Search Results - "Chael, A."
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HIGH-RESOLUTION LINEAR POLARIMETRIC IMAGING FOR THE EVENT HORIZON TELESCOPE
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-09-2016)“…ABSTRACT Images of the linear polarizations of synchrotron radiation around active galactic nuclei (AGNs) highlight their projected magnetic field lines and…”
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Imaging the Schwarzschild-radius-scale Structure of M87 with the Event Horizon Telescope Using Sparse Modeling
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-03-2017)“…We propose a new imaging technique for radio and optical/infrared interferometry. The proposed technique reconstructs the image from the visibility amplitude…”
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ON PULSAR DISTANCE MEASUREMENTS AND THEIR UNCERTAINTIES
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-08-2012)“…Accurate distances to pulsars can be used for a variety of studies of the Galaxy and its electron content. However, most distance measures to pulsars have been…”
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Positron Effects on Polarized Images and Spectra from Jet and Accretion Flow Models of M87 and Sgr A
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-12-2021)“…Abstract We study the effects of including a nonzero positron-to-electron fraction in emitting plasma on the polarized spectral energy distributions and…”
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Closure Statistics in Interferometric Data
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2020)“…Interferometric visibilities, reflecting the complex correlations between signals recorded at antennas in an interferometric array, carry information about the…”
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EHT-HOPS Pipeline for Millimeter VLBI Data Reduction
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-09-2019)“…We present the design and implementation of an automated data calibration and reduction pipeline for very long baseline interferometric (VLBI) observations…”
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Persistent Non-Gaussian Structure in the Image of Sagittarius A at 86 GHz
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-07-2021)“…Abstract Observations of the Galactic Center supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*) with very long-baseline interferometry (VLBI) are affected by…”
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Evolving non-thermal electrons in simulations of black hole accretion
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-09-2017)“…Abstract Current simulations of hot accretion flows around black holes assume either a single-temperature gas or, at best, a two-temperature gas with thermal…”
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Unraveling Twisty Linear Polarization Morphologies in Black Hole Images
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-06-2023)“…Abstract We investigate general relativistic magnetohydrodynamic simulations to determine the physical origin of the twisty patterns of linear polarization…”
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THE INTRINSIC SHAPE OF SAGITTARIUS A AT 3.5 mm WAVELENGTH
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-06-2016)“…ABSTRACT The radio emission from Sgr A is thought to be powered by accretion onto a supermassive black hole of at the Galactic Center. At millimeter…”
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Observing—and Imaging—Active Galactic Nuclei with the Event Horizon Telescope
Published in Galaxies (01-12-2016)“…Originally developed to image the shadow region of the central black hole in Sagittarius A* and in the nearby galaxy M87, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT)…”
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Reconstructing Video of Time-Varying Sources From Radio Interferometric Measurements
Published in IEEE transactions on computational imaging (01-12-2018)“…Very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) makes it possible to recover the images of astronomical sources with extremely high angular resolution. Most recently,…”
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Interferometric Imaging Directly with Closure Phases and Closure Amplitudes
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-04-2018)“…Interferometric imaging now achieves angular resolutions as fine as ∼10 as, probing scales that are inaccessible to single telescopes. Traditional synthesis…”
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Metrics and Motivations for Earth-Space VLBI: Time-resolving Sgr A with the Event Horizon Telescope
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-08-2019)“…Very-long-baseline interferometry (VLBI) at frequencies above 230 GHz with Earth-diameter baselines gives spatial resolution finer than the ∼50 as "shadow" of…”
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Dynamical Imaging with Interferometry
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-12-2017)“…By linking widely separated radio dishes, the technique of very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) can greatly enhance angular resolution in radio astronomy…”
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Resolved magnetic-field structure and variability near the event horizon of Sagittarius A
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (04-12-2015)“…Near a black hole, differential rotation of a magnetized accretion disk is thought to produce an instability that amplifies weak magnetic fields, driving…”
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Orbital polarimetric tomography of a flare near the Sagittarius A supermassive black hole
Published in Nature astronomy (01-06-2024)“…The interaction between the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way, Sagittarius A * , and its accretion disk occasionally produces high-energy…”
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MEASURING THE DIRECTION AND ANGULAR VELOCITY OF A BLACK HOLE ACCRETION DISK VIA LAGGED INTERFEROMETRIC COVARIANCE
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-11-2015)“…ABSTRACT We show that interferometry can be applied to study irregular, rapidly rotating structures, as are expected in the turbulent accretion flow near a…”
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Gender and Injury Risk in Incidents of Assaultive Violence
Published in Justice quarterly (01-08-2013)“…This study investigates the situational characteristics that determine the presence and severity of injury in incidents of assaultive violence. The analysis…”
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