Special Issue for FAST

• Preface: Key technologies for enhancing the performance of FAST

  Peng Jiang, Zhi-Qiang Shen, Ren-Xin Xu

  

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• The fundamental performance of FAST with 19-beam receiver at L band

  Peng Jiang, Ning-Yu Tang, Li-Gang Hou, Meng-Ting Liu, Marko Krčo, Lei Qian, Jing-Hai Sun, Tao-Chung Ching, Bin Liu, Yan Duan, You-Ling Yue, Heng-Qian Gan, Rui Yao, Hui Li, Gao-Feng Pan, Dong-Jun Yu, Hong-Fei Liu, Di Li, Bo Peng, Jun Yan, FAST Collaboration

  

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• An open-loop control algorithm of the active reflector system of FAST

  Hui Li, Peng Jiang

  

  65

• Research on key technologies for installation and maintenance of reflector of FAST

  Li-Qiang Song, Peng Jiang, Qi-Ming Wang, Lei Yang

  

  66

• Prognostics and health management of FAST cable-net structure based on digital twin technology

  Qing-Wei Li, Peng Jiang, Hui Li

  

  67

• A motion planning algorithm for the feed support system of FAST

  Rui Yao, Peng Jiang, Jing-Hai Sun, Dong-Jun Yu, Chun Sun

  

  68

• Simulation of FAST EM performance for both the axial and lateral feed defocusing

  Heng-Qian Gan, Peng Jiang, Kai Zhu, Jing-Hai Sun, Rui Yao, Dong-Jun Yu

  

  69

• Design and optimization of cross bow-tie dipole feed with cavity for FAST

  Jing-Long Yu, You-Ling Yue, Jian-Bin Li

  

  70

• Development of wideband orthomode transducers for FAST cryogenic receiver system

  Jin Fan, Kai Zhu, Heng-Qian Gan, Peng Jiang, Jian Yang, Yang Cao, Hang Zhang, Ming-Lei Guo, Xiang-Wei Shi, Hong-Fei Liu

  

  71

• The time and frequency standard system for FAST receivers

  Kai Zhu, Jin Fan, Kun Liang, Wei Tang, Zhi-Sheng Gao, Yan Zhu, Yi Feng, Wei-Wei Zhu, Lei Qian, You-Ling Yue, Jin-You Song, Xiang-Wei Shi, Xing-Yi Wang, Ming-Lei Guo, Hang Zhang, Heng-Qian Gan, Hong-Fei Liu, Cheng-Jin Jin, Peng Jiang

  

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• The design of China Reconfigurable ANalog-digital backEnd for FAST

  Xin-Xin Zhang, Ran Duan, Xin-Ying Yu, Di Li, Ning-Yu Tang, Tao-Chung Ching

  

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• FAST VLBI: current status and future plans

  Ru-Rong Chen, Hai-Yan Zhang, Cheng-Jin Jin, Zhi-Sheng Gao, Yan Zhu, Kai Zhu, Peng Jiang, You-Ling Yue, Ji-Guang Lu, Bo Zhang, Wu Jiang, Ren-Jie Zhu, Shao-Guang Guo, Bo Xia, Rong-Bin Zhao, FAST Collaboration

  

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• RFI measurements and mitigation for FAST

  Hai-Yan Zhang, Ming-Chang Wu, You-Ling Yue, Heng-Qian Gan, Hao Hu, Shi-Jie Huang, Xin-Xin Zhang, Jin-Hai Sun, Bo Peng, Ren-Dong Nan, FAST Collaboration

  

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• FAST interstellar scintillation observation of PSR B1929+10 and PSR B1842+14

  Ju-Mei Yao, Wei-Wei Zhu, Pei Wang, Di Li, Ji-Guang Lu, Fei-Fei Kou, Ye-Zhao Yu, Bo Peng, FAST Collaboration

  

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• Pilot HI survey of Planck Galactic Cold Clumps with FAST

  Ning-Yu Tang, Pei Zuo, Di Li, Lei Qian, Tie Liu, Yue-Fang Wu, Marko Krčo, Meng-Ting Liu, You-Ling Yue, Yan Zhu, Hong-Fei Liu, Dong-Jun Yu, Jing-Hai Sun, Peng Jiang, Gao-Feng Pan, Hui Li, Heng-Qian Gan, Rui Yao, Shu Liu, FAST Collaboration

  

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• Opportunities to search for extraterrestrial intelligence with the FAST

  Di Li, Vishal Gajjar, Pei Wang, Andrew Siemion, Zhi-Song Zhang, Hai-Yan Zhang, You-Ling Yue, Yan Zhu, Cheng-Jin Jin, Shi-Yu Li, Sabrina Berger, Bryan Brzycki, Jeff Cobb, Steve Croft, Daniel Czech, David DeBoer, Julia DeMarines, Jamie Drew, J. Emilio Enriquez, Nectaria Gizani, Eric J. Korpela, Howard Isaacson, Matthew Lebofsky, Brian Lacki, David H. E. MacMahon, Morgan Nanez, Chenhui Niu, Xin Pei, Danny C. Price, Dan Werthimer, Pete Worden, Yunfan Gerry Zhang, Tong-Jie Zhang, FAST Collaboration

  

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• Preface: Key technologies for enhancing the performance of FAST

  Peng Jiang, Zhi-Qiang Shen, Ren-Xin Xu

  

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Research Paper