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SKA Mid Band 5

Lead Research Organisation: University of Oxford
Department Name: Oxford Physics

Abstract

This grant will fund the completion of the design and qualification of the Band 5 cryogenic feed system for the SKA Mid telescope. The design will be reviewed by the SKA Observatory and the design data pack will be produced. We will also provide four prototype systems for incorporation in to a test array and support the delivery of these to the telescope in South Africa.

Publications

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Description SKA Band 5 construction bid 
Organisation Technology Partnership Plc
Country United Kingdom 
Sector Academic/University 
PI Contribution Design of SKA Mid Band 5 receivers
Collaborator Contribution Proposal to manufacture Band 5 receivers under contract to SKA organization
Impact No outcome yet - awaiting results of tender
Start Year 2024