015.7305076
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Fundamental Accuracy Limits of Ionospheric Characterization by Radio Interferometers," URSI Atlantic Radio Science Conference (URSI AT-RASC), Gran Canaria (Spain), 16-24 May 2015.
DOI: 10.1109/URSI-AT-RASC.2015.7303209
extended abstract (pdf)
- Peeyush Prasad, Stefan J. Wijnholds and R.A.M.J. Wijers, "All-Sky synthesis imaging for optimum transient detection in Radio Astronomy," URSI Atlantic Radio Science Conference (URSI AT-RASC), Gran Canaria (Spain), 16-24 May 2015.
DOI: 10.1109/URSI-AT-RASC.2015.7303185
extended abstract (pdf)
- Amir Leshem and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Imaging and Calibration for Aperture Array Radio Telescopes," IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Tutorial Lecture T14, Brisbane (Australia), 19-24 April 2015.
abstract
- Stefan J. Wijnholds and Jaap D. Bregman, "Calibratability by design for SKA's Low Frequency Aperture Array," XXXIth URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium, Beijing (China), 16-23 August 2014.
DOI: 10.1109/URSIGASS.2014.6930060
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefano Salvini and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "StEFCal - An Alternating Direction Implicit Method for Fast Full Polarization Array Calibration." XXXIth General Assembly and Scientific Symposium, Beijing (China), 16-23 August 2014.
DOI: 10.1109/URSIGASS.2014.6930038
abstract | full text (pdf)
- S.J. Wijnholds, A.J. van der Veen, F. De Stefani, E. La Rosa and A. Farina, "Signal Processing Challenges for Radio Astronomical Arrays", IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Florence (Italy), 4-9 May 2014
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Yuntao Wu, Amir Leshem and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "A Computationally Efficient Calibration Algorithm for the LOFAR Radio Astronomical Array", IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Florence (Italy), 4-9 May 2014
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds and Rik Jongerius, "Computing Cost of Sensitivity and Survey Speed for Aperture Array and Phased Array Feed Systems", IEEE AfriCon / URSI BEJ meeting, Pointe-Aux-Piments (Mauritius), 9-12 September 2013
abstract | full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Wim A. van Cappellen and Jan Geralt bij de Vaate, "Advances in Phased Array Systems for Radio Astronomy", IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS), Orlando, Florida (USA), 7-13 July 2013
abstract | full text (pdf)
- A. van Ardenne, J.G. bij de Vaate, B. Fiorelli and S.J. Wijnholds, "Wideband Array Developments for Planned and Future Radio Astronomy Antennas", European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Goteborg (Sweden), 8-12 April 2013
abstract | full text (pdf)
- David M.P. Smith, Michel J. Arts, Albert-Jan Boonstra and Stefan
J. Wijnholds, "Characterisation of astronomical antenna for space
based low frequency radio telescope", IEEE Aerospace Conference,
Big Sky, MT (USA), 2-9 March 2013
abstract
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- Stefan Wijnholds, Ahmad Mouri Sardarabadi and Alle-Jan van der
Veen, "Factor Analysis as a Tool for Signal Processing",
Biomedical and Astronomical Signal Processing (BASP) Frontiers
Workshop, Villars-sur-Ollon (Switzerland), 27 January - 1 February
2013
extended abstract
(pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Blind Self-Calibration of Sensor
Arrays", Biomedical and Astronomical Signal Processing (BASP)
Frontiers Workshop, Villars-sur-Ollon (Switzerland), 27 January - 1
February 2013
extended abstract
(pdf)
- Wim A. van Cappellen and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Polarimetric
Calibration Results of an APERTIF Phased Array Feed",
International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications
(ICEAA), Cape Town (South Africa), 2-7 September 2012
abstract
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- Stefan J. Wijnholds and Parisa Noorishad, "Statistically
Optimal Self-Calibration of Regular Imaging Arrays", 20th European
Signal Processing Conference (EuSiPCo), Bucharest (Romania), 27-31
August 2012
abstract
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- W.A. van Cappellen, S.J. Wijnholds and L. Bakker, "High
Sensitivity L-band Phased Array Feeds for the Westerbork Synthesis
Radio Telescope", 6th European Conference on Antennas and
