Research Interests:

Star Formation. Evolved Stars. Cosmic Maser.
Interstellar, Circumstellar, and Stellar Magnetic Fields.
Radio Astronomy. Polarimetry. Synthesis Imaging Observations and Techniques.




Technical Memo:

Thermal Effect on Pointing of the CSO Telescope on a Nasmyth Focus
Using SHARCII at 350 micron



Cool Instruments at the CSO:

Heterodyne Receivers, which covers from 180 GHz up to 950 GHz bands.
Dish Surface Optimization System, which allows us to observe our highest frequency with improved efficiency (by Melanie Leong at the CSO).
SHARP -- The SHARC-II Polarimeter--
SHARC II (Submillimeter High Angular Resolution Camera)
Bolocam
HERTZ by Hildebrand Group at University of Chicago
SHARC



Beam efficiency measurements at the CSO



CSO Personnel Information




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