| MEMO NO. |
TITLE |
AUTHOR |
FILE FORMAT(s) |
| 156 |
Status of the SMA Polarimetry System | D.P. Marrone & R. Rao |
pdf or postscript |
| 155 |
Performance of the SMA During Observations of BR1202-0725 | Eric Keto |
pdf or postscript |
| 154 |
Total Power Atmospheric Phase Correction at the SMA | James Battat |
pdf or postscript |
| 153 |
Transporter Design Study Report Revised 11/06/07 | George Nystrom |
pdf |
152 |
The am Atmospheric Model (Rev 03) | Scott Paine |
pdf |
| 151 |
Testing of NYTEX Tubes from Antenna 3 and Spare Tube Inventory | George Nystrom |
pdf |
| 150 |
Elevation Drive Screw Bearing and Lubrication Analysis | George Nystrom |
pdf |
| 149 |
Optimal Smoothing Algorithm for Water Vapor Monitor Data | Martina C. Wiedner |
pdf or postscript |
| 148 |
Noise Characterization and Allan Variances of Water Vapor Monitors | Martina C. Wiedner |
pdf or postscript |
| 147 |
Holographic surface Quality Measurements of The SubMillimeter Array Antennas | T.K. Sridharan,
M. Saito, N.A. Patel |
pdf or postscript |
| 146 |
SMA- Antenna transporter drive system test, evaluation and analysis |
George Nystrom |
pdf |
| 145 |
Testing Of NYTEX Tubes From Antenna 1 After 3 Years |
George Nystrom |
pdf |
| 144 |
Sun Hazards and Solar Observing with The SMA |
Scott Paine |
pdf or postscript |
| 143 |
Design and Performance of a Digital PLL for Gunn Oscillators |
Todd R. Hunter |
pdf or postscript Revised:09/03 |
| 142 |
Requirements for Initial SMA Science Observations |
David Wilner, Mark Gurwell, Paul Ho |
pdf or postscript |
| 141 |
Using Reflective Memory |
Charlie Katz |
pdf |
| 140 |
Commanding
the Digital Servo Control Board with the Palm Pilot |
Todd R. Hunter |
pdf |
| 139 |
Point Control
Software for the SMA Antennas |
Nimesh Patel |
pdf or
postscript |
| 138 |
The SMA
On-Line Data Archive and Storage System |
Zhao et al |
pdf or
postscript |
| 137 |
SMA Backup
Structure Loads for Rotational Accelerations |
William N. Davis |
html |
| 136 |
Connecting
the CSO and JCMT to the SMA |
Martina C. Wiedner |
pdf and
postscript |
| 135 |
Librdsmafits.a:
a C Library for Reading SMA FITS tables |
T Tsutsumi and JH Zhao |
html
and postscript |
| 134 |
Shifted m-sequences
for Phase Switching |
Eric Keto |
pdf and
postscript |
| 133 |
Useful
Information on Servicing National Instruments ''slot-zero'' i386 VXI Controllers
running LynxOS 2.4.0 |
Todd R. Hunter |
html |
| 132 |
Design and
Initial Implementation of Diagnostic & Error Reporting System |
Qizhou Zhang |
pdf |
| 131 |
SMA Synthesized
Beam Characteristics |
David Wilner |
pdf and postscript |
| 130 |
Dynamic Effects
of Elevation Counterweights |
William N. Davis |
html |
| 129 |
Polarimetry
with the SMA: Workshop Summary |
David Wilner |
pdf |
| 128 |
SMA Antenna
Six Point Tie-Down Evaluation |
William N. Davis |
html |
| 127 |
Lunar and Planetary
Fluxes at 230 GHz: Models for the Haystack 15-m Baseline |
Mark A. Gurwell |
pdf |
| 126 |
SMA Interferometry
Data Transfer and Storage |
Jun-Hui Zhao |
