lisaanalysistools 1.1.20__cp39-cp39-macosx_15_0_arm64.whl

lisatools/detector.py

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+from __future__ import annotations
+import os
+from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
+from typing import Any, List, Tuple, Optional
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+import requests
+from copy import deepcopy
+import h5py
+from scipy import interpolate
+
+from .utils.constants import *
+from .utils.utility import get_array_module
+
+import numpy as np
+
+from .utils.parallelbase import LISAToolsParallelModule
+
+
+SC = [1, 2, 3]
+LINKS = [12, 23, 31, 13, 32, 21]
+
+LINEAR_INTERP_TIMESTEP = 600.00  # sec (0.25 hr)
+
+
+class Orbits(LISAToolsParallelModule, ABC):
+    """LISA Orbit Base Class
+
+    Args:
+        filename: File name. File should be in the style of LISAOrbits
+        armlength: Armlength of detector.
+        force_backend: If ``gpu`` or ``cuda``, use a gpu.
+        
+    """
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        filename: str,
+        armlength: Optional[float] = 2.5e9,
+        force_backend: Optional[str] = None,
+        **kwargs
+    ) -> None:
+        
+        # TODO: should we make it compute armlength.
+        self.filename = filename
+        self.armlength = armlength
+        self._setup()
+        self.configured = False
+        LISAToolsParallelModule.__init__(self, force_backend=force_backend)
+
+    @property
+    def xp(self):
+        """numpy or cupy based on self.use_gpu"""
+        return self.backend.xp
+
+    @property
+    def armlength(self) -> float:
+        """Armlength parameter."""
+        return self._armlength
+
+    @armlength.setter
+    def armlength(self, armlength: float) -> None:
+        """armlength setter."""
+
+        if isinstance(armlength, float):
+            # TODO: put error check that it is close
+            self._armlength = armlength
+
+        else:
+            raise ValueError("armlength must be float.")
+
+    @property
+    def LINKS(self) -> List[int]:
+        """Link order."""
+        return LINKS
+
+    @property
+    def SC(self) -> List[int]:
+        """Spacecraft order."""
+        return SC
+
+    @property
+    def link_space_craft_r(self) -> List[int]:
+        """Receiver (first) spacecraft"""
+        return [int(str(link_i)[0]) for link_i in self.LINKS]
+
+    @property
+    def link_space_craft_e(self) -> List[int]:
+        """Sender (second) spacecraft"""
+        return [int(str(link_i)[1]) for link_i in self.LINKS]
+
+    def _setup(self) -> None:
+        """Read in orbital data from file and store."""
+        with self.open() as f:
+            for key in f.attrs.keys():
+                setattr(self, key + "_base", f.attrs[key])
+
+    @property
+    def filename(self) -> str:
+        """Orbit file name."""
+        return self._filename
+
+    @filename.setter
+    def filename(self, filename: str) -> None:
+        """Set file name."""
+
+        assert isinstance(filename, str)
+
+        if os.path.exists(filename):
+            self._filename = filename
+
+        else:
+            # get path
+            path_to_this_file = __file__.split("detector.py")[0]
+
+            # make sure orbit_files directory exists in the right place
+            if not os.path.exists(path_to_this_file + "orbit_files/"):
+                os.mkdir(path_to_this_file + "orbit_files/")
+            path_to_this_file = path_to_this_file + "orbit_files/"
+
+            if not os.path.exists(path_to_this_file + filename):
+                # download files from github if they are not there
+                github_file = f"https://github.com/mikekatz04/LISAanalysistools/blob/main/src/lisatools/orbit_files/{filename}"
+                r = requests.get(github_file)
+
+                # if not success
+                if r.status_code != 200:
+                    raise ValueError(
+                        f"Cannot find {filename} within default files located at github.com/mikekatz04/LISAanalysistools/lisatools/orbit_files/."
+                    )
+                # write the contents to a local file
+                with open(path_to_this_file + filename, "wb") as f:
+                    f.write(r.content)
+
+            # store
+            self._filename = path_to_this_file + filename
+
+    def open(self) -> h5py.File:
+        """Opens the h5 file in the proper mode.
+
+        Returns:
+            H5 file object: Opened file.
+
+        Raises:
+            RuntimeError: If backend is opened for writing when it is read-only.
+
+        """
+        f = h5py.File(self.filename, "r")
+        return f
+
+    @property
+    def t_base(self) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Time array from file."""
+        with self.open() as f:
+            t_base = np.arange(self.size_base) * self.dt_base
+        return t_base
+
+    @property
+    def ltt_base(self) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Light travel times along links from file."""
+        with self.open() as f:
+            ltt = f["tcb"]["ltt"][:]
+        return ltt
+
+    @property
+    def n_base(self) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Normal unit vectors towards receiver along links from file."""
+        with self.open() as f:
+            n = f["tcb"]["n"][:]
+        return n
+
+    @property
+    def x_base(self) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Spacecraft position from file."""
+        with self.open() as f:
+            x = f["tcb"]["x"][:]
+        return x
+
+    @property
+    def v_base(self) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Spacecraft velocities from file."""
+        with self.open() as f:
+            v = f["tcb"]["v"][:]
+        return v
+
+    @property
+    def t(self) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Configured time array."""
+        self._check_configured()
+        return self._t
+
+    @t.setter
+    def t(self, t: np.ndarray):
+        """Set configured time array."""
+        assert isinstance(t, np.ndarray) and t.ndim == 1
+        self._t = t
+
+    @property
+    def ltt(self) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Light travel time."""
+        self._check_configured()
+        return self._ltt
+
+    @ltt.setter
+    def ltt(self, ltt: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Set light travel time."""
+        assert ltt.shape[0] == len(self.t)
+
+    @property
+    def n(self) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Normal vectors along links."""
+        self._check_configured()
+        return self._n
+
+    @n.setter
+    def n(self, n: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Set Normal vectors along links."""
+        return self._n
+
+    @property
+    def x(self) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Spacecraft positions."""
+        self._check_configured()
+        return self._x
+
+    @x.setter
+    def x(self, x: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Set Spacecraft positions."""
+        return self._x
+
+    @property
+    def v(self) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Spacecraft velocities."""
+        self._check_configured()
+        return self._v
+
+    @v.setter
+    def v(self, v: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Set Spacecraft velocities."""
+        return self._v
+
+    def configure(
+        self,
+        t_arr: Optional[np.ndarray] = None,
+        dt: Optional[float] = None,
+        linear_interp_setup: Optional[bool] = False,
+    ) -> None:
+        """Configure the orbits to match the signal response generator time basis.
+
+        The base orbits will be scaled up or down as needed using Cubic Spline interpolation.
+        The higherarchy of consideration to each keyword argument if multiple are given:
+        ``linear_interp_setup``, ``t_arr``, ``dt``.
+
+        If nothing is provided, the base points are used.
+
+        Args:
+            t_arr: New time array.
+            dt: New time step. Will take the time duration to be that of the input data.
+            linear_interp_setup: If ``True``, it will create a dense grid designed for linear interpolation with a constant time step.
