EffectiveAreaFundamental

class xrtpy.response.EffectiveAreaFundamental(filter_name, observation_date)[source]

Bases: object

Class for calculating the effective area.

Parameters:
  • filter_name (str) – The name of the filter.

  • observation_date (str) – The date of the observation. For valid date formats, look at the documentation for sunpy.time.parse_time.

Attributes Summary

CCD_contamination_transmission

Calculate transmission matrix coefficient and transmittance on the CCD.

angular_wavenumber_CCD

Define angular wavenumber on CCD.

channel_geometry_aperture_area

XRT flight model geometry aperture area.

channel_transmission

XRT channel transmission.

channel_wavelength

Array of wavelengths for every X-ray channel in Angstroms (Å).

combo_filter1_data

Collecting filter data.

combo_filter1_wheel_number

Defining chosen filter to its corresponding filter wheel.

combo_filter2_data

Collecting filter data.

combo_filter2_wheel_number

Defining chosen filter to its corresponding filter wheel.

combo_filter_index_mapping_to_name_filter1

Returns filter's corresponding number value.

combo_filter_index_mapping_to_name_filter2

Returns filter's corresponding number value.

combo_filter_name_split

Defining chosen filters to its corresponding filter wheel.

contamination_on_CCD

Calculation of contamination layer on the CCD, thickness given in Angstrom (Å).

contamination_on_filter

Thickness of the contamination layer on a filter.

contamination_on_filter1_combo

Thickness of the contamination layer on a filter.

contamination_on_filter2_combo

Thickness of the contamination layer on a filter.

filter_contamination_transmission

Calculate transmission matrix coefficient and transmittance on a filter.

filter_data

Collecting filter contamination data.

filter_index_mapping_to_name

Returns filter's corresponding number value.

filter_wheel_number

Defining chosen filter to its corresponding filter wheel.

filterwheel_angular_wavenumber

Define angular wavenumber for a filter.

interpolated_CCD_contamination_transmission

Interpolate filter contam transmission to the wavelength.

interpolated_filter_contamination_transmission

Interpolate filter contam transmission to the wavelength.

n_DEHP_attributes

(Diethylhexylphthalate) Wavelength (nm), Delta, Beta.

n_DEHP_beta

(Diethylhexylphthalate) Beta.

n_DEHP_delta

(Diethylhexylphthalate) Delta.

n_DEHP_wavelength

(Diethylhexylphthalate) Wavelength given in Angstrom (Å).

name

Name of XRT X-Ray channel filter.

observation_date

Date of observation.

transmission_equation

Defining equations that will be used to calculate the effective area.

Methods Summary

effective_area()

Calculation of the Effective Area.

Attributes Documentation

CCD_contamination_transmission

Calculate transmission matrix coefficient and transmittance on the CCD.

angular_wavenumber_CCD

Define angular wavenumber on CCD.

channel_geometry_aperture_area

XRT flight model geometry aperture area.

channel_transmission

XRT channel transmission.

channel_wavelength

Array of wavelengths for every X-ray channel in Angstroms (Å).

combo_filter1_data

Collecting filter data.

combo_filter1_wheel_number

Defining chosen filter to its corresponding filter wheel.

combo_filter2_data

Collecting filter data.

combo_filter2_wheel_number

Defining chosen filter to its corresponding filter wheel.

combo_filter_index_mapping_to_name_filter1

Returns filter’s corresponding number value.

combo_filter_index_mapping_to_name_filter2

Returns filter’s corresponding number value.

combo_filter_name_split

Defining chosen filters to its corresponding filter wheel.

contamination_on_CCD

Calculation of contamination layer on the CCD, thickness given in Angstrom (Å).

contamination_on_filter

Thickness of the contamination layer on a filter.

contamination_on_filter1_combo

Thickness of the contamination layer on a filter.

contamination_on_filter2_combo

Thickness of the contamination layer on a filter.

filter_contamination_transmission

Calculate transmission matrix coefficient and transmittance on a filter.

filter_data

Collecting filter contamination data.

filter_index_mapping_to_name

Returns filter’s corresponding number value.

filter_wheel_number

Defining chosen filter to its corresponding filter wheel.

filterwheel_angular_wavenumber

Define angular wavenumber for a filter.

interpolated_CCD_contamination_transmission

Interpolate filter contam transmission to the wavelength.

interpolated_filter_contamination_transmission

Interpolate filter contam transmission to the wavelength.

n_DEHP_attributes

(Diethylhexylphthalate) Wavelength (nm), Delta, Beta.

n_DEHP_beta

(Diethylhexylphthalate) Beta.

n_DEHP_delta

(Diethylhexylphthalate) Delta.

n_DEHP_wavelength

(Diethylhexylphthalate) Wavelength given in Angstrom (Å).

name

Name of XRT X-Ray channel filter.

observation_date

Date of observation.

transmission_equation

Defining equations that will be used to calculate the effective area. REFERENCES: G.R Fowles, Intro to Modern Optics 2nd Edition, pp 96-101.

Methods Documentation

effective_area()[source]

Calculation of the Effective Area.