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Open AccessPeering into the dark (ages) with low-frequency space interferometers
The Dark Ages and Cosmic Dawn are largely unexplored windows on the infant Universe (z ~ 200–10). Observations of the redshifted 21-cm line of neutral hydrogen can provide valuable new insight into fundamental...
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SARAS 3 CD/EoR radiometer: design and performance of the receiver
SARAS is an ongoing experiment aiming to detect the redshifted global 21-cm signal expected from Cosmic Dawn (CD) and the Epoch of Reionization (EoR). Standard cosmological models predict the signal to be pres...
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SARAS 2: a spectral radiometer for probing cosmic dawn and the epoch of reionization through detection of the global 21-cm signal
The global 21-cm signal from Cosmic Dawn (CD) and the Epoch of Reionization (EoR), at redshifts ...
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A digital-receiver for the MurchisonWidefield Array
An FPGA-based digital-receiver has been developed for a low-frequency imaging radio interferometer, the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA). The MWA, located at the Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory (MRO) in W...
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SARAS: a precision system for measurement of the cosmic radio background and signatures from the epoch of reionization
SARAS is a correlation spectrometer purpose designed for precision measurements of the cosmic radio background and faint features in the sky spectrum at long wavelengths that arise from redshifted 21-cm from g...
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The Australia telescope 20 GHz survey: hardware, observing strategy, and scanning survey catalog
The Australia Telescope 20 GHz (AT20G) survey is a large area (2π sr), sensitive (40 mJy), high frequency (20 GHz) survey of the southern sky. The survey was conducted in two parts: an initial fast scanning surve...