; POLARIZATION ;--------------------------------------------------------------- ;! Information about POLARIZATION ;# INFORMATION GENERAL ;----------------------------------------------------------------------- ;; Copyright (C) 1995, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2009-2013 ;; Associated Universities, Inc. Washington DC, USA. ;; ;; This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or ;; modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as ;; published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of ;; the License, or (at your option) any later version. ;; ;; This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the ;; GNU General Public License for more details. ;; ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public ;; License along with this program; if not, write to the Free ;; Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, ;; MA 02139, USA. ;; ;; Correspondence concerning AIPS should be addressed as follows: ;; Internet email: aipsmail@nrao.edu. ;; Postal address: AIPS Project Office ;; National Radio Astronomy Observatory ;; 520 Edgemont Road ;; Charlottesville, VA 22903-2475 USA ;----------------------------------------------------------------------- POLARIZA LLLLLLLLLLLLUUUUUUUUUUUU CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC ---------------------------------------------------------------- List of verbs, adverbs, tasks in category POLARIZATION AFARS Is used after FARS to determine Position and Value of the maximum BANDPOL specifies polarizations of individual IFs BDEPO computes depolarization due to rotation measure gradients COMB combines two images by a variety of mathematical methods DOFARS Procedure to aid in Faraday rotation synthesis using the FARS task DOPOL selects application of any polarization calibration FARAD add ionospheric Faraday rotation to CL table FARS Faraday rotation synthesys based on the brightness vs wavelength HLPRMFIT Polarization fitting task HLPZEMAN Fits 1-dimensional Zeeman model to data LPCAL Determines instrumental polarization for UV data MAPBM Map VLA beam polarization MEDI combines four images by a variety of mathematical methods MODIM adds images of model objects to image cubes in IQU polarization PCAL Determines instrumental polarization for UV data PCNTR Generate plot file with contours plus polarization vectors PCUT Cutoff in polarized intensity PDVER specifies the version of the spetral polarization table to use PMODEL Polarization model parameters POLANGLE Intrinsic polarization angles for up to 30 sources POLCO Task to correct polarization maps for Ricean bias POLPLOT specifies the desired polarization ratio before plotting. QUFIX determines Right minus Left phase difference, corrects cal files QUOUT writes text file of Q, U versus frequency to be used by RLDIF QUXTR extracts text files from Q,U cubes for input to TARS RFARS Correct Q/U cubes for Faraday rotation synthesis results RLCAL Determines instrumental right-left phase versus time (a self-cal) RLCOR corrects a data set for R-L phase differences RLDIF determines Right minus Left phase difference, corrects cal files RMFIT Fits 1-dimensional polarization spectrum to Q/U cube RM Task to calculate rotation measure and magnetic field SWPOL Swap polarizations in a UV data base TARPL Plot output of TARS task TARS Simulation of Faraday rotation synthesis (mainly task FARS) TRUEP determines true antenna polarization from special data sets VLABP VLA antenna beam polarization correction for snapshot images VLBACPOL Procedure to calibrate cross-polarization delays ZEMAN Fits 1-dimensional Zeeman model to data