[Loops] new spectroscopic analysis tool

Leon Golub lgolub at cfa.harvard.edu
Mon Jun 29 11:46:31 MDT 2015


Here's another try. It should come through this time.

Leon


On 06/29/2015 01:41 PM, DeLuca, Edward wrote:
> Was there suppose to be an attachment?
>
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 1:33 PM, Leon Golub <lgolub at cfa.harvard.edu
> <mailto:lgolub at cfa.harvard.edu>> wrote:
>
>     Here's a copy of the Oktem et al. paper.
>
>     Leon
>
>
>     On 06/29/2015 01:26 PM, Klimchuk, James A. (GSFC-6710) wrote:
>
>         Thanks, Charles. Another paper on this general subject that
>         deals with spectral imaging (overlap-ograms) was recently
>         published by Figen Oktem (Oktem et al. 2014, IEEE Trans. on
>         Image Processing, vol. 23, no. 12, p. 5707). Unfortunately, it
>         doesn't seem to be available on ADS.
>
>         Cheers,
>         Jim
>
>             -----Original Message-----
>             From: Charles C. Kankelborg
>             [mailto:kankel at solar.physics.montana.edu
>             <mailto:kankel at solar.physics.montana.edu>]
>             Sent: Monday, June 29, 2015 12:39 PM
>             To: Klimchuk, James A. (GSFC-6710)
>             Cc: (Loops at solar.physics.montana.edu
>             <mailto:Loops at solar.physics.montana.edu>)
>             Subject: Re: [Loops] new spectroscopic analysis tool
>
>             Hi Jim,
>
>             This is a needed improvement. This kind of interpolation has
>             been available for some
>             time, but I have not see in applied to spectra (where it is
>             probably most needed, for
>             all the reasons you point out). Sakurai and Shin derived
>             analytically, in closed form,
>             a spline interpolation with rigorous photon conservation:
>
>             Takashi Sakurai and Junho Shin, 2001
>             "Interpolation of One- and Two-Dimensional Images with
>             Pixelwise Photon Number
>             Conservation "
>             http://pasj.oxfordjournals.org/content/53/2/361.full
>
>             With our usual detectors (rear-illuminated CCDs) there can
>             be significant charge
>             spreading in the field free region, so the pixels are well
>             defined (in effect, they are
>             fuzzy and overlapping). A proper flux-conserving
>             interpolation scheme should take
>             that into account. To my knowledge, that has not been done.
>
>             Best regards,
>             Charles
>
>
>                 On 2015 Jun 29, , at 6:59 AM, Klimchuk, James A. (GSFC-6710)
>
>             <james.a.klimchuk at nasa.gov
>             <mailto:james.a.klimchuk at nasa.gov>> wrote:
>
>
>                 Hi everyone,
>
>
>
>                       You might be interested in a new tool that Spiros,
>                 Durgesh, and I have
>
>             developed for analyzing spectra. It can be downloaded
>             fromhttp://lanl.arxiv.org/abs/1506.08102
>             <http://lanl.arxiv.org/abs/1506.08102>.  The abstract is below.
>
>
>
>
>                 Hope to see many of you at Loops VII,
>
>                 Jim
>
>
>
>                 The detailed shapes of spectral line profiles provide
>                 valuable information about the
>
>             emitting plasma, especially when the plasma contains an
>             unresolvedline blends is
>             another. We have developed an iterative procedure called
>             Intensity Conserving
>             Spline Interpolation (ICSI) that corrects for this effect.
>             As its name implies, it
>             conserves the observed intensity within each wavelength bin,
>             which ordinary fits do
>             not. Given the rapid convergence, speed of computation, and
>             ease of use, we
>             suggest that ICSI be made a standard component of the
>             processing pipeline for
>             spectroscopic data.
>
>
>
>
>
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