+
+        """
+
+        x_orig = self.t_base
+
+        # everything up base on input
+        if linear_interp_setup:
+            # setup spline
+            make_cpp = True
+            dt = LINEAR_INTERP_TIMESTEP
+            Tobs = self.t_base[-1]
+            Nobs = int(Tobs / dt)
+            t_arr = np.arange(Nobs) * dt
+            if t_arr[-1] < self.t_base[-1]:
+                t_arr = np.concatenate([t_arr, self.t_base[-1:]])
+        elif t_arr is not None:
+            # check array inputs and fill dt
+            assert np.all(t_arr >= self.t_base[0]) and np.all(t_arr <= self.t_base[-1])
+            make_cpp = True
+            dt = abs(t_arr[1] - t_arr[0])
+
+        elif dt is not None:
+            # fill array based on dt and base t
+            make_cpp = True
+            Tobs = self.t_base[-1]
+            Nobs = int(Tobs / dt)
+            t_arr = np.arange(Nobs) * dt
+            if t_arr[-1] < self.t_base[-1]:
+                t_arr = np.concatenate([t_arr, self.t_base[-1:]])
+
+        else:
+            make_cpp = False
+            t_arr = self.t_base
+
+        x_new = t_arr.copy()
+        self.t = t_arr.copy()
+
+        # use base quantities, and interpolate to prepare new arrays accordingly
+        for which in ["ltt", "x", "n", "v"]:
+            arr = getattr(self, which + "_base")
+            arr_tmp = arr.reshape(self.size_base, -1)
+            arr_out_tmp = np.zeros((len(x_new), arr_tmp.shape[-1]))
+            for i in range(arr_tmp.shape[-1]):
+                arr_out_tmp[:, i] = interpolate.CubicSpline(x_orig, arr_tmp[:, i])(
+                    x_new
+                )
+            arr_out = arr_out_tmp.reshape((len(x_new),) + arr.shape[1:])
+            setattr(self, "_" + which, arr_out)
+
+        # make sure base spacecraft and link inormation is ready
+        lsr = np.asarray(self.link_space_craft_r).copy().astype(np.int32)
+        lse = np.asarray(self.link_space_craft_e).copy().astype(np.int32)
+        ll = np.asarray(self.LINKS).copy().astype(np.int32)
+
+        # indicate this class instance has been configured
+        self.configured = True
+
+        # prepare cpp class args to load when needed
+        if make_cpp:
+            self.pycppdetector_args = [
+                dt,
+                len(self.t),
+                self.xp.asarray(self.n.flatten().copy()),
+                self.xp.asarray(self.ltt.flatten().copy()),
+                self.xp.asarray(self.x.flatten().copy()),
+                self.xp.asarray(ll),
+                self.xp.asarray(lsr),
+                self.xp.asarray(lse),
+                self.armlength,
+            ]
+            self.dt = dt
+        else:
+            self.pycppdetector_args = None
+            self.dt = dt
+
+    @property
+    def dt(self) -> float:
+        """new time step if it exists"""
+        if self._dt is None:
+            raise ValueError("dt not available for t_arr only.")
+        return self._dt
+
+    @dt.setter
+    def dt(self, dt: float) -> None:
+        self._dt = dt
+
+    @property
+    def pycppdetector(self) -> object:
+        """C++ class"""
+        if self._pycppdetector_args is None:
+            raise ValueError(
+                "Asking for c++ class. Need to set linear_interp_setup = True when configuring."
+            )
+        self._pycppdetector = self.backend.pycppDetector(*self._pycppdetector_args)
+        return self._pycppdetector
+
+    @property
+    def pycppdetector_args(self) -> tuple:
+        """args for the c++ class."""
+        return self._pycppdetector_args
+
+    @pycppdetector_args.setter
+    def pycppdetector_args(self, pycppdetector_args: tuple) -> None:
+        self._pycppdetector_args = pycppdetector_args
+
+    @property
+    def size(self) -> int:
+        """Number of time points."""
+        self._check_configured()
+        return len(self.t)
+
+    def _check_configured(self) -> None:
+        if not self.configured:
+            raise ValueError(
+                "Cannot request property. Need to use configure() method first."
+            )
+
+    def get_light_travel_times(
+        self, t: float | np.ndarray, link: int | np.ndarray
+    ) -> float | np.ndarray:
+        """Compute light travel time as a function of time.
+
+        Computes with the c++ backend.
+
+        Args:
+            t: Time array in seconds.
+            link: which link. Must be ``in self.LINKS``.
+
+        Returns:
+            Light travel times.
+
+        """
+        # test and prepare inputs
+        if isinstance(t, float) and isinstance(link, int):
+            squeeze = True
+            t = self.xp.atleast_1d(t)
+            link = self.xp.atleast_1d(link).astype(np.int32)
+
+        elif isinstance(t, self.xp.ndarray) and isinstance(link, int):
+            squeeze = False
+            t = self.xp.atleast_1d(t)
+            link = self.xp.full_like(t, link, dtype=np.int32)
+
+        elif isinstance(t, self.xp.ndarray) and isinstance(link, self.xp.ndarray):
+            squeeze = False
+            t = self.xp.asarray(t)
+            link = self.xp.asarray(link).astype(np.int32)
+        else:
+            raise ValueError(
+                "(t, link) can be (float, int), (np.ndarray, int), (np.ndarray, np.ndarray)."
