Elizabeth Waldram

G64.5+0.9, a new shell supernova remnant with unusual central emission (2009)

Davies, Matthew L., Franzen, Thomas M. O., Grainge, Keith, Green, D. A., Hobson, Michael P., ...

We present observations between 1.4 and 18 GHz confirming that G64.5+0.9 is new Galactic shell supernova remnant, using the Very Large Array and the Arcminute Microkelvin Imager. The remnant is a...

AMI observations of northern supernova remnants at 14-18 GHz (2009)

Hurley-Walker, Natasha, Scaife, A. M. M., Green, D. A., Davies, Matthew L., Grainge, Keith, Hobson, Michael P., ...

We present observations between 14.2 and 17.9 GHz of 12 reported supernova remnants (SNRs) made with the Arcminute Microkelvin Imager Small Array (AMI SA). In conjunction with data from the...

Constraints on spinning dust towards Galactic targets with the VSA: a tentative detection of excess microwave emission towards 3C396 (2007)

Scaife, Anna, Green, David A., Battye, Richard A., Davies, Rod D., Davis, Richard J., Dickinson, Clive, ...

We present results from observations made at 33 GHz with the Very Small Array (VSA) telescope towards potential candidates in the Galactic plane for spinning dust emission. In the cases of the...

Non-Gaussianity in the Very Small Array CMB maps with Smooth-Goodness-of-fit tests (2006)

Rubino-Martin, Jose Alberto, Aliaga, Antonio M., Barreiro, R. B., Battye, Richard A., Carreira, Pedro, Cleary, Kieran, ...

(Abridged) We have used the Rayner & Best (1989) smooth tests of goodness-of-fit to study the Gaussianity of the Very Small Array (VSA) data. Out of the 41 published VSA individual pointings...

Source subtraction for the extended Very Small Array and 33-GHz source count estimates (2004)

Cleary, Kieran A., Taylor, Angela C., Waldram, Elizabeth, Battye, Richard A., Dickinson, Clive, Davies, Rod D., ...

We describe the source subtraction strategy and observations for the extended Very Small Array, a CMB interferometer operating at 33 GHz. A total of 453 sources were monitored at 33 GHz using a...

Very Small Array observations of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect in nearby galaxy clusters (2004)

Lancaster, Katy, Genova-Santos, Ricardo, Falcon, Nelson, Grainge, Keith, Gutierrez, Carlos, Kneissl, Ruediger, ...

We present VSA observations (~34GHz) on scales ~20 arcmin towards a complete, X-ray-flux-limited sample of seven clusters at redshift z

High sensitivity measurements of the CMB power spectrum with the extended Very Small Array (2004)

Dickinson, Clive, Battye, Richard A., Cleary, Kieran, Davies, Rod D., Davis, Richard J., Genova-Santos, Ricardo, ...

We present deep Ka-band ($\nu \approx 33$ GHz) observations of the CMB made with the extended Very Small Array (VSA). This configuration produces a naturally weighted synthesized FWHM beamwidth of...

Cosmological parameter estimation using Very Small Array data out to l=1500 (2004)

Rebolo, Rafael, Battye, Richard A., Carreira, Pedro, Cleary, Kieran, Davies, Rod D., Davis, Richard J., ...

We estimate cosmological parameters using data obtained by the Very Small Array (VSA) in its extended configuration, in conjunction with a variety of other CMB data and external priors. Within the...

Estimating the bispectrum of the Very Small Array data (2004)

Smith, Sarah, Rocha, Graca, Challinor, Anthony, Battye, Richard A., Carreira, Pedro, Cleary, Kieran, ...

We estimate the bispectrum of the Very Small Array data from the compact and extended configuration observations released in December 2002, and compare our results to those obtained from Gaussian...

Searching for non-Gaussianity in the VSA data (2003)

Savage, Richard, Battye, Richard A., Carreira, Pedro, Cleary, Kieran, Davies, Rod D., Davis, Richard J., ...

We have tested Very Small Array (VSA) observations of three regions of sky for the presence of non-Gaussianity, using high-order cumulants, Minkowski functionals, a wavelet-based test and a Bayesian...

The CMB power spectrum out to l=1400 measured by the VSA (2002)

Grainge, Keith, Carreira, Pedro, Cleary, Kieran, Davies, Rod D., Davis, Richard J., Dickinson, Clive, ...

We have observed the cosmic microwave background (CMB) in three regions of sky using the Very Small Array (VSA) in an extended configuration with antennas of beamwidth 2 degrees at 34 GHz. Combined...

Cosmological parameter estimation and Bayesian model comparison using VSA data (2002)

Slosar, Anze, Carreira, Pedro, Cleary, Kieran, Davies, Rod D., Davis, Richard J., Dickinson, Clive, ...

We constrain the basic comological parameters using the first observations by the Very Small Array (VSA) in its extended configuration, together with existing cosmic microwave background data and...

First results from the Very Small Array -- IV. Cosmological parameter estimation (2002)

Rubino-Martin, Jose Alberto, Rebolo, Rafael, Carreira, Pedro, Cleary, Kieran, Davies, Rod D., Davis, Richard J., ...

We investigate the constraints on basic cosmological parameters set by the first compact-configuration observations of the Very Small Array (VSA), and other cosmological data sets, in the standard...

First results from the Very Small Array -- I. Observational methods (2002)

Watson, Robert A., Carreira, Pedro, Cleary, Kieran, Davies, Rod D., Davis, Richard J., Dickinson, Clive, ...

The Very Small Array (VSA) is a synthesis telescope designed to image faint structures in the cosmic microwave background on degree and sub-degree angular scales. The VSA has key differences from...

First results from the Very Small Array -- III. The CMB power spectrum (2002)

Scott, Paul F., Carreira, Pedro, Cleary, Kieran, Davies, Rod D., Davis, Richard, Dickinson, Clive, ...

We present the power spectrum of the fluctuations in the cosmic microwave background detected by the Very Small Array (VSA) in its first season of observations in its compact configuration. We find...

First results from the Very Small Array -- II. Observations of the CMB (2002)

Taylor, Angela C., Carreira, Pedro, Cleary, Kieran, Davies, Rod D., Davis, Richard J., Dickinson, Clive, ...

We have observed the cosmic microwave background temperature fluctuations in eight fields covering three separated areas of sky with the Very Small Array at 34 GHz. A total area of 101 square degrees...

Quasars from the 7C Survey - I:sample selection and radio maps (1999)

Riley, Julia, Rawlings, Steve, McMahon, Richard, Blundell, Katherine, Miller, Philip, Lacy, Mark, ...

We describe the selection of candidate radio-loud quasars obtained by cross-matching radio source positions from the low-frequency (151 MHz) 7C survey with optical positions from five pairs of EO...