The scientific payload of the Ultraviolet Transient Astronomy Satellite (ULTRASAT)

Authors: Ben-Ami, Sagi, Shvartzvald, Yossi, Waxman, Eli, Netzer, Udi, Yaniv, Yoram, Algranatti, Viktor M., Gal-Yam, Avishay, Lapid, Ofer, Ofek, Eran, Topaz, Jeremy, Arcavi, Iair, Asif, Arooj, Azaria, Shlomi, Bahalul, Eran, Barschke, Merlin F., Bastian-Querner, Benjamin, Berge, David, Berlea, Vlad D., Buhler, Rolf, Dittmar, Louise, Gelman, Anatoly, Giavitto, Gianluca, Guttman, Or, Crespo, Juan M. Haces, Heilbrunn, Daniel, Kachergincky, Arik, Kaipachery, Nirmal, Kowalski, Marek, Kulkarni, Shrinivasrao R., Kumar, Shashank, Kusters, Daniel, Liran, Tuvia, Miron-Salomon, Yonit, Mor, Zohar, Nir, Aharon, Nitzan, Gadi, Philipp, Sebastian, Porelli, Andrea, Sagiv, Ilan, Schliwinski, Julian, Sprecher, Tuvia, De Simone, Nicola, Stern, Nir, Stone, Nicholas C., Trakhtenbrot, Benny, Vasilev, Mikhail, Watson, Jason J., Zappon, Francesco

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/2208.00159

A high-resolution pointing system for fast scanning platforms: The EBEX example

Authors: Didier, Joy, Chapman, Daniel, Aboobaker, Asad M., Araujo, Derek, Grainger, Will, Hanany, Shaul, Helson, Kyle, Hillbrand, Seth, Korotkov, Andrei, Limon, Michele, Miller, Amber, Reichborn-Kjennerud, Britt, Sagiv, Ilan, Tucker, Greg, Vinokurov, Yuri

Source: 2015 IEEE Aerospace Conference Aerospace Conference, 2015 IEEE. :1-15 Mar, 2015

Relation: 2015 IEEE Aerospace Conference

Star camera system and new software for autonomous and robust operation in long duration flights

Authors: Chapman, Daniel, Aboobaker, Asad M., Araujo, Derek, Didier, Joy, Grainger, Will, Hanany, Shaul, Hillbrand, Seth, Limon, Michele, Miller, Amber, Reichborn-Kjennerud, Britt, Sagiv, Ilan, Tucker, Greg, Vinokurov, Yury

Source: 2015 IEEE Aerospace Conference Aerospace Conference, 2015 IEEE. :1-11 Mar, 2015

Relation: 2015 IEEE Aerospace Conference

The EBEX Balloon Borne Experiment - Detectors and Readout

Authors: The EBEX Collaboration, Abitbol, Maximilian, Aboobaker, Asad M., Ade, Peter, Araujo, Derek, Aubin, François, Baccigalupi, Carlo, Bao, Chaoyun, Chapman, Daniel, Didier, Joy, Dobbs, Matt, Feeney, Stephen M., Geach, Christopher, Grainger, Will, Hanany, Shaul, Helson, Kyle, Hillbrand, Seth, Hilton, Gene, Hubmayr, Johannes, Irwin, Kent, Jaffe, Andrew, Johnson, Bradley, Jones, Terry, Klein, Jeff, Korotkov, Andrei, Lee, Adrian, Levinson, Lorne, Limon, Michele, MacDermid, Kevin, Miller, Amber D., Milligan, Michael, Raach, Kate, Reichborn-Kjennerud, Britt, Reintsema, Carl, Sagiv, Ilan, Smecher, Graeme, Tucker, Gregory S., Westbrook, Benjamin, Young, Karl, Zilic, Kyle

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/1803.01018

Intensity-Coupled-Polarization in Instruments with a Continuously Rotating Half-Wave Plate

Authors: Didier, Joy, Miller, Amber D., Araujo, Derek, Aubin, François, Geach, Christopher, Johnson, Bradley, Korotkov, Andrei, Raach, Kate, Westbrook, Benjamin, Young, Karl, Aboobaker, Asad M., Ade, Peter, Baccigalupi, Carlo, Bao, Chaoyun, Chapman, Daniel, Dobbs, Matt, Grainger, Will, Hanany, Shaul, Helson, Kyle, Hillbrand, Seth, Hubmayr, Johannes, Jaffe, Andrew, Jones, Terry, Klein, Jeff, Lee, Adrian, Limon, Michele, MacDermid, Kevin, Milligan, Michael, Pascale, Enzo, Reichborn-Kjennerud, Britt, Sagiv, Ilan, Tucker, Carole, Tucker, Gregory S., Zilic, Kyle

Source: ApJ 876 54 (2019)

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/1711.01314

The EBEX Balloon Borne Experiment - Optics, Receiver, and Polarimetry

Authors: The EBEX Collaboration, Aboobaker, Asad M., Ade, Peter, Araujo, Derek, Aubin, François, Baccigalupi, Carlo, Bao, Chaoyun, Chapman, Daniel, Didier, Joy, Dobbs, Matt, Geach, Christopher, Grainger, Will, Hanany, Shaul, Helson, Kyle, Hillbrand, Seth, Hubmayr, Johannes, Jaffe, Andrew, Johnson, Bradley, Jones, Terry, Klein, Jeff, Korotkov, Andrei, Lee, Adrian, Levinson, Lorne, Limon, Michele, MacDermid, Kevin, Matsumura, Tomotake, Miller, Amber D., Milligan, Michael, Raach, Kate, Reichborn-Kjennerud, Britt, Sagiv, Ilan, Savini, Giorgio, Spencer, Locke, Tucker, Carole, Tucker, Gregory S., Westbrook, Ben, Young, Karl, Zilic, Kyle

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/1703.03847

The EBEX Balloon-Borne Experiment - Gondola, Attitude Control, and Control Software

Authors: The EBEX Collaboration, Aboobaker, Asad, Ade, Peter, Araujo, Derek, Aubin, François, Baccigalupi, Carlo, Bao, Chaoyun, Chapman, Daniel, Didier, Joy, Dobbs, Matt, Grainger, Will, Hanany, Shaul, Helson, Kyle, Hillbrand, Seth, Hubmayr, Johannes, Jaffe, Andrew, Johnson, Bradley, Jones, Terry, Klein, Jeff, Korotkov, Andrei, Lee, Adrian, Levinson, Lorne, Limon, Michele, MacDermid, Kevin, Miller, Amber D., Milligan, Michael, Moncelsi, Lorenzo, Pascale, Enzo, Raach, Kate, Reichborn-Kjennerud, Britt, Sagiv, Ilan, Tucker, Carole, Tucker, Gregory S., Westbrook, Benjamin, Young, Karl, Zilic, Kyle

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics, Astrophysics - Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/1702.07020

Temperature calibration of the E and B experiment

Authors: Aubin, Francois, Aboobaker, Asad M., Ade, Peter, Araujo, Derek, Baccigalupi, Carlo, Bao, Chaoyun, Borrill, Julian, Chapman, Daniel, Didier, Joy, Dobbs, Matt, Feeney, Stephen, Geach, Christopher, Hanany, Shaul, Helson, Kyle, Hillbrand, Seth, Hilton, Gene, Hubmayr, Johannes, Jaffe, Andrew, Johnson, Bradley, Jones, Terry, Kisner, Theodore, Klein, Jeff, Korotkov, Andrei, Lee, Adrian, Levinson, Lorne, Limon, Michele, Macdermid, Kevin, Marchenko, Valerie, Miller, Amber D., Milligan, Michael, Pascale, Enzo, Puglisi, Giuseppe, Raach, Kate, Reichborn-Kjennerud, Britt, Reintsema, Carl, Sagiv, Ilan, Smecher, Graeme, Stompor, Radek, Tristram, Matthieu, Tucker, Gregory S., Westbrook, Ben, Young, Karl, Zilic, Kyle

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics, Astrophysics - Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/1601.07923

Strong Ultraviolet Pulse From a Newborn Type Ia Supernova

Authors: Cao, Yi, Kulkarni, S. R., Howell, D. Andrew, Gal-Yam, Avishay, Kasliwal, Mansi M., Valenti, Stefano, Johansson, J., Amanullah, R., Goobar, A., Sollerman, J., Taddia, F., Horesh, Assaf, Sagiv, Ilan, Cenko, S. Bradley, Nugent, Peter E., Arcavi, Iair, Surace, Jason, Woźniak, P. R., Moody, Daniela I., Rebbapragada, Umaa D., Bue, Brian D., Gehrels, Neil

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - Solar and Stellar Astrophysics, Astrophysics - Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics, Astrophysics - High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/1505.05158

The detection rate of early UV emission from supernovae: A dedicated GALEX/PTF survey and calibrated theoretical estimates

