Next Generation Very Large Array Memos Series

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Memo Number Title Author(s) Date
1 Fast Switching Phase Calibration At 3mm At The VLA Site C. L. Carilli 06/01/15
2 Calibration Strategies for the Next Generation VLA B. Clark 07/16/15
3 Possible Configurations for the ngVLA B. Clark, W. Brisken 07/31/15
4 The Concept of a Reference Array for ngVLA F. Owen 09/03/15
5 Science Working Groups Project Overview C. L. Carilli, et al. 10/23/15
6 Science Working Group 1: The Cradle of Life A. Isella, et al. 10/23/15
7 Science Working Group 2: "Galaxy Ecosystems" : The Matter Cycle in and Around Galaxies A. K. Leroy, et al. 10/23/15
8 Science Working Group 3: Galaxy Assembly through Cosmic Time C. M. Casey, et al. 10/23/15
9 Science Working Group 4: Time Domain, Fundamental Physics, and Cosmology G. C. Bower, et al. 10/23/15
10 Considerations for a Water Vapor Radiometer System B. Clark 12/08/15
11 Imaging Capabilites: Protoplanetary Disks Comparison of NGVLA, JVLA, ALMA C. L. Carilli, L. Ricci, P. Barge, B. Clark 04/08/16
12 The Strength of the Core C. L. Carilli 10/14/16
13 Image Capabilities: High redshift CO C. L. Carilli, Y. Shao 03/13/17
14 Short Spacing Considerations for the ngVLA D. T. Frayer 06/08/17
15 Galaxies Into the Dark Ages C. L. Carilli, E.J. Murphy, A. Ferrara, P. Dayal 06/08/17
16 More on Synthesized Beams and Sensitivity C. L. Carilli 06/19/17
17 ngVLA Reference Design Development & Performance Estimates R. Selina, E. Murphy 07/18/17
18 Summary of the Science Use Case Analysis R. Selina, E. Murphy, A. Erickson 07/26/17
19 Key Science Goals for the Next Generation Very Large Array (ngVLA): Report from the ngVLA Science Advisory Council ngVLA Science Advisory Council 08/02/17
20 Next Generation Low Band Observatory: A Community Study Exploring Low Frequency Options for ngVLA G. Taylor, et al. 08/11/17
21 ngVLA Sensitivity B. Butler, W. Grammer, R. Selina, E. Murphy, C. Carilli 06/26/19
22 Sub-Nanosecond Time Accuracy and Frequency Distribution through White Rabbit Ethernet C. van Tour, J. C. J. Koelemeij 09/04/17
23 Smart Energy Cryo-Refrigerator Technology for the Next Generation Very Large Array J. Gardiner, et al. 09/01/17
24 Advanced Cryocoolers For Next Generation VLA L. R. D'Addario 09/29/17
25 Exploration of Suitable Mounts for a 15m Offset Antenna Next Generation Very Large Array NRC 15m Mount M. Fleming 10/23/17
26 ngVLA Technical Study Offset Gregorian Antenna D. Chalmers, G. Lacey, M. Islam, M. Fleming, L. Baker 10/23/17
27 Various Suitable Mounts for an 18m Antenna M. Fleming, R. Schultz, D. Enterline 10/30/17
28 Host Galaxies and Relativistic Ejecta of Compact Binary Mergers in the ngVLA Era A. Corsi, et al. 10/31/17
29 An Integrated Receiver Concept for the ngVLA M. Morgan, S. Wunduke 11/06/17
30 ngVLA Dynamic Range W. D. Cotton, J. J. Condon 11/07/17
31 Quantifying the ngVLA's Contribution to Exo-Space Weather: Results of a Community Studies Report R. A. Osten, M. K. Crosley 11/13/17
32 ngVLA Community Studies Report: Feed and Receiver Development at NRC Herzberg L. Locke, L. B. G. Knee, F. Jiang, V. Reshetov, L. A. Baker 11/14/17
33 Investigating the Early Evolution of Planetary Systems With ALMA and the Next Generation Very Large Array L. Ricci, S.-F. Liu, A. Isella, H. Li 01/05/18
34 A Dedicated Pulsar Timing Array Telescope (a.k.a. "Pulsar Town") R. Selina, P. Demorest, W. Grammer 05/15/18
35 Deep Fields at 8GHz C. L. Carilli, G. C. Jones, P. Sims 02/16/18
36 High-Power, High-Speed Photodiodes J. C. Campbell 03/05/18
37 Intermediate-Mass Black Holes in Globular Cluster Systems J. M. Wrobel, J. C. A. Miller-Jones, K. E. Nyland, T. J. Maccarone 03/09/18
38 Subarray Processing for Projection-Based RFI Mitigation in Radio Astronomical Interferometers M. C. Burnett, B. D. Jeffs, R. A. Black, K. F. Warnick 03/12/18
39 Thoughts on Transient Discovery V. Ravi 03/15/18
40 Revolutionizing Our Understanding of AGN Feedback and Its Importance to Galaxy Evolution in the Era of the Next Generation Very Large Array K. Nyland, et al. 03/15/18
