XMM-Newton Science Analysis System
eimsim (eimsim-2.3) [xmmsas_20160201_1833-15.0.0]
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Quick cookbook
Overview of the
eimsim
package.
What is and isn't simulated
Relations between the components of the package
Input and output directories and many-observation mosaics:
Multiple entry and exit points
Choice of source detection scheme
Parameter `astest'
Generic nature of many of the tasks
The task
eimsim
Make list of simulated sources
Flag those sources outside the region of detectability
Make a counts/pixel/sec image
Make a counts/pixel expectation-value image
Make a random, Poisson-distributed events image
Perform source detection
Transform the flux coordinate
Add various bits and bobs
Attempt to match detected and simulated sources
XMM-Newton SOC/SSC -- 2016-02-01
