Contents of /ccfdev/packages/rgs-quantumef/ChangeLog

ChangeLog for rgs-quantumef
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Version 2.7 - 2006-06-26 Andy Pollock
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        + RGS1 issue 15, RGS2 issue 16 unchanged from v2.6
        + _fm1_effcorr=_fm2_effcorr from Mkn421 Ms


Version 2.6 - 2006-03-17 Andy Pollock
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        + RGS1 issue 15, RGS2 issue 16
        + CCD_DESC(SENS_M1,SENS_M2,SENS_M3,SENS_M4,SENS_M5) and RGS2 CCD2 SiO2=0


Version 2.5 - 2006-01-20 Andy Pollock
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        + RGS1 issue 14, RGS2 issue 15
        + Unit _fm1_effareacorr
        + Unit _fm2_effareacorr
        + Unit _fm1_effcorr for orders -1 to -5
        + Unit _fm2_effcorr for orders -1 to -5

Version 2.4 - 2004-07-19 Andy Pollock
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        + RGS1 issue 13, RGS2 issue 14
        + short-wavelength corrrection based on an empirical model of Mkn421's
          combined fluxed spectrum from rgsfluxer

Version 2.3 - 2003-09-18 Andy Pollock
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        + RGS1 issue 12, RGS2 issue 13
        + Revert to individual MgF2 thicknesses


Version 2.2 - 2003-09-17 Andy Pollock
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        + RGS1 issue 11, RGS2 issue 12
        + MgF2 thicknesses of 30nm 
        + revert to short wavelength correction based on Mkn421 for interim release
        

Version 2.1 - 2003-06-25 Andy Pollock
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        + RGS1 issue 10, RGS2 issue 11
        + revised short wavelength correction based on XTE J1720-318

        
Version 2.0 - 2003-04-25 Andy Pollock
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        + RGS1 issue 9, RGS2 issue 10
        + short wavelength correction based on Mkn421


Version 1.7 - 2002-10-10 Andy Pollock
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        + RGS1 issue 8, RGS2 issue 9
        + new H2O thickness

Version 1.6 - 2002-01-30 (CG)
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        + RGS1 issue 7, RGS2 issue 8
        + H2O column added in CCD_DESC - Same issue numbers

Version 1.5 - 2002-01-25 (CG)
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        + RGS1 issue 7, RGS2 issue 8
        + RGA_EFFCORR smoothed - Same issue numbers

Version 1.4 - 2002-01-24 (CG)
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        + RGS1 issue 7, RGS2 issue 8
        + RGA_SELFVIGNCORR and RGA_EFFCORR filled with input from RGS team
          Using same issue numbers

Version 1.3 - 2002-01-22 (CG)
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        + RGS1 issue 7, RGS2 issue 8
        + Wrong wavelength 0. in RGA_EFFCORR replaced - Same issue numbers

Version 1.2 - 2001-10-26 (CE)
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        + RGS1 issue 7, RGS2 issue 8
        + addition of table RGA_EFFCORR
        + addition of table RGA_SELFVIGNCORR
        + addition of table RGA_EFFAREACORR
        + correction of value of RGA_EFF:BETA_VIG, common for both RGS

Version 1.1 - 2001-06-01 (CE)
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        + RGS1 issue 6, RGS2 issue 7
        + redelivery of RGS2 i7, which in the previous version had a SiO2
          thickness of 5 nm for all CCD'2
        + now: SiO2 for all CCD's = 0, except CCD2 = 40 nm
        
Version 1.0 - 2001-04-11 (CE)
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        + RGS1 issue 6, RGS2 issue 7
        + added 40 nm of SiO2 to the dead layers for RGS2 CCD2

Version 0.8 - 2000-08-25 (CE)
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        + RGS1 issue 6, RGS2 issue 6
        + the obscuration of both RGS was simulated with SCISIM for
          energies from 50 eV to 15 keV

Version 0.7 - 2000-06-23 (CE)
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        + RGS1 issue 5, RGS2 issue 5
        + changed the obscuration from a constant value of 0.525 to an
          energy dependent factor. The values were taken from SCISIM
          simulations performed by P Gondoin.

