The 8th Radio Net Engineering Forum Workshop
Upgrading the Horizon: New Radiotelescopes and Instrumentation for Astronomy and Geodetic Technology
Yebes, 24-25 November 2008
RADIOTELESCOPES
The 40 meter radiotelescope of the Centro Astronomico de Yebes (José Antonio López Fernández) lopezfernandex.pdf
Updates on SRT, the Sardinia Radio Telescope (Alessandro Orfei) Orfei.pdf
Effelsberg 2015: a future between SKA and ALMA (Reinhard Keller) keller.pdf
Upgrade of IRAM Plateau de Bure Millimeter Wave Antennas (Karl-Friedrich Schuster) Schuster.pdf
Twin Telescope Wettzell - A VLBI2010 Project (Hayo Hase) hase.pdf
Clusters of antennas at VLBI sites (Francisco Colomer) colomer.pdf
CONTROL SOFTWARE
The 40m control system. An overview and results from first observations (Pablo de Vicente Abad) devicente.pdf
Antenna Control Interface Considerations (Ed Himwich) Himwich.pdf
The interface generator idl2rpc.pl and ideas for the automation of VLBI telescopes (Alexander Neidhardt) Neidhardt.pdf
FEEDS
Progress report on developing a coolable 2-14 GHz model of the Eleven feed for VLBI2010 (Per-Simon Kildal) Kildal.pdf
Superb Gaussian Beam Efficiency Corrugated Horn Antennas (Jorge Teniente Vallinas) teniente.pdf
SKADS Aperture Arrays (Peter Wilkinson) wilkinson-skads.pdf wilkinson-brown.pdf
2-140 GHz CAY Anechoic Chamber (Felix Tercero) tercero.pdf
e-VLBI BACKENDS
EVN2015: the future of European VLBI (Arpad Szomoru) szomoru.pdf
High capacity recorders at 4 Gbps (Guifre Molera) molera.pdf
Metsähovi four-Gbps recorder and it's applications (Jouko Ritakari) ritakari.pdf
Evaluation of new high-performance spectrometer and spacecraft tracking software (Jan Wagner) wagner.pdf
NEW RECEIVERS DEVELOPMENT
The FP7 APRICOT Project (Peter Wilkinson) wilkinson-apricot.pdf
Time and Frequency System at Wettzell (Pierre Lauber) lauber-tandf.pdf
High Accuracy Time Difference Measurement - SLR-Event Timer Device/ETD (Pierre Lauber) lauber-etd.pdf
SKA Antenna System Verification Plans (Neil Roddis) roddis.pdf
Poster Session
- Improved multi-octave 3dB hybrid for Radio Astronomy cryogenic receivers (Inmaculada Malo, Juan Daniel Gallego, María Carmen Díez, C. Briso) Malo_posterA0.pdf Malo_posterA4.pdf
- L-band orthomode transducer for the Sardinia Radio Telescope (Tonino Pisanu, Alessandro Navarrini) Pisanu_poster.pdf