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authorAaron LI <aaronly.me@outlook.com>2017-01-07 15:23:23 +0800
committerAaron LI <aly@aaronly.me>2017-06-01 16:33:38 +0800
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Add "[extragalactic/halos]" configurations
-rw-r--r--fg21sim/configs/20-extragalactic.conf.spec44
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diff --git a/fg21sim/configs/20-extragalactic.conf.spec b/fg21sim/configs/20-extragalactic.conf.spec
index 4b60187..5c1d3aa 100644
--- a/fg21sim/configs/20-extragalactic.conf.spec
+++ b/fg21sim/configs/20-extragalactic.conf.spec
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
# This file contains the options corresponding the extragalactic emission
# components, which currently includes the following components:
# - clusters
+# - halos
+# - pointsources
#
# NOTE:
# - The input templates for simulations should be HEALPix full-sky maps.
@@ -40,6 +42,48 @@
# Output directory to save the simulated results
output_dir = string(default=None)
+
+ # Emission of giant radio halos from galaxy clusters
+ [[halos]]
+ # Maximum redshift until where to tracing the cluster merging history
+ # (e.g., when calculating the electron spectrum)
+ zmax = float(default=3.0, min=0.0)
+
+ # Mass threshold of the sub-cluster to be regarded as a significant
+ # merger. (unit: Msun)
+ merger_mass_th = float(default=1e13, min=1e12)
+
+ # Radius of the giant radio halo in clusters (unit: kpc)
+ # XXX: currently only support a constant radius of halos
+ radius_halo = float(default=500, min=100)
+
+ # Magnetic field assumed for the cluster (unit: uG)
+ # XXX: currently only support a constant magnetic field
+ magnetic_field = float(default=0.5, min=0.1, max=10)
+
+ # Fraction of the turbulence energy in the form of magneto-sonic waves.
+ eta_t = float(default=0.3, min=0.0, max=1.0)
+
+ # Ratio of the total energy injected in cosmic-ray electrons during the
+ # cluster life to the present-day total thermal energy of the cluster.
+ eta_e = float(default=0.003, min=0.0, max=0.1)
+
+ # Minimum and maximum Lorentz factor (i.e., energy) of the relativistic
+ # electron spectrum.
+ pmin = float(default=1.0)
+ pmax = float(default=1e4)
+
+ # Number of points for the grid used during solving the Fokker-Planck
+ # equation to calculate the electron spectrum.
+ pgrid_num = integer(default=100, min=10)
+
+ # Time step for solving the Fokker-Planck equation (unit: Gyr)
+ time_step = float(default=0.01, min=1e-5, max=1.0)
+
+ # Index of the power-law spectrum assumed for the injected electrons.
+ injection_index = float(default=2.5)
+
+
# Extragalactic point sources
[[pointsources]]
# Whether save this point source catelogue to disk