CALDB v2.21 Release / CIAO Threads Update

From: Elizabeth Galle (egalle@head-cfa.cfa.harvard.edu)
Date: Fri Feb 14 2003 - 16:32:51 EST


Hello,

Here is a list of the threads that have been added or updated to the CIAO
Threads page, located at http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao/threads/ .
 
These updates were made to coincide with the new products in the CALDB v2.21
release; see http://cxc.harvard.edu/caldb/CALDB_curr_intro.html for more
information and http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao/download_ciao_reg.html#caldb to
download the update.

Please do not reply to this email; send questions and comments on the threads
to the CXC HELPDESK (http://cxc.harvard.edu/helpdesk/).

~Liz Galle, for the CIAO Docs Team

--Summary of Changes--
One thread update is unrelated to the CALDB release:

  Title: Detecting Sources in Imaging Observations - Using wavdetect
  Date: 10 Feb 2003
  URL: http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao/threads/wavdetect/
  History: updated Running wavdetect: With an Exposure Map section (using an
exposure map *can* affect the number of detections)

The rest of the changes are grouped by CALDB file:

1) new FEF files

Caveat: Error in CTI-corrected response file
http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao/caveats/cti.html

Apply the ACIS CTI Correction
http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao/threads/acisapplycti/index.html

Create a New Level=2 Event File
http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao/threads/createL2/

Extract ACIS Spectra for Pointlike Sources and Make RMFs and ARFs
http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao/threads/psextract/

Step-by-Step Guide to Creating ACIS Spectra for Pointlike Sources
http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao/threads/pieces/

Weighting ARFs and RMFs: multiple sources
http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao/threads/wresp_multiple_sources/

Extracting Extended Source Spectra and Responses
http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao/threads/acisspec_extract/

Coadding Spectra and Weighted Responses
http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao/threads/acisspec_coadd/

## Taken offline:
A Note on CTI Correction
http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao/threads/cti_choices/

2) new background files

ACIS Background Subtraction (Blank-Sky Files)
http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao/threads/acisbackground/

3) new LSFPARM file

Create Grating RMFs for ACIS-S Observations
http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao/threads/mkgrmf_aciss/



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