pdf |
| 125 |
What is the
Expected Sensitivity of the SMA? |
Wilner |
pdf |
| 124 |
Reference frame
Corrections due to Polar Motion |
Patel |
pdf |
| 123 |
Estimates of
Haystack Opacity at 225GHz |
Gurwell |
pdf |
| 122 |
Temperature
Measurements in the Mauna Kea Fiber Optic Conduits |
Silverberg |
html |
| 121 |
Some Thoughts
on The SGH Test Data on NYTEX Tubes |
Moran |
pdf |
| 120 |
SGH Test Program
Results on NYTEX Tubes
Additional
Test Results |
Antebi |
pdf |
| 120 |
Images
Referenced in Memo 120 |
Antebi |
pdf |
| 120 |
Appendix
to MEMO 120 |
Antebi |
pdf |
| 119 |
SMA Backup
Structure Tube Loads |
William N. Davis |
html |
| 118 |
Clarification
on Reynolds Number and the Correlator Thermal Design |
Ken McCracken |
pdf |
|
| 117 |
4X4 Mueller
Matrix relating Stokes ..to Correlator Outputs..and Config |
E. Tsiang |
pdf |
| 116 |
Holis |
Xiaolei Zhang |
pdf |
| 115 |
A Sampling
of the Weather Data |
Eric Silverberg |
HTML |
| 114 |
SMA Azimuth
Bearing |
G. Nystrom, T. Hoffman |
pdf |
| 113 |
Baselines
to JNLT and Keck |
Eric Keto |
HTML |
| 112 |
Basic
Correlator Configurations |
Eric Keto |
HTML |
| 111 |
Preliminary
Digital Correlator Thermal Analysis |
Ken McCracken |
HTML |
| 110 |
Thermal Resistance
Testing of VLSI Corr Chip |
Ken McCracken |
HTML |
| 107 |
Design of
CFRP Bonded Joints For TPI Tubes |
Bruckman |
HTML |
| 106 |
SMA Servo Model
in MATLAB |
Jun-Hui Zhao |
pdf |
| 105 |
Test Results
for Mount 3 & 4 Bearing |
Bruckman |
HTML |
| 104 |
Performance
of the Elevation Drive System |
Eric Keto |
Postscript |
| 103 |
Measurements
of Friction In The Elevation Drive of Antenna-1 |
Patel |
Postscript |
| 102 |
First Result
of the SMA Holography Experiment |
Zhang,Bratko et al |
pdf |
| 101 |
Estimate of
Parts Needed for the Expanded 8 Antenna SMA Correlator |
Dowd |
pdf |
| 100 |
VLBI Operation
for the SMA2 |
Masson |
Postscript |
| 99 |
Data Reduction
Computing for the SMA |
Masson |
Postscript |
| 98 |
The Receiver,
Mezzanine and Backplane boards of the SMA Correlator |
Dowd |
pdf |
| 97 |
Modified Azimuth
Cable Wrap -CONFIDENTIAL MEMO |
Levine |
pdf |
| 96 |
Preliminary
Tests on the Modified Azimuth Bearings |
Silverberg et al |
pdf |
| 95 |
Limit Switches
for the SMA Antennas |
Nimesh Patel |
pdf |
| 94 |
Azimuth Cable
Wrap |
Masson |
pdf |
| 93 |
Summary of the
Testing Done to Size the SMA Antenna Foundation |
Silverberg |
pdf |
| 92 |
PMAC Servo parameters |
Masson |
Postscript |
| 91 |
Testing of
Completed Antenna Foundations |
Silverberg |
postscript |
|
.... on Mauna Kea (Figures |
Silverberg |
postscript |
|
| 90 |
Losses Due to
Time Delays |
Masson |
Postscript |
| 89 |
Downconversion
to Baseband and Sampling |
Dowd |
pdf |
| 88 |
Blanking period
and BOCF |
Masson |
Postscript |
| 87 |
Fringe Rotation Constraints for 6 and 8 Antennas |
Masson |
pdf |
| 86 |
Certain
Optics Considerations for the Holography Experiment |
Zhang |
postscript |
| 85 |
Planned
Panel Alignment Procedure for the SMA Antennas Using Micro. Holog. |