Version 0.6 - 2000-06-19 (CE)
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        + RGS1 issue 4, RGS2 issue 4
        + added one extra point at the end of intercept.dat in order to
          make calview behave reasonably at high energies

Version 0.5 - 2000-05-04 (CE)
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        + RGS1 issue 3, RGS2 issue 3
        + addition of columns D_SI, D_SIO2, D_ALO2 describing dead layer
          thicknesses
        + the Si-thickness by EEV (was stored in D_SI) is removed
        + with these modifications table CCD_DESC now stores all
          thicknesses of passive materials

Version 0.4 - 2000-03-15 (CE)
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        + addition of tables RGA_INTERCEPT & RGA_OBSCURATE; note that
          RGA_OBSCURATE is only a rough estimate

Version 0.3 - 1999-11-24 (CE)
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        + addition of grating reflectivity data (table RGA_EFF: new_efficiency_7-8_35.table)
        + inclusion of onset of RGA self vignetting angle BETA_VIG
        + inclusion of RGA interception factor (ETA)

Version 0.2 - 1999-10-06 (CE)
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        + conversion of pixel coordinates to SAS convention (the first
          pixel of the image section is (1,1);
          this affects all _fm*_si*.dat files

        
Version 0.1 - 1999-09-21
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        + import from Cor's generation
1	ChangeLog for rgs-quantumef
2	---------------------------
3
4	Version 2.7 - 2006-06-26 Andy Pollock
5	-----------
6	+ RGS1 issue 15, RGS2 issue 16 unchanged from v2.6
7	+ _fm1_effcorr=_fm2_effcorr from Mkn421 Ms
8
9
10	Version 2.6 - 2006-03-17 Andy Pollock
11	-----------
12	+ RGS1 issue 15, RGS2 issue 16
13	+ CCD_DESC(SENS_M1,SENS_M2,SENS_M3,SENS_M4,SENS_M5) and RGS2 CCD2 SiO2=0
14
15
16	Version 2.5 - 2006-01-20 Andy Pollock
17	-----------
18	+ RGS1 issue 14, RGS2 issue 15
19	+ Unit _fm1_effareacorr
20	+ Unit _fm2_effareacorr
21	+ Unit _fm1_effcorr for orders -1 to -5
22	+ Unit _fm2_effcorr for orders -1 to -5
23
24	Version 2.4 - 2004-07-19 Andy Pollock
25	-----------
26	+ RGS1 issue 13, RGS2 issue 14
27	+ short-wavelength corrrection based on an empirical model of Mkn421's
28	combined fluxed spectrum from rgsfluxer
29
30	Version 2.3 - 2003-09-18 Andy Pollock
31	-----------
32	+ RGS1 issue 12, RGS2 issue 13
33	+ Revert to individual MgF2 thicknesses
34
35
36	Version 2.2 - 2003-09-17 Andy Pollock
37	-----------
38	+ RGS1 issue 11, RGS2 issue 12
39	+ MgF2 thicknesses of 30nm
40	+ revert to short wavelength correction based on Mkn421 for interim release
41
42
43	Version 2.1 - 2003-06-25 Andy Pollock
44	-----------
45	+ RGS1 issue 10, RGS2 issue 11
46	+ revised short wavelength correction based on XTE J1720-318
47
48
49	Version 2.0 - 2003-04-25 Andy Pollock
50	-----------
51	+ RGS1 issue 9, RGS2 issue 10
52	+ short wavelength correction based on Mkn421
53
54
55	Version 1.7 - 2002-10-10 Andy Pollock
