AN EMPIRICAL METHOD FOR IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF RXTE PCA SPECTRA
We fitted all of the several hundred RXTE PCA spectra of the Crab individually to a simple power-law model; the total number of counts in the composite spectrum is >10[superscript 9]. We then used the spectrum of residuals to derive a calibration tool, called pcacorr, that we apply to large sampl...
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Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing,
2015-02-18T16:44:35Z.
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