AA-low Technical Progress Meeting


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Monday, 22 October

 

 

Morning:   Travel

 

 

Afternoon, 2.00pm

 

 

1.       Welcome

14.00

 

2.       Minutes of previous AA-low telecom

14.10

Jan Geralt

3.       AA-low action items (non-agenda items)

14.15

All

4.       Progress/status reports: 

15.00

 

a.      ICRAR

 

 

b.      INAF

 

Jader

c.      ASTRON

 

 

d.      UK

 

 

5.       AAVS0.5 – description, schedule, motivation

16.00

Andy/Peter H

6.       End of session

17.00

 

7.       Dinner

19.00

 

     
     

Tuesday, 23 October

 

 

1.       AA System configuration options

09.00

Andy

a.       AA-low selection criteria

 

 

b.      Power consumption

 

 

2.       Element measurement reports

9.30

Eloy/Marco/Giuseppe/Mark

3.       Coffe Break

11.00

 

3.       Single-Dual element discussion

11.30

Peter H/Kris ZA

4.       Pre-industrial Version SKALA/Vivaldi

12.00

Cambridge C. / COSPAL

5.       Processing

 

 

a.       UNIBOARD implementation

12.30

Laurens

b.      Other implementations

12.50

Kris ZA

c.       ADC implementation options

13.10

Jan Geralt

6.       Lunch

13.30

 

7.       Calibration issues

14.30

Keith G

8.       Vivaldi and SKALA IXR Comparison

14.30

Benedetta

9.       Ground Plane?

 

Padhi

10.       Analogue chain

 

 

a.     LNA implementation

15.00

Federico

b.     RFI evaluation

15.30

Laurens

         Small coffe break

16.00

 

c.     Gain, filters, phase switch, auto

16.30

Jader/Nima

d.     RF over Fibre

17.00

Federico

11.   Test Plan

17.30

Nima

12.   Deployment considerations

18.00

Mark

13.   Italian Industry Cluster

18.20

Cimmino

14.   Summary and close

18.30

Jan Geralt

Wednesday, 24 October

 

 

1.   AADCC face to face Meeting (only by invitation)

9.30