[alma-config]My point of view

Bryan Butler bbutler at NRAO.EDU
Wed Jan 30 17:08:02 EST 2002


it's the other way around.  the signals don't 'leak through', but
the confusing source has a contribution at the position of the
source of interest based on the PSF centered at the location of
the confusing source...

	-bryan


On 2002.01.30 14:34 Mark Holdaway wrote:
> 
> > No I do not devide but the signals coming to the maximum direction and
> > side lobe directions are attenuated by PB differentely.
> > So I think estimating side lobes we need to compare them with the maximum
> attenuated by PB.
> 
> I don't think signals come into the sidelobes of the PSF.
> Rather, the PSF sidelobes show how the emission is spread across the
> source from the point where an object is actually on the sky.
> 
> Emission can leak in through the PB.
> 
> 	-M
> 
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