41 Initial Imaging Tests of the Spiral Configuration C. L. Carilli, A. Erickson 03/21/18
42 Pulsar Timing Array Requirements for the ngVLA S. Chatterjee, NANOGrav Collaboration 04/05/18
43 The ngVLA Short Baseline Array B. S. Mason, R. Selina, A. Erickson, E. Murphy 04/18/18
44 Confusion Limited Surveys with the ngVLA Spiral Configuration W. D. Cotton, J. J. Condon 04/13/18
45 Polarization Calibration With Linearly Polarized Feeds B. Clark 04/19/18
46 Ionized Gas in Globular Cluster Systems J. M. Wrobel, K. E. Johnson 05/01/18
47 Resolution and Sensitivity of ngvla-revB C. L. Carilli 05/23/18
48 ngVLA Radio Frequency Interference Forecast A. Erickson 07/01/18
49 Snapshot UV Coverage of the ngVLA: An Alternate Configuration R. C. Walker 07/05/18
50 Imaging Cold Gas to 1 kpc Scales in High-Redshift Galaxies with the ngVLA C. M. Casey, et al. 08/24/18
51 Taking a Census of Supermassive Binary Black Holes K. Bansal, G. Taylor 10/05/18
52 The 2018 Eruption of Nova V392 Per: A Case Study of the Need for ngVLA J. D. Linford, J. S. Bright, L. Chomiuk, A. J. van der Horst, R. P. Fender 11/20/18
53 Revealing the Galactic Population of Black Holes with the ngVLA T. J. Maccarone, L. Chomiuk, J. Strader, J. Miller-Jones, G. Sivakoff 11/26/18
54 Short Spacing Issues for Mapping Extended Emission: Milky Way Case Study J. A. Turner, P. Teuben, D. A. Dale 01/09/19
55 Taperability Study for the ngVLA and Performance Estimates V. Rosero 01/31/19
56 Radio Frequency Interference Cancellation, Appraisal, Detection, and Correction M. J. Lambert, B. Jeffs 02/01/19
57 Imaging the Distribution of Solids in Planet-forming Disks undergoing Hydrodynamical Instabilities with the Next Generation Very Large Array L. Ricci, M. Flock, D. Blanco, W. Lyra 02/05/19
58 μas Astrometry with the ngVLA C. Melis 03/01/19
59 QAC: Quick Array Combinations with CASA P. Teuben 03/25/19
60 Image Dynamic Range Limits Arising From Visibility Errors C. A. Hales 02/21/19
61 Temporal and Spatial Tropospheric Phase Fluctuations at the VLA (and Beyond) and Implications for Phase Calibration C. A. Hales 03/07/19
62 Reserved
63 Reserved
64 High Dynamic Range Imaging C. L. Carilli 04/29/19
65 Sculpting of the Synthesized Beam and Image Fidelity Study of KSG 1: Imaging of Protoplanetary Disks V. Rosero 05/17/19
66 Exploring Regularized Maximum Likelihood Reconstruction for Stellar Imaging with the ngVLA Supplementals K. Akiyama, L. D. Matthews 09/30/19
67 Demonstration & Analysis of ngVLA core + Short Baseline Array Extended Structure Imaging v2 B. Mason 01/08/21
68 Imaging the Dusty Substructures Due to Terrestrial Planets in Planet-forming Disks with the Next Generation Very Large Array S. K. Harter, L. Ricci, S. Zhang, Z. Zhu 11/12/19
69 Remote Service Station Study K. Renda, M. Luce, A. Erickson 12/06/19
70 RFI Mitigation for the ngVLA: A Cost-Benefit Analysis U. Rau, R. Selina, A. Erickson 12/10/19
71 RFI Mitigation in the ngVLA System Architecture R. Selina, U. Rau, R. Hiriart, A. Erickson 02/06/20
72 A Study of ngVLA Subarray Efficiency: Plains + Fractions of the Core V. Rosero 01/15/20
73 Preliminary ngVLA Observing Band Availability Estimate B. J. Butler 01/31/20
74 Channel Weights for the VLA CWVRs B. J. Butler 04/20/20
75 Image Corruption From Antenna Pointing Errors: Simulation Results (and Useful Teaching Tool) C. A. Hales 04/24/20
76 Subarray Selection for the Reference Observing Program V. Rosero 06/01/20
77 Fast Transients with the ngVLA C. L. Carilli, K. P. Mooley, E. Jiménez-Andrade, E. Murphy 06/09/20
78 High Resolution, Wide Field, Narrow Band, Snapshot Imaging C. L. Carilli, et al. 06/15/20
79 Synthesis of Optimal Estimators for Water Vapor Radiometry N. Towne 06/17/20
80 Quasar Wind SZ imaging with the ngVLA C. L. Carilli, M. Lacy. B. Mason, A. Chakraborty, S. Chatterjee 07/08/20
81 VLA Limits on Intermediate-Mass Black Holes in 19 Massive Globular Clusters J. M. Wrobel, K. E. Nyland 07/23/20
82 Configuration: Reference Design RevC.01 Description and Alterations C. Carilli, et al. 08/28/20