Propagation (EuCAP), Prague (Czech Republic), 26-30 March 2012
abstract
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- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Wim van Cappellen and Marianna V. Ivashina,
"Performance Assessment of Bi-scalar Beamformers in Practical
Phased Array Feed Systems". General Assembly and Scientific
Symposium of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI GASS),
Istanbul (Turkey), 13-20 August 2011
abstract
| full text
(pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Ronald Nijboer, Keith Grainge and Jaap
D. Bregman, "Overview of SKA Calibration Challenges and Impact of
Design Decisions". General Assembly and Scientific Symposium of
the International Union of Radio Science (URSI GASS), Istanbul
(Turkey), 13-20 August 2011
abstract
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(pdf)
- Marianna V. Ivashina, Stefan J. Wijnholds, Rob Maaskant and Karl
F. Warnick, "Performance of Polarimetric Beamformers for Phased
Array Radio Telescopes". General Assembly and Scientific Symposium
of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI GASS), Istanbul
(Turkey), 13-20 August 2011
abstract
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(pdf)
- P. Noorishad, S.J. Wijnholds, A. van Ardenne and J.M. van der
Hulst, "Application of Redundancy Calibration to Phased Arrays and
Some Limitations". General Assembly and Scientific Symposium of
the International Union of Radio Science (URSI GASS), Istanbul
(Turkey), 13-20 August 2011
abstract
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(pdf)
- Karl F. Warnick, Marianna Ivashina, Stefan Wijnholds and Rob
Maaskant, "Beamforming, Calibration and Figures of Merit for
Polarimetric Phased Array Antennas", IEEE International Symposium
on Antennas and Propagation and USNC/URSI National Radio Science
Meeting, Spokane (USA), 3-8 July 2011
abstract
- Stefan J. Wijnholds and Alle-Jan van der Veen, "Data Driven
Model Based Least Squares Image Reconstruction for Radio
Astronomy". IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and
Signal Processing (ICASSP), Prague (Czech Republic), 22-27 May
2011
abstract
| full text
(pdf)
- P. Benthem, G.W. Kant, S.J. Wijnholds, M.J. Arts, M. Ruiter and
E. van der Wal, "Aperture Array Development for Future Large Radio
Telescopes". 5th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation
(EuCAP), Rome (Italy), 11-15 April 2011
abstract
| full text (pdf)
- S.J. Wijnholds, "LOFAR - The First Operational Precursor to the SKA"
, Asia-Pacific Radio Science Conference (AP-RASC'10), Toyama (Japan),
22-26 September 2010
extended abstract (pdf)
- P. Noorishad, S.J. Wijnholds, A. van Ardenne and Thijs van der Hulst,
"Applicability of Redundancy Calibration on Dense Phased Arrays", in:
S.A. Torchinsky et al., "Wide Field Astronomy & Technology for the Square
Kilometre Array - SKADS conference 2009", pp215-220, Limelette (Belgium), 4-6
November 2009
abstract
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(pdf)
- A.O.H. Olofsson et al., "Profiling the EMBRACE tile beam using GPS
satellite carriers", in: S.A. Torchinsky et al., "Wide Field Astronomy &
Technology for the Square Kilometre Array - SKADS conference 2009", pp253-258,
Limelette (Belgium), 4-6 November 2009
abstract
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- S.J. Wijnholds et al., "EMBRACE: First Experimental Results with the
Initial 10% of a 10,000 Element Phased Array Radio Telescope", in:
S.A. Torchinsky et al., "Wide Field Astronomy & Technology for the Square
Kilometre Array - SKADS conference 2009", pp259-264, Limelette (Belgium), 4-6
November 2009
abstract
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- Stefan J. Wijnholds and Alle-Jan van der Veen, "Self-Calibration of
Radio Astronomical Arrays with Non-Diagonal Noise Covariance Matrix",
17th European Signal Processing Conference (EuSiPCo), Glasgow (UK), 24-28
August 2009
abstract |
full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Fish-Eye Imaging With A LOFAR Station", URSI
Benelux Forum, Delft (The Netherlands), 8 June 2009
extended abstract (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Autonomous Online LOFAR Station Calibration",
URSI GA 2008, Chicago (Illinois, USA), 7-16 August 2008
extended abstract (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Calibration of Phased Array Radio Telescopes",
URSI Benelux Forum, Brussels (Belgium), 30 May 2008
extended abstract (pdf)
