FVisJonesDesc.h

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//# FVisJonesDesc.h: Define the format of FVisJones cal tables
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#ifndef CALIBRATION_FVISJONESDESC_H
#define CALIBRATION_FVISJONESDESC_H

#include <synthesis/CalTables/TimeVarVJDesc.h>

namespace casa { //# NAMESPACE CASA - BEGIN

// <summary> 
// FVisJonesDesc: Define the format of FVisJones cal tables
// </summary>

// <use visibility=export>

// <reviewed reviewer="" date="" tests="" demos="">

// <prerequisite>
//   <li> <linkto class="CalTableDesc">CalTableDesc</linkto> module
//   <li> <linkto class="TimeVarVisJonesDesc">TimeVarVisJonesDesc</linkto> module
// </prerequisite>
//
// <etymology>
// From "F VisJones" and "descriptor".
// </etymology>
//
// <synopsis>
// FVisJonesDesc defines the format of FVisJones calibration 
// tables in terms of table descriptors <linkto class="casacore::TableDesc">TableDesc
// </linkto>, as used in the casacore::Table system. It auguments the TimeVarVisJones
// description with additional fields for rotation measures.
// </etymology>
//
// <example>
// <srcblock>
// </srcblock>
// </example>
//
// <motivation>
// See CalTableDesc.
// </motivation>
//
// <todo asof="98/01/01">
// Generate calibration table descriptors from a VisSet or VisBuffer object
// </todo>

class FVisJonesDesc : public TimeVarVisJonesDesc
{
 public:
   // Default null constructor, and destructor
   FVisJonesDesc();
   virtual ~FVisJonesDesc() {};

   // Construct from the Jones table type
   FVisJonesDesc (const casacore::String& type);

   // Return the table descriptors for the main calibration table
   virtual casacore::TableDesc calMainDesc();
   
 private:
   casacore::TableDesc itsCalDescDesc;

};

// <summary> 
// FVisJonesIonoDesc: Define the format of FVisJonesIono cal tables
// </summary>

// <use visibility=export>

// <reviewed reviewer="" date="" tests="" demos="">

// <prerequisite>
//   <li> <linkto class="CalTableDesc">CalTableDesc</linkto> module
//   <li> <linkto class="FVisJonesDesc">FVisJonesDesc</linkto> module
// </prerequisite>
//
// <etymology>
// From "F VisJones - Ionosphere" and "descriptor".
// </etymology>
//
// <synopsis>
// FVisJonesIonoDesc defines the format of FVisJonesIono calibration 
// tables in terms of table descriptors <linkto class="casacore::TableDesc">TableDesc
// </linkto>, as used in the casacore::Table system. It auguments the FVisJones
// description with additional fields for TEC, etc.
// </etymology>
//
// <example>
// <srcblock>
// </srcblock>
// </example>
//
// <motivation>
// See CalTableDesc.
// </motivation>
//
// <todo asof="98/01/01">
// Generate calibration table descriptors from a VisSet or VisBuffer object
// </todo>

class FVisJonesIonoDesc : public FVisJonesDesc
{
 public:
   // Default null constructor, and destructor
   FVisJonesIonoDesc();
   virtual ~FVisJonesIonoDesc() {};

   // Construct from the Jones table type
   FVisJonesIonoDesc (const casacore::String& type);

   // Return the table descriptors for the main calibration table
   virtual casacore::TableDesc calMainDesc();

};


} //# NAMESPACE CASA - END

#endif