PTI Publications

Refereed Journal Articles

  1. The Palomar Testbed Interferometer Calibrator Catalog G. T. van Belle, G. van Belle, M. J. Creech-Eakman, J. Coyne, A. F. Boden, R. L. Akeson, D. R. Ciardi, K. M. Rykoski, R. R. Thompson, and B. F. Lane, to appear in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 2008
  2. Masses, Luminosities, and Orbital Coplanarities of the mu Orionis Quadruple Star System from PHASES Differential Astrometry Muterspaugh, Matthew W.; Lane, Benjamin F.; Fekel, Francis C.; Konacki, Maciej; Burke, Bernard F.; Kulkarni, S. R.; Colavita, M. M.; Shao, M.; Wiktorowicz, Sloane J., to appear in AJ, 2008
  3. Spectrally Dispersed K-Band Interferometric Observations of Herbig Ae/Be Sources: Inner Disk Temperature Profiles, Eisner, J. A.; Chiang, E. I.; Lane, B. F.; Akeson, R. L., 2007, ApJ, 657, 347
  4. Interferometric Observations of V1663 Aquilae (Nova Aql 2005) Lane, B. F.; Retter, A.; Eisner, J. A.; Muterspaugh, M. W.; Thompson, R. R.; Sokoloski, J. L., 2007, ApJ, 669, 1150
  5. The Orbits of the Quadruple Star System 88 Tauri A from PHASES Differential Astrometry and Radial Velocity Lane, B. F., Muterspaugh, M. W., Fekel, F. C., Williamson, M., Browne, S., Konacki, M., Burke, B. F., Colavita, M. M., Kulkarni, S. R., Shao, M., 2007 , ApJ, 669, 1209
  6. "Measurement of the Surface Gravity of $\eta$ Boo", van Belle, G.T., Ciardi, D.R., Boden, A.F., 2007, ApJ 657, 1058
  7. " Interferometric Observations of RS Ophiuchi and the Origin of the Near-IR Emission ", Lane, B. F.; Sokoloski, J. L.; Barry, R. K.; Traub, W. A.; Retter, A.; Muterspaugh, M. W.; Thompson, R. R.; Eisner, J. A.; Serabyn, E.; Mennesson, B., 2006, ApJ, 658 , 520
  8. A Physical Orbit for the High Proper Motion Binary HD 9939", Boden, A.F., Torres, G., & Latham, D.W., 2006, ApJ, 644, 1193.
  9. " Limits to Tertiary Astrometric Companions in Binary Systems ", Muterspaugh, Matthew W.; Lane, Benjamin F.; Kulkarni, S. R.; Burke, Bernard F.; Colavita, M. M.; Shao, M., 2006, ApJ, 653, 1469.
  10. " No Expanding Fireball: Resolving the Recurrent Nova RS Ophiuchi with Infrared Interferometry ", Monnier, J. D.; Barry, R. K.; Traub, W. A.; Lane, B. F.; Akeson, R. L.; Ragland, S.; Schuller, P. A.; Le Coroller, H.; Berger, J.-P.; Millan-Gabet, R.; Pedretti, E.; Schloerb, F. P.; Koresko, C.; Carleton, N. P.; Lacasse, M. G.; Kern, P.; Malbet, F.; Perraut, K.; Kuchner, M. J.; Muterspaugh, M. W., 2006, ApJ, 647, 127.
  11. " PHASES differential astrometry and the mutual inclination of the V819 Herculis triple star system ", Muterspaugh, Matthew W.; Lane, Benjamin F.; Konacki, Maciej; Burke, Bernard F.; Colavita, M. M.; Kulkarni, S. R.; Shao, M., 2006, AA, 446, 723.
  12. " PHASES Differential Astrometry and Iodine Cell Radial Velocities of the ? Pegasi Triple Star System ", Muterspaugh, Matthew W.; Lane, Benjamin F.; Konacki, Maciej; Wiktorowicz, Sloane; Burke, Bernard F.; Colavita, M. M.; Kulkarni, S. R.; Shao, M., 2006, ApJ, 636, 1020.
  13. " PHASES High-Precision Differential Astrometry of ? Equulei ", Muterspaugh, Matthew W.; Lane, Benjamin F.; Konacki, Maciej; Burke, Bernard F.; Colavita, M. M.; Kulkarni, S. R.; Shao, M., 2005, AJ, 130, 2866.
  14. "Observations and Modeling of the Inner Disk Region of T Tauri Stars" (1.1 Mb), Akeson, R. L., Walker, C. H., Wood, K., Eisner, J. A., Scire, E., Penprase, B., Ciardi, D. R., van Belle, G. T., Whitney, B., Bjorkman, J. E., 2005. ApJ, 622, 440.
  15. "Lifting the Iron Curtain: Toward an Understanding of the Iron Stars XX Oph and AS 325" (651 Kb) ,Cool, R.J., Howell, S.B., Peña, M., Adamson, A.J., Thompson, R.R., 2005,PASP, 117, 462.
  16. "New insights on the AU-scale circumstellar structure of FU Orionis" (2.49 Mb), Malbet, F., Lachaume, R., Berger, J.-P., Colavita, M. M., di Folco, E., Eisner, J. A., Lane, B. F., Millan-Gabet, R., Ségransan, D., Traub, W. A., 2005. A&A, 437, 627.
  17. "Observations of T Tauri Disks at Sub-AU Radii: Implications for Magnetospheric Accretion and Planet Formation" (494 Kb), Eisner, J. A., Hillenbrand, L. A., White, R. J., Akeson, R. L., Sargent, A. I., 2005. ApJ, 623, 952.
  18. "Testing Stellar Models with an Improved Physical Orbit for 12 Bootis" (923 Kb), Boden, A.F., Torres, G., & Hummel, C.A., 2005, ApJ, 627, 464.
  19. "Precision Radial Velocities of Double-lined Spectroscopic Binaries with an Iodine Absorption Cell" (300 Kb), Konacki, M., 2005, ApJ, 626, 431.
  20. "Interferometric Observations of V838 Monocerotis" (129 Kb), Lane, B.F., Retter, A., Thompson, R.R., Eisner, J.A., 2005, ApJ, 622, L137.
  21. "The Visual Orbits of the Spectroscopic Binaries HD 6118 and HD 27483 from the Palomar Testbed Interferometer" (610 Kb), Konacki, M. & Lane, B.F., 2004. ApJ, 610, 443.
  22. "Resolved Inner Disks around Herbig Ae/Be Stars" (1.06 Mb), Eisner, J.A., Lane, B. F., Hillenbrand, L. A., Akeson, R. L., Sargent, A. I., 2004. ApJ, 613, 1049.
  23. "A Distance of 133-137 Parsecs to the Pleiades Star Cluster" (184 Kb), Pan, X., Shao, M., Kulkarni, S. R., 2004, Nature, 427, 396.
  24. "Differential Astrometry of Sub-arcsecond Scale Binaries at the Palomar Testbed Interferometer" (302 Kb), B. Lane, M. Muterspaugh, 2004. ApJ, 601, 1129.
  25. "Phase Referenced Stellar Interferometry at the Palomar Testbed Interferometer" (140kB PDF), B.F. Lane, M.M. Colavita, 2003. AJ, 125, 1623.
  26. " Near-Infrared Interferometric Measurements of Herbig Ae/Be Stars" (430kB PDF), J.A. Eisner, B.F. Lane, R.L. Akeson, L.A. Hillenbrand, and A.I. Sargent, 2003, ApJ, 588, 360.
  27. "Palomar Testbed Interferometer Observations of Young Stellar Objects" (102 Kb), Wilkin, F.P. & Akeson, R.L., 2003. Ap&SS, 286, 145.
  28. "Multi-Epoch Interferometric Study of Mira Variables I. Narrowband Diameters of RZ Peg and S Lac" (540kB PDF), R.R. Thompson, M.J. Creech-Eakman, G.T. van Belle, 2002, ApJ, 570, 373.
  29. "An interferometric-spectroscopic orbit for the binary HD 195987: Testing models of stellar evolution for metal-poor stars" (558kB PDF), G. Torres, A.F. Boden, D.W. Latham, M. Pan, R.P. Stefanik, 2002, AJ, 124, 1716
  30. "Long baseline interferometric observations of Cepheids" (156kB PDF), B.F. Lane, M. J. Creech-Eakman, T. E. Nordgren, 2002, ApJ, 573, 330.