- W.A. van Cappellen, S.J. Wijnholds, J.D. Bregman, "Sparse Antenna Array
Configurations in Large Aperture Synthesis Radio Telescopes", European
Radar Conference (EuRAD), 13-15 September 2006
abstract
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- H. Falcke et al., "A very brief description of LOFAR - the Low
Frequency Array", XXVIth IAU General Assembly, August 2006, in: Highlights
of Astronomy, V14
full text (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Albert-Jan Boonstra, "A Multisource Calibration
Method for Phased Array Radio Telescopes", 4th IEEE workshop on Sensor
Array and Multichannel Processing (SAM), Waltham (MA), 12-14 July 2006
- Sebastiaan van der Tol, Stefan J. Wijnholds, "CRB Analysis of the
Impact of Unknown Receiver Noise in Phased Array Calibration", 4th IEEE
workshop on Sensor Array and Multichannel Processing (SAM), Waltham (MA),
12-14 July 2006
- H.J.A. Roettgering et al., "LOFAR - Opening up a New Window on the
Universe", SKA Conference 2006, 10-12 April 2006. In: H.-R. Kloeckner,
M. Jarvis, S. Rawlings (eds.), "Cosmology, Galaxy Formation and
Astroparticle Physics on the Pathway to the SKA"
- Albert-Jan Boonstra, Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Implementation of the LOFAR
Interference Mitigation Strategy, Considerations and Tradeoffs",
URSI GA 2005, New Delhi (India), October 2005
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Confusion Limited All Sky Imaging With LOFAR's
Initial Test Station Applying Wide Field Calibration Techniques", URSI GA
2005, New Delhi (India), October 2005
- A.J. Boonstra, S.J. Wijnholds, S. van der Tol (TUD), B. Jeffs (TUD),
"Calibration, Sensitivity and RFI Mitigation Requirements for LOFAR",
IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing
(ICASSP), 18-23 March 2005, Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), V5, pp 869-872
Other conference, workshop and seminar contributions
- Houcem Gazzah and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Automatic and fast self-calibration of large radio astronomical phased arrays," SKA France meeting, Paris (France), 12 - 15 November 2024.
- Tammo Jan Dijkema, Sarod Yatawatta, Stefan J. Wijnholds and Andre Gunst, "On-the-fly data reduction by streaming processing of visibilities," ALMA Wideband Sensitivity Upgrade workshop, 26 June 2024.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds et al., "Efficient Deconvolution of a Heterogeneous Array ObservationUsing a Direction-Dependent Point Spread Function," KIvI-NUC seminar, 8 February 2024.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds and Vincent Morello, "SDP AA2 pipeline benchmarking results," SKA Data Processing PI Demo, 23 November 2023.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds and Vincent Morello, "SDP-G2: SDP Mid and Low imaging pipeline scaling for AA2," SKA Data Processing PI Demo, 30 May 2023.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "SKA Science Data Handling & Processing (SDH&P)," SKA Regioanl Center meeting, 7 February 2023.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Exponentials in radio astronomical data processing," EXPOWER kick-off meeting, 16 - 19 May 2022.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Summary of SKA-LOW stability studies," SKA-LOW Meeting 2022, 8 February 2022.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Massive correlation vs. massive beamforming," AARTFAAC 2.0 Workshop, Dwingeloo (The Netherlands), 12 February 2019.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "A short intro to interferometry," lecture at the University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch (South Africa), 12 October 2018.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "In-Situ Characterization of the Low-Frequency Array (LOFAR) by Means of an UAV-based System," KIvI-URSI meeting on "Radio Science in The Netherlands", Utrecht (The Netherlands), 13 March 2018.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "(Self-)calibration: from knowing everything to knowing nothing at all," WimSym77, Dwingeloo (The Netherlands), 6-7 July 2017.
- Jan-Willem W. Steeb, David B. Davidson and Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Wideband RFI mitigation," Detection and measurement of RFI in radio astronomy, Yebes Observatory (Spain), 8-9 June 2017.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Ionospheric calibratability of SKA-low," Realising SKA-low Conference, Perth (Australia), 29-31 March 2017.
- B. Hut, S. J. Wijnholds and W. A. van Cappellen, "Online
Calibration Scheme for APERTIF," Phased Array Feed Workshop,
Cagliari (Italy), 24-26 August 2016.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "AA-mid calibratability requirements,"
MIDprep workshop, Cape Town (South Africa), 7-9 March 2016.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Core-to-halo ratio, station size and
``sea(s) of elements''," SKA-low Calibration Consultation
Meeting, Manchester (UK), 25 February 2016.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Fundamental Limits of Direction Dependent
Calibration," seminar at SKA South Africa Offices, Cape Town
(South Africa), 28 January 2016.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Ionospheric calibratability of
SKA-low," SKA-low Calibration Consultation Meeting, Manchester
(UK), 1 December 2015.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Analysis of (u, v)-coverage of
SKA-low," SKA-low Calibration Consultation Meeting, Mancheter
(UK), 1 December 2015.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Calibratability of a SKA-size MFAA,"
MIDprep workshop, Aveiro (Portugal), 20-22 April 2015.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Calibratability of SKA-low in view of
ionospheric conditions," SKA-low Calibration Consultation
Workshop, Manchester (UK), 14 April 2015.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Station calibration: from LOFAR to
SKA-low," SKA-low Calibration Consultation Workshop, Manchester
(UK), 14 April 2015.
- A. Young, S. J. Wijnholds, T. D. Carozzi, R. Maaskant,
M. V. Ivashina and D. B. Davidson, "Efficient Correction for Both
Direction-Dependent and Baseline-Dependent Gain Effects: An A-Stacking
Framework," Royal Society Workshop on Next-Generation Radio
Interferometric Imaging for the SKA, Stellenbosch (South Africa),
March 2015.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "A noise budget for SKA imaging observations," SKA South Africa Bursary Conference, Stellenbosch (South Africa), 4-8 December 2014.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Comparative Analysis of Performance and Computing for MFAA." Seminar at Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch (South Africa), 1 December 2014.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Advances in Phased Array Systems for Radio Astronomy," Seminar at Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch (South Africa), 1 December 2014.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Calibratability-by-design for AERA3", MIDprep Meeting, Dwingeloo (The Netherlands), 1 April 2014
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "A noise budget for SKA imaging applications", SKA Calibration & Imaging Workshop, Kiama (Australia), 3-7 March 2014
- Peeyush Prasad, Stefan J. Wijnholds and Ralph Wijers, "Real-Time Wide-Field Calibration and Imaging for AARTFAAC All Sky Monitor", The Modern Radio Universe (MRU) Conference, Bonn (Germany), 22-26 April 2013
- Peeyush Prasad, Stefan J. Wijnholds and Ralph Wijers, "Real-Time Wide-Field Calibration for the AARTFAAC ASM", LOFAR Science Workshop, Dalfsen (The Netherlands), 19 March 2013
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Phased Array Feeds: Calibration & Beamforming", 3rd Generation Calibration (3GC) Workshop, Port Alfred (South Africa), 10-22 February 2013
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "The dust under the carpet", 3rd Generation Calibration (3GC) Workshop, Port Alfred (South Africa), 10-22 February 2013
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Deep Calibration & Imaging With SKA -
Where we are and where we should be going", SKA Calibration &
Imaging Workshop, Cape Town (South Africa), 3-7 December 2012
abstract
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "System Requirements Derived from
Calibratability", Aperture Array Calibration & Calibratability
Meeting (AACal), Amsterdam (The Netherlands), 12-13 July 2012
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Rob Maaskant and Marianna V. Ivashina,
"Efficient Modeling of Beam Patterns Using Physics-Based Basis
Functions", Aperture Array Calibration & Calibratability Meeting
(AACal), Amsterdam (The Netherlands), 12-13 July 2012
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Self-Calibration of Non-Redundant Arrays
Using Redundancy Calibration", Astronomical Data Analysis
Conference VII (ADA7), Cargese (France), 14-18 May 2012
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "AA Station Beam Accuracy", Aperture
Array Verification Programme (AAVP) Workshop 2011, Dwingeloo (The
Netherlands), 12-15 December 2011
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Identifiability of DDEs", Second
Workshop on 3rd Generation Calibration (3GC-II), Albufeira (Portugal),
19-30 September 2011
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Calculating Beam Pattern Inaccuracies and
Their Implications", Second Workshop on 3rd Generation Calibration
(3GC-II), Albufeira (Portugal), 19-30 September 2011
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "The Model Based Approach - A New View on
Calibration and Imaging", SKA-low Workshop, Perth (Australia), 6-9
