Technical References

Berkeley Undergraduate Radio Astronomy Observatory, The RadioLab Web Page [1999]

Radio Astronomy Fundamentals, GB NRAO Homepage Web Page

Receiver Development, KOSMA Homepage Web Page, Dr. Bernd Vowinkel [1997]

Cryogenic HEMT Amplifiers, Astronomical Center of Yebes Web Page, Juan Daniel Gallego [1999]

Receiver and IF System, VLA NRAO Web Page, Tim Cornwell [1997]

Virtual Radio Interferometer, Australia Telescope Web Page, D. J. McKay & N. P. F. McKay [1999]

Forty Foot Observer's Manual, GB NRAO sheather Web Page, R. Bradley, B. Malphrus, S. Heatherly

Receiver Basics, GB NRAO rfisher Web Page, J. Richard Fisher

Radio Telescope Handbook, University of Calgary Web Page, Russ Taylor

Q-Band Rx, GB NRAO rnorrod Web Page, Roger D. Norrod, Electronics Engineer [1999]

Instrumentation, Arecibo Observatory Web Page, E. Lauria [1999]

The Electromagnetic Spectrum, High-Energy Astrophysics Learning Center Web Page

The Radio Amateur's VHF Manual, Published by The American Radio Relay League, Inc. [1972]

A Course In Radio Fundamentals, Published by The American Radio Relay League, Inc. [1972]

Acknowledgements

The following individuals contributed to this document: All the GBT Operators -

  Byron Bertrand, Eric Knapp, David Rose, Nathan Sharp, Donna Stricklin.

Science with the GBT "chart"  courtesy P. Jewell.

I would like to thank the rest of the NRAO staff who took their time to proof read and

  offer their suggestions THANKS !!!!

 

Prepared by: Nathan Sharp, GBT Operator

Last Update: 10 February 2000