1 code implementation • 30 Jan 2023 • Peter Xiangyuan Ma, Cherry Ng, Leandro Rizk, Steve Croft, Andrew P. V. Siemion, Bryan Brzycki, Daniel Czech, Jamie Drew, Vishal Gajjar, John Hoang, Howard Isaacson, Matt Lebofsky, David MacMahon, Imke de Pater, Danny C. Price, Sofia Z. Sheikh, S. Pete Worden
The goal of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) is to quantify the prevalence of technological life beyond Earth via their "technosignatures".
no code implementations • 13 Jan 2021 • Jakob T. Faber, Vishal Gajjar, Andrew P. V. Siemion, Steve Croft, Daniel Czech, David DeBoer, Julia DeMarines, Jamie Drew, Howard Isaacson, Brian C. Lacki, Matt Lebofsky, David H. E. MacMahon, Cherry Ng, Imke de Pater, Danny C. Price, Sofia Z. Sheikh, Claire Webb, S. Pete Worden
We report polarization properties for eight narrowband bursts from FRB 121102 that have been re-detected in a high-frequency (4-8 GHz) Breakthrough Listen observation with the Green Bank Telescope, originally taken on 2017 August 26.
High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena
no code implementations • 8 Dec 2020 • Andrew Zic, Tara Murphy, Christene Lynch, George Heald, Emil Lenc, David L. Kaplan, Iver H. Cairns, David Coward, Bruce Gendre, Helen Johnston, Meredith MacGregor, Danny C. Price, Michael S. Wheatland
Solar type IV bursts are strongly associated with space weather events such as coronal mass ejections and solar energetic particle events, suggesting that stellar type IV bursts may be used as a tracer of stellar coronal mass ejections.
Solar and Stellar Astrophysics
3 code implementations • 11 Sep 2017 • J. Emilio Enriquez, Andrew Siemion, Griffin Foster, Vishal Gajjar, Greg Hellbourg, Jack Hickish, Howard Isaacson, Danny C. Price, Steve Croft, David DeBoer, Matt Lebofsky, David MacMahon, Dan Werthimer
We report on a search for engineered signals from a sample of 692 nearby stars using the Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope, undertaken as part of the $Breakthrough~Listen~Initiative$ search for extraterrestrial intelligence.
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics
1 code implementation • 2 Aug 2017 • Miles D. Cranmer, Benjamin R. Barsdell, Danny C. Price, Jayce Dowell, Hugh Garsden, Veronica Dike, Tarraneh Eftekhari, Alexander M. Hegedus, Joseph Malins, Kenneth S. Obenberger, Frank Schinzel, Kevin Stovall, Gregory B. Taylor, Lincoln J. Greenhill
Computing blocks in the library are designed for applications such as interferometry, pulsar dedispersion and timing, and transient search pipelines.
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing Instrumentation and Detectors
2 code implementations • 22 Jan 2017 • Howard Isaacson, Andrew P. V. Siemion, Geoffrey W. Marcy, Matt Lebofsky, Danny C. Price, David MacMahon, Steve Croft, David DeBoer, Jack Hickish, Dan Werthimer, Sofia Sheikh, Greg Hellbourg, J. Emilio Enriquez
On the way to observing 1, 000, 000 nearby stars in search of technological signals, we present three main sets of objects we plan to observe in addition to a smaller sample of exotica.
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
1 code implementation • 13 Jul 2016 • Danny C. Price
This review gives an introduction to spectrometers and discusses their use within radio astronomy.
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics