CONFERENCE
5-9 February 2001
ISO Data Centre
Villafranca del Castillo
Madrid, Spain
Final Programme
MONDAY 5 FEBRUARY
12:30 Bus departure from San Lorenzo de El Escorial to the Conference venue (VILSPA)
| 10:00 | 14:30 | Registration (for those arriving by means other than the shuttle bus registration will be open from 10:00) | |
| Part 0 Introductions | |||
| 14:30 | 14:35 | Welcome address | |
| 14:35 | 15:00 | M.F. Kessler | ISO - The calibration perspective |
| 15:00 | 15:30 | L. Metcalfe | The ISOCAM calibration strategy |
| 15:30 | 16:00 | T. Lim | The LWS calibration strategy |
| 16:00 | 16:30 | +++ COFFEE and POSTER HANGING +++ | |
| 16:30 | 17:00 | U. Klaas | The ISOPHOT calibration strategy |
| 17:00 | 17:30 | E. Valentijn (P. Roelfsema) | The SWS calibration strategy |
| 17:30 | 18:00 | A. Salama | Spacecraft: telescope and AOCS (pointing) |
08:10 Bus departure from San Lorenzo de El Escorial for Conference venue
| Part 1 The Calibration of ISO | |||
| Session 1: Pre-launch instrument calibration/characterisation-how relevant and important is it? | |||
| 09:00 | 09:30 | M. Pérault | Pre-flight calibration of ISOCAM |
| 09:30 | 10:00 | T. Lim | Pre-flight calibration of ISO LWS |
| 10:00 | 10:30 | D. Lemke | Pre-flight calibration of ISOPHOT |
| 10:30 | 11:00 | H. Feuchtgruber | Pre-flight calibration of ISO SWS |
| 11:00 | 11:30 | +++ COFFEE and POSTER SESSION +++ | |
| 11:30 | 11:50 | J.L. Hora | Calibration of the Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) for SIRTF |
| Session 2: In-flight and Post-flight Calibration | |||
| 11:50 | 12:10 | J. Blommaert | Photometry with ISOCAM |
| 12:10 | 12:30 | B. Schulz | ISOPHOT Point Source Photometry - Wrapping it up |
| 12:30 | 12:50 | P. Ábrahám | Analysis of ISOPHOT Chopped Observations |
| 12:50 | 13:10 | J. Acosta-Pulido | In-orbit calibration of the spectrophotometer ISOPHOT-S |
| 13:10 | 13:30 | Ph. Héraudeau | Absolute surface brightness photometry with ISOPHOT |
| 13:30 | 14:50 | +++ LUNCH +++ | |
| 14:50 | 15:10 | T.L. Lim | The LWS Relative Spectral Response Function |
| 15:10 | 15:30 | R. Shipman | SWS in-flight calibration |
| 15:30 | 15:50 | P. Roelfsema | The SWS calibration learning curve |
| 15:50 | 16:10 | P. Morris | Topics in calibration of the SWS for calibration planning for the SIRTF Infrared Spectrograph |
| 16:10 | 16:35 | +++ COFFEE and POSTER SESSION +++ | |
| 16:35 | 16:55 | T. Onaka | Flight calibration of the Mid-infrared Spectrometer (MIRS) on board the IRTS |
| 16:55 | 17:15 | P. Gallais | ISOCAM Daily Calibration: Use and Impacts |
| Part 2 Establishment of reference source databases | |||
| Session 3: Calibration sources and calibration source databases | |||
| 17:15 | 17:40 | P. Hammersley | Development of stellar photometric standards for ISO |
| 17:40 | 18:05 | M. Cohen | Stellar calibration in the infrared: extending the legacy of the KAO, ISO, and MSX to SIRTF and beyond |
| 18:05 | 18:30 | L. Decin | Stellar models in IR calibration |
| Session 3: Calibration sources and calibration source databases (Contd.) | |||
| 09:00 | 09:25 | G. Orton (M. Burgdorf) | Planetary spectra as calibration references |
| 09:25 | 09:45 | S.D. Sidher | Empirical aspects of the LWS photometric calibration |
| 09:45 | 10:10 | T. Müller | Asteroids as Calibration Standards in the Thermal Infrared -- Applications and Results from ISO |
| 10:10 | 10:30 | T. Megeath | Ground-based identification and characterization of IRAC celestial standards |
| 10:30 | 11:00 | +++ COFFEE and POSTER SESSION +++ | |
| Session 4: Cross-calibration | |||
| 11:00 | 11:30 | P. García-Lario | ISO cross-calibration - internal and with other facilities |
| 11:30 | 11:50 | M. Burgdorf | Matching the spectrometers on board ISO |
| 11:50 | 12:10 | M. Juvela | Comparison of FIR ISOPHOT maps with DIRBE and IRAS in regions of faint cirrus emission |
| 12:10 | 12:30 | K. Lehtinen | Comparison of FIR ISOPHOT maps of bright molecular clouds with IRAS and COBE/DIRBE |
| 12:30 | 12:50 | B. Stepnik | Intercalibration of ISO (PHT & LWS) and PRONAOS SPM at 200 microns |
| 12:50 | 13:10 | T. Prusti | Calibrating IRAS high resolution maps with ISO |
| Part 3 Specific Challenges for IR Missions | |||
| Session 5: Effects of the space environment | |||
| 13:10 | 13:35 | P. Nieminen | The in-orbit radiation environment and its effects on space-borne instrumentation |
| 13:35 | 15:00 | +++ LUNCH +++ | |
| 15:00 | 15:20 | A. Heras | Summary of the SWS detector radiation effects |
| 15:20 | 15:40 | A. Claret | Understanding and modeling glitch effects in ISOCAM |
| Session 6: Optical Design, Verification and Modeling | |||
| 15:40 | 16:00 | K. Okumura | Optical properties of ISOCAM and/or the ISO telescope |
| 16:00 | 16:30 | +++ COFFEE and POSTER SESSION +++ | |
| 16:30 | 16:50 | D. Beintema | Beam profile analysis of SWS |
| 16:50 | 17:10 | U. Herbstmeier | Beam profiles of ISOPHOT detectors |
| 17:10 | 17:30 | D. Lemke | Straylight in ISOPHOT? |
08:30 Bus departure from San Lorenzo de El Escorial for the Conference venue
| Session 7: Detector Behaviour and Physics | |||
| 09:15 | 09:40 | B. Fouks | Physical approach to the problems of space low-background detectors |
| 09:40 | 10:05 | E. Young | Properties of Germanium photoconductor detectors |
| 10:05 | 10:25 | A. Coulais | What can be characterized for low Background IR Detectors from ground based experiments |
| 10:25 | 10:45 | D. Kester | SWS transients effects: models and corrections |
| 10:45 | 11:05 | E. Caux | Transient effects correction for LWS detectors |
| 11:05 | 11:30 | +++ COFFEE and POSTER SESSION +++ | |
| 11:30 | 11:50 | S. Leeks | The in-orbit performance of the LWS detectors |
| 11:50 | 12:10 | K. Wilke | In-orbit curing procedures for ISOPHOT Detectors |
| Part 4 Ground Segment | |||
| Session 8a: Data processing | |||
| 12:10 | 12:35 | S. Ott | The ISO data reduction lesson: Pipeline and Interactive Analysis are complementary systems |
| 12:35 | 13:00 | C. Gabriel | Development and distribution of data reduction tools |
| 13:00 | 13:20 | R. Gastaud | The ISOCAM Interactive Analysis System CIA: A review of seven years of development |
| 13:20 | 13:40 | P.J. Richards | The ISOPHOT pipeline data processing |
| 13:40 | 15:00 | +++ LUNCH +++ | |
| 15:00 | 15:20 | E. Wieprecht | The ISO SWS data analysis software systems |
| 15:20 | 15:40 | G. Hutchinson | LWS Interactive Analysis Software |
| 15:40 | 16:00 | G. Rodighiero | Total and ramp-dependent internal linearity calibration of PHOT_C data |
| 16:00 | 16:30 | +++ COFFEE and POSTER SESSION +++ | |
| 16:30 | 16:50 | A. Pollock | The treatment of pointing data in the ISO pipeline |
| 16:50 | 17:10 | R. Huygen | SWS CoCo: Lessons learned about distributed software configuration control |
| Session 8b: Scheduling calibration observations | |||
| 17:10 | 17:35 | J. Muñoz | The ISO Calibration Uplink System (CUS) |
| 17:35 | 17:55 | B. Schulz | The ISOPHOT Calibration Uplink System |
08:10 Bus departure from San Lorenzo de El Escorial for the Conference venue
| Part 5 Lessons Learned for future missions and wrap-up | |||
| Session 9a: Lessons Learned for future missions | |||
| 09:00 | 09:25 | I. Yamamura | ASTRO-F: Mission Overview and the Calibration Strategy |
| 09:25 | 09:50 | G. Pilbratt | The ISO Calibration Legacy: Relevance to FIRST |
| 09:50 | 10:15 | D. Shupe | Relevance of the ISO Calibration Experience to SIRTF |
| 10:15 | 10:40 | G. Sandell | Relevance of the ISO experience to SOFIA |
| 10:40 | 11:05 | K. Long | The NGST Calibration Challenge |
| 11:05 | 11:25 | +++ COFFEE and POSTER SESSION +++ | |
| Session 9b: Lessons Learned for future missions - FORUM | |||
| 11:25 | 11:50 | L. Metcalfe | Conference summary - intended to provoke discussion |
| 11:50 | 13:00 | ALL | The most important calibration lessons learned from ISO |
| 13:00 | 14:30 | +++ LUNCH +++ | |