83 Imaging Cold Gas in High-Redshift Galaxies with the ngVLA D. Narayanan, E. F. Jiménez-Andrade, E. Murphy, Q. Li, V. Rosero 09/17/20
84 The NGVLA Long Baseline Array: Configuration Suggestions R. C. Walker 10/04/20
85 Comparison of Alternative Configurations for the ngVLA Plains Subarray Addendum V. Rosero, J. Carilli, C. Carilli, B. Mason 10/20/20
86 Imaging Evaluation of Two Mid Configurations C. L. Carilli, R. C. Walker, B. S. Mason, J. P. Carilli 02/19/21
87 Accessing Intermediate-Mass Black Holes in 728 Globular Star Clusters in NGC4472 J. M. Wrobel, T. J. Maccarone, J. C. A. Miller-Jones, K. E. Nyland 05/04/21
88 Testing Photoevaporation and MHD Disk Wind Models Through Future High-Angular Resolution Radio Observations: the Case of TW Hydrae L. Ricci, S. K. Harter, B. Ercolano, M. Weber 04/09/21
89 Image Fidelity Study of KSG 3 (NGA8): Imaging Molecular Gas in Nearby Galaxies Addendum V. Rosero, E. F. Jiménez-Andrade 06/24/21
90 Astrometric Constraints on a Massive Black Hole Binary in NGC4472 J. M. Wrobel, T. J. W. Lazio 06/15/21
91 Status of the VLA CWVRs B. J. Butler 07/19/21
92 Configuration: Reference Design Rev D Description C. Carilli, et al. 10/28/21
93 Reserved
94 Reserved
95 Evaluation of the Revision D Array Configuration for Stellar Imaging C. Petretti, K. Akiyama, L. D. Matthews 10/04/21
96 ngVLA Antenna Noise Temperature Calculation B. J. Butler, W. Grammer, R. Lehmensiek 10/18/21
97 A Suggested Final Configuration for the Very Large Array J. M. Wrobel, R. C. Walker 05/13/22
98 Candidate Phase Calibrators at 93GHz in the ngVLA Sky J. M. Wrobel, A. Y. Q. Ho 08/08/22
99 Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence with the ngVLA C. Ng, L. Rizk, C. Mannion, E. F. Keane 08/18/22
100 Configuration: Rev E Staggered Spiral Tests C. Carilli, V. Rosero, J. Carilli, B. Mason 09/13/22
101 Mapping the Gas Density and Kinematic Structures due to Embedded Protoplanets in Young Disks with the Next Generation Very Large Array L. Ricci, B. Burrill, I. Rabago, Z. Zhu 09/27/22
102 Enhanced Central Condensation Options for the Configuration of ngVLA MID R. C. Walker 10/04/22
103 Spectroscopy of High Redshift Galaxies with the ngVLA C.L. Carilli, M. Neeleman 10/24/22
104 Rev E MID Tests: Sensitivity at 7mas Resolution C.L. Carilli 11/10/22
105 Suggested Changes to ngVLA LONG R.C. Walker 11/21/22
106 ngVLA Imaging Science Performance Reference Document V. Rosero, C. Carilli 11/28/22
107 The Relationship Between Image Dynamic Range and Antenna-based Gain Errors T.K. Sridharan, K. Golap, S. Bhatnagar, S. Myers 01/03/23
108 Feasibility of Self-cal for ngVLA Dynamic Range Requirements T.K. Sridharan, S. Bhatnagar 01/03/23
109 Updated RFI Impact Estimates & Influence on the System Design R. Selina, U. Rau, C. De Pree 04/24/23
110 Implications for the ngVLA from VLBA Phase Stability at 43 GHz R. C. Walker 04/25/23
111 First Characterization of MID Locations in Northern Mexico A. Trejo, L. Watson 04/11/23
112 High Dynamic Range Imaging at 8 GHz at 1mas Resolution C.L. Carilli 04/21/23
113 ngVLA Dynamic Range Requirements E. J. Murphy 05/26/23
114 High Dynamic Range Imaging at 8 GHz with Spiral and Core, Including Phase Errors C. L. Carilli 06/12/23
115 Environmental Monitoring Requirements for the ngVLA T. K. Sridharan, J. Mangum, B. Butler 06/26/23
116 Imaging the Radio Recombination Lines from M15's Planetary Nebula K648 J. M. Wrobel, D. S. Balser, J. C. A. Miller-Jones 09/19/23
117 The Portable Weather Station: 2022 Site Testing J. Linford, J. Cooper 09/05/23
118 Imaging the ring and jet in M87 at 85 GHz with the ngEHT and ngEHT+ngVLA C.L. Carilli, R.C. Walker, E. Murphy, B. Mason 09/22/23
119 Detrimental Emission Levels for Orbital RFI R. Selina, C. De Pree 10/04/23
120 Multiple Absorption Sightlines Through a Dark Matter Halo J. M. Wrobel, F. Walter 12/05/23
121 Subarray Study for the Envelope Observing Program V. Rosero, B. Mason 04/10/24




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