QC documentation system: QC procedure xshooter_detlin.py for XSHOOTER

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xshooter_bias.py xshooter_dark.py xshooter_dark_nir.py xshooter_detlin.py
xshooter_fmtchk.py xshooter_orderdef.py xshooter_wave.py xshooter_flexure.py
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NAME xshooter_detlin.py
VERSION : 1.0 -- February 2009
: 1.1 -- 2017-09-12 docu updated, AGC included
SYNTAX PYTHON
CALL processQC
from $DFS_PRODUCT/LINEARITY_<arm>/$DATE:
$DFO_PROC_DIR/python/xshooter_detlin.py -i -a $AB
INSTRUMENT XSHOOTER
RAWTYPE LINEARITY_UVB | LINEARITY_VIS | LINEARITY_NIR | LINEARITY_AGC
PURPOSE checks DETMON product files for XSHOOTER QC assessment; the plots are later reviewed within certifyProducts. The plot is stored in $DFO_PLT_DIR.
PROCINPUT tables with linearity and gain information
QC1TABLE trending | table(s) in QC1 database:
xshooter_detmon
TRENDPLOT trending | HealthCheck plot associated to this procedure: none
QC1PAGE trending | associated documentation:
detmon_qc1.html
QC1PLOTS
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detmon.png
top left: cuts through raw frame with higest exposure time
top right: histogram of raw frame with highest exposure time
middle left: photon transfer curve gain fit
middle right: gain comparison
bottom left: non-linearity fit
bottom right: deviations from linearity

detmon_AGC.png
top left: cuts through raw frame with higest exposure time AGC
top right: histogram of raw frame with highest exposure time
middle left: photon transfer curve gain fit
middle right: gain comparison
bottom left: non-linearity fit
bottom right: deviations from linearity
QC1PARAM QC1 parameters written into QC1 table: QC.CONAD | QC.GAIN | QC.LIN.COEFi (i=0-3) | CQ.LIN.COEFI.ERR (i=0-3) | QC.LIN.EFF | QC.LIN.EFF.FLUX
QC1 parameters written into QC1 table: QC.ERRFIT | QC.METHOD | QC.NUM.BPM | QC.COUNTS.MIN | QC.COUNTS.MAX | QC.FPN | QC.CONTAMi (i=1...5)
QC1 parameters written into QC1 table:
QC1db names: median_dark | mean_dark | sigma_dark | cosmic_rate | avg_cosmic
FITS key names: QC.MDARKMED | QC.MDARKAVG | QC.MDARKRMS | QC.CRRATE | QC.NCRH.AVG
QC1db names: fixed_pattern | error_fixed_pattern | fp_norm | error_fp_norm
FITS key names: QC.FPN | QC.FPN.ERR | QC.NORMFPN | QC.NORMFPN.ERR
QC1 params created by pipeline: all
ALGORITHM
CERTIF Reasons for rejection: NONE Reasons for rejection:
- remnants from redmost echelle orders (right side)
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