Applications of the CHIANTI database

• X-ray solar and Chandra stellar spectra:

  Solar and stellar high-resolution X-ray spectra. Plasma diagnostics with CHIANTI
  Del Zanna et al. (2002), X-Ray Astronomy 2000: PASP Conf. Ser., R. Giacconi, L. Stella and S. Serio eds.

  CHIANTI: application to X-ray high resolution spectroscopy
  Del Zanna G., 2002, proc. workshop on High resolution X-ray spectroscopy with XMM-Newton and Chandra, MSSL, 24 - 25 October 2002

• FUSE:

  Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer Observations of Capella
  Young, P. R., Dupree, A. K., Wood, B. E., Redfield, S., Linsky, J. L., Ake, T. B. & Moos, H. W. 2001, ApJL 555, L121-L124
  Spectroscopic diagnostics of stellar transition regions and coronae in the XUV: AU Mic in quiescence
  Del Zanna, G., Landini, M., & Mason, H. E. 2002, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  Detection of Chlorine Ions in the Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer Spectrum of the Io Plasma Torus
  Feldman, P. D., Ake, T. B., Berman, A. F., Moos, H. W., Sahnow, D. J., Strobel, D. F., Weaver, H. A. & Young, P. R. 2001, ApJL 554, L123-L126

• HST/STIS:

  Detection of magnetic dipole lines of Fexii in the ultraviolet spectrum of the dwarf star \ε Eri
  Jordan, C., McMurry, A. D., Sim, S. A. & Arulvel, M. 2001, MNRAS 322, L5-L9

  Spectroscopic diagnostics of stellar transition regions and coronae in the XUV: AU Mic in quiescence
  Del Zanna, G., Landini, M., & Mason, H. E. 2002, Astronomy and Astrophysics

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  Solar Spectra

• SERTS Solar EUV spectra:

  CHIANTI - An Atomic Database For Emission Lines - Paper II: Comparison with the SERTS-89 Active Region Spectrum
  Young et al. (1998)

• SOHO CDS NIS and GIS channels:

  Solar EUV spectroscopic observations with SOHO/CDS. I. An in-flight calibration study
  Del Zanna, G., Bromage, B. J. I., Landi, E. & Landini, M. 2001, A&A 379, 708-734

• SOHO SUMER:

  CHIANTI-An Atomic Database for Emission Lines. V. Comparison with an Isothermal Spectrum Observed with SUMER
  Landi, E., Feldman, U. & Dere, K. P. 2002, ApJS 139, 281-296
  Identification of Spectral Lines in the 500-1600 \AA Wavelength Range of Highly Ionized Ne, Na, Mg, Ar, K, Ca, Ti, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, and Ni Emitted by Flares (T_e\>=3\×10⁶ K) and Their Potential Use in Plasma Diagnostics
  Feldman, U., Curdt, W., Landi, E. & Wilhelm, K. 2000, ApJ 544, 508-521

For a general overview of the various applications, read:
The CHIANTI Atomic Database and Instrument Calibration: a symbiosis
Mason et al (2002), The Radiometric Calibration of SOHO, ISSI Scientific Report, in press.

• SERTS EUV spectra:

  Calibration of the SERTS-95 Spectrograph from Iron Line Intensity Ratios
  Brosius, J. W., Davila, J. M. & Thomas, R. J. 1998, ApJL 497, L113-+

• SOHO CDS NIS and GIS channels:

  Relative intensity calibration of CDS-GIS detectors on SOHO using a plasma diagnostic technique
  Landi, E., del Zanna, G., Breeveld, E. R., Landini, M., Bromage, B. J. I. & Pike, C. D. 1999, A&AS 135, 171-185
  Solar EUV spectroscopic observations with SOHO/CDS. I. An in-flight calibration study
  Del Zanna, G., Bromage, B. J. I., Landi, E. & Landini, M. 2001, A&A 379, 708-734

• SOHO EIT

For a general description of various plasma diagnostics and applications, see, e.g.:

Spectroscopic diagnostics in the VUV for solar and stellar plasmas
Mason, H. E. & Monsignori Fossi, B. C. 1994, Astronomy and Astrophysics Review

Application of Spectroscopic Diagnostics to Early Observations with the SOHO Coronal Diagnostic Spectrometer
Mason, H. E., Young, P. R., Pike, C. D., Harrison, R. A., Fludra, A., Bromage, B. J. I., & Del Zanna, G. 1997, Solar Physics

Spectroscopic diagnostics of stellar transition regions and coronae in the XUV: AU Mic in quiescence
Del Zanna, G., Landini, M., & Mason, H. E. 2002, Astronomy and Astrophysics

Solar and stellar high-resolution X-ray spectra. Plasma diagnostics with the CHIANTI atomic database.
Del Zanna, G., and Mason, H.E., 2001, Proc. of the 35th ESLAB Symposium, PASP Conf. Ser., F. Favata and J. Drake eds., in press