McXtrace - An X-ray ray-trace simulation package

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The Test_Fluorescence Instrument

Example instrument to test the Fluorescence sample.

Identification

• Site: Tests_samples
• Author: E. Farhi (emmanuel.farhi@synchrotron-soleil.fr)
• Origin: Synchrotron SOLEIL
• Date: March '21

Description

This instrument simply has a lab source, a few monitors and a sample
to model material fluorescence, Compton and Rayleigh scattering.

Examples

(Test cases in bold)

• Test: Test_Fluorescence.instr material=LaB6 -n1e5 Detector: emon_I=1.31537e-14

Input parameters

Parameters in boldface are required; the others are optional.

Name	Unit	Description	Default
material	str	Material file to use, e.g. chemical formulae "Pb2SnO4"	"LaB6"
E0	keV	Mean photon energy	39
dE	keV	Photon energy spread, half width	0.06

Links

• Source code for Test_Fluorescence.instr.

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