XMM-Newton Science Analysis System


comb (esas-0.11.2) [xmmsas_20201028_0905-19.0.0]

Parameters

This section documents the parameters recognized by this task (if any).

Parameter	Mand	Type	Default	Constraints
caldb	yes	string
Directory containing all the ESAS specific calibration files
withpartcontrol	yes	boolean	true
Particle background flag, 'true' to include it.
withsoftcontrol	yes	boolean	true
Soft proton background flag, 'true' to include it.
withswcxcontrol	yes	boolean	true
SWCX background flag, 'true' to include it.
alpha	yes	real	1.7
Assumed spectral index for the filter correction scaling.
elowlist	yes	int	400 750
Energy low limit(s) (in eV) for the different bands.
ehighlist	yes	int	750 1250
Energy high limit(s) (in eV) for the different bands.
mask	yes	int
Masking control. 0: No additional masking, 1: uses the mask produced by the cheese task, 2: uses the normal mask images produced by eexpmap, and 3: uses the normal mask images produced by eexpmap modified by make-mask.
prefixlist	yes	string	1S001 2S002 S003
Exposure identifiers (eg. "1S001 2S002 S003") for the exposures (in the example MOS1 S001, MOS2 2S002, and PN S003) to be processed.
pattern	no	int	4
pn pattern selection . 0: Single-pixel events only (PATTERN == 0), 4: Single- and double-pixel events (PATTERN <= 4).
clobber	no	boolean	yes	T/F
Clobber existing files?
Parameter	Mand	Type	Default	Constraints