Line Ratio | our compositea | Vanden Berk et al. (2001) | |
local cont. | Eq. (1)b | local cont. | |
N V/C IV | 0.097 ![]() |
0.506 ![]() |
0.097 ![]() |
Si II/C IV | 0.012 ![]() |
0.089 ![]() |
0.012 ![]() |
He II/C IV | 0.027 ![]() |
0.147 ![]() |
0.021 ![]() |
Al III/C IV | 0.016 ![]() |
0.064 ![]() |
0.013 ![]() |
Si III]/C IV | 0.006 ![]() |
0.093 ![]() |
0.006 ![]() |
C III]/C IV | 0.424 ![]() |
0.285 ![]() |
0.630 ![]() |
a The quasar composite spectrum for
![]() ![]() b The given values are the same as those in Table 3. |