The Molonglo SKA Prototype (SKAMP)

Working Documents

Reports:

• SKAMP Report in MNRF 2004/2005 Annual Report, page 11 (pdf file)
• SKAMP Report to ASKAC, June 2004 (pdf file)
• SKAMP Summary (pdf file)
• SKAMP Financial Report (MSWord doc)

Publications:

• The Square Kilometer Array Molonglo Prototype (SKAMP) Correlator. T Adams et al., Experimental Astronomy, June 2004
• Prototyping SKA Technologies at the Molonglo Radio Telescope (pdf file 0.9 MB), G. B. Warr et. al., Workshop on Applications of Radio Science, 20-22 February 2002, Leura, NSW, Aust.

Notes:

• LNA Options for SKAMP (pdf file 17KB), Ralph Davison, 15 Feb 2002
• A Low Cost Molonglo Correlator (pdf file 74KB), John Bunton, 21 Sept 2001

Design Concept White Papers:

• Cylindrical EMT Reply (pdf file 535KB), J.D. Bunton et. al., May 2003
• Cylindrical Reflector SKA (pdf 1.2MB), J.D. Bunton, C.A. Jackson, E.M. Sadler, 11 July 2002

Powerpoint files from Oral Presentations:

• Science with SKAMP: Widefield Spectroscopy of the Southern Radio Sky, 16-17 Sept 2009:

1. The SKA Molonglo Prototype (SKAMP)Project - Overview, (4.5 MB), Anne Green
2. SKAMP II-III Instrumentation Front End, (569 KB) Duncan Campbell-Wilson & Darshan Thakkar
3. SKAMP Correlator, (694 KB), John Bunton
4. SKAMP Data Pipeline Software, (1.6 MB), Mike Birchall
5. Exploring the Transient and Variable Sky with SKAMP, (2.4MB), Tara Murphy

• The SKA Molonglo Prototype (SKAMP), (pdf 2MB), Anne Green, ASA 2006, Canberra, July 2006
• The SKA Molonglo Prototype (SKAMP), (pdf 1.1MB), Anne Green, SKA Public Meeting, Sydney, April 2006
• The SKA Molonglo Prototype (SKAMP), (pdf 3.2MB), Anne Green, MNRF Symposium, June 2005
• Cylindrical Reflector SKA Update (pdf 385KB), J.D. Bunton, International SKA Workshop, Geraldton, Western Australia, July 2003
• SKA - the next steps ... (pdf 170KB), Elaine Sadler, University of Sydney, Astrophysics Group Meeting, August 2002
• The Square Kilometer Array Molonglo Prototye (SKAMP), (pdf 612KB), George “Ñima” Warr, Astronomical Society of Australi ASM, Mollymook, July 2002
• Prototyping SKA Technologies at Molonglo (pdf 718KB), George “Ñima” Warr, SKA: Australian Challenges and Opportunities Symposium, Adelaide, October 2001
• Telescopes of the Future: SKA and SKA Demonstrators (1.7MB), Elaine Sadler, ATNF Synthesis Imaging Workshop, Narrabri, Sept 2001
• Molonglo Path to the Future (pdf 1MB), J.D. Bunton, University of Sydney Astrophysics Group Meeting, Aug 2001
• Prototype SKA Technologies at Molonglo: 1: Overview and Science Goals (pdf 561KB), Elaine Sadler, Berkely SKA Meeting, July 2001
• Molonglo SKA Prototyping and MNRF (pdf 1MB), George “Ñima” Warr, Australia Telescope Compact Array, Narrabri, July 2001

Poster Presentations:

• Poster presentation for WARS 2010, Canberra, February 2010:

1. SKAMP: Re-engineering the Molonglo Radio Telescope (jpg 2.35MB), D. Campbell-Wilson "et. al."

• Poster presentation from Workshop on Applications of Radio Science, Hobart, Tasmania, February 2004:

1. SKAMP - The Molonglo SKA Demonstrator (pdf 229KB), M.J. Kesteven et. al.

• Poster presentations for International SKA Workshop, Geraldton, Western Australia, July 2003:

1. The SKA Molonglo Prototype Correlator (pdf 125KB), T.J. Adams et. al.
2. SKAMP - the Molonglo SKA Demonstrator (pdf 179KB), M.J. Kesteven et. al.
3. Comparison of SKA Survey Speeds (pdf 172KB), J.D. Bunton
4. Cost Comparison of SKA Antenna Stations (pdf 192KB), J.D. Bunton
5. Panorama of the Universe: Daily all-sky surveys with SKA (pdf 191KB), J.D. Bunton

• Poster Presentation for IAU General Assembly, Sydney, July 2003:

1. The SKAMP Project (pdf 361KB), A.J. Green et. al.

• Poster presentations for Berkeley meeting: SKA: Defining the Future, July 2001:

1. Prototype SKA Technologies at Molonglo: 1. Overview and Science Goals (pdf file 1.4MB), A.J. Green et. al.
2. Prototype SKA Technologies: 2. Antenna and Front End (pdf file .7MB), G.B. Warr et. al.
3. Prototype SKA Technologies at Molonglo: 3. Beamformer and Correlator (pdf file .6MB), J.D. Bunton
4. Handout (contains posters for printing on double-sided A4 page, without background picture), (pdf file 1.1MB)