HIFI Documentation - Herschel
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Here you will find the most essential HIFI documentation that will give you an overview of the instrument, its data and data products and its operation. If you are looking for more detailed, technical documentation and do not find it here, you should look in HIFI Level 2.
HIFI Handbook - Herschel Explanatory Supplement Vol.II (2017) |
Catalogue of Available HIFI Documentation
Catalogue of All Available Documentation in HELL
HIFI Overview
Instrument and systems:
- HIFI Quick-Start Guide (2017)
- HIFI Science User Requirements Document (2000)
- HIFI fact sheet (2010)
HIFI Data Products Overview
- HIFI Products Explained (2017)
- HIFI Highly Processed Data Products [HPDPs] (2017)
- HIFI Ancillary Data Products [ADPs] (2017)
HIFI Calibration and Performance Overview
Spectrometer Calibration:
- The intensity calibration for HIFI (2003)
- Spatial Calibration Framework document (2003)
- Spectral Calibration Framework document (2003)
- HIFI Beam Release Note for Astronomers (2014)
- HIFI in-flight cal accuracy, D. Teyssier, In preparation
- Derivation of sideband gain ratio for Herschel/HIFI (2017)
Performance:
HIFI Data Processing Overview
- HIFI Data Reduction Guide (2016)
- Data Analysis Guide (2016)
- HIFI in the Herschel Science Archive (HSA) (2012)
- HIFI Pipeline Specification (2015)
- HIFI Pipeline for Astronomers (2017)