Spitzer Documentation & Tools
MOPEX User's Guide

Chapter 8. Basic Concepts in MOPEX

 

There are a number of basic concepts in MOPEX that are repeatedly used by a number of modules. This section describes the following:

 

  • Tiling
  • Outlier Detection
  • Single Frame Outlier Detection
  • Multiframe Temporal Outlier Detection
  • Dual Outlier Detection
  • Box Outlier Detection
  • Image Segmentation
  • Image Interpolation
  • Background Matching Algorithm
  • PRF fitting in MOPEX
  • The Spitzer Point Reponse Function (PRF)
  • Aperture Photometry
  • Uncertainty Estimation
  • User List Creation for APEX