+            )
+
+        # buffer array and c computation
+        ltt_out = self.xp.zeros_like(t)
+        self.pycppdetector.get_light_travel_time_arr_wrap(
+            ltt_out, t, link, len(ltt_out)
+        )
+
+        # prepare output
+        if squeeze:
+            return ltt_out[0]
+        return ltt_out
+
+    def get_pos(self, t: float | np.ndarray, sc: int | np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Compute light travel time as a function of time.
+
+        Computes with the c++ backend.
+
+        Args:
+            t: Time array in seconds.
+            sc: which spacecraft. Must be ``in self.SC``.
+
+        Returns:
+            Position of spacecraft.
+
+        """
+        # test and setup inputs accordingly
+        if isinstance(t, float) and isinstance(sc, int):
+            squeeze = True
+            t = self.xp.atleast_1d(t)
+            sc = self.xp.atleast_1d(sc).astype(np.int32)
+
+        elif isinstance(t, self.xp.ndarray) and isinstance(sc, int):
+            squeeze = False
+            t = self.xp.atleast_1d(t)
+            sc = self.xp.full_like(t, sc, dtype=np.int32)
+
+        elif isinstance(t, self.xp.ndarray) and isinstance(sc, self.xp.ndarray):
+            squeeze = False
+            t = self.xp.asarray(t)
+            sc = self.xp.asarray(sc).astype(np.int32)
+
+        else:
+            raise ValueError(
+                "(t, sc) can be (float, int), (np.ndarray, int), (np.ndarray, np.ndarray). If the inputs follow this, make sure the orbits class GPU setting matches the arrays coming in (GPU or CPU)."
+            )
+
+        # buffer arrays for input into c code
+        pos_x = self.xp.zeros_like(t)
+        pos_y = self.xp.zeros_like(t)
+        pos_z = self.xp.zeros_like(t)
+
+        # c code computation
+        self.pycppdetector.get_pos_arr_wrap(pos_x, pos_y, pos_z, t, sc, len(pos_x))
+
+        # prepare output
+        output = self.xp.array([pos_x, pos_y, pos_z]).T
+        if squeeze:
+            return output.squeeze()
+        return output
+
+    def get_normal_unit_vec(
+        self, t: float | np.ndarray, link: int | np.ndarray
+    ) -> np.ndarray:
+        """Compute link normal vector as a function of time.
+
+        Computes with the c++ backend.
+
+        Args:
+            t: Time array in seconds.
+            link: which link. Must be ``in self.LINKS``.
+
+        Returns:
+            Link normal vectors.
+
+        """
+        # test and prepare inputs
+        if isinstance(t, float) and isinstance(link, int):
+            squeeze = True
+            t = self.xp.atleast_1d(t)
+            link = self.xp.atleast_1d(link).astype(np.int32)
+
+        elif isinstance(t, self.xp.ndarray) and isinstance(link, int):
+            squeeze = False
+            t = self.xp.atleast_1d(t)
+            link = self.xp.full_like(t, link, dtype=np.int32)
+
+        elif isinstance(t, self.xp.ndarray) and isinstance(link, self.xp.ndarray):
+            squeeze = False
+            t = self.xp.asarray(t)
+            link = self.xp.asarray(link).astype(np.int32)
+        else:
+            raise ValueError(
+                "(t, link) can be (float, int), (np.ndarray, int), (np.ndarray, np.ndarray)."
