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Table 1

Optimal extraction algorithms.

Reference Cross-section model Comment

Hewett et al. (1985) average along dispersion assumes no order tilt
Horne (1986), Robertson (1986) polynomials along dispersion assumes small order tilt
Urry & Reichert (1988) Gaussian function
Marsh (1989) coupled polynomials along dispersion employs spatial subpixel grid
Piskunov & Valenti (2002) penalised functions in spatial direction employs spatial subpixel grid
This work (master flat) requires stabilised spectrograph

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