GEM Publication List

This page contains a list of the GEM (Galactic Emission Mapping) project published papers.
Order is reverse-chronological:

Title:Site Evaluation and RFI spectrum measurements in Portugal at the frequency range 0.408-10 GHz for a GEM polarized galactic radio emission experiment
Authors: R. Fonseca, D. Barbosa, L. Cupido, D. M. dos Santos, G. F. Smoot, C. Tello
Journal-ref: 2005, New Astronomy
arXiv: astro-ph/0411477

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Title: A New Radio Continuum Survey of the Sky at 1465 MHz between declinations -52 degrees and +68 degrees
Authors: C. Tello, T. Villela, G. F. Smoot, S. Torres, M. Bersanelli
Journal-ref: 2000, IAU Symposium 201, New Cosmological Data and the Values of the Fundamental Parameters, Manchester
arXiv: astro-ph/0011412

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Title: Spillover and diffraction sidelobe contamination in a double-shielded experiment for mapping Galactic synchrotron emission
Authors: C. Tello, T. Villela, G. F. Smoot, M. Bersanelli, N. Figueiredo, G. De Amici, M. Bensadoun, C. A. Wuensche, S. Torres
Journal-ref: 2000, Astronomy and Astrophysics
arXiv: astro-ph/0007066

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Title: A Determination of the Spectral Index of Galactic Synchrotron Emission in the 1-10 GHz range
Authors: P.Platania, M.Bensadoun, M.Bersanelli, G.De Amici, A.Kogut, S.Levin, D.Maino, G.F.Smoot
Journal-ref: 1997
arXiv: astro-ph/9707252

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Title: The GEM Project: an International Collaboration to Survey Galactic Radiation Emission
Authors: S. Torres, V. Canon, R. Casas, A. Umana, C. Tello, T. Villela, M. Bersanelli, M. Bensadoun, G. De Amici, M. Limon, G. Smoot, and C. Witebsky
Journal-ref:
1996, Astrophysics and Space Science, 240, pp. 225-234 
arXiv: astro-ph/9605060

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Title: A backfire helix antenna as prime focus feed for a radioastronomical parabolic antenna
Author: G. De Amici
Journal-ref: 1996, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation XX, YY
Links: postscript text and figures

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Title: The importance of accurate galactic observations at radio-frequency for CMB experiments
Authors: S. Cortiglioni, M.R. Attolini, N. Mandolesi, E. Palazzi, S. Montebugnoli, A. Orfei, M. Bersanelli and G. De Amici
Journal-ref: 1995, Mem. Soc. Astr. It., 66, 84 

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Title: Foreground emission in ground-based absolute measurements of the CMB
Authors: Bersanelli, M., Bensadoun, M., De Amici, G., Kogut, A., Levin, S., Limon, S., M., Levin, Maino, D., Smoot, G.F., Witebsky, C.
Journal-ref: 1995, Mem. S.A. It., 66, ....

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Title: A new instrument to map the absolute brightness of the sky at low radio frequencies
Authors: De Amici, G., Bensadoun, M., Limon, M., Smoot, G., Bersanelli, M.
Journal-ref: 1995, Astroph. Lett Comm., 32, 153

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Title: A research program to map the galactic emission at low frequencies
Authors: De Amici, G., Torres, S., Bensadoun, M. Bersanelli, M, Dall'Oglio, G., Limon, M., Smoot, G, Sironi, G., Villela, T. and Witebsky, C.
Journal-ref: 1994, Astrop. and Space Science, 214, 151

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Title: Site evaluation and RFI measurements in Colombia for a galactic radio survey
Authors: Torres, S., Smoot, G., De Amici, G., Becerra, M., Chaux, E. Gomez, J., and Umana, A.
Journal-ref: 1993, Rev. Col. Fis., 25, 23

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Title: A new program to map the absolute temperature of the sky at low frequencies
Authors: De Amici, G., Smoot, G., Bensadoun, M, Bersanelli, M., Levin, S., Limon, M., and Vinje, W.
Journal-ref: 1993, in G. Chincarini et al. (edts): "Observational Cosmology", ASP Conference Series (ASP, San Francisco) 51, 527

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Title: Modelling galactic microwave emission from 0.4 to 50 GHz;
Authors: Witebsky, C., Smoot, G., De Amici, G., and Aymon, J.
Journal-ref: 1993, in S. Holt and F. Verter (edts) "Back to the galaxy", AIP conference proceedings 278, (AIP, New York), 210

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Title: Mapping the absolute brightness of the sky at low frequencies
Authors: De Amici, G., Bensadoun, M,, Limon, M., G., Smoot, Witebsky, C., Torres, S., Umana, M., and Becerra, M
Journal-ref: 1993, in S. Holt and F. Verter. (edts) "Back to the galaxy", AIP conference proceedings 278, (AIP, New York), 208

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Student Theses:


Kate Marvel's Thesis (2003)  

Arman Cingoz’s Thesis (2002)

James Lamb's Thesis (2002)

 

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