Atacama Large Millimeter Array Local Oscillator: How Photonics is Enabling Millimeter-wave Astronomy

D. L. “Skip” Thacker; Bill Shillue

doi:10.1364/OFC.2011.OThJ1

Optical Fiber Communication Conference/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference 2011
OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2011),
paper OThJ1
•https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2011.OThJ1

Atacama Large Millimeter Array Local Oscillator: How Photonics is Enabling Millimeter-wave Astronomy

D. L. “Skip” Thacker and Bill Shillue

Optical Fiber Communication Conference 2011

Los Angeles, California United States
6–10 March 2011
ISBN: 978-1-55752-906-0

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D. L. “Skip” Thacker and B. Shillue, "Atacama Large Millimeter Array Local Oscillator: How Photonics is Enabling Millimeter-wave Astronomy," in Optical Fiber Communication Conference/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference 2011, OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2011), paper OThJ1.

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Abstract

In this talk we will describe the unique photonic technology that provides the reference for the local oscillator system of the ALMA millimeter wave radio telescope as well as describing the “down-stream” part of the local oscillator system.

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