lofarimaging/lofarimaging/lofarimaging.py

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"""Functions for working with LOFAR single station data"""
import numpy as np
import numexpr as ne
import numba
from astropy.coordinates import SkyCoord, SkyOffsetFrame, CartesianRepresentation
__all__ = ["nearfield_imager", "sky_imager", "ground_imager", "skycoord_to_lmn"]
__version__ = "1.5.0"
SPEED_OF_LIGHT = 299792458.0
def skycoord_to_lmn(pos: SkyCoord, phasecentre: SkyCoord):
"""
Convert astropy sky coordinates into the l,m,n coordinate system
relative to a phase centre.
The l,m,n is a RHS coordinate system with
* its origin on the sky sphere
* m,n and the celestial north on the same plane
* l,m a tangential plane of the sky sphere
Note that this means that l increases east-wards
This function was taken from https://github.com/SKA-ScienceDataProcessor/algorithm-reference-library
"""
# Determine relative sky position
todc = pos.transform_to(SkyOffsetFrame(origin=phasecentre))
dc = todc.represent_as(CartesianRepresentation)
dc /= dc.norm()
# Do coordinate transformation - astropy's relative coordinates do
# not quite follow imaging conventions
return dc.y.value, dc.z.value, dc.x.value - 1
@numba.jit(parallel=True)
def sky_imager(visibilities, baselines, freq, npix_l, npix_m):
"""
Sky imager
Args:
visibilities: Numpy array with visibilities, shape [num_antennas x num_antennas]
baselines: Numpy array with distances between antennas, shape [num_antennas, num_antennas, 3]
freq: frequency
npix_l: Number of pixels in l-direction
npix_m: Number of pixels in m-direction
Returns:
np.array(float): Real valued array of shape [npix_l, npix_m]
"""
img = np.zeros((npix_m, npix_l), dtype=np.complex128)
for m_ix in range(npix_m):
m = -1 + m_ix * 2 / npix_m
for l_ix in range(npix_l):
l = 1 - l_ix * 2 / npix_l
img[m_ix, l_ix] = np.mean(visibilities * np.exp(-2j * np.pi * freq *
(baselines[:, :, 0] * l + baselines[:, :, 1] * m) /
SPEED_OF_LIGHT))
return np.real(img)
def ground_imager(visibilities, freq, npix_p, npix_q, dims, station_pqr, height=1.5):
"""Do a Fourier transform for ground imaging"""
img = np.zeros([npix_q, npix_p], dtype=np.complex128)
for q_ix, q in enumerate(np.linspace(dims[2], dims[3], npix_q)):
for p_ix, p in enumerate(np.linspace(dims[0], dims[1], npix_p)):
r = height
pqr = np.array([p, q, r], dtype=np.float32)
antdist = np.linalg.norm(station_pqr - pqr[np.newaxis, :], axis=1)
groundbase = antdist[:, np.newaxis] - antdist[np.newaxis, :]
img[q_ix, p_ix] = np.mean(visibilities * np.exp(-2j * np.pi * freq * (-groundbase) / SPEED_OF_LIGHT))
return img
def nearfield_imager(visibilities, baseline_indices, freqs, npix_p, npix_q, extent, station_pqr, height=1.5,
max_memory_mb=200):
"""
Nearfield imager
Args:
visibilities: Numpy array with visibilities, shape [num_visibilities x num_frequencies]
baseline_indices: List with tuples of antenna numbers in visibilities, shape [2 x num_visibilities]
freqs: List of frequencies
npix_p: Number of pixels in p-direction
npix_q: Number of pixels in q-direction
extent: Extent (in m) that the image should span
station_pqr: PQR coordinates of stations
height: Height of image in metre
max_memory_mb: Maximum amount of memory to use for the biggest array. Higher may improve performance.
Returns:
np.array(complex): Complex valued array of shape [npix_p, npix_q]
"""
z = height
x = np.linspace(extent[0], extent[1], npix_p)
y = np.linspace(extent[2], extent[3], npix_q)
posx, posy = np.meshgrid(x, y)
posxyz = np.transpose(np.array([posx, posy, z * np.ones_like(posx)]), [1, 2, 0])
diff_vectors = (station_pqr[:, None, None, :] - posxyz[None, :, :, :])
distances = np.linalg.norm(diff_vectors, axis=3)
vis_chunksize = max_memory_mb * 1024 * 1024 // (8 * npix_p * npix_q)
bl_diff = np.zeros((vis_chunksize, npix_q, npix_p), dtype=np.float64)
img = np.zeros((npix_q, npix_p), dtype=np.complex128)
for vis_chunkstart in range(0, len(baseline_indices), vis_chunksize):
vis_chunkend = min(vis_chunkstart + vis_chunksize, baseline_indices.shape[0])
# For the last chunk, bl_diff_chunk is a bit smaller than bl_diff
bl_diff_chunk = bl_diff[:vis_chunkend - vis_chunkstart, :]
np.add(distances[baseline_indices[vis_chunkstart:vis_chunkend, 0]],
-distances[baseline_indices[vis_chunkstart:vis_chunkend, 1]], out=bl_diff_chunk)
j2pi = 1j * 2 * np.pi
for ifreq, freq in enumerate(freqs):
v = visibilities[vis_chunkstart:vis_chunkend, ifreq][:, None, None]
lamb = SPEED_OF_LIGHT / freq
# v[:,np.newaxis,np.newaxis]*np.exp(-2j*np.pi*freq/c*groundbase_pixels[:,:,:]/c)
# groundbase_pixels=nvis x npix x npix
np.add(img, np.sum(ne.evaluate("v * exp(j2pi * bl_diff_chunk / lamb)"),axis=0), out=img)
img /= len(freqs) * len(baseline_indices)
return img