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McXtrace: Test_mirror_elliptic

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The Test_mirror_elliptic Instrument

Unit-test instrument for the Mirror_elliptic component.

Identification

  • Site: Tests_optics
  • Author: A. Padovani
  • Origin: Synchrotron Soleil
  • Date: May 9th 2022

Description

Simply a flat source illuminating an elliptical mirror.

Try distance_from_source = 1 (rays reflected back towards the center)
distance_from_source = 0.5 (rays reflected back in a parallel-like fashion)

Examples

(Test cases in bold)
  • Test: distance_from_source=1 Detector: psd_monitor_I=3.3e-9

Input parameters

Parameters in boldface are required; the others are optional.
NameUnitDescriptionDefault
distance_from_sourcemsource-mirror distance1

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[ Identification | Description | Examples | Input parameters | Links ]

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