The giwavecalibration recipe

giwavecalibration

Synopsis

Compute dispersion solution from an arc-lamp spectrum.

Description

For detailed information please refer to the GIRAFFE pipeline user manual.

It is available at http://www.eso.org/pipelines.

Constructor

cpl.Recipe("giwavecalibration")

Create an object for the recipe giwavecalibration.

import cpl
giwavecalibration = cpl.Recipe("giwavecalibration")

Parameters

giwavecalibration.param.remove_bias

Enable bias removal (bool; default: True) [default=True].

giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_method

Bias removal method (str; default: ‘PROFILE’) [default=”PROFILE”].

giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_areas

Bias areas to use (Xl0:Xr0:Yl0:Yr0, … ,Xln:Xrn:Yln:Yrn) (str; default: ‘5:40:0:4095’) [default=”5:40:0:4095”].

giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_sigma

Sigma Clipping: sigma threshold factor (float; default: 2.5) [default=2.5].

giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_niter

Sigma Clipping: maximum number of iterations (int; default: 5) [default=5].

giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_mfrac

Sigma Clipping: minimum fraction of points accepted/total [0.0..1.0] (float; default: 0.8) [default=0.8].

giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_xorder

Order of X polynomial fit (CURVE method only) (int; default: 1) [default=1].

giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_yorder

Order of Y polynomial fit (CURVE method only) (int; default: 1) [default=1].

giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_xstep

Sampling step along X (CURVE method only) (int; default: 1) [default=1].

giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_ystep

Sampling step along Y (CURVE method only) (int; default: 1) [default=1].

giwavecalibration.param.extr_method

Extraction method: ‘SUM’, ‘HORNE’ or ‘OPTIMAL’ (str; default: ‘SUM’) [default=”SUM”].

giwavecalibration.param.extr_ron

New bias sigma (RON) value for bias and dark corrected image (float; default: -1.0) [default=-1.0].

giwavecalibration.param.extr_psfmodel

PSF profile model: `psfexp’, `psfexp2’ (str; default: ‘psfexp2’) [default=”psfexp2”].

giwavecalibration.param.extr_psfsigma

Sigma clippging threshold used for rejecting data points during PSF fitting (Horne’s sigma). It is used to reject bad pixels and cosmics. (float; default: 7.0) [default=7.0].

giwavecalibration.param.extr_psfniter

Maximum number of iterations used for fitting the PSF profile. (int; default: 2) [default=2].

giwavecalibration.param.extr_hewidth

Horne extraction method: Number of extra pixels added to the fiber half-width. (int; default: 2) [default=2].

giwavecalibration.param.extr_hmingood

Horne extraction method: Minimum number of points used for the profile fit. It sets the lower limit of data points for the pixel rejection. (int; default: 3) [default=3].

giwavecalibration.param.extr_omfrac

Optimal extraction method: Minimum fraction of the data points used for fitting the fiber profiles. It sets the lower limit for the pixel rejection. (float; default: 0.9) [default=0.9].

giwavecalibration.param.extr_owfactor

Optimal extraction method: Factor by which the fiber PSF half width is multiplied. Adjacent spectra within this area are assumed to affect the spectrum being extracted. (float; default: 3.0) [default=3.0].

giwavecalibration.param.extr_obkgorder

Optimal extraction method: Order of the polynomial background model, which is fitted for each wavelength bin along the spatial direction. (int; default: 2) [default=2].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lswidth

List of window widths [pxl] used for line detection and fit (e.g. ‘60,40,15’). (str; default: ‘10,10,10,10,10’) [default=”10,10,10,10,10”].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lssep

Factor used to compute the minimum line separation from the window width. (float; default: 0.9) [default=0.9].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lsfxratio

Selects only lines whose neighbours have a relative intensity less than 1. / fluxratio. (float; default: 50.0) [default=50.0].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lsbright

Selects lines having an intensity greater or equal to the given intensity. (float; default: 0.0) [default=0.0].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lscount

Sets the minimum number of lines to select; selected are lines with the highest nominal intensity. A value of 0 turns this selection off. If the value is less than 0 the selection is skipped if the line list does not contain enough lines. (int; default: -80) [default=-80].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lswrange

Selects only lines within the given wavelength range [nm]. (str; default: ‘0.,0.’) [default=”0.,0.”].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfmodel

Line profile model. (str; default: ‘psfexp’) [default=”psfexp”].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfres

Use optical model residuals for line detection. (str; default: ‘auto’) [default=”auto”].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfthreshold

Line detection threshold during the line fitting (multiple of bias sigma) (float; default: 1.0) [default=1.0].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfoffset

Maximum allowed difference between the fitted and raw line peak position. (float; default: 10.0) [default=10.0].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfniter

Line detection fit maximum number of iterations. (int; default: 50) [default=50].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfntest

Line detection fit maximum number of tests. (int; default: 7) [default=7].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfdchisq

Line detection fit minimum chi-square difference. (float; default: 0.0001) [default=0.0001].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfreswid

Line width/resolution width factor. (float; default: 0.5) [default=0.5].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfexpwid

Exponential line profile exponent; it will not be fitted if it is larger than 0. (float; default: -3.0) [default=-3.0].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_soffset

Initial slit position offsets along the x and y direction and rotation angle. (str; default: ‘setup’) [default=”setup”].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_ommodel

Optical model. (str; default: ‘xoptmod2’) [default=”xoptmod2”].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_omdir

Dispersion direction flag. (int; default: 1) [default=1].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_omsol

Controls optical model parameter fitting. (bool; default: True) [default=True].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_omflags

List of flags defining the set of free parameters used for fitting the optical model. Possible values are: fcoll, gcam, theta, sdx, sdy, sphi (str; default: ‘sdx,sdy,sphi’) [default=”sdx,sdy,sphi”].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_omsslits

Controls subslit geometry usage in the optical model fit; subslits are used if set to `true’. (bool; default: False) [default=False].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_omniter

Optical model fit maximum number of iterations. (int; default: 50) [default=50].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_omntest

Optical model fit maximum number of tests (int; default: 7) [default=7].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_omdchisq

Optical model fit minimum chi-square difference. (float; default: 0.0001) [default=0.0001].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_xwsigma

PSF width fit sigma clipping factor. (float; default: 1.25) [default=1.25].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_xwniter

PSF width fit sigma clipping maximum number of iterations. (int; default: 10) [default=10].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_xwmfrac

PSF width fit sigma clipping minimum fraction of points accepted/total. (float; default: 0.9) [default=0.9].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_xworder

X and Y polynomial orders for PSF x-width Chebyshev fit. (str; default: ‘2,2’) [default=”2,2”].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_wssigma

Chebyshev correction sigma clipping factor. (float; default: 150.0) [default=150.0].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_wsniter

Chebyshev correction sigma clipping maximum number of iterations (int; default: 10) [default=10].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_wsmfrac

Chebyshev correction sigma clipping minimum fraction of points accepted/total. (float; default: 0.9) [default=0.9].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_wsorder

X and Y polynomial orders for the wavelength solution Chebyshev correction. (str; default: ‘6,4’) [default=”6,4”].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_rebin

Rebin extracted arc-lamp spectra. (bool; default: True) [default=True].

giwavecalibration.param.rbin_method

Method to use : `linear’ or `spline’ (str; default: ‘linear’) [default=”linear”].

giwavecalibration.param.rbin_xresid

Use x residuals during rebinning? `true’/`false’ (bool; default: True) [default=True].

giwavecalibration.param.rbin_lstep

Lambda step size, only used if scaling method is ‘linear’ (float; default: 0.005) [default=0.005].

giwavecalibration.param.rbin_scmethod

Scaling method: `log’ or `linear’ (str; default: ‘linear’) [default=”linear”].

giwavecalibration.param.rbin_size

Size of output rebinned spectra, 0 means calculate size based on wavelength range and lambda stepsize (int; default: 0) [default=0].

giwavecalibration.param.rbin_range

Rebinning range: `setup’ or `common’ (str; default: ‘setup’) [default=”setup”].

giwavecalibration.param.wcal_slit

Controls the slit geometry calibration. (bool; default: False) [default=False].

giwavecalibration.param.scal_cniter

Slit geometry calibration maximum number of iterations. (int; default: 1) [default=1].

giwavecalibration.param.scal_zmax

Maximum allowed pixel value. To be effective it must be larger than 0. (float; default: 10000.0) [default=10000.0].

giwavecalibration.param.scal_cstep

Cross-correlation step. (float; default: -0.005) [default=-0.005].

