.. index:: Spectroscopic small-scale flat (NISP) .. _calobs-nisp-spec-small-scale-flats: **CALPRODUCT-NS-005:** NISP-S Small-Scale Flat ============================================== .. include:: definitions.rst Parent requirement ------------------ | `R-CAL-B-NS-2110 `_ | `R-CAL-B-NS-2120 `_ Scheduling ---------- Monthly Time-critical ------------- No Dependencies ------------ None Objective --------- Reconstruct matching spectroscopic small-scale flat fields for all four grisms from the :ref:`calobs-nisp-led-flats`. Fulfilled by ------------ :ref:`calobs-block-pv-nisp-LED` :ref:`calobs-block-f-visNL-nispLED` Data volume ----------- TBD Processing input ---------------- :command:`Ground Processing Input Data`: BPM, ground-based QE :command:`Data Description`: Flat-field and QE cubes Processing method ----------------- Using the ground-based quantum efficiency (QE) maps, a generic flat-field cube is built. By integrating the cube over the full throughput, i.e. telescope (PLM), instrument optics (NI-OA) and grism transmission, effective flat fields are obtained for all grisms. Processing output ----------------- Effective flat fields for all grisms. Trend analysis. Required accuracy, constraints ------------------------------ Expected flux levels within TBD%, stable within TBD%, spatial irradiance as expected (within requirement, ground-based measurements) Processing tools ---------------- L1 small scale flat pipeline, trending statistics, offline analysis for trapping/de-trapping, persistence Quality control parameters -------------------------- DataModel: ``_ Contact person -------------- NISP-S calibration scientist .. raw:: latex \clearpage