hexrd.instrument.detector_coatings module

class hexrd.instrument.detector_coatings.AbstractLayer(material=None, density=None, thickness=None, readout_length=None, pre_U0=None)[source]

Bases: object

abstract class for encode information for an arbitrary planar layer of given thickness, density, and material

Parameters

materialstr or hexrd.material.Material: either the formula or a hexrd material instance
densityfloat: density of element in g/cc
thicknessfloat: thickness in microns
readout_lengthfloat: the distance of phosphor screen that encodes the information from x-rays
pre_U0float: scale factor for phosphor screen to convert intensity to PSL

absorption_length(energy)[source]

property attributes_to_serialize

property density

deserialize(**kwargs)[source]

energy_absorption_length(energy)[source]

property material

serialize()[source]

property thickness

class hexrd.instrument.detector_coatings.Coating(**abstractlayer_kwargs)[source]: Bases: AbstractLayer

class hexrd.instrument.detector_coatings.Filter(**abstractlayer_kwargs)[source]: Bases: AbstractLayer

class hexrd.instrument.detector_coatings.Phosphor(**abstractlayer_kwargs)[source]

Bases: AbstractLayer

property attributes_to_serialize

property pre_U0

property readout_length