Herschel Calibration Workshop -- 25-27 March 2013
Date/time Talk Presenter
Monday am
0850-0920 Registration D building entrance
0920-0930 Logistics Garcia-Lario
OPENING SESSION (Chair: P. Garcia-Lario)
0930-1000 Introduction Pilbratt
1000-1030 Herschel Calibration Overview Marston
1030-1100 COFFEE BREAK
CALIBRATION MODELS USED BY HERSCHEL (Chair: E. Puga)
1100-1130 Planetary model refinements Orton
1130-1200 Stellar Models of Prime Fiducial Stars Blommaert
1200-1230 Asteroid models: Towards asteroids as prime flux standards Müller
1230-1300 Spitzer/MIPS calibration Noriega-Crespo
PHOTOMETER CALIBRATIONS (Chair: L. Conversi)
1300-1330 PACS photometer calibration programme overview Nielbock
1330-1430 LUNCH BREAK
Monday pm
1430-1500 PACS flux calibration and further improvements Balog
1500-1530 Principles of broadband photometer calibration and applications to SPIRE Griffin
1530-1600 COFFEE BREAK
1600-1630 SPIRE photometer flux calibration Bendo
1630-1700 SPIRE measurements of calibration stars and asteroids Lim
1700-1730 AKARI mission and calibration Yamamura
 
Tuesday am
0850-0900 Logistics Garcia-Lario
PHOTOMETER MAPPING (Chair: B. Altieri)
0900-0930 PACS photProject (drizzling, error maps, HPF, parameters influencing the PSF) Altieri
0930-1010 Consistency between PACS mappers (point sources and extended emission) Paladini
1010-1030 SPIRE mappers Schulz
1030-1100 COFFEE BREAK
1100-1130 SCUBA-2: calibration using standard submillimetre sources Dempsey
1130-1200 Planck HFI calibration Lagache
1200-1230 Zero-Point Correction for Herschel-SPIRE Maps via Planck-HFI Cross Calibration Schulz
SPECTROMETER CALIBRATIONS (Chair: R. Vavrek)
1230-1300 HIFI calibration overview Olberg
1300-1330 PACS-S Calibration programme overview Vandenbussche
Tuesday pm LUNCH BREAK
1430-1500 PACS-S Flux Calibration Royer
1500-1530 SPIRE-S Calibration overview Swinyard
1530-1600 COFFEE BREAK
1600-1630 SPIRE-S Flux calibration issues and uncertainties Hopwood
1630-1700 SOFIA calibration Sandell
1700-1730 Lessons learned for SAFARI/SPICA Vandenbussche
1945 Bus from hotel to Café de Chinitas (5 min -- or 15 min walk)
2000- Evening dinner and flamenco evening -- Café de Chinitas, Madrid
2200 Bus to hotel from Café de Chinitas
 
Wednesday am
0850-0900 Logistics Garcia-Lario
HIFI CALIBRATION ISSUES (Chair: D. Teyssier)
0900-0930 Sideband ratio assessment for HIFI Higgins
0930-1000 From the optical characteristics of HIFI to in-orbit flux calibration using Mars Jellema
1000-1030 Optical models for HIFI Delforge
1030-1100 COFFEE BREAK
SPIRE FTS CALIBRATION ISSUES (Chair: I. Valtchanov)
1100-1130 SPIRE spectrometer bright mode Lu
1130-1145 SPIRE spectral mapping uncertainties (15 mins) Polehampton
1145-1200 Handling SPIRE-S Observations of Semi-Extended Sources (15 mins) Wu
1200-1230 Spectral cross-calibration Puga
1230-1300 ALMA calibration Mangum
POINTING AND DATA PROCESSING SESSION (Chair: A. Marston)
1300-1330 Herschel Data Processing – Status and Outlook Ott
1330-1430 LUNCH BREAK
Wednesday pm
1430-1500 Astrometric calibration, performance and pointing products Sanchez Portal
1500-1515 Pointing and HIFI scan maps Helmich
1515-1545 Future pointing improvements and their effects on observations Feuchtgruber
1545- Summary Marston