get_fwhm¶
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sherpa.utils.
get_fwhm
(y, x, xhi=None)[source] [edit on github]¶ Estimate the width of the data.
- Parameters
y (array_like) – The data points.
x (array_like) – The data points.
xhi (None or array_like, optional) – If given then the x array is taken to be the low-edge of each bin.
- Returns
ans – The full-width half-maximum of the peak.
- Return type
scalar
See also
Notes
If there are multiple peaks of the same height then the first peak is used.