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-rwxr-xr-xastro/spectrum/crosstalk_deprojection.py41
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/astro/spectrum/crosstalk_deprojection.py b/astro/spectrum/crosstalk_deprojection.py
index 43e5fb4..4757178 100755
--- a/astro/spectrum/crosstalk_deprojection.py
+++ b/astro/spectrum/crosstalk_deprojection.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
#
# Change log:
# 2017-12-13:
+# * Fix possible invalid spectral errors due to negative group counts
# * Allow the missing of ``info_emin`` and ``info_emax``
# * Do not use ``sys.stderr``
# * Cleanup reading grouping/quality from file
@@ -162,7 +163,7 @@ from astropy.io import fits
from configobj import ConfigObj
-__version__ = "0.6.2"
+__version__ = "0.6.3"
__date__ = "2017-12-13"
WARNING = """
@@ -605,16 +606,24 @@ class Spectrum: # {{{
N photons is given by `1 + sqrt(N + 0.75)'; otherwise, the error
is given by `sqrt(N)'.
- Results: `self.spec_err'
+ Attributes
+ ----------
+ spec_err : `~numpy.ndarray`
+ Estimated errors for the spectral data.
+ NOTE: If the spectral data (in counts) have negative groups, the
+ errors of those groups are set to 0.0!
"""
- eps = 1.0e-10
- if gehrels:
- self.spec_err = 1.0 + np.sqrt(self.spec_data + 0.75)
- else:
- self.spec_err = np.sqrt(self.spec_data)
- # replace the zeros with a very small value (because
- # `np.random.normal' requires `scale' > 0)
- self.spec_err[self.spec_err <= 0.0] = eps
+ with np.errstate(invalid="ignore"):
+ if gehrels:
+ self.spec_err = 1.0 + np.sqrt(self.spec_data + 0.75)
+ else:
+ self.spec_err = np.sqrt(self.spec_data)
+ # Warn about and fix the invalid error values
+ invalid = ~np.isfinite(self.spec_err)
+ if np.sum(invalid) > 0:
+ print("WARNING: invalid spectral errors are set to 0.0! " +
+ "(due to negative spectral group counts)")
+ self.spec_err[invalid] = 0.0
def copy(self):
"""
@@ -916,21 +925,11 @@ class SpectrumSet(Spectrum): # {{{
Estimate the statistical errors of each spectral group (after
applying grouping) for the source spectrum (and background spectrum).
- If `gehrels=True', the statistical error for a spectral group with
- N photons is given by `1 + sqrt(N + 0.75)'; otherwise, the error
- is given by `sqrt(N)'.
-
Results: `self.spec_err' (and `self.bkg.spec_err')
"""
super().estimate_errors(gehrels=gehrels)
- eps = 1.0e-10
- # estimate the errors for background spectrum if present
if self.bkg:
- if gehrels:
- self.bkg.spec_err = 1.0 + np.sqrt(self.bkg.spec_data + 0.75)
- else:
- self.bkg.spec_err = np.sqrt(self.bkg.spec_data)
- self.bkg.spec_err[self.bkg.spec_err <= 0.0] = eps
+ self.bkg.estimate_errors(gehrels=gehrels)
def subtract_bkg(self, inplace=True, add_history=False, verbose=False):
"""