  31. "Time-Dependent Asymmetries in the Atmosphere of the Mira Variable R Tri Through IR Interferometry" (277kB PDF, 1.4MB PS), R.R. Thompson, M.J. Creech-Eakman, R.L. Akeson, 2002, ApJ, 570, 373.
  32. "Constraints on Circumstellar Disk Parameters from Multi-wavelength Observations: T Tau and SU Aur" (161kB PDF, 778kB PS), R.L. Akeson, D.R. Ciardi, G.T. van Belle, M.J. Creech-Eakman, 2002, ApJ, 566, 1124.
  33. "Altair's Oblateness and Rotation Velocity from Long-Baseline Interferometry" (339kB PDF), G.T. van Belle, D.R. Ciardi, R.R. Thompson, R.L. Akeson, E. A. Lada, 2001, ApJ, 559, 1155.
  34. "On the Near-Infrared Size of Vega" (223kB PDF), D.R. Ciardi, G.T. van Belle, R.L. Akeson, R.R. Thompson, E. A. Lada, S. B. Howell, 2001, ApJ, 559, 1147.
  35. "Orbital and Stellar Parameters of Omicron Leonis from Spectroscopy and Interferometry" (360k PDF), C.A. Hummel, J.-M. Carquillat, N. Ginestet, .F. Griffin, A.F. Boden, A.R. Hajian, D. Mozurkewich, T.E.Nordgren, 2001, ApJ, 121, 1623.
  36. "Interferometric Measurements of the Angular Sizes of Dwarfs in the Spectral Range K3-M4" (112k PDF, 131k PS), B.F. Lane, A.F. Boden, S.R. Kulkarni, 2001, ApJ, 551, L81.
  37. "Atmospheric Turbulence Measurements with the Palomar Testbed Interferometer" (429k PDF), R.P. Linfield, M.M. Colavita, B.F. Lane, 2001, ApJ, 554, 505.
  38. "A Preliminary Visual Orbit of BY Draconis" (419k PDF), A.F. Boden, B.F. Lane, 2001, ApJL, 547, 1071.
  39. "Interferometric Observations of the Cepheid Zeta Geminorum" (141k PDF, 440k PS), B.F. Lane, M.J. Kuchner, A.F. Boden, M. Creech-Eakman, S.R.Kulkarni, 2000, Nature, 407, 485-487.
  40. "Infrared Interferometric Observations of Young Stellar Objects" (180k PDF), R.L. Akeson, D.R. Ciardi, G.T. van Belle, M.J. Creech-Eakman, and E.A. Lada, 2000, ApJ, 543, 313.
  41. "The Visual Orbit and Evolutionary State of 12 Bootes" (968k PDF), A.F. Boden, M.J. Creech-Eakman, and D. Queloz, 2000, ApJ, 536, 880.
  42. "Predicting Stellar Angular Sizes" (211k PDF); G.T. van Belle, 1999, PASP, 111, 1515.
  43. "The Visual Orbit of 64 Piscum" (1.4M PDF), A.F. Boden, B.F. Lane, M.J. Creech-Eakman, M.M. Colavita, P.J. Dumont, J. Gubler, C.D. Koresko, M.J. Kuchner, S.R. Kulkarni, D.W. Mobley, X.P. Pan, M. Shao, G.T. van Belle, J.K. Wallace, B.R. Oppenheimer, 1999, ApJ,527, 360.
  44. "The Visual Orbit of Iota Pegasi" (477k PDF, 1.3M PS); A.F. Boden, C.D. Koresko, G.T. van Belle, M.M. Colavita, P.J. Dumont, J. Gubler, S.R. Kulkarni, B.F. Lane, D. Mobley, M. Shao, J.K. Wallace, 1999, ApJ515, 356.
  45. "Fringe Visibility Estimators for the Palomar Testbed Interferometer" (253k PDF, 916k PS); M.M. Colavita, 1999, PASP, 111, 111-117.
  46. "Radii and Effective Temperatures for G, K and M Giants and Supergiants" (187k PDF); G.T. van Belle, B.F. Lane, R.R. Thompson, A.F. Boden, M.M. Colavita, P.J. Dumont, D.W. Mobley, D. Palmer, M. Shao, G.X. Vasisht, J.K. Wallace, M.J. Creech-Eakman, C.D. Koresko, S.R. Kulkarni, X.P. Pan, J. Gubler, 1999, AJ, 117, 521.
  47. "The Palomar Testbed Interferometer" (706k PDF, 7M gzipped PS); M.M. Colavita, J.K. Wallace, B.E. Hines, Y. Gursel, F. Malbet, D.L. Palmer, X.P. Pan, M. Shao, J.W. Yu, A.F. Boden, P.J. Dumont, J. Gubler, C.D. Koresko, S.R. Kulkarni, B.F. Lane, D.W. Mobley, G.T. van Belle, 1999, ApJ, 510, 505-521.
  48. "The Visual Orbit of the 0.002" RS CVn Binary Star TZ Triangulum from Near-Infrared Long-Baseline Interferometry" (160k PDF, 274k PS); C. D. Koresko, G.T. van Belle, A.F. Boden, M.M. Colavita, M.J. Creech-Eakman, P.J. Dumont, J. Gubler, S.R. Kulkarni, B.F. Lane, D.W. Mobley, X.P. Pan, M. Shao, J.K. Wallace, 1998, ApJL, 509, L45-L48.
  49. "A Protoplanetary disk around FU Orionis Resolved by Infrared Long-Baseline Interferometry" (204k PDF or 396k PS); F. Malbet, J.-P.Berger, M.M. Colavita, M. Shao, J.K. Wallace, A.F. Boden, G.T. van Belle, D.W. Mobley, C. Beichman, C.D. Koresko, S.R. Kulkarni, B.F. Lane, X.P. Pan, 1998 ApJL, 507, L149-L152.
  50. "An Interferometric Search for Bright Companions to 51 Pegasi" (172k PDF, 778k PS); A.F. Boden, G.T. van Belle, M.M. Colavita, P.J. Dumont, J. Gubler, C.D. Koresko, S.R. Kulkarni, B.F. Lane, D.W. Mobley, M. Shao, J.K. Wallace, 1998, ApJL, 504, L39.

Conference Proceedings

            SPIE Digital Library
  1. " Interferometric observations of explosive variables: V838 Mon, Nova Aql 2005, and RS Oph ", Lane, Benjamin F.; Retter, Alon; Eisner, Joshua A.; Thompson, Robert R.; Muterspaugh, Matthew W., 2006, SPIE, 6268, 50.
  2. " Scientific results from high-precision astrometry at the Palomar Testbed Interferometer ", Muterspaugh, Matthew W.; Lane, Benjamin F.; Konacki, Maciej; Burke, B. F.; Colavita, M. M.; Kulkarni, S. R.; Shao, M., 2006, SPIE, 6268, 15.
  3. " Binary Star Systems and Extrasolar Planets: The PHASES Search for Planets in Binaries ", Muterspaugh, M. W.; PTI: Palomar Testbed Interferometer Collaboration; PHASES Team, 2005, AAS, 207, 166.02.
  4. " Interferometric Observations of Nova Aql 2005 ", Lane, B. F.; Retter, A.; Eisner, J. A.; Thompson, R. R.; Muterspaugh, M. W., 2005, AAS, 207, 104.08.
  5. "Science and instrumentation update from the Palomar testbed interferometer", Boden, A.F., 2004, Proc. SPIE, 5491, 506.
  6. " Initial scientific results from phase-referenced astrometry of sub-arcsecond binaries ", Muterspaugh, Matthew W.; Lane, Benjamin F.; Burke, Bernard F.; Konacki, Maciej; Kulkarni, Shri R., 2004, SPIE, 5491, 82.
  7. " Phase referencing and narrow-angle astrometry in current and future interferometers ", Lane, Benjamin F.; Muterspaugh, Matthew W., 2004, SPIE, 5491, 47.
  8. "Infrared interferometric observations of T Tauri stars", Akeson, R.L., Ciardi, D.R. & van Belle, G.T., 2003. Proc. SPIE, 4838, 1037.
  9. "Results from the PTI's studies of the spectral angular diameters of Mira variables" (1.9 Mb), Thompson, R.R., Creech-Eakman, M.J. & van Belle, G.T., 2003. Proc. SPIE, 4838, 221.