September 2011
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Keith J. B. Grainge and Ronald Nijboer,
"An Update from the Calibration & Imaging Working Group",
SKA-low Workshop, Perth (Australia), 6-9 September 2011
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Beam Quality and Stability of PAF
Systems", SKA Calibration & Imaging Workshop, Manchester (UK),
25-29 July 2011
abstract
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Antenna Imaging with the Square Kilometre
Array", European School of Antennas (ESoA) on Antenna Imaging
Techniques, Delft (The Netherlands), 30 June 2011
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "A Model Based Approach to LOFAR
Calibration and Imaging", AAVP Workshop, Cambridge (UK), 8-10
December 2010
abstract
- Stefan J. Wijnholds and Gideon W. Kant, "EMBRACE - Current Status,
Early Results and Next Steps", SKA Annual Work Package 2 (WP2) Meeting,
Oxford (UK), 27-30 October 2010
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Full Polarization Calibration of Phased
Array Systems", SKA Calibration & Imaging Workshop, Dwingeloo (The
Netherlands), 23-27 August 2010
- M.V. Ivashina, S.J. Wijnholds, R. Maaskant, K.F. Warnick and
B. Jeffs, "Polarimetric Beamforming Methods for PAF Systems -
Numerical Results for the APERTIF Prototype", SKA Calibration &
Imaging Workshop, Dwingeloo (The Netherlands), 23-27 August 2010
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Aperture Array Developments at ASTRON",
International Workshop on Phased Array Antenna Systems for Radio Astronomy,
Provo (Utah, USA), 3-5 May 2010
extended abstract (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Calibration of Radio Astronomical Phased
Arrays", International Workshop on Phased Array Antenna Systems for Radio
Astronomy, Provo (Utah, USA), 3-5 May 2010
extended abstract (pdf)
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Imaging with the SKA core", SKA2010 -
International SKA Science and Engineering Meeting, Manchester (UK), 22-25
March 2010
extended
abstract
- P. Noorishad, S.J. Wijnholds, A. van Ardenne and J.M. van der Hulst,
"Redundancy calibration in new radio telescopes", SKA2010 -
International SKA Science and Engineering Meeting, Manchester (UK), 22-25
March 2010
abstract
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Least Squares All-sky Synthesis Imaging With A
LOFAR Station", SKA Calibration & Imaging Workshop, Socorro (New Mexico,
USA), 30 March - 3 April 2009
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "High DR Imaging with Signal Processing
Techniques", MCCT SKADS Workshop, Cambridge (UK), 25-29 August 2008
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Autonomous Online LOFAR Station Calibration -
Methods and Results", SKA Calibration & Imaging Workshop, Perth
(Australia), 7-9 April 2008
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Effective Noise", SKA Calibration & Imaging
Workshop, Perth (Australia), 7-9 April 2008
abstract
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Overview of Measurement and Calibration Methods"
, MCCT SKADS workshop, Dwingeloo (The Netherlands), 26-30 November
2007
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "LOFAR on the Moon: Science & System Concept",
Nederlandse Astronomen Conferentie (NAC), Veldhoven (The Netherlands), 14-16
May 2007
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Reducing the Impact of Station Level Spatial
Filtering Limitations", SKA Calibration and Imaging Workshop, Cape Town
(South-Africa), 4-6 December 2006
- Wim van Cappellen, Stefan J. Wijnholds, "The APERTIF Project", SKA
Calibration and Imaging Workshop, Cape Town (South-Africa), 4-6 December
2006
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Automated Online Calibration of the LOFAR LBA Station Array", Young European Radio Astronomers Conference (YERAC), Dalfsen (The Netherlands), 12-15 September 2006
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Self-noise in full sky LOFAR images",
Nederlands Astronomen Conferentie (NAC), 10-12 May 2006
- S.J. Wijnholds, "LOFAR's First All Sky Map", Nederlandse Astronomen
Conferentie (NAC), Blankenberge (Belgium), May 2005
- D.M. Salter et al., "LOFAR - The New Eye for the Low-Frequency
Universe", 205th meeting of the American Astronomical Society,
San Diego (California), January 2005
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Jaap D. Bregman, Albert-Jan Boonstra, "Sky Noise
Limited Snapshot Imaging in the Presence of RFI with LOFAR's Initial Test
Station (ITS)", SKA International Conference, Penticton (Canada), July
2004
- J.G. bij de Vaate, S.J. Wijnholds, J.D. Bregman, "Two Dimensional
256-Element Phased Array System for Radio Astronomy", 2003 Int. Symposium
on Phased Array Systems and Technology, 14-17 October 2003, pp 359-364
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, A. Ger de Bruyn, Jaap D. Bregman, Jan-Geralt bij de
Vaate, "Observational Results from THEA, a Step Towards SKA",
Nederlands Astronomen Conferentie (NAC), Kleve (Germany), May 2003
Internal reports and memos
- M. Waterson et al., "Report on the station calibration task," SKA-TEL-SKO-0001088, rev. 1, 20 October 2019.
