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Explore the capabilities of the ATCA Wideband Continuum System for high-frequency interferometry operations. Benefit from wide bandwidths, new optical technologies, and advanced analogue correlator development. AMiBA collaboration enhances research opportunities.
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ATCAWideband Continuum Operation Few-GHz bandwidth interferometry
Wide bandwidths available from the new high frequency receivers. • Up to 8GHz bandwidth at 12mm and 3.5mm. • New single mode optical fibres provide means to transfer wideband signals. • Analogue optical links up to ~20GHz. • Wideband analogue correlator development. • AMiBA collaboration.
Phase Response - Assumes tap spacing = l/4 at 4GHz
Phase Response - Assumes tap spacing = l/4 at 3.86GHz