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2003: Refereed Papers in Stellar Interferometry

For ease of reference, I am now listing reports of astrophysical results in a separate catagory. I have divided other papers into catagories of theory, predictions, and instrumentation. Please contact me with suggested corrections.

Reviews

• Optical interferometry comes of age
  P.R. Lawson
  Sky and Telescope 105 (5), 30-39 (May, 2003).

• Optical Interferometry in Astronomy
  J.D. Monnier
  Reports on Progress in Physics 66, 789-857 (2003).

Astrophysical Observations and Results

• Direct measurement of the size and shape of the present-day stellar wind of Eta Carinae
  R. van Boekel, P. Kervella, M. Schöller, T. Herbst, W. Brandner, A. de Koter, L.B.F.M. Waters, D.J. Hillier, F. Paresce, R. Lenzen and A.-M. Lagrange
  Astron. Astrophys. 410, L37-L40 (2003). (VLTI)

• Observations of DG Tauri with the Keck Interferometer
  M. Colavita, R. Akeson, P. Wizinowich et al.
  Astrophys. J. 592, L83-L86 (2003). (Keck)

• The spinning-top Be star Achernar from VLTI-VINCI
  A. Domiciano de Souza, P. Kervella, S. Jankov, L. Abe, F. Vakili, E. di Folco and F. Paresce
  Astron. Astrophys. 407, L47-L50 (2003). (VLTI)

• Near-infrared interferometric measurements of Herbig Ae/Be stars
  J.A. Eisner, B.F. Lane, R.L. Akeson, L.A. Hillenbrand, and A.I. Sargent
  Astrophys. J. 588, 360-372 (2003). (PTI)

• The diameters of Alpha Centauri A and B
  P. Kervella, F. Thévenin, D. Ségransan, G. Berthomieu, B. Lopez, P. Morel, and J. Provost
  Astron. Astrophys. 404, 1087-1097 (2003). (VLTI)

• The interferometric diameter and internal structure of Sirius A
  P. Kervella, F. Thévenin, P. Morel, P. Bordé and E. Di Folco
  Astron. Astrophys. 408, 681-688 (2003). (VLTI)

• Angular diameters of stars from the Mark III optical interferometer
  D. Mozurkewich, J.T. Armstrong, R.B. Hindsley, A. Quirrenbach, C.A. Hummel, D.J. Hutter, K.J. Johnston, A.R. Hajian, N.M. Elias II, D.F. Buscher, and R.S. Simon
  Astron. J. 126, 2502-2520 (2003). (Mark III)

• First radius measurements of very low mass stars with the VLTI
  D. Ségransan, P. Kervella, T. Forveille, and D. Queloz
  Astron. Astrophys 397, L5-L8 (2003). (VLTI)

• First observations with a co-phased six-station optical long-baseline array: application to the triple star Eta Virginis
  C.A. Hummel, J.A. Benson, D.J. Hutter, K.J. Johnston, D. Mozurkewich, J.T. Armstrong, R.B. Hindsley, G.C. Gilbreath, L.J. Rickard, and N.M. White
  Astron. J. 125, 2630-2644 (2003). (NPOI)

• J, H, K'-band IOTA interferometry of the circumstellar environment of R CrB
  K. Ohnaka, U. Beckmann, J.-P. Berger, M.K. Brewer, K.-H. Hofmann, M.G. Lacasse, V. Malanushenko, R. Millan-Gabet, J.D. Monnier, E. Pedretti, D. Schertl, F.P. Schloerb, V.I. Shenavrin, W.A. Traub, G. Weigelt and B.F. Yudin
  Astron. Astrophys 408, 553-558 (2003). (IOTA)

• Interferometry and asteroseismology: The radius of Tau Cet
  F.P. Pijpers1, T.C. Teixeira, P.J. Garcia, M.S. Cunha, M.J.P.F.G. Monteiro, and J. Christensen-Dalsgaard
  Astron. Astrophys. 406, L15-L18 (2003). (VLTI)

• Interferometer Observations of Subparsec-Scale Infrared Emission in the Nucleus of NGC 4151
  M. Swain, G. Vasisht, R. Akeson, J. Monnier, R. Millan-Gabet, E. Serabyn, M. Creech-Eakman, G. van Belle, J. Beletic, C. Beichman, A. Boden, A. Booth, M. Colavita, J. Gathright, M. Hrynevych, C. Koresko, D. Le Mignant, R. Ligon, B. Mennesson, C. Neyman, A. Sargent, M. Shao, R. Thompson, S. Unwin, and P. Wizinowich
  Astrophys. J. 596, L163-L166 (2003). (Keck)

• A method for the internal calibration of optical interferometer data and application to the circumstellar envelope of gamma Cassiopeiae
  C. Tycner, A.R. Hajian, D. Mozurkewich, J.T. Armstrong, J.A. Benson, G.C. Gilbreath, D.J. Hutter, T.A. Pauls, and J.B. Lester
  Astron. J. 125 3378-3388 (2003). (NPOI)

• Interferometry on Mira in the Mid-Infrared: Cyclic Variability of the Continuum Diameter and the Effect of Spectral Lines on Apparent Size
  J.M. Weiner, D.D.S. Hale, C.H. Townes
  Astrophys. J. 588, 1064-1071 (2003). (ISI)

• Asymptotic Giant Branch and Supergiant Stellar Diameters in the Mid-Infrared
  J.M. Weiner, D.D.S. Hale, C.H. Townes
  Astrophys. J. 589, 976-982 (2003). (ISI)

Astrophysics: Theory and Predictions

• Hot stars mass-loss studied with Spectro-Polarimetric INterferometry (SPIN)
  O. Chesneau, S. Wolf and A. Domiciano de Souza
  Astron. Astrophys. 410, 375-388 (2003).

• Planet-finding prospects for the Space Interferometry Mission
  E.B. Ford and S. Tremaine
  Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 115 1171-1186 (2003).

• The vertical structure of T Tauri accretion discs: III. Consistent interpretation of spectra and visibilities with a two-layer model
  R. Lachaume, F. Malbet, and J.-L. Monin
  Astron. Astrophys. 400, 185-202 (2003).

• On marginally resolved objects in optical interferometry
  R. Lachaume
  Astron. Astrophys. 400, 795-803 (2003).

• A Scheme for on-orbit calibration of the Space Interferometry Mission based on spacecraft maneuvering
  M.V. Papalexandris, M.H. Milman, and S. Shaklan
  Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 115 1236-1249(2003).

• Estimation of the mass loss, opening angle and mass of Be circumstellar disks from Br gamma continuum emission and interferometric measurements
  Ph. Stee
  Astron. Astrophys. 403, 1023-1029 (2003).

• Active Hot Star Shells
  Ph. Stee
  Astrophys. Space Sci. 286, 225-236 (2003).

Instrumentation

• Photon counting strategies with low-light-level CCDs
  A.G. Basden, C.A. Haniff, C.D. Mackay
  Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 345, 985-991 (2003).

• Integration of the atmospheric fluctuations in a dual-field optical interferometer: The short exposure regime
  G. Daigne and J.-F. Lestrade
  Astron. Astrophys. 406, 1167-1174 (2003).

• Detection of Close-In Extrasolar Giant Planets Using theFourier-Kelvin Stellar Interferometer
  W.C. Danchi, D. Deming, M.J. Kuchner, and S. Seager
  Astrophys. J. 597, L57-L60 (2003).

• Imaging capabilities of hypertelescopes with a pair of micro-lens arrays
  S. Gillet, P. Riaud, O. Lardière, J. Dejonghe, J. Schmitt, L. Arnold, A. Boccaletti, D. Horville, A. Labeyrie
  Astron. Astrophys. 400, 393-396, (2003).

• Phase referenced stellar interferometry at the Palomar Testbed Interferometer
  B.F. Lane and M.M. Colavita
  Astron. J. 125, 1623-1628 (2003).

• Deep nulling by means of multiple-beam recombination
  A.L. Mieremet, J.J.M. Braat
  J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 42, 1867-1875 (2003).

• Subtracting the photon noise bias from single-mode optical interferometer visibilities
  G. Perrin
  Astron. Astrophys 398, 385-390 (2003).

• The calibration of interferometric visibilities obtained with single-mode optical interferometers
  G. Perrin
  Astron. Astrophys 400, 1173-1181 (2003).

• Narrow-Angle Astrometry with the Space Interferometry Mission: The Search for Extrasolar Planets. II. Detection and Characterization of Planetary Systems
  A. Sozzetti, S. Casertano, R.A. Brown, and M.G. Lattanzi
  Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 115 1072-1104 (2003).

Catalogs

The CHARA Catalog of Orbital Elements of Spectroscopic Binary Stars
S.F. Taylor, J.A. Harvin, and H.A. McAlister
Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 115, 609-617 (2003).

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