Bojan Nikolic
 

Publication List

Refereed publications

  • M. S. Clemens, A. Bressan, B. Nikolic and R. Rampazzo, The history of star formation and mass assembly in early-type galaxies, Submitted to MNRAS, astro-ph abstract, ADS entry (preliminary), catalogues, materials
  • D. C. Ford, B. Nikolic and P. Alexander, A Semi-Empirical Model of the Infrared Emission from Galaxies, Accepted for publication in MNRAS, astro-ph abstract, ADS entry (preliminary), pdf preprint.
  • B. Nikolic, R. M. Prestage, D. S. Balser, C. J. Chandler and R. E. Hills Out-Of-Focus Holography at the Green Bank Telescope, Astronomy and Astrophysics 465:685, 2007. astro-ph abstract, ADS entry, pdf preprint.
  • B. Nikolic, R. E. Hills and J. S. Richer, Measurement of Antenna Surfaces from In- and Out-Of-Focus Beam Maps using Astronomical Sources, Astronomy and Astrophysics 465:679, 2007. astro-ph abstract, ADS entry, pdf preprint.
  • D. A. Green, M. S. Clemens, P. Alexander, H. Cullen and B. Nikolic Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope limits on cool HI in galaxy groups, Bulletin of the Astronomical Society of India 34:375, 2006. ADS entry.
  • M.S. Clemens, A. Bressan, B. Nikolic, P. Alexander, F. Annibali, R. Rampazzo, The star formation history of early-type galaxies as a function of mass and environment, MNRAS 370:702. ADS entry, astro-ph abstract, PDF.
  • B. Nikolic, H. Cullen and P. Alexander, Star formation in close pairs selected from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, MNRAS 355:874. ADS entry , pdf preprint.

Technical Memoranda

  • B. Nikolic, R. E. Hills and J. S. Richer: Limits on Phase Correction Performance Due to Differences Between Astronomical and Water-Vapour Radiometer Beams , ALMA Memo 573, 2007. pdf.
  • B. Nikolic, D. S. Balser and R. M. Prestage, A Preliminary Analysis of the Correlation Scales of Wavefront Errors of the GBT Using the Moon, NRAO GBT Precision Telescope System Note 51, 2006. Link, local pdf.
  • B. Nikolic, D. S. Balser and R. M. Prestage, Astigmatism and Thermal effects at the GBT, NRAO GBT Precision Telescope System Note 50, 2006. Link, local pdf.
  • D. S. Balser, B. Nikolic and R. M. Prestage, GBT Pointing, Focus and Tracking Performance, NRAO GBT Precision Telescope System Note 49, 2006. Link, local pdf.
  • B. Nikolic, D. S. Balser and R. M. Prestage, Out-Of-Focus Holography at the Green Bank Telescope, The Gain-Elevation Curve and Absolute Efficiency, NRAO GBT Precision Telescope System Note 47, 2006. Link, local pdf.

Articles

  • Bojan Nikolic, John Richer, Richard Hills, Alison Stirling, Phase Correction for ALMA: Adaptive Optics in the Submillimetre, ESO Messenger, Number 131, 2008. PDF version. ADS Entry

Pre-prints

PhD Thesis

  • Bojan Nikolic, Nuclear Starbursts, PhD thesis, University of Cambridge, U.K. abstract; pdf.

Conference Proceedings

  • Bojan Nikolic, Paul Alexander and Dominic Ford, A Simple Model For Mid-Infrared Emission from Normal Galaxies, To appear in the proceedings of "Infrared Diagnostics of Galaxy Evolution (Spitzer Conference)", Pasadena, 2005. pdf preprint, ADS entry.
  • Bojan Nikolic, John Richer and Richard Hills, Phase Retrieval Measurements of Antenna Surfaces Using Astronomical Sources, Proceedings of the General Assembly of U.R.S.I., Maastricht, 2002. pdf preprint.
  • B. Nikolic, H. Cullen and P. Alexander, Star formation in close pairs selected from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, Proceedings of `The Dusty and Molecular Universe', Paris, October 2004. ADS entry.
  • P. Alexander, D.A. Green, B. Nikolic, S. Ash and D. Ford, Mid-infrared properties of young radio-selected active galactic nuclei, Proceedings of `The Dusty and Molecular Universe', Paris, October 2004. ADS entry.
  • M. S. Clemens, B. Nikolic, P. Alexander, G. Cotter and M.S. Longair, PAH features in Infrared Luminous Galaxies: Results from Michelle , Proceedings of International Astronomical Union Symposium no. 217, July 2003, page 216 ADS entry .

Conference Posters

  • R. E. Hills, B. Nikolic, et al, Atmospheric Phase Correction for ALMA using 183\,GHz Water Vapour Radiometers, `URSI General Assembly`, Chicago, August 2008. pdf version.
  • B. Nikolic et al, Toward Quantitative Interpretation of Mid-IR Spectra of Galaxies, `Galaxy Evolution in the Infrared', Pasadena, November 2005. pdf version.
  • P. Alexander, D.A. Green, B. Nikolic, S. Ash and D. Ford, Mid-infrared properties of young radio-selected active galactic nuclei, `The Dusty and Molecular Universe', Paris, October 2004. ADS entry , pdf version.
  • B. Nikolic, H. Cullen and P. Alexander, Star formation in close pairs selected from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, `The Dusty and Molecular Universe', Paris, October 2004. ADS entry , pdf version.
  • B. Nikolic, M. Clemens, P. Alexander, M. Longair, and G. Cotter Sub-Arcsecond Resolution Mid-IR Imaging of the Starburst NGC 520, `Astrophysics of Dust ', Estes Park, Colorado, 2003. ADS entry , pdf version.

Presentations/Talks/Colloquia

  • B. Nikolic et al, Simulating Atmospheric Phase Errors, Phase Correction and the Impact on ALMA Science, Presented at the Workshop on Simulations for ALMA, Grenoble, September 2008 pdf .
  • B. Nikolic, Calibration of Sub-Millimetre Interferometers, Presented at the MCCT SKADS workshop in Cambridge in August 2008 pdf .
  • B. Nikolic et al, Phase Correction for ALMA: Adaptive Optics in the Submillimetre, Presented at MRAO/Cambridge in May 2008 pdf .
  • B. Nikolic et al, Advanced WVR Algorithms (AWA): Recent Progress, Presented at ESO/Garching in February 2008 pdf .
  • B. Nikolic et al, ALMA Phase Calibration, Phase Correction and the Water Vapour Radiometers, Presented in Oxford in December 2007 pdf .
  • B. Nikolic, Out-Of-Focus Holography: The Basics, Presentation at NRAO/Green Bank in September 2007 pdf .
  • B. Nikolic, Out-Of-Focus Holography: Application at the Green Bank Telescope, Presentation at NRAO/Green Bank in September 2007 pdf .
  • B. Nikolic et al, Out-Of-Focus Holography, Colloquium at MPIfR, Bonn on 14 September 2007; pdf .
  • B. Nikolic for the ALMA WVR collaboration, ALMA Water Vapour Radiometry: Tests at the SMA, presented at ALMA TELCAL meeting in Grenoble, June 2007; pdf .
  • B. Nikolic et al, Out-Of-Focus holography at the GBT, presented at NRAO/Green Bank on 28 Oct 2005; pdf version.
  • B. Nikolic et al, Out-Of-Focus holography at the GBT, presented at NRAO/Socorro on 03 Nov 2005; pdf version.
  • B. Nikolic et al, Toward a Quantitative Understanding of Mid-IR Emission from Galaxies, presented at NRAO/Socorro on 04 Nov 2005; abstract ; pdf version.