+            )
+
+        # c code with buffers
+        normal_unit_vec_x = self.xp.zeros_like(t)
+        normal_unit_vec_y = self.xp.zeros_like(t)
+        normal_unit_vec_z = self.xp.zeros_like(t)
+
+        # c code
+        self.pycppdetector.get_normal_unit_vec_arr_wrap(
+            normal_unit_vec_x,
+            normal_unit_vec_y,
+            normal_unit_vec_z,
+            t,
+            link,
+            len(normal_unit_vec_x),
+        )
+
+        # prep outputs
+        output = self.xp.array(
+            [normal_unit_vec_x, normal_unit_vec_y, normal_unit_vec_z]
+        ).T
+        if squeeze:
+            return output.squeeze()
+        return output
+
+    @property
+    def ptr(self) -> int:
+        """pointer to c++ class"""
+        return self.pycppdetector.ptr
+    
+    
+    @classmethod
+    def supported_backends(cls):
+        return ["lisatools_" + _tmp for _tmp in cls.GPU_RECOMMENDED()]
+
+
+
+class EqualArmlengthOrbits(Orbits):
+    """Equal Armlength Orbits
+
+    Orbit file: equalarmlength-orbits.h5
+
+    Args:
+        *args: Arguments for :class:`Orbits`.
+        **kwargs: Kwargs for :class:`Orbits`.
+
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, *args: Any, **kwargs: Any):
+        super().__init__("equalarmlength-orbits.h5", *args, **kwargs)
+
+
+class ESAOrbits(Orbits):
+    """ESA Orbits
+
+    Orbit file: esa-trailing-orbits.h5
+
+    Args:
+        *args: Arguments for :class:`Orbits`.
+        **kwargs: Kwargs for :class:`Orbits`.
+
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super().__init__("esa-trailing-orbits.h5", *args, **kwargs)
+
+
+class DefaultOrbits(EqualArmlengthOrbits):
+    """Set default orbit class to Equal Armlength orbits for now."""
+
+    pass
+
+@dataclass
+class CurrentNoises:
+    """Noise values at a given frequency. 
+
+    Args:
+        isi_oms_noise: Interspacecraft OMS noise value. 
+        rfi_oms_noise: Reference interferometer OMS noise value. 
+        tmi_oms_noise: Test-mass interferometer OMS noise value. 
+        tm_noise: Test-mass acceleration noise value. 
+        rfi_backlink_noise: Reference interferometer backlink noise value.
+        tmi_backlink_noise: Test-mass interferometer backlink noise value.
+        units: Either ``"relative_frequency"`` (AKA fractional frequency deviation [ffd]) or ``"displacement"``. 
+    
+    """
+    isi_oms_noise: float
+    rfi_oms_noise: float
+    tmi_oms_noise: float
+    tm_noise: float
+    rfi_backlink_noise: float
+    tmi_backlink_noise: float
+    units: str
+
+
+@dataclass
+class LISAModelSettings:
+    """Required LISA model settings:
+
+    Args:
+        Soms_d: OMS displacement noise.
+        Sa_a: Acceleration noise.
+        orbits: Orbital information.
+        name: Name of model.
+
+    """
+
+    Soms_d: float
+    Sa_a: float
+    orbits: Orbits
+    name: str
+
+
+class LISAModel(LISAModelSettings, ABC):
+    """Model for the LISA Constellation
+
+    This includes sensitivity information computed in
+    :py:mod:`lisatools.sensitivity` and orbital information
+    contained in an :class:`Orbits` class object.
+
+    This class is used to house high-level methods useful
+    to various needed computations.
+
+    """
+
+    def __str__(self) -> str:
+        out = "LISA Constellation Configurations Settings:\n"
+        for key, item in self.__dict__.items():
+            out += f"{key}: {item}\n"
+        return out
+
+    def lisanoises(
+        self,
+        f: float | np.ndarray,
+        unit: Optional[str] = "relative_frequency",
+    ) -> CurrentNoises:
+        """Calculate both LISA noise terms based on input model.
+        Args:
+            f: Frequency array.
+            unit: Either ``"relative_frequency"`` or ``"displacement"``.
+        Returns:
+            Current noise values at ``f``.    
