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Promises and Limitations - NASA

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JWST Systematic Noise Estimates• Variable PSF <strong>and</strong> image jitter will inducespectrophotometric errors due to non-uniform intra-pixeldetector response <strong>and</strong> residual flat field errors• These effects were noted in the Spitzer IRAC InSbdetectors <strong>and</strong> calibrated out to about 1E-4 precision• Use of slitless spectrographs <strong>and</strong> JWST NIRSpec wide slit(1600 mas) will eliminate any systematic noise due to jitterinducedslit lossesDeming et al. 2009 PASP7

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