Back to the Science Support Group page
IRAM working reports compiled in Grenoble
Papers and Reports on Calibration of the IRAM 30m telescope
Andre & Cernicharo 1997, IRAM report on Calibration Skydips: skytip.zip
Ajeddig et al. 2024, NIKA2-Pol : summary of polarization commissioning report
Baars, Hooghoudt, Mezger, deJonge, 1987, "The IRAM 30m millimeter radio telescope on Pico Veleta, Spain", A&A, 175 319
- Baars, Greve, Hein, Morris, Penalver, Thum, 1994, "Design parameters and measured performance of the IRAM 30m millimeter radio telescope", IEEE, 82, 687
Belloche et al. 2004 Test observations at frequencies below 80 GHz.
Buchbender et al. 2011, "Accurate line center frequencies", IRAM Techn. Report.
- Greve et al. 1994, "Astigmatism in reflector antennas: measurement and correction", IEEE Trans. Ant. Propag. AP-42, 1345
Greve, Panis, Thum, 1996, "The Pointing of the IRAM 30m Telescope", A&A, 115, 379
Greve, Lefloch, Penalver 1996, "Coma correction of a wobbling subreflector", ITAP, 44, 1642
Greve, Baars, Penalver, Lefloch 1996 "Near–focus active optics: An inexpensive method to improve millimeter–wavelength radio telescopes" Radio Science, Vol. 31, no. 5, pp. 1053-1065 greve_penalver_1996_near_focus.pdf
Greve, Neri, Sievers 1998, "The gain-elevation correction of the IRAM 30m telescope", A&A, 132, 413
Greve, Kramer, Wild 1998, "The beam pattern of the IRAM 30m Telescope", A&A, 133, 271
Greve, Bremer, Penalver 2002, "IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 53, No.2, February 2005" paper
Greve & Morris 2005, "Repetitive radio reflector surface deformations", IEEE Trans.Ant.Propagat., 53, 2123
- Greve, Morris, Penalver, Thum, Bremer 2010, "The Beam Pattern of Reflector Antennas with Buckled Rectangular Panels", IEEE, in press
- Greve, Bremer 2010, "Thermal Design and Thermal Behaviour of Radio Telescopes and their Enclosures", published by Springer in 2010
Guelin, Wild, Kramer 1995, Cookbook formulae for observing time estimates
Guilloteau, IRAM report on Amplitude Calibration of the PdBI: pdbi-amp-cal.pdf
Guilloteau 2000, ALMA Memo on "The accuracy of Single Load Calibration" by S.Guilloteau (22.10.2002): alma_XXX_atm.pdf
Kramer 1997, IRAM report on Calibration of 30m data: kramer_1997_cali_rep.pdf
Kramer 2006, Spatial response framework document of the HIFI/Herschel Calibration group: kramer_2006_spatial_response_framework_v1.8.pdf
Kramer, Moreno, Greve 2008, Long-term observations of Uranus and Neptune at 90 GHz with the IRAM 30m telescope - (1985 -- 2005) astroph
Kramer, Penalver, Greve 2013, "Improvement of the IRAM 30m telescope beam pattern": eb2013-v8.2.pdf
Morris et al. 2008, "Surface adjustment of the IRAM 30m telescope": morris_2008_30msurface_IET_2.pdf
Morris et al. 2008, "Test observations of Cloudsat", Cloudsat
Penalver, 2012, IRAM internal report on gain-elevation curve penalver-16apr2012-GainElevation.pdf
Penalver, 2013, IRAM internal report on beam blockage and skydip measurements penalver-2013-BeamBlocking.pdf
Penalver, 2016, IRAM internal report on Antenna Gain depending on Wobbler Tilt 160418_WobblerGain.pdf
- Plathner, 1997, "Studies on 30m panel frames under thermal gradient", IRAM Working Report, No. 244, IRAM France
Thum et al. 1995, "Frequency switched observations at the 30m" thum-1995-fsw.pdf
Ungerechts et al. 1999, "IRAM 30m Telescope: spectral line on-the-fly mapping (SL-OTF)" ungerechts-1999-sl-otf.pdf
Ungerechts et al. 2001, "New Control System for the 30m: Feasability of new observing modes" ncs30mStudyNewOM.pdf
Wiesemeyer & Thum, 10-August-2010, "Polarimetry with EMIR/XPOL", Commissioning Report wiesemeyer-2010-polarimetry-v3.pdf
(this page is maintained by C.Kramer)