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Components and Instruments from the Library for McXtrace
Names in Boldface denote components that are properly documented with comments in the source code.
| Name | Origin | Author(s) | Source code | Description |
| Bending_magnet | DTU Physics | Erik Knudsen | comp | Model of a bending magnet source |
| Source_div | Risoe | Erik Knudsen | comp | X-ray source with Gaussian or uniform divergence |
| Source_flat | Risoe | Erik Knudsen | comp | A flat rectangular or circular surface emitting x-rays |
| Source_gaussian | NBI | Jana Baltser & Erik Knudsen | comp | Gaussian cross-section source |
| Source_genesis13 | (Unknown) | (Unknown) | comp | |
| Source_lab | Kgs. Lyngby | Erik Bergbaeck Knudsen | comp | Laboratory x-ray source. |
| Source_pt | Risoe | Erik Knudsen | comp | An x-ray point source |
| Source_simplex | (Unknown) | (Unknown) | comp | |
| Source_spectra | Risoe | Erik Knudsen | comp | Specialized X-ray source for reading in SPECTRA source definitions |
| Undulator | DTU Physics | Erik B. Knudsen | comp | Model of an undulator source |
| Wiggler | DTU Physics | Erik B. Knudsen | comp | Model of a wiggler source |
| Name | Origin | Author(s) | Source code | Description |
| Arm | Risoe | Kim Lefmann and Kristian Nielsen | comp | Arm/optical bench |
| Beamstop | Risoe | Kristian Nielsen | comp | Modified by Erik Bergbäck Knudsen Rectangular/circular beam stop. |
| Bragg_crystal | NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, USA | Marcus H Mendenhall, NIST |
comp | Based on: Perfect_crystal.comp written by Anette Vickery, Andrea Prodi, Erik Knudsen Perfect, reflecting crystal with common cubic structures (diamond, fcc, or bcc, and others if symmetry form factor multipliers provided explicitly) |
| Bragg_crystal_bent | NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, USA | Marcus H Mendenhall, NIST |
comp | Based on: Perfect_crystal.comp written by Anette Vickery, Andrea Prodi, Erik Knudsen Bent, perfect, reflecting crystal with common cubic structures (diamond, fcc, or bcc, and others if symmetry form factor multipliers provided explicitly) |
| Capillary | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen | comp | A capillary tube |
| Chopper_simple | Risoe | (Unknown) | comp | Written by; Erik Knudsen Ideal chopper |
| Filter | DTU Physics | Erik Knudsen | comp | Block of an attenuating material |
| Lens_Kinoform | (Unknown) | (Unknown) | comp | |
| Lens_elliptical | NBI | Jana Baltser and Erik Knudsen | comp | |
| Lens_parab | DTU Physics/NBI | Jana Baltser and Erik Knudsen | comp | Parabolic (2D) CRL stack |
| Lens_parab_Cyl | NBI | Jana Baltser and Erik Knudsen | comp | Cylindrical (1D) CRL stack |
| Lens_simple | Risoe | Erik Knudsen | comp | Simple refractive x-ray lens |
| Mask | DTU Physics | Erik Knudsen | comp | A masking image object |
| Mirror | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen | comp | Perfectly flat mirror |
| Mirror_curved | Risoe | Erik Knudsen | comp | A curved mirror |
| Mirror_elliptic | Risoe | Erik Knudsen | comp | Idealized elliptic mirror. |
| Mirror_parabolic | Risoe | Erik Knudsen | comp | Idealized parabolic mirror |
| Mirror_toroid | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen | comp | Toroidal shape mirror |
| Multilayer_elliptic | NBI | Jana Baltser, Peter Willendrup, Anette Vickery, Andrea Prodi, Erik Knudsen | comp | Elliptic multilayer mirror |
| Slit | DTU Physics | Erik Knudsen | comp | Rectangular/circular slit |
| Slit_N | Risoe | Erik Knudsen | comp | Rectangular/circular slit |
| TwinKB_ML | NBI | Jana Baltser, Peter Willendrup, Anette Vickery, Andrea Prodi, Erik Knudsen, Jesper Buch Jensen | comp | Montel optic model (aka side-by-side Kirkpatrick Baez) |
| ZonePlate | DTU Physics | Erik Knudsen | comp | Zone plate based on Monte Carlo sampling of the Fresnel-Kirchhoff integral |
| Name | Origin | Author(s) | Source code | Description |
| Absorption_sample | Risoe | Erik B Knudsen | comp | Sample component with absorbing materials. |
| Molecule_2state | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen | comp | Disordered optical-excitable molecule sample. |
| Polycrystal | University of Copenhagen | Martin Cramer Pedersen (mcpe@nbi.dk) | comp | Based on code by: Erik Knudsen, Kenichi Oikawa, and Alberto Cereser Polycrystal made from single crystal-like voxels |
| PowderN | Risoe | P. Willendrup, L. Chapon, K. Lefmann, A.B.Abrahamsen, N.B.Christensen, E.M.Lauridsen. | comp | General powder sample (N lines, single scattering, incoherent scattering) |
| SasView_model | SasView, DTU, European Spallation Source ERIC | Jakob Garde, Torben Nielsen, Peter Willendrup | comp | This SANS sample exposes SasView's scattering kernels to McStas. In this way SasView's monodisperse scattering kernels can be call from McStas. |
| Saxs_spheres | DTU Fysik | E. B. Knudsen, P. Willendrup, K. Lefmann, L. Arleth | comp | Sample for Small Angle X-ray Scattering - hard spheres in thin solution, mono disperse. |
| Single_crystal | Risoe | Kristian Nielsen | comp | Mosaic single crystal with multiple scattering vectors, optimised for speed with large crystals and many reflections. |
| Name | Origin | Author(s) | Source code | Description |
| DivE_monitor | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen | comp | Based on neutron component by Kristian Nielsen Divergence/Energy monitor. |
| DivPos_monitor | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen | comp | Based on neutron component by Kim Lefmann Divergence/position monitor (acceptance diagram). |
| Divergence_monitor | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen | comp | Based on neutron component by Kim Lefmann Horizontal+vertical divergence monitor. |
| EPSD_monitor | Risoe | Erik Knudsen | comp | Position-sensitive monitor. |
| E_monitor | Risoe | Erik Knudsen | comp | Based on neutron component written by Kristian Nielsen and Kim Lefmann Energy-sensitive monitor. |
| L_monitor | Risoe | Kristian Nielsen and Kim Lefmann | comp | Modified for X-ray use by Erik Knudsen Wavelength-sensitive monitