Approved Masters Research Projects for 2024
Approved Engineering Masters Projects for 2024
- EM1 – Solver development for large-scale radio astronomy antenna array analysis.
- EM2 – Designing an Active Integrated Antenna for the Rhodes University Transient Array Radio Telescope
- EMP3 –An FPGA based digital pulsar dedispersion method using IIR filters.
- EM4 –Calibration of wideband interleaved ADC structures
- EM5 – Self-testing and self-calibrating receivers.
- EM6 – Single-package receivers for aperture array radio astronomy.
- EM7 – Design of a feed antenna for the HIRAX telescope
- EM8 – Design of a low noise amplifier for the HIRAX telescope
Approved Science Masters Projects for 2024
- SM1 – The gas depletion timescale of star-forming galaxies at intermediate redshift.
- SM2 – Is J1748-2021A mode-changing or freely precessing?
- SM3 – Multiband MeerKAT study of JWST SMACS0723.
- SM4 – Localization of stationary Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) sources in MeerKAT observations of the Proxima Centauri field.
- SM5 – Impact of Harmonics in radio astronomy.
- SM6 – Analysis of drone beam mapping data from the HIRAX testbed array.
- SM7 – Dealing with pointing errors and heterogeneous MeerKAT+ dishes.
- SM8 – Observations and simulation of the epoch of reionization with closure quantities: the HERA case.
- SM9 – Variable sources in MeerKAT observations of the Proxima Centauri field.
- SM10 – Photometric galaxies cross-correlation with MeerKAT 21-cm intensity mapping data.
- SM11- Constraining the properties of a nearby Galactic Pulsar and its Wind Nebula via Observations and Modelling.
- SM12 – On-sky characterisation and analysis of HIRAX prototype and dish verification arrays
Last Updated on June 30, 2023