Difference: 20161202_MSciSpectroscopyMeeting (1 vs. 3)

Revision 302 Dec 2016 - WilliamBurrows

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  • Hyperbolic function used:
\begin{equation} y = b^2 \sqrt{\frac{x - \mu}{a^2} - 1} \end{equation}
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  • Best guess values used are a = 1, b = 4, μ = 21
  • Lowest value of σ is 2.72
 
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  • Sigma of the Gaussian fit to the peak as a function of the camera rotation:
    sigma_Rotation_Cosine.png
  • Cosine function used:
\begin{equation} y = d \times \cos(x + \mu) + \sigma_{\rm{min}} \end{equation}
  • Best guess values used are a = 1, b = 4, μ = 1
  • Lowest value of σ is 3.49
 Vega spectrum peak finder

  • Cutoff value = 0.02
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Revision 202 Dec 2016 - JamesAngthopo

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META TOPICPARENT name="StewartBoogertSpectroscopy2016"
Calibrating
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\begin{equation} y = b^2 \sqrt{\frac{x - \mu}{a^2} - 1} \end{equation}
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>		Vega spectrum peak finder

  • Cutoff value = 0.02
  • Size of xrange has to be greater than 2
  • The length of adjacent value considered = 3

  • Plot of normalised Vega spectrum with its normalised second derivative:
    Normalised_plot.png

  • Vega spectrum with its peak located:
    VegaSpec_plot.png
 

-- WillBurrows - 02 Dec 2016

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Revision 102 Dec 2016 - WilliamBurrows

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META TOPICPARENT name="StewartBoogertSpectroscopy2016"
Calibrating

  • During the week, correct grating position was found and grating was stuck down
  • Sigma of the Gaussian fit to the peak as a function of the lens-camera distance:
    sigma_Distance_Hyperbole.png

  • Hyperbolic function used:
\begin{equation} y = b^2 \sqrt{\frac{x - \mu}{a^2} - 1} \end{equation}

-- WillBurrows - 02 Dec 2016

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