giwavecalibration.param.scal_cdomain

Restricts the cross-correlation to the given domain. (str; default: ‘0.,0.’) [default=”0.,0.”].

giwavecalibration.param.scal_rvlimits

Delta RV limits of the cross-correlation window in km/s. (str; default: ‘-200.,200.’) [default=”-200.,200.”].

giwavecalibration.param.scal_rvniter

Maximum number of iterations used for the RV determination. (int; default: 3) [default=3].

giwavecalibration.param.scal_rvwfactor

Data window width factor. The FWHM times this value determines the window width. (float; default: 1.5) [default=1.5].

giwavecalibration.param.scal_pfniter

Peak model fit maximum number of iterations. (int; default: 50) [default=50].

giwavecalibration.param.scal_pfntest

Cross-correlation peak fit maximum number of tests (int; default: 7) [default=7].

giwavecalibration.param.scal_pfdchisq

Cross-correlation peak fit minimum chi-square difference. (float; default: 0.0001) [default=0.0001].

The following code snippet shows the default settings for the available parameters.

import cpl
giwavecalibration = cpl.Recipe("giwavecalibration")

giwavecalibration.param.remove_bias = True
giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_method = "PROFILE"
giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_areas = "5:40:0:4095"
giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_sigma = 2.5
giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_niter = 5
giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_mfrac = 0.8
giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_xorder = 1
giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_yorder = 1
giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_xstep = 1
giwavecalibration.param.bsremove_ystep = 1
giwavecalibration.param.extr_method = "SUM"
giwavecalibration.param.extr_ron = -1.0
giwavecalibration.param.extr_psfmodel = "psfexp2"
giwavecalibration.param.extr_psfsigma = 7.0
giwavecalibration.param.extr_psfniter = 2
giwavecalibration.param.extr_hewidth = 2
giwavecalibration.param.extr_hmingood = 3
giwavecalibration.param.extr_omfrac = 0.9
giwavecalibration.param.extr_owfactor = 3.0
giwavecalibration.param.extr_obkgorder = 2
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lswidth = "10,10,10,10,10"
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lssep = 0.9
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lsfxratio = 50.0
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lsbright = 0.0
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lscount = -80
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lswrange = "0.,0."
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfmodel = "psfexp"
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfres = "auto"
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfthreshold = 1.0
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfoffset = 10.0
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfniter = 50
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfntest = 7
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfdchisq = 0.0001
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfreswid = 0.5
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_lfexpwid = -3.0
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_soffset = "setup"
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_ommodel = "xoptmod2"
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_omdir = 1
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_omsol = True
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_omflags = "sdx,sdy,sphi"
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_omsslits = False
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_omniter = 50
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_omntest = 7
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_omdchisq = 0.0001
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_xwsigma = 1.25
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_xwniter = 10
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_xwmfrac = 0.9
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_xworder = "2,2"
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_wssigma = 150.0
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_wsniter = 10
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_wsmfrac = 0.9
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_wsorder = "6,4"
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_rebin = True
giwavecalibration.param.rbin_method = "linear"
giwavecalibration.param.rbin_xresid = True
giwavecalibration.param.rbin_lstep = 0.005
giwavecalibration.param.rbin_scmethod = "linear"
giwavecalibration.param.rbin_size = 0
giwavecalibration.param.rbin_range = "setup"
giwavecalibration.param.wcal_slit = False
giwavecalibration.param.scal_cniter = 1
giwavecalibration.param.scal_zmax = 10000.0
giwavecalibration.param.scal_cstep = -0.005
giwavecalibration.param.scal_cdomain = "0.,0."
giwavecalibration.param.scal_rvlimits = "-200.,200."
giwavecalibration.param.scal_rvniter = 3
giwavecalibration.param.scal_rvwfactor = 1.5
giwavecalibration.param.scal_pfniter = 50
giwavecalibration.param.scal_pfntest = 7
giwavecalibration.param.scal_pfdchisq = 0.0001

You may also set or overwrite some or all parameters by the recipe parameter param, as shown in the following example:

import cpl
giwavecalibration = cpl.Recipe("giwavecalibration")
[...]
res = giwavecalibration( ..., param = {"remove_bias":True, "bsremove_method":"PROFILE"})

See also

cpl.Recipe for more information about the recipe object.

Bug reports

Please report any problems to Giraffe Pipeline. Alternatively, you may send a report to the ESO User Support Department.