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Table 2.

Parameters used for SED fitting with CIGALE.

Modules Parameters Description
SFH sfh delayed Delayed star formation history with optional exponential burst
tau_main [Myr] 1000,1500,2000,2500 e-folding time of the main stellar population mode
age_main [Myr] 1000,2000 Age of the main stellar population in the galaxy
tau_burst [Myr] 100 e-folding time of the late starburst population model
f_burst 0.0,0.05 Mass fraction of the late burst population
SSP Bruzual & Charlot (2003) Single stellar population
IMF Chabrier (2003) Initial mass function
Z 0.2,1 Metallicity, Z = 0.02
log(U) −3.0,−2.0 Ionisation parameter of the nebular component
Zgas 0.6,1 Gas metallicity, Z = 0.02
Dust attenuation Charlot & Fall (2000)
Av_ISM 0.3,1.0,1.7 V-band attenuation in the interstellar medium
μ 0.3,0.44 AV,ISM/(AV,BC+AV,ISM)
Dust emission Draine et al. (2014)
qpah 1.12,2.5,3.9 Mass fraction of PAHs
Umin 1.0,5.0,10.0 Minimum radiation field
α 1.5,2.0,2.5,3.0 Power-law slope
γ 0.02,0.1 Fraction illuminated from Umin to Umax
qIR 2.19,2.58 Value of the FIR/radio correlation coefficient for star formation.

Notes. We refer to Boquien et al. (2019) for a detailed description of each of the SED fitting parameter.

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