- S. J. Wijnholds, "Analysis of maximum tolerable levels for correlated spurious signals," ASTRON document no. 010801, 18 December 2018.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds et al., "TT-LOW RT23 Report: Findings on SDP-LOW calibration,", SKA-TEL-SKO-XXXXXXX, rev. C, 29 Nvoember 2017.
- "Ionospheric calibratability of LOFAR 2.0," ASTRON memo, 21 September 2017.
- P. E. Dewdney et al., "Beamformer and calibration report - SKA1-LOW," SKA-TEL-SKO-0000777, rev. 01, 27 June 2017.
- S. J. Wijnholds et al.,"Ionospheric calibratability of SKA1-low," SKA-TEL-SKO-0000755, rev. 01, 25 April 2017.
- "L1 and L2 stability requirements for SKA-low," SKA-TEL-LFAA-0200011, revision B, 9 June 2016.
- "Analysis of tied-array beamforming for ARTS,"
ASTRON-MEM-191, revision 2.1, 25 May 2016.
- S. J. Wijnholds et al., "SDP Memo: Feasibility analysis of baseline-dependent averaging," SKA-TEL-SDP-0000017-REP, revision 01C, 7 April 2016.
- S. J. Wijnholds and J. D. Bregman, "Configuration Considerations for the Inner Area of SKA-low," SKA-TEL-SKO-00000036-SE-TN, revision 01, 20 November 2015.
- R. Wayth, S. Wijnholds and A. Sutinjo, "AAVS1 Calibration Plan," SKA-TEL-LFAA-0200006, revision A, 12 August 2015.
- A. W. Gunst, A. Faulkner, S. J. Wijnholds, R. Jongerius and
S. Torchinsky, "Architectural Design Document,"
SKA-TEL-MFAA-0200001-SE-ADD, revision A, 10 April 2015.
- Stefano Salvini and Stefan J. WIjnholds, "Scientific publication of the results of demonstrator of large parallel solvers for huge astronomical datasets," D10.12 Hilado project (RadioNet3), 28 February 2015.
- S. J. Wijnholds, S. Salvini, R. Dodson and P. Alexander, "PDR.01.04 Theoretical analysis of baseline-dependent averaging," SKA-TEL-SDP-0000017-SDP.ARCH, revision 1.0, 9 February 2015.
- Stefano Salvini, Stefan J. Wijnholds and Marzia Rivi, "Prototype software for the demonstration of the solvers on a variety of hardware platforms," D10.8, Hilado project (RadioNet3), 30 June 2014.
- J.A. Kegel, G.W. Kant and S.J. Wijnholds, "PAASAR: Phased Array Antenna for Search and Rescue - PAASAR Phased Array Calibration", AST-ESA-PAASAR-TN-002, 31 January 2014.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, "Low Frequency Aperture Array - Substantiation of Level 1 Calibration Requirements", SKA-TEL.LFAA.SE.CAL-AADC-TN-001, 23 January 2014.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Keith J.B. Grainge and Ronald Nijboer,
"Status Update on AA Calibration and Imaging Research", SKA
Memo 145, October 2012.
- "LOFAR Configuration Considerations as a Design Exercise for
SKA", SKA Memo 143, July 2012.
- J. P. Hamaker, S. J. Wijnholds and T. D. Carozzi, "Inventory of
polarimetric transformations in the LOFAR signal path,", version 5,
2 December 2011.
- "Impact analysis of 4-bit quantization in LOFAR,", March 2011.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds and Jaap D. Bregman, "AA-lo Station Lay-out
Aspects Illustrated by a Fractal Hexagonal Structure", Technical
Report ASTRON-RP-468, February 2011.
- "Station Calibration Cookbook", Technical Report
LOFAR-ASTRON-MAN-049, January 2011.
- "Overview of the Initial Production Version of the Station
Calibration Pipeline", Technical Report LOFAR-ASTRON-MEM-263,
January 2011.
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Michiel A. Brentjens and Marchel Gerbers,
"Impact of Water Puddles on HBA Tile Performance", Technical
Report LOFAR-ASTRON-MEM-252, 6 September 2010.
- "Crosstalk in the LOFAR Station Backend", Technical Report
LOFAR-ASTRON-RPT-253, September 2010
- "From an Electromagnetic Array Model to a Signal Processing Array Model", Technical Report ASTRON-TN-013, November 2008
- "Mutual Coupling, Inter-tile Spacing and Inter-station Rotation
in the HBA Array", Technical Report LOFAR-ASTRON-MEM-245, August
2008
- "LBA station configuration", Technical Report
LOFAR-ASTRON-MEM-241, December 2007
- "Imaging Demonstration with the Effelsberg Station", Technical
Report LOFAR-ASTRON-RPT-141, November 2007
- "Matlab's Distributed Computing Toolbox Trial", Technical Report
ASTRON-RP-272, October 2007
- "CS1 system validation", Technical Report LOFAR-ASTRON-RPT-124,
April 2007
- Stefan J. Wijnholds, Jaap D. Bregman, "Design concept for a Lunar
Low Frequency Array", Technical Report ASTRON-RP-160, April 2007
- "Station Calibration - Pitfalls & Possibilities 2006", Technical
Report LOFAR-ASTRON-MEM-217, October 2006
- "A Spatial RFI Detection Method for LOFAR Stations", Technical
Report LOFAR-ASTRON-MEM-181, July 2006
- "Study on LOFAR Core Calibratability Based on Source Statistics",
Technical Report LOFAR-ASTRON-MEM-205, June 2006
- "Implications of Polarization Effects on Station Configuration and
Signal Processing", Technical Report LOFAR-ASTRON-MEM-189, November
2005
- "Statistical Performance Analysis of Station Calibration
Algorithms", Technical Report LOFAR-ASTRON-MEM-188, November 2005
- "Calibration Algorithms on the Local Control Unit", Technical
Report LOFAR-ASTRON-MEM-171, September 2005
- "Station Calibration Methods", Technical Report
LOFAR-ASTRON-MEM-093, September 2005
- "ITS Results 2005 - Filling the Gaps", Technical Report
LOFAR-ASTRON-RPT-056, September 2005
- "Theory of Polarized Imaging With Phased Array Antennas", Technical
Report LOFAR-ASTRON-MEM-183, July 2005
- "One year in the bushes - Results from ITS 2004", Technical Report
LOFAR-ASTRON-RPT-052, February 2005
- "Theoretical analysis of the main lobe effects of beamsquint",
Technical Report LOFAR-ASTRON-MEM-151, June 2004
- "Pre-correlation signal processing", Technical Report
LOFAR-ASTRON-MEM-105, June 2004
- "THETA experimental results", Tehcnical Report LOFAR-ASTRON-MEM-120,
March 2004
- "ITS experiments", Technical Report LOFAR-ASTRON-MEM-088, October
2003
- "General Description of the THEA Setup", Technical Report
THEP-00678, March 2003
- "THEA Outdoor Calibration Using a Holographic Imaging Technique on a
Celestial Source", Technical Report THEP-00668, February 2003
- "Study on Vector Modulator Behavior using an Outdoor Holographic
Measurement Technique", Technical Report THEP-00669, February 2003
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