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Description of the Suzaku calibration file formats    Version 30-Jun-2011

Updates in mission, HXD and XIS issues Sep 2009
Title Description
Mission Status Sep 2009 by Manabu Ishida
HXD Calibration Status Sep 2009 by Kazuhiro Nakazawa
XIS Update Sep 2009 by Eric Miller
XRT Status Sep 2009 by Manabu Ishida

Documents describing the latest HXD CALDB files
Document ID Title Description
hxdcaldb_20091120 Description of the HXD calibration files Nov 20 2009 Release with the HXD CALDB 20091120 (latest version)
GPT_CALDOC_201109 Update of the HXD GSO gain history file Sep 9 2011 Release with the HXD CALDB 20110913 (latest version)

Documents describing the latest XIS CALDB files
Document ID Title Description
New quantum efficiency XIS new quantum efficiency Release with CALDB 20181010
New gain for Psum XIS gain and rmf updates Release with CALDB 20160607
New background XIS background update Release with CALDB 20160401
caldb_update_20150914.pdf XIS contamination update Release with CALDB 20151005
NXBdatabase-Update_2015feb.pdf XIS NXB update Release with CALDB 20150312
ReleaseNote_20141224.pdf XIS gain update Release with CALDB 20150105
caldb_update_20140825_README.pdf XIS contamination update Release with CALDB 20141001
NXBdatabase-Update_2014jun.pdf XIS NX-Background Release with CALDB 20140701
caldb_update_20140624_README_2.pdf XIS update of the makepi/rmfparam files Release with CALDB 20140701
ReleaseNote_20140501.pdf XIS update of the gain file Release with CALDB 20140501
Updatemakepive20140124.pdf XIS update of the gain file Release with CALDB 20140203
NXBdatabase-Update_2013doc.pdf XIS NX-Background Release with CALDB 20131231
caldb_update_20130822_README.pdf XIS update of the contamination file Release with CALDB 20130916
NXBdatabaseUpdate_2013june.pdf XIS NX-Background Release with CALDB 20130724
2013-03-01_NXB-DB-revised.pdf XIS NX-Background Release with CALDB 20130305
NXBdatabaseUpdate_2012devember_v2.pdf XIS NX-Background Release with CALDB 20130110
ReleaseNote_20121031.pdf XIS gain update Release with CALDB 20121106
NXBdatabaseUpdate_2012june_v2.pdf XIS NX-Background Release with CALDB 20120703
QuantumEfficiencyUpdate_20120428.pdf XIS quantum efficiency Release with CALDB 20120509
20120530_MakepiUpdate_win14GainTable.pdf XIS gain update Release with CALDB 20120509
20111228_MakepiUpdate_win14GainTable.pdf XIS gain update Release with CALDB 20120209
NXBdatabaseUpdate_2011December_v5.pdf XIS NXB update Release with CALDB 20120209
ReleaseNote_20111022.pdf XIS gain update Release with CALDB 20111109
Updatelog_20101030_SCIon.pdf XIS gain update Sci On Release with CALDB 20101030 Dec 2010
Updatelog-20091221-2x2.pdf XIS gain update 2x2 Release with CALDB 20091221 Dec 2009
caldb_update_20120902_README XIS contamination update Release with CALDB 20120902 Sep 2012
xiscontami_20090212_memo XIS contamination update Release with CALDB 20090203 Feb 2009
xiscaldb_200809 XIS NXB and rmf paramaters Release with CALDB 20080905 September 2008
XIS_caldb_vs1.2 Description of the XIS calibration files for the rev 1.2 data Release with the XIS CALDB 20060913 (latest version)

Documents describing the latest XRT CALDB files
Document ID Title Description
JX-ISAS-SUZAKU-MEMO-2008-06 XRT/XIS; Effective area Calibration update Release with CALDB 20080709 July 2008
JX-ISAS-SUZAKU-MEMO-2008-05_14-22-24 XRT : Vignetting Calibration update Release with CALDB 20080709 July 2008
JX-ISAS-SUZAKU-MEMO-2008-04_14-22-24 XRT: Image Calibration update Release with CALDB 20080709 July 2008
JX-ISAS-SUZAKU-MEMO-2008-02 XRT/XIS Calibration update Release with CALDB 20080602 June 2008
XRT_caldb_vs1.2 Description of the XRT calibration files for the rev 1.2 data Release with the XRT CALDB 20060720 (latest version)
General : 2004-06 Definition of the Coordinates System for Astro-E2 event file Always valid
General : 2005-09 How to calaculate the coordinate keywords for Astro-E2 event file Always valid

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