X. Zhang et al |
postscript |
| 83 |
Implementation
of The Secondary Phase Rotator |
Dowd |
pdf |
| 82 |
Improving the
Frequency Resolution of the SMA Correlator |
Dowd et al |
pdf |
| 81 |
Correlator
Back Plane Switching |
Dowd |
pdf or postscript |
|
| 80 |
Multiple
Wavelength Optical Transmission |
Levine |
html |
| 79 |
Software Control and Hardware Addresses |
Gonzalez et al |
pdf |
| 77 |
SMA Synthesis Beams of Tangential |
Zhao |
pdf |
| 76 |
NUMBER NOT USED |
|
|
| 75 |
How Computers
and PMACs Will Interact |
Gonzalez |
pdf |
| 74 |
Point Source
Sensitivity Improvement Achieved by Adding a Larger Antenna |
Moran |
pdf |
| 73 |
Servo-Controlled
Azimuth Tension Wrap |
Levine |
pdf |
| 72 |
The
Effects of Comparator Hysteresis on Astronomical Spectrometers |
Dowd |
pdf or postscript |
| 71 |
SMA Timing Signals
From The Phase Rotator to The Correlator |
Dowd |
pdf |
| 70 |
Notes
on Azimuth Cable Wrap Alternatives |
Levine |
pdf |
| 69 |
Design Approach
for the SMA Correlator |
Dowd |
pdf |
| 68 |
Delay and Phase
Control |
Masson |
pdf |
| 67 |
Notes on Built-in
IF/LO Test Capability |
Levine |
pdf |
| 66 |
Minimizing
the Switching Requirements of the Correlator Board |
Dowd |
pdf or postscript |
| 65 |
Correlator Data
Processing |
Masson |
pdf |
| 64 |
Proposed Downconverter
Design |
Dowd |
pdf |
| 63 |
Correlator Downconversion
Architectures |
Masson et al |
pdf |
| 62 |
Correlator Mode
Selection |
Masson et al |
pdf |
| 61 |
Submission of a Bound Copy of the Final Report for the Thermal Design |
Q-Metrics, Inc |
pdf |
| 60 |
Opacity on Mauna
Kea |
Masson |
pdf |
| 59 |
Searching for Submillimeter Sites in Chile |
Raffin et al |
pdf |
| 58 |
Timing Accuracy
for the SMA |
Masson |
pdf |
| 57 |
Correlator Configurations |
Ho |
pdf |
| 56 |
Fringe rotation,
Delay stepping, and Phase switching |
Masson |
pdf |
| 55 |
Dynamical Analysis
of the Antenna |
Raffin |
pdf |
| 54 |
SMA Antenna Mount Structural Analysis |
Bruckman |
pdf |
| 53 |
SMA Antenna Thermal Analysis |
Q-Metrics, Inc. |
pdf |
| 52 |
Azimuth and Elevation Servo Performance Predictions |
Cheimets |
pdf |
| 51 |
Analysis of The Reflector Back-Up Structure |
Raffin |
pdf |
| 50 |
Antenna Surface
Measurement for the SMA |
Masson |
pdf |
| 49 |
Opacity Update |
Masson |
pdf |
| 48 |
Comparison of Atmospheric Opacity at Mount Graham and Mauna Kea |
Masson |
pdf |
| 47 |
Hexcel Panel #4 Test Report |
Hexcel |
Paper |
| 46 |
Zero-Order Gaussian Beam Calculations for All-Flat Optical System |
Foltz |
pdf |
| 45 |
Effect of Pointing
Errors on the SMA |
Masson |
pdf |
| 44 |
Sensitivity
to Sources in the Galactic Center vs. Site |
Moran |
pdf |
| 43 |
Programming
Plan |
Ho |
pdf |
| 42 |
Classification
of Pointing Errors |
Bruckman |
pdf |
| 41 |
Preliminary
Servo Analysis |
Cheimets |
pdf |
| 40 |
Requirements for Nasmyth or Coude Optics |
Bruckman et al |
pdf |
| 39 |
Influence of
the Material On The Termainal Behavior of the Reflector Backup Structure |
Hexcel |
pdf |
| 38 |
Nasmyth vs.
