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Table 2

Summary of the soft and hard band simulation sets.

Texp Limiting flux Particle background Number
(ks) (10-16 erg s-1 cm-2) factors of fields

Soft band 0.5–2 keV

7 1.43 0.1 0.25 0.5 1 2 4 8 7  ×  540
10 1 0.1 0.25 0.5 1 2 4 8 7  ×  540
20 0.5 0.1 0.25 0.5 1 2 4 8 7  ×  540
40 0.25 0.1 0.25 0.5 1 2 4 8 7  ×  540
80 0.125 0.1 0.25 0.5 1 2 4 8 7  ×  540

Hard band 2–10 keV

7 14.3 0.1 1 3 3  ×  540
10 10 0.1 1 3 3  ×  540
20 5 0.1 1 3 3  ×  540
40 2.5 0.1 1 3 3  ×  540

Notes. The second column refers to the lowest flux of the input simulated sources in the band of interest. Different background levels are accounted for by applying a multiplicative factor to the values from Table 1. This set of simulation encompasses most of the XMM-LSS pointing characteristics.

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