.. _effective_optical_depth_HI_Lya:

HI Ly-alpha effective optical depth
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**Field names**: 
"effective_optical_depth_HI_Lya", "tau_HI", "tau_eff_HI"

**Units**: 


**Remarks**: 


**Required fields**: 
"redshift"


    
Data
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.. image:: ../plots/effective_optical_depth_HI_Lya.png
   :height: 200pt

**Data sources**

|Becker et al. 2015|

.. |Becker et al. 2015| raw:: html

   <a href="https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/447/4/3402/1748740" target="_blank">Becker et al. 2015</a>

|Bosman et al. 2018|

.. |Bosman et al. 2018| raw:: html

   <a href="https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018MNRAS.479.1055B/abstract" target="_blank">Bosman et al. 2018</a>

|Bosman et al. 2022|

.. |Bosman et al. 2022| raw:: html

   <a href="https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022MNRAS.514...55B/abstract" target="_blank">Bosman et al. 2022</a>

|Eilers et al. 2018|

.. |Eilers et al. 2018| raw:: html

   <a href="https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018ApJ...864...53E/abstract" target="_blank">Eilers et al. 2018</a>

|Fan et al. 2006|

.. |Fan et al. 2006| raw:: html

   <a href="https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1086/504836" target="_blank">Fan et al. 2006</a>

|Liu & Bordoloi 2021|

.. |Liu & Bordoloi 2021| raw:: html

   <a href="https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2021MNRAS.502.3510L/abstract" target="_blank">Liu & Bordoloi 2021</a>

|Yang et al. 2020|

.. |Yang et al. 2020| raw:: html

   <a href="https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2020ApJ...904...26Y/abstract" target="_blank">Yang et al. 2020</a>