Authors: Ganot, Noam, Gal-Yam, Avishay, Ofek, Eran O., Sagiv, Ilan, Waxman, Eli, Lapid, Ofer, Kulkarni, Shrinivas R., Ben-Ami, Sagi, Kasliwal, Mansi M., Chelouche, Doron, Rafter, Stephen, Behar, Ehud, Laor, Ari, Poznanski, Dovi, Nakar, Udi, Maoz, Dan, Trakhtenbrot, Benny, Neill, James D., Barlow, Thomas A., Martin, Christofer D., Gezari, Suvi, Arcavi, Iair, Bloom, Joshua s., Nugent, Peter E., Sullivan, Mark

Source: 2016 ApJ, 820, 57

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena, Astrophysics - Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/1412.4063

The performance of the bolometer array and readout system during the 2012/2013 flight of the E and B experiment (EBEX)

Authors: MacDermid, Kevin, Aboobaker, Asad M., Ade, Peter, Aubin, Francois, Baccigalupi, Carlo, Bandura, Kevin, Bao, Chaoyun, Borrill, Julian, Chapman, Daniel, Didier, Joy, Dobbs, Matt, Grain, Julien, Grainger, Will, Hanany, Shaul, Helson, Kyle, Hillbrand, Seth, Hilton, Gene, Hubmayr, Hannes, Irwin, Kent, Johnson, Bradley, Jaffe, Andrew, Jones, Terry, Kisner, Ted, Klein, Jeff, Korotkov, Andrei, Lee, Adrian, Levinson, Lorne, Limon, Michele, Miller, Amber, Milligan, Michael, Pascale, Enzo, Raach, Kate, Reichborn-Kjennerud, Britt, Reintsema, Carl, Sagiv, Ilan, Smecher, Graeme, Stompor, Radek, Tristram, Matthieu, Tucker, Greg, Westbrook, Ben, Zilic, Kyle

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/1407.6894

EBEX: A balloon-borne CMB polarization experiment

Authors: Reichborn-Kjennerud, Britt, Aboobaker, Asad M., Ade, Peter, Aubin, Françcois, Baccigalupi, Carlo, Bao, Chaoyun, Borrill, Julian, Cantalupo, Christopher, Chapman, Daniel, Didier, Joy, Dobbs, Matt, Grain, Julien, Grainger, William, Hanany, Shaul, Hillbrand, Seth, Hubmayr, Johannes, Jaffe, Andrew, Johnson, Bradley, Jones, Terry, Kisner, Theodore, Klein, Jeff, Korotkov, Andrei, Leach, Sam, Lee, Adrian, Levinson, Lorne, Limon, Michele, MacDermid, Kevin, Matsumura, Tomotake, Meng, Xiaofan, Miller, Amber, Milligan, Michael, Pascale, Enzo, Polsgrove, Daniel, Ponthieu, Nicolas, Raach, Kate, Sagiv, Ilan, Smecher, Graeme, Stivoli, Federico, Stompor, Radek, Tran, Huan, Tristram, Matthieu, Tucker, Gregory S., Vinokurov, Yury, Yadav, Amit, Zaldarriaga, Matias, Zilic, Kyle

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/1007.3672

Software systems for operation, control, and monitoring of the EBEX instrument

Authors: Milligan, Michael, Ade, Peter, Aubin, François, Baccigalupi, Carlo, Bao, Chaoyun, Borrill, Julian, Cantalupo, Christopher, Chapman, Daniel, Didier, Joy, Dobbs, Matt, Grainger, Will, Hanany, Shaul, Hillbrand, Seth, Hubmayr, Johannes, Jaffe, Andrew, Johnson, Bradley, Kisner, Theodore, Klein, Jeff, Korotkov, Andrei, Leach, Sam, Lee, Adrian, Levinson, Lorne, Limon, Michele, MacDermid, Kevin, Matsumura, Tomotake, Miller, Amber, Pascale, Enzo, Polsgrove, Daniel, Ponthieu, Nicolas, Raach, Kate, Reichborn-Kjennerud, Britt, Sagiv, Ilan, Tran, Huan, Tucker, Gregory S., Vinokurov, Yury, Yadav, Amit, Zaldarriaga, Matias, Zilic, Kyle

Source: Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7740, 774007 (2010)

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics, Astrophysics - Cosmology and Extragalactic Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/1006.5256

The EBEX Cryostat and Supporting Electronics

Authors: Sagiv, Ilan, Aboobaker, Asad M., Bao, Chaoyun, Hanany, Shaul, Jones, Terry, Klein, Jeffrey, Milligan, Michael, Polsgrove, Daniel E., Raach, Kate, Zilic, Kyle, Korotkov, Andrei, Tucker, Gregory S., Vinukurov, Yuri, Matsumura, Tomotake, Ade, Peter, Grainger, Will, Pascale, Enzo, Chapman, Daniel, Didier, Joy, Hillbrand, Seth, Reichborn-Kjennerud, Britt, Limon, Michele, Miller, Amber, Jaffe, Andrew, Yadav, Amit, Zaldarriaga, Matias, Ponthieu, Nicolas, Tristram, Matthieu, Borrill, Julian, Cantalupo, Christopher, Kisner, Ted, Aubin, Francois, Dobbs, Matt, MacDermid, Kevin, Hilton, Gene, Hubmayr, Johhannes, Irwin, Kent, Reintsema, Carl, Baccigalupi, Carlo, Leach, Sam, Johnson, Bradley, Lee, Adrian, Tran, Huan, Levinson, Lorne

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics, Astrophysics - Cosmology and Extragalactic Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/1005.3339

Design and characterization of TES bolometers and SQUID readout electronics for a balloon-borne application

Authors: Hubmayr, Johannes, Aubin, Francois, Bissonnette, Eric, Dobbs, Matt, Hanany, Shaul, Lee, Adrian T., MacDermid, Kevin, Meng, Xiaofan, Sagiv, Ilan, Smecher, Graeme

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/0908.1997

Method to sense single-particle motion using a tapered-gap microcapacitor.

Authors: Kapon, Ruti, Sagiv, Ilan, Shappir, Joseph

Source: Applied Physics Letters; 5/24/2004, Vol. 84 Issue 21, p4277-4279, 3p

A strong ultraviolet pulse from a newborn type Ia supernova.

Authors: Cao, Yi, Kulkarni, S. R., Howell, D. Andrew, Gal-Yam, Avishay, Kasliwal, Mansi M., Valenti, Stefano, Johansson, J., Amanullah, R., Goobar, A., Sollerman, J., Taddia, F., Horesh, Assaf, Sagiv, Ilan, Cenko, S. Bradley, Nugent, Peter E., Arcavi, Iair, Surace, Jason, Woźniak, P. R., Moody, Daniela I., Rebbapragada, Umaa D.

Source: Nature; 5/21/2015, Vol. 521 Issue 7552, p328-331, 4p

Subject Terms: SUPERNOVAE, WHITE dwarf stars, CATACLYSMIC variable stars, GALACTIC X-ray sources, STARS

THE EBEX CRYOSTAT AND SUPPORTING ELECTRONICS.

Authors: SAGIV, ILAN¹, ABOOBAKER, ASAD M.¹, CHAOYUN BAO¹, HANANY, SHAUL¹, JONES, TERRY¹, KLEIN, JEFFREY¹, MILLIGAN, MICHAEL¹, POLSGROVE, DANIEL E.¹, RAACH, KATE¹, ZILIC, KYLE¹, KOROTKOV, ANDREI², TUCKER, GREGORY S.², VINOKUROV, YURY², TOMOTAKE MATSUMURA³, ADE, PETER⁴, GRAINGER, WILL⁴, PASCALE, ENZO⁴, CHAPMAN, DANIEL⁵, DIDIER, JOY⁵, HILLBRAND, SETH⁵

Source: Twelfth Marcel Grossmann Meeting, The: on Recent Developments in Theoretical & Experimental General Relativity, Astrophysics & Relativistic Field Theories (In 3 Volumes) - Proceedings of the Mg12 Meeting on General Relativity. 2012, p2166-2176. 11p.

Subject Terms: *CRYOSTATS, *ELECTRONICS, *ASTROPHYSICS, *RELATIVITY (Physics), *SPACETIME

Design and characterization of TES bolometers and SQUID readout electronics for a balloon-borne application.

Authors: Hubmayr, Johannes, Aubin, François, Bissonnette, Eric, Dobbs, Matt, Hanany, Shaul, Lee, Adrian T., MacDermid, Kevin, Meng, Xiaofan, Sagiv, Ilan, Smecher, Graeme

Source: Proceedings of SPIE; Nov2008 Part 2, Issue 1, p70200J-70200J-8, 8p

Multiplexed astronomical images: advantages, method, and prototype instrument

Authors: Ramsay, Suzanne K., McLean, Ian S., Takami, Hideki, Ben-Ami, Sagi, Zackay, Barak, Rubin, Adam, Sagiv, Ilan, Gal-Yam, Avishay, Ofek, Eran O.

Source: Proceedings of SPIE; July 2014, Vol. 9147 Issue: 1 p91475U-91475U-7, 823283p