Miscellaneous, Unnumbered, Internal Reports

Memo Submission

This page lists NRAO miscellaneous unnumbered internal reports, i.e. reports, memos, etc. that were not issued as part of one of the formal, numbered NRAO series.

Misc. Memos by instrument: 300 ALMA GBT VLA VLBA

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Title Author(s) Date
Attempt to Detect Weak Asborption Features with the NRAO Interferomdter Line System GM. Wright Unknown
Plan for a Radio Astronomy Observatory - 08/56
Toward a National Radio Observatory (Reproduction) B. J. Bok 08/07/56
AUI - 140 ft. Telescope: Stability of Sphere on 3 Supports R. C. Herrick 05/31/57
Positions of Hydrostatic Pads R. C. Herrick 06/13/57
Deflection of Tail Bearing Structure R. C. Herrick 06/24/57
Low Noise Pre-Amplifiers for Radio Astronomy J. W. Findlay 03/24/58
Dedication of the Howard E. Tatel Telescope: Remarks of Dr. Alan T. Waterman A. T. Waterman 10/16/58
Calibration of Ewen Knight Model EK/HII-X2C X-band Radiometer Serial Number 101 F. D Drake 12/23/58
Large-scale Galactic Surveys at 8000 Kmc G. Westerhout 05/18/59
Radiometry T. Orhaug 06/61
Integration of a DC Signal Mixed with Noise Filtering and Useful Rate Sampling
(with "Numerical Calculations for the Report…," Vinokur & Keen, Sep. 1963)
M. Vinokur 11/61
Output System for a Filter Multichannel Receiver M. Vinokur 11/61
Useful Precision for the Measurement of a Signal Mixed with Noise M. Vinokur 11/61
Report of a Visit To Texas Instruments, Inc., in Connection with the Germanium Bolometer F. D. Drake 02/06/62
Galactic Hydrogen Line Studies D. S. Heeschen 08/62
Basic Theory of the Autocorrelation Radiometer S. Weinreb 1962
Optimum Rate of Sampling of a Signal Mixed with Noise M. Vinokur 11/62
Flux Estimate and Optimum Integration Time M. Vinokur 12/27/62
Photogrammetric Calibration of the 300-foot Radio Telescope R. G. Davis, D. Brown Assoc. 03/13/63
Photogrammetric Calibration of the 85-foot Howard E. Tatel Radio Telescope R. G. Davis, D. Brown Assoc. 03/25/63
The Level of Noise and Interference Between 216 and 420 Mc, and the Best Frequencies for Lunar Occulation Work S. von Hoerner 06/63
An Array for High-Resolution Mapping of Extragalactic Radio Sources C. M. Wade 11/63
A Survey of Radio Sources and the Possibility of Observing Them with the NRAO Interferometer E. W. Ng, N. J. Keen 11/63
The Basic Two Element System W. R. Burns 11/63
Atmospheric Absorption in the Range of Wavelength Between 10 cms and 1 Micron R. C. Menon 01/64
Principal Considerations of Radioastronomical Observations at Very High Frequencies P. G. Mezger 03/64
Notes on Fourier Transforms C. M. Wade 05/64
An Experimental Check of Antenna Tolerance Theory Using the NRAO 85-foot and 300-foot Telescopes P. G. Mezger 09/08/64
A Comparison Between Prime Focus and Cassegrain Antennas J. W. M. Baars 10/64
The 11-cm Fluxes of 14 Extragalactic Radio Sources N. J. Keen 12/64
On the Phase Center of a Paraboloid B. G. Clark 12/64
Refraction B. Clark 12/14/64
140' Radio Telescope - 1965
An Experimental Check of Antenna Tolerance Theory Using Radio Astronomical Techniques P. G. Mezger 04/65
Position Measurements and Baseline Constants, Baseline 5 B. Clark 07/12/65
On the Determination of the Total Flux of a Radio Source R. J. Gagnon 09/65
Hole Density Versus Array Phase Errors Y. L. Chow 1966
Holes in the U-V Diagram B. Clark 04/66
A Measure on [Complementary] Array Pairs Y. L. Chow 06/21/66
Two Bit Correlator B. G. Clark 06/66
Radio Tests of the NRAO 140-Foot Telescope in the Wavelength Range Between 11 and 0.95 cm P. G. Mezger, H. Brown, I. Pauliny-Toth, J. Schraml, Z. Turlo 08/66
A Proposed Interference Measurement System S. Weinreb 01/25/67
Effect of Feed-Paraboloid Reflections Upon Line Receiver Performance on the 140' Telescope S. Weinreb 11/14/67
Strömgren Radii as a Function of Spectral Type R. Rubin 12/67
A Review of Radio Astronomy in the USA J. W. Findlay 04/15/68
Revised Functional Description of NRAO Correlation Receiver Model II A. M. Shalloway 05/03/68
Brief Comparison of Autocorrelation and Filter Receivers S. Weinreb 06/13/68
Interpretive Prospectus for the National Radio Astronomy Observatory
(Poor original)
K. Trexler, D. Benson, R. Giamberdine 11/68
Hardware Changes in the 400-channel Autocorrelation Receiver, Model II A. M. Shalloway, R. Mauzy 01/09/69
Interference Between Telescopes M. Balister 05/19/69
Electrical Control of Polarization S. Weinreb 07/08/69
One Bit Techniques B. Clark 07/30/69