  10. "Palomar Testbed Interferometer Status Report" (260kb PDF, 682kb PS); B.F. Lane, M. Konacki, R.R. Thompson, G. van Belle, M.M. Colavita, A.F. Boden, 2003, Proc. SPIE, 4838, 62.
  11. "Calibration of the Barnes-Evans relation using interferometric observations of Cepheid variables", Nordgren, T.E. & Lane, B.F., 2003. Proc. SPIE, 4838, 243.
  12. "Pulsation Modes of Mira Variables Investigated using NIR Interferometry" (97 Kb), Creech-Eakman, M.J. & Thompson, R.R., 2003. The Future of Cool-Star Astrophysics: 12th Cambridge Workshop on Cool Stars, Stellar Systems, and the Sun (2001 July 30 - August 3), eds. A. Brown, G.M. Harper, and T.R. Ayres, (University of Colorado), p. 1036-1041.
  13. "Prototypical Operations Support Tools for NASA Interferometer Missions: Applications to Studies of Binary Stars Using the Palomar Testbed Interferometer", Bambery, R.J. & Backus, C. 2001. Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems X, ASP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 238. Edited by F. R. Harnden, Jr., Francis A. Primini, and Harry E. Payne. San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific, ISSN: 1080-7926, p.369.
  14. "Palomar Testbed Interferometer - Update" (173kb PS); B.F. Lane, M.M. Colavita, A.F. Boden, P.R. Lawson, 2000, Proc. SPIE.
  15. "Least-squares estimation and group delay in astrometric interferometers" (201kb gzipped PS); P.R. Lawson, M.M. Colavita, P.J. Dumont, and B.F. Lane, 2000, Proc. SPIE, 4006, 397.
  16. "New insights into the nature of the circumstellar environment of FU Ori", Berger, J.-P.; Malbet, F., Colavita, M.M., Segransan, D., Millan-Gabet, R., Traub, W.A., 2000. Proc. SPIE, 4006, 597.
  17. From "Working on the Fringe: Optical and IR Interferometry from Ground and Space", Proceedings from ASP Conference Vol.194. Edited by Stephen Unwin and Robert Stachnik, 1999:
  18. "Visibility Calibrations With the Palomar Testbed Interferometer" (1 MB PS); A.F. Boden, M.M. Colavita, G.T. van Belle, M. Shao, 1998, Proc SPIE, 3350, 3350-40, 872.
  19. "Palomar Testbed Interferometer", J.K. Wallace, A.F. Boden, M.M. Colavita, P.J. Dumont, Y. Gursel, B.E. Hines, C. Koresko, S.R. Kulkarni, B.F. Lane, F. Malbet, D. Palmer, X. Pan, M. Shao, G. Vasisht, G.T. van Belle, J.W. Yu, 1998, Proc. SPIE 3350 864.
  20. "ASEPS-0 Testbed Interferometer" (scanned images); M.M. Colavita, M. Shao, B.E. Hines, J.K.Wallace, Y. Gursel, F. Malbet, J.W. Yu, H. Singh, C.A. Beichman, X.P. Pan, T. Nakajima, S.R. Kulkarni, 1994, Proc. SPIE, 2200.
  21. "ASEPS-0 Testbed Interferometer control system" (73k PDF, 80k gzipped PS); Brad Hines, 1994, Proc. SPIE, 2200, 98-109.

Theses

  1. "Spectral angular diameters of Mira variables using long- baseline near-infrared interferometry" (1.2 Mb, 245 pgs), Thompson, R.R., 2002. Ph. D. thesis, University of Wyoming.
  2. "High-precision infra-red stellar interferometry" (1.6 Mb, 167 pgs), Lane, B.F., 2003. Ph. D. thesis, California Institute of Technology.
  3. "High angular resolution studies of the structure and evolution of protoplanetary disks" (6.4 Mb, 237 pgs), Eisner, J. A., 2005, Ph. D. thesis, California Institute of Technology.
  4. "Binary Stars and Extrasolar Planets" (3.1 Mb, 137 pgs), Muterspaugh, M.W., 2005. Ph. D. thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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