Xspec Version 11.3.2 Release Notes
Apr 13th 2005
V11.3.2 is mainly a patch release for V11.3.1. Note that all future development will be based on V12.
- Commands
- "tclout simpars" - Returns a list of simulated parameter values for the model in use (based on the covariance matrix at the end of the last fit).
- Models
- New Models:
- compbb
- Comptonization model of Poutanen and Svenson.
- ezdiskbb
- Replacement for diskbb with a zero-torque inner boundary condition (Zimmerman, Narayan & McClintock).
- kerrbb
- Multi-temperature blackbody for thin accretion disk around a Kerr black hole (Li et al. 2005).
- zredden
- Redshifted version of redden.
- Model Changes:
- mekal models
- All the models that use the mekal code (eg mkcflow) can be made to use the APEC code by setting the switch parameter to 2.
- NEI models
- The APEC versions of NEI models are modified by the APECTHERMAL and APECVELOCITY variables.
- Bug fixes:
- Fixes to 11.3.1a - 11.3.1w are included.
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