Coude Tradeoff |
Bruckman |
pdf |
| 37 |
Preliminary
Antenna Specifications |
Bruckman |
pdf |
| 36 |
Maune Kea Complex Development Plan |
Bruckman |
pdf |
| 35 |
Concerning a
Chopping Secondary |
Ho |
pdf |
| 34 |
Revised Requirements for Bent Nasmyth Optics |
Foltz |
pdf |
| 33 |
Further Revisions to Requirements for Bent Nasmyth Optics |
Foltz |
pdf |
| 32 |
Hawaii Site
Plan |
Ho |
pdf |
| 31 |
Optically Assisted
Pointing for SMA Antennas |
Silverberg |
pdf |
| 30 |
The SAO Phase
Monitor |
Masson |
pdf |
| 29 |
Submillimeterwave
Telescope Array |
Masson |
pdf |
| 28 |
Measurement
of Wind at Mauna Kea Site |
Cheimets |
pdf |
| 27 |
SAO Submillimeter
Array: Proof of Concept |
Coast Steel |
pdf |
| 26 |
Pointing Specifications
for the SMA Antennas: The Basic Philosophy |
Silverberg |
pdf |
| 25 |
Phase Errors
due to Non-Intersecting Axes |
Masson |
pdf |
| 24 |
Nasmyth Mirrors |
Foltz |
pdf |
| 23 |
SMA Mosaic Image
Simulations |
Wood |
pdf |
| 22 |
Using SDE for SMA Imaging Simulations |
Wood |
pdf |
| 21 |
Design Considerations for SMA Antenna Optics |
Padman |
pdf |
| 20 |
Results of Wind
Spectrum Literature Search |
Cheimets |
pdf |
| 19 |
Feasibility Study of Reflector |
MAN/GHH |
pdf |
| 18 |
Feasibility Study of Telescope |
MAN/GHH |
pdf |
| 17 |
Aluminum Panel Study |
Bruckman et al |
pdf |
| 16 |
Receiver Cabin
Equipment Baseline |
Bruckman |
pdf |
| 15 |
Evaluation of ESSCO Technology for Submillimeter Array Final Report |
Essco |
Paper |
| 14 |
Composite Reflector Panels for the SAO Submillimeter Array |
Hexcel |
pdf |
| 13 |
Study Question
Responses from TIW |
TIW Systems |
pdf |
| 12 |
Atmospheric Opacity and Water Vapor |
Masson |
pdf |
| 11 |
IF Processor and Correlator for the Submillimeter Wavelength Array |
Levine & Rogers |
pdf |
| 10 |
6-Meter Antenna Study for SAO |
TIW Systems |
pdf |
| 09 |
Reply to the
Report from the STAG |
Masson et al |
pdf |
| 08 |
Report from
the Scientific and Technical Advisory Group |
Welch et al |
pdf |
| 07 |
Computing Requirements
for the Submillimeter Array |
Reid |
pdf |
| 06 |
Implication of Radiosonde Data for Sub-Millimeter Array Site Selection |
Biretta |
pdf |
| 05 |
Design Study
Memo #5: Phase Calibration for the SMA |
Masson |
pdf |
| 04 |
Design Study
Memo #4: Atmospheric Phase Measurement |
Masson |
pdf |
| 03 |
Design Study
Memo #3: Local Oscillator Phase Stability |
Masson |
pdf |
| 02 |
Design Study Memo #2: Array Configurations |
Masson |
pdf |
| 01 |
Design Study
Memo #1: Phase Calibration |
Masson |
pdf |
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