Pointing and Focus Calibration of the 36-Foot Telescope J. Shraml 09/69
On the Selection of Pointing Calibrators W. J. Altenhoff, W. Webster 10/69
Progress Report on Water Vapor Emission Studies B. A. Manchester [1970]
Correlation Receiver Model III Functional Operation A. Shalloway 05/26/70
Weather Requirements for Short Wavelength Observations K. Kellermann 07/30/70
Thermal and Wind Deformations of the Surface Plates S. von Hoerner 01/20/71
Dual-Scalar Feed Test Results S. Weinreb 05/21/71
140-foot Telescope Pointing Calibration V. Herrero 04/25/72
Radio Frequency Interference Suppression on the 1972 Chevrolet Vega J. L. Dolan 08/72
Low Loss Coaxial Line for Cryogenic Applications J. Edrich, B. Pasternak, J. Cochran [1972]
Absolute Thermal Calibration of Spectral Line Observations B. L. Ulich 03/73
Plating Sequences for Finishing Waveguide J. Lichtenberger 09/04/73
Testimony Before House Committee on Science and Astronautics, Subcommittee on Space Sciences and Applications J. W. Findlay 10/09/73
A Chronological History of Radio Astronomy W. E. Howard 06/74
Excess Noise Temperature Measurements of Calibration System for 609 MHZ VLB Receiver, Using an International Microwave Corporation Noise Diode (NCM-0110-33386) E. M. Teyssier, J. S. Waldhuter 07/30/75
CMR AC-DC Coupled Amplifier with Back-off for NRAO Ultra Low Frequency Spectrum Analyzer Unit J. S. Waldhuter 08/75
The Reber Dish for Receiving 432 MHz Amateur EME Signals E. M. Teyssier 09/75
VLBI Mark III Status Report S. Weinreb 06/02/76
Single-mode Limits for Shielded Microstrip - [1976]
Tectonic Motion Site Survey of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Green Bank, West Virginia W. J. Webster, R. J. Allenby, P. D. Lowman, H. A. Tiedmann, L. K. Hutton 06/79
A Search for the 38th Parallel Lineament Near Green Bank, West Virginia P. D. Lowman, W. J. Webster, R. J. Allenby 05/80
CONDAR-Continuum Analysis System for the NRAO Single Dish Telescopes - 05/84
Design Considerations for a New Single-Dish Data Analysis System H. Liszt, J. Lockman, D. Stinebring 11/14/84
Spectral Analysis for the NRAO Single Dish Telescopes L. Morgan 05/85
Questions Regarding Array Feeds S. Weinreb 11/21/85
Collected Articles and Data Relevant to the Development and Operation of the NRAO Infra-red Hygrometer M. A. Gordon 06/06/86
SIS Mixer Status A. R. Kerr 08/11/86
A Case for a Direct Detection SIS Receiver M. A. Gordon 08/27/86
Choice of Bands for Future SIS Mixers in the 70-170 GHz Range A. R. Kerr 08/29/86
Higher Resolution in the Transmission of UTI-UTC (DUT) Time Code C. C. Janes, R. E. Beehler 12/86
Performance of Millimeter Receivers - Ours and Theirs P. A. Vanden Bout 03/10/87
Comments on "Performance of Millimeter Receivers - Ours and Theirs" J. Payne 03/18/87
Technological Developments Fostered by Radio Astronomy - 04/87
Report to Radio Facilities Panel, Division of Astronomical Sciences, NSF (A Brief Profile of the NRAO) - 03/88
Data Reduction in Radio Astronomy R. J. Maddalena 05/07/88
Spectral Line Data Reduction on the PC H. S. Liszt 05/16/88
Minutes of Information Meeting of Thursday, 23rd June 1988 D. T. Emerson 06/24/88
High-Resolution Imaging Spectroscopy at Terahertz Frequencies Part 1: Investigation and Technical Plan; Part II: Management Plan and Cost Plan R. L. Brown, P. Vanden Bout, J. L. Desmond 11/88
New Technology Fostered by Radio Astronomy - 07/90
2-mm Receiver Schedule A. R. Kerr 07/24/90
Antenna Optics Metrology Workshop: "History of Antenna Metrology" J. W. Findlay 05/91
An Approximate Calculation for Part Cleaning V. Summers 01/10/97
Large Radio Telescopes - 1950 TO 1989 J. W. Findlay 03/97
Recent Examples of Technology Fostered by Radio Astronomy P. Vanden Bout 04/19/99
Laboratory for Radio Science Instrumentation Research at the University of Virginia R. F. Bradley 10/13/99
Patent Application S.-K. Pan, G. Ediss, A. Kerr 12/11/00
Wideband Antenna Feed Study - 04/29/02
A Reorganization of the Technical Management of NRAO: Recommendations of the NRAO Observatory Technical Council (OTC) - 05/12/03
Letter to All University Task Managers in the Antennas and Receiver Sub-Project of the USSKA TDP S. Weinreb 10/23/03
Proposed SKA Work at NRAO J. Webber 10/28/03
Use of a Cryo-Tiger Closed Loop Refrigerator for FEIC Noise Temperature Measurements G. A. Ediss 09/15/04
Plating the Inside of Stainless Steel Waveguide To Reduce RF Losses While Retaining the Thermal Isolation of Stainless Steel G. Petencin 2005




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