HIFI Data Products Overview

Ancillary Data Products

• HIFI Gas Cell Data in the HSA (2014)
• HIFI Beams as Ancillary Data Products: Release notes (2016)
• HIFI Trend Analysis Data Products: Release notes (2016)
• HIFI System Noise Temperature Data Products: Release notes (2016)
• HIFI OBSW Images: release note (2016)
• HIFI LCU SW and Tables: release note (2016)
• HIFI WBS SEU Monitoring Data Products: release note (2017)

Highly-Processed Data Products

• HPDP Release Note: HIFI Uncertainty Table Data Products and ReadMe (2016)
• HPDP Release Note: HIFI Expert-Reduced Spectral Scans (2017)
• HPDP Release Note: HIFI Expert-Reduced Maps (2017)
• HPDP Release Note: HIFI Expert-Reduced Reference Position Spectra and ReadMe (2016)
• HPDP Release Note: Spectral Line Catalogue from Herschel-HIFI and ReadMe (2018)
• HPDP Release Note: Herschel/HIFI Spectral Map and ReadMe (2018)

User-Provided Data Products

• Herschel observations of EXtra-Ordinary Sources (HEXOS) Key Program Release Note (2015)
• Herschel Open Time Key Programme: Galactic Observations of Terahertz C+: GOT C+ User Provided Data Release Document (2014)
• Herschel Oxygen Project (HOP), Data Release Document (2014)
• Herschel HIFISTARS Key Programme, User Provided Data Products Release Note (2012)
• PRISMAS Data Release Note (2016)
• HIFI Non-Averaged Level 2 products for Point Mode Observations: Release notes (2016)

HIFI Overview

Instrument Description

• HIFI Observers' Manual (2011)

Instrument systems

• HIFI_Technical note on HIFI mapping modes (2010)
• HIFI Commissioning Phase Plan (2009)
• HIFI Post Operations Plan (2012)

Uplink

• HIFI Observing Mode Document (2003)
• HIFI Observing Mode Description (2005)
• HIFI Observing Modes Implementation (2004)
• HIFI Observing Modes Calibration Document (2007)
• Release notes to the HIFI observations taken in the framework of the Performance Validation campaigns (2013)
• Description/performance of AOTs/Sequencer, P. Morris, V. Ossenkopf, In preparation  

SCIENCE MANAGEMENT

Performance and calibration

Calibration:

• Calibration Plan for HIFI (2004)
• Errors on Intensity calibrations (2015)
• HIFI frequency/velocity transform document (2011)
• In-Flight Calibration of the HIFI Diplexers (2014)
• Calibration of the Herschel HIFI Instrument using Gas Cell Measurements (2010)
• Side-Band Ratio Correction for HIFI Data (2013)

Spatial Calibration:

• The HIFI Beam: Release #1, Measured beam efficiencies on Mars (2014)
• Beam observations towards Mars (2010)
• Update to the HIFI beam efficiencies in HSpot (2010)

Instrument Performance:

• HIFI AOT Observing Mode Release and Performance Notes (2011)
• Stability Performance with HIFI (2008)
• Calibration impact of HIFI optical Standing Waves (2011)
• HIFI FM Radiometry Measurements (2008)
• The effect of sideband ratio on line intensity for Herschel/HIFI (2014)
• Optimization of mapping modes for heterodyne instruments (2009)
• Investigation and correction of Herschel/HIFI spectral baseline artefacts (2015)
• Advanced Optical calibration of the Herschel HIFI heterodyne spectrometer (2011)
• Empirical Examination of Possible H/V Imbalance (2016)
• Optical design and performance verification of Herschel-HIFI (PhD thesis, 2015)
• High-Energy Events (2013)

In-Flight Testing (Commissioning - CoP):

• Herschel/HIFI In-flight Commissioning and Performance (2010)

In-Flight Testing (Performance Verification - PV):

• Cycle38 Frequency Calibration Tests (2015)
• HIFI Performance Verification Plan (2009)
• Release note on HIFI PV observations (2013)

In-Flight Testing (Routine Phase - RP):

• HIFI Routine Phase Calibration Plan (2013)

HIFI Data Processing

Data Processing Workshops and Webinar Resources

HSC Workshops

• Data Processing Workshop (2015)
• Data Processing Workshop (2014)
• On-Line Spectroscopy Workshop (2014)
• Data Processing Workshop (2013)
• Data Processing Workshop (2012)
• OT1 Data Processing Workshop (2011)

NHSC Workshops and Webinars

• NHSC Workshops and Webinars (2015)

Data Processing Overview

• Known Data Processing issues in HIFI products generated with old pipeline versions (2017)
• Correction of electrical standing waves (2014)
• Importing Herschel-FITS into CLASS (2016)
• Introducing Associated Arrays in CLASS (2015)
• The Data Processing Pipeline for the Herschel-HIFI Instrument (2019)
• Line identification, E. Caux, In Preparation