OCS

Cross sections

Cross section figure.


[An explanation of the cross sections in this database]
[All cross sections — variable wavelength scale]
[All cross sections — variable wavelength scale in binary hdf5 format]
[All cross sections — 0.1nm wavelength scale]
[Photodissociation cross section — separate lines and continuum]
[Photoionisation cross section — separate lines and continuum]
[Download cross section figure as pdf]

Photodissociation and ionisation rates (s-1)

Radiation Photodissociation Photoionisation
ISRF 4.67e-09 7.67e-10
Mathis 3.06e-09 6.06e-10
4000K 1.64e-09 1.13e-14
10000K 3.79e-09 6.07e-11
20000K 4.55e-09 7.30e-10
Lyman-alpha 1.15e-09 0.00e+00
Solar 1.81e-09 3.01e-11
TW-Hya 3.66e-09 2.18e-10
Cosmic ray UV 5.23e-13 5.58e-14

[An explanation of the interstellar photo rates.]
[An explanation of the cosmic-ray induced photo rates.]
[An explanation of the radiation fields listed below.]
[Download all rates in a csv file.]

Shielding functions and fitted constants

Photodissociation

Radiation γE2 γexp k0fit γfit Line data Dust data
ISRF 1.68 2.46 0.57 2.18 [Download] [Download]
Mathis 1.69 2.46 0.57 2.18 [Download] [Download]
4000K 1.56 2.29 0.63 2.06 [Download] [Download]
10000K 1.60 2.33 0.62 2.09 [Download] [Download]
20000K 1.66 2.43 0.58 2.15 [Download] [Download]
Lyman-alpha 2.11 2.97 0.58 2.70 [Download] [Download]
Solar 1.60 2.34 0.62 2.10 [Download] [Download]
TW-Hya 1.67 2.44 0.58 2.17 [Download] [Download]

Photoionisation

Radiation γE2 γexp k0fit γfit Line data Dust data
ISRF 2.86 3.85 0.48 3.49 [Download] [Download]
Mathis 2.89 3.89 0.48 3.52 [Download] [Download]
4000K 2.51 3.46 0.52 3.13 [Download] [Download]
10000K 2.79 3.77 0.48 3.41 [Download] [Download]
20000K 2.90 3.91 0.48 3.54 [Download] [Download]
Lyman-alpha - - - -
Solar 3.17 4.21 0.46 3.83 [Download] [Download]
TW-Hya 3.01 4.03 0.46 3.64 [Download] [Download]

[An explanation of the shielding functions and parameterisations.]
[Download all γ factors in a csv file.]
[Download all dust and line shielding functions in a zip file.]