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PROF ROBERT SAULT



Contact Details

Organization: Physics
Position: PROFESSORIAL FELLOW IN RADIO ASTRONOMY
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Homepage: http://astro.ph.unimelb.edu.au/~rsault
Work: 83447074
Fax: 93474783
Room: 309
Level: 03
Building: Physics Building
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Radio astronomy interferometry Australia

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Engineering University of Sydney 01-Jan-1981
Doctor of Philosophy University of Sydney 01-Jan-1986

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Member American Geophysical Union Member 01-Jan-1996
Member International Astronomy Union Member 01-Jan-1991
Member Astronomy Society of Australia Member 01-Jan-2002

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Imaging the Dark Ages of the Universe Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Discovery Projects 01/01/2008
MIRA WIDEFIELD ARRAY: A NEW LOW FREQUENCY TELESCOPE Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) 01/01/2008

Contracts

Title Role Funding Source Award Date
ACCESS DEED TO PART OF BOOLARDY STATION Chief Investigator CSIRO 10/10/2008

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2008

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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • A catalog of H I clouds in the large magellanic cloud
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
    Volume: 171
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 419-446
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  • The variable radio counterpart and possible large-scale jet of the new Z source XTE J1701−462
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Volume: 380
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: L25-L29
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • 1.4-GHz polarimetric observations of the two fields imaged by the DASI experiment
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Volume: 370
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 2064-2070
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  • High-frequency radio observations of the Kühr sample and the epoch-dependent luminosity function of flat-spectrum quasars
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Astronomy & Astrophysics
    Volume: 445
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 465-469
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  • Overview of the coordinated ground-based observations of Titan during the Huygens mission
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of Geophysical Research - Planets
    Volume: 111
    Issue: E7
    Page numbers: SO11-S0112
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  • Radio observations of the planetary nebula around the OH/IR star OH354.88-0.54 (V1018 Sco)
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Volume: 369
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 189-196
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  • The ATCA seeing monitor
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia
    Volume: 23
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 147-153
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • High Galactic latitude polarized emission at 1.4 GHz and implications for cosmic microwave background observations


    Year: 2005
    Journal: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Volume: 358
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 1-12
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  • Alternative adaptive filter structures for improved radio frequency interference cancellation in radio astronomy
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Astronomical Journal
    Volume: 130
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 2424-2433
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  • Radio observations of the hubble deep field–south region. I. Survey description and initial results
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Astronomical Journal
    Volume: 130
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 1358-1372
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  • The 2003 radio outburst of a new X-ray transient: XTE J1720−318
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Volume: 356
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 125-130
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • High-frequency polarization properties of southern Kühr sources
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Astronomy & Astrophysics
    Volume: 415
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 549-558
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  • Long-term dynamics of the inner Jovian electron radiation belts
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Advances in Space Research
    Volume: 33
    Issue: 11
    Page numbers: 2039-2044
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  • Longitude-resolved imaging of Jupiter at λ=2 cm
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Icarus
    Volume: 168
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 336-343
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  • Outburst and Post-Outburst Active Phase of the Black Hole X-Ray Binary V4641 Sagittarii in 2002
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Publications of Astronomical Society of Japan
    Volume: 56
    Issue: SP1
    Page numbers: S61-S75
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Observation in the BOOMERanG field at 1.4 GHz
    Year: 2004
    Event name: The Magnetized Interstellar Medium
    Conference Publication: The Magnetized Interstellar Medium
    Page numbers: 201-206
    Publisher: Copernicus GmBH(Katlenburg-Lindau)
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • A Neutral Hydrogen Survey of the Large Magellanic Cloud: Aperture Synthesis and Multibeam Data Combined
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
    Volume: 148
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 473-486
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  • Jupiter’s radio spectrum from 74 MHz up to 8 GHz
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Icarus
    Volume: 163
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 434-448
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  • Polarization Observations in a Low Synchrotron Emission Field at 1.4 GHz
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Astrophysical Journal
    Volume: 594
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: L5-L8
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  • Search for secular changes in the 3D profile of the synchrotron radiation around Jupiter
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Icarus
    Volume: 165
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 121-136
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  • Similarities between circular polarization in galactic jet sources and AGN
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Astrophysics and Space Science
    Volume: 288
    Page numbers: 105-119
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Rapidly evolving circularly polarized emission during the 1994 outburst of GRO J1655–40
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Astronomy & Astrophysics
    Volume: 396
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 615-621
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  • Spectral, polarization and time-lag properties of GRS 1915+105 radio oscillations
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Volume: 330
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 212-218
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  • The Spectrum and Variability of Circular Polarization in Sagittarius A* from 1.4 to 15 GHz
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Astrophysical Journal
    Volume: 571
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 843-855
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  • Ultra-relativistic electrons in Jupiter's radiation belts
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Nature
    Volume: 415
    Issue: 6875
    Page numbers: 987-991
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  • Variable circular polarization associated with relativistic ejections from GRS 1915 + 105
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Volume: 336
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 39-46
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • High-resolution radio polarimetry of Vela X
    Year: 2002
    Event name: Neutron Stars in Supernova Remnants
    Conference Publication: ASP Conference Series
    Volume: 271
    Page numbers: 187-190
    Publisher: Astronomical Society of the Pacific(San Francisco)
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  • Precision and widefield polarimetry with the Australia Telescope Compact Array
    Year: 2002
    Event name: Astrophysical Polarized Backgrounds
    Conference Publication: AIP Conference Proceedings
    Volume: 609
    Page numbers: 150-155
    Publisher: American Institute of Physics(New York)
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Synchrotron emission images from three-dimensional modeling of the Jovian electron radiation belts


    Year: 2001
    Journal: Advances in Space Research
    Volume: 28
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 915-918
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  • Base Band Data for Testing Interference Mitigation Algorithms
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 105-113
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  • Divine-Garrett model and Jovian synchrotron emission
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Geophysical Research Letters
    Volume: 28
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 907-910
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • AMiBA: Array for microwave background anistropy
    Year: 2001
    Event name: 20th Texas Symposium on realtivistic astrophysics
    Conference Publication: AIP Conference Proceedings
    Volume: 586
    Page numbers: 172-177
    Publisher: American Institute of Physics(New York)
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  • Radio observations of the Hubble Deep Field South
    Year: 2001
    Event name: Proceedings of the ESO Workshop
    Conference Publication: Deep Fields
    Page numbers: 135-138
    Publisher: Springer-Verlag Heidelberg(Berlin)
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