56	-----------
57	+ RGS1 issue 8, RGS2 issue 9
58	+ new H2O thickness
59
60	Version 1.6 - 2002-01-30 (CG)
61	-----------
62	+ RGS1 issue 7, RGS2 issue 8
63	+ H2O column added in CCD_DESC - Same issue numbers
64
65	Version 1.5 - 2002-01-25 (CG)
66	-----------
67	+ RGS1 issue 7, RGS2 issue 8
68	+ RGA_EFFCORR smoothed - Same issue numbers
69
70	Version 1.4 - 2002-01-24 (CG)
71	-----------
72	+ RGS1 issue 7, RGS2 issue 8
73	+ RGA_SELFVIGNCORR and RGA_EFFCORR filled with input from RGS team
74	Using same issue numbers
75
76	Version 1.3 - 2002-01-22 (CG)
77	-----------
78	+ RGS1 issue 7, RGS2 issue 8
79	+ Wrong wavelength 0. in RGA_EFFCORR replaced - Same issue numbers
80
81	Version 1.2 - 2001-10-26 (CE)
82	-----------
83	+ RGS1 issue 7, RGS2 issue 8
84	+ addition of table RGA_EFFCORR
85	+ addition of table RGA_SELFVIGNCORR
86	+ addition of table RGA_EFFAREACORR
87	+ correction of value of RGA_EFF:BETA_VIG, common for both RGS
88
89	Version 1.1 - 2001-06-01 (CE)
90	-----------
91	+ RGS1 issue 6, RGS2 issue 7
92	+ redelivery of RGS2 i7, which in the previous version had a SiO2
93	thickness of 5 nm for all CCD'2
94	+ now: SiO2 for all CCD's = 0, except CCD2 = 40 nm
95
96	Version 1.0 - 2001-04-11 (CE)
97	-----------
98	+ RGS1 issue 6, RGS2 issue 7
99	+ added 40 nm of SiO2 to the dead layers for RGS2 CCD2
100
101	Version 0.8 - 2000-08-25 (CE)
102	-----------
103	+ RGS1 issue 6, RGS2 issue 6
104	+ the obscuration of both RGS was simulated with SCISIM for
105	energies from 50 eV to 15 keV
106
107	Version 0.7 - 2000-06-23 (CE)
108	-----------
109	+ RGS1 issue 5, RGS2 issue 5
110	+ changed the obscuration from a constant value of 0.525 to an
111	energy dependent factor. The values were taken from SCISIM
112	simulations performed by P Gondoin.
113
114	Version 0.6 - 2000-06-19 (CE)
115	-----------
116	+ RGS1 issue 4, RGS2 issue 4
117	+ added one extra point at the end of intercept.dat in order to
118	make calview behave reasonably at high energies
119
120	Version 0.5 - 2000-05-04 (CE)
121	-----------
122	+ RGS1 issue 3, RGS2 issue 3
123	+ addition of columns D_SI, D_SIO2, D_ALO2 describing dead layer
124	thicknesses
125	+ the Si-thickness by EEV (was stored in D_SI) is removed
126	+ with these modifications table CCD_DESC now stores all
127	thicknesses of passive materials
128
129	Version 0.4 - 2000-03-15 (CE)
130	-----------
131	+ addition of tables RGA_INTERCEPT & RGA_OBSCURATE; note that
132	RGA_OBSCURATE is only a rough estimate
133
134	Version 0.3 - 1999-11-24 (CE)
135	-----------
136	+ addition of grating reflectivity data (table RGA_EFF: new_efficiency_7-8_35.table)
137	+ inclusion of onset of RGA self vignetting angle BETA_VIG
138	+ inclusion of RGA interception factor (ETA)
139
140	Version 0.2 - 1999-10-06 (CE)
141	-----------
142	+ conversion of pixel coordinates to SAS convention (the first
143	pixel of the image section is (1,1);
144	this affects all _fm_si.dat files
145
146
147	Version 0.1 - 1999-09-21
148	-----------
149	+ import from Cor's generation