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WFC3 Filter and Disperser Summary

The following tables show the filter and disperser properties.

 

WFC3 UVIS Filters and Grism.

Name1

Description2

Pivot3
(Å)

Width4
(Å)

Peak
Transmission

UVIS Long-Pass (LP) and Extremely Wide (X) Filters

F200LP

Clear; grism reference

5686.9

(6500)

0.98

F300X

Extremely wide UV

2829.8

753.0

0.53

F350LP

Long pass

6812.0

(4500)

0.98

F475X

Extremely wide blue

4917.1

2199.6

0.94

F600LP

Long pass

8430.2

(4000)

0.99

F850LP

SDSS z'

9756.4

(1500)

0.96

UVIS Wide-Band (W) Filters

F218W

ISM feature

2183.0

351.7

0.23

F225W

UV wide

2341.0

547.3

0.32

F275W

UV wide

2715.3

480.8

0.46

F336W

U, Strömgren u

3361.1

553.8

0.75

F390W

Washington C

3904.6

953.0

0.96

F438W

WFPC2 B

4318.7

676.8

0.84

F475W

SDSS g'

4760.6

1488.9

0.92

F555W

WFPC2 V

5309.8

1595.1

0.95

F606W

WFPC2 Wide V

5907.0

2304.2

0.99

F625W

SDSS r'

6254.0

1575.4

0.95

F775W

SDSS i'

7733.6

1486.0

0.85

F814W

WFPC2 Wide I

8304.7

2543.3

0.97

UVIS Medium-Band (M) Filters

F390M

Ca II continuum

3893.8

210.5

0.88

F410M

Strömgren v

4107.0

182.8

0.98

FQ422M

Blue continuum

4217.7

113.3

0.69

F467M

Strömgren b

4680.7

218.0

0.98

F547M

Strömgren y

5447.0

714.0

0.88

F621M

11% passband

6216.7

631.0

0.99

F689M

11% passband

6886.0

708.6

0.94

F763M

11% passband

7636.3

798.6

0.97

F845M

11% passband

8468.9

886.7

0.96

UVIS Narrow-Band (N) Filters

FQ232N

C II] 2326

2326.9

32.2

0.12

FQ243N

[Ne IV] 2425

2420.6

34.8

0.15

F280N

Mg II 2795/2802

2796.8

22.9

0.27

F343N

[Ne V] 3426

3438.0

140.0

0.78

F373N

[O II] 3726/3728

3729.6

39.2

0.78

FQ378N

z ([O II] 3726)

3790.9

89.2

0.83

FQ387N

[Ne III] 3868

3873.0

23.1

0.72

F395N

Ca II 3933/3968

3953.7

72.9

0.86

FQ436N

H 4340 + [O III] 4363

4366.7

35.7

0.67

FQ437N

[O III] 4363

4370.6

24.6

0.70

F469N

He II 4686

4687.5

37.2

0.69

F487N

H 4861

4870.7

48.4

0.85

FQ492N

z (H)

4932.1

101.0

0.85

F502N

[O III] 5007

5009.0

57.8

0.87

FQ508N

z ([O III] 5007)

5089.7

117.9

0.87

FQ575N

[N II] 5754

5755.9

12.9

0.78

FQ619N

CH4 6194

6197.5

61.6

0.89

F631N

[O I] 6300

6303.0

43.1

0.86

FQ634N

6194 continuum

6347.5

66.2

0.88

F645N

Continuum

6451.6

85.0

0.86

F656N

H 6562

6561.1