+        
+        """
+
+        # TODO: fix this up
+        Soms_d_in = self.Soms_d
+        Sa_a_in = self.Sa_a
+
+        frq = f
+        ### Acceleration noise
+        ## In acceleration
+        Sa_a = Sa_a_in * (1.0 + (0.4e-3 / frq) ** 2) * (1.0 + (frq / 8e-3) ** 4)
+        ## In displacement
+        Sa_d = Sa_a * (2.0 * np.pi * frq) ** (-4.0)
+        ## In relative frequency unit
+        Sa_nu = Sa_d * (2.0 * np.pi * frq / C_SI) ** 2
+        Spm = Sa_nu
+
+        ### Optical Metrology System
+        ## In displacement
+        Soms_d = Soms_d_in * (1.0 + (2.0e-3 / f) ** 4)
+        ## In relative frequency unit
+        Soms_nu = Soms_d * (2.0 * np.pi * frq / C_SI) ** 2
+        Sop = Soms_nu
+
+        # for mapping to more detailed noise setup
+        if unit == "displacement":
+            isi_oms_noise = Soms_d
+            tm_noise = Sa_d
+            
+        elif unit == "relative_frequency":
+            isi_oms_noise = Sop
+            tm_noise = Spm
+
+        # for mapping to more detailed noise setup
+        rfi_oms_noise = 0.0
+        tmi_oms_noise = 0.0
+        rfi_backlink_noise = 0.0
+        tmi_backlink_noise = 0.0
+
+        return CurrentNoises(
+            isi_oms_noise,
+            rfi_oms_noise,
+            tmi_oms_noise,
+            tm_noise,
+            rfi_backlink_noise,
+            tmi_backlink_noise,
+            unit
+        )
+
+
+# defaults
+scirdv1 = LISAModel((15.0e-12) ** 2, (3.0e-15) ** 2, DefaultOrbits(), "scirdv1")
+proposal = LISAModel((10.0e-12) ** 2, (3.0e-15) ** 2, DefaultOrbits(), "proposal")
+mrdv1 = LISAModel((10.0e-12) ** 2, (2.4e-15) ** 2, DefaultOrbits(), "mrdv1")
+sangria = LISAModel((7.9e-12) ** 2, (2.4e-15) ** 2, DefaultOrbits(), "sangria")
+
+
+@dataclass
+class ExtendedLISAModelSettings:
+    """Required Extended LISA model settings:
+
+    Args:
+        isi_oms_noise: Interspacecraft OMS noise level. 
+        rfi_oms_noise: Reference interferometer OMS noise level. 
+        tmi_oms_noise: Test-mass interferometer OMS noise level. 
+        tm_noise: Test-mass acceleration noise level. 
+        rfi_backlink_noise: Reference interferometer backlink noise level.
+        tmi_backlink_noise: Test-mass interferometer backlink noise level.
+        orbits: Orbital information.
+        name: Name of model.
+
+    """
+    isi_oms_level: float
+    rfi_oms_level: float
+    tmi_oms_level: float
+    tm_noise_level: float  # formerly acceleration noise
+    rfi_backlink_noise_level: float
+    tmi_backlink_noise_level: float
+    orbits: Orbits
+    name: str
+
+# TODO: verify this
+# conversion factors into ffd units used in LDC
+lamb = 1064.5e-9
+nu0 = C_SI / lamb
+
+
+class ExtendedLISAModel(ExtendedLISAModelSettings, ABC):
+    """Model for the LISA Constellation
+
+    This includes sensitivity information computed in
+    :py:mod:`lisatools.sensitivity` and orbital information
+    contained in an :class:`Orbits` class object.
+
+    This class is used to house high-level methods useful
+    to various needed computations.
+
+    """
+
+    def __str__(self) -> str:
+        out = "LISA Constellation Configurations Settings:\n"
+        for key, item in self.__dict__.items():
+            out += f"{key}: {item}\n"
+        return out
+    
+    def disp_2_ffd(self, f: float | np.ndarray) -> float | np.ndarray:
+        return (2 * np.pi * f / lamb / nu0) ** 2
+    
+    def acc_2_ffd(self, f: float | np.ndarray) -> float | np.ndarray:
+        return (1 / (lamb * 2 * np.pi * f ) / nu0) ** 2
+    
+    def lisanoises(
+        self,
+        f: float | np.ndarray,
+        unit: Optional[str] = "relative_frequency",
+        method: Optional[str] ="modern",
+    ) -> CurrentNoises:
+        """Calculate both LISA noise terms based on input model.
+        Args:
+            f: Frequency array.
