XMM-Newton calibration - an overview

Abstract

This paper introduces the articles that describe detailed aspects of the XMM-Newton calibration. The unique calibration issues of XMM-Newton are highlighted. The original calibration requirements and aspects of the ground calibration are summarized. The life cycle of the in-orbit calibration observations, analysis and ingestion into calibration files is discussed.

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