+            unit: Either ``"relative_frequency"`` or ``"displacement"``.
+        Returns:
+            Tuple with acceleration term as first value and oms term as second value.
+        """
+
+        # BASED on code from Olaf Hartwig
+        if method == "modern":
+            isi_oms_noise = self.isi_oms_level**2 * f**0
+            rfi_oms_noise = self.rfi_oms_level**2 * f**0
+            tmi_oms_noise = self.tmi_oms_level**2 * f**0
+
+            tm_noise = (self.tm_noise_level ** 2) * (1 + (0.4e-3 / f) ** 2)
+            rfi_backlink_noise = self.rfi_backlink_noise_level ** 2 * (1. + (2.e-3 / f) ** 4)
+            tmi_backlink_noise = self.tmi_backlink_noise_level ** 2 * (1. + (2.e-3 / f) ** 4)
+        
+        elif method == "old":
+            isi_oms_noise = self.isi_oms_level**2 * f**0
+            rfi_oms_noise = self.rfi_oms_level**2 * f**0
+            tmi_oms_noise = self.tmi_oms_level**2 * f**0
+
+            tm_noise = (self.tm_noise_level ** 2) * (1 + (0.4e-3 / f) ** 2)
+            rfi_backlink_noise = self.rfi_backlink_noise_level ** 2 * (1. + (2.e-3 / f) ** 4)
+            tmi_backlink_noise = self.tmi_backlink_noise_level ** 2 * (1. + (2.e-3 / f) ** 4)
+        
+        if unit == "displacement":
+            return CurrentNoises(
+                isi_oms_noise,
+                rfi_oms_noise,
+                tmi_oms_noise,
+                tm_noise,
+                rfi_backlink_noise,
+                tmi_backlink_noise,
+                unit
+            )
+        elif unit == "relative_frequency":
+            return CurrentNoises(
+                isi_oms_noise * self.disp_2_ffd(f),
+                rfi_oms_noise * self.disp_2_ffd(f),
+                tmi_oms_noise * self.disp_2_ffd(f),
+                tm_noise * self.acc_2_ffd(f),
+                rfi_backlink_noise * self.disp_2_ffd(f),
+                tmi_backlink_noise * self.disp_2_ffd(f),
+                unit
+            )
+        else:
+            raise ValueError("unit kwarg must be 'displacement' or 'relative_frequency'.")
+
+# defaults
+
+# HERE we simulate the old LDC way of generating the sensitivity by pretending 
+# the rfi_backlink_noise, which has the same functionality of the OMS noise in the
+# LDC code, is the oms noise. 
+sangria_v2 = ExtendedLISAModel(6.35e-12, 3.32e-12, 1.42e-12, 2.4e-15, 3.0E-12, 3.0E-12, DefaultOrbits(), "sangria_v2")
+
+
+__stock_list_models__ = [scirdv1, proposal, mrdv1, sangria, sangria_v2]
+__stock_list_models_name__ = [tmp.name for tmp in __stock_list_models__]
+
+
+def get_available_default_lisa_models() -> List[LISAModel]:
+    """Get list of default LISA models
+
+    Returns:
+        List of LISA models.
+
+    """
+    return __stock_list_models__
+
+
+def get_default_lisa_model_from_str(model: str) -> LISAModel:
+    """Return a LISA model from a ``str`` input.
+
+    Args:
+        model: Model indicated with a ``str``.
+
+    Returns:
+        LISA model associated to that ``str``.
+
+    """
+    if model not in __stock_list_models_name__:
+        raise ValueError(
+            "Requested string model is not available. See lisatools.detector documentation."
+        )
+    return globals()[model]
+
+
+def check_lisa_model(model: Any) -> LISAModel:
+    """Check input LISA model.
+
+    Args:
+        model: LISA model to check.
+
+    Returns:
+        LISA Model checked. Adjusted from ``str`` if ``str`` input.
+
+    """
+    if isinstance(model, str):
+        model = get_default_lisa_model_from_str(model)
+
+    if not isinstance(model, LISAModel) and not isinstance(model, ExtendedLISAModel):
+        raise ValueError("Model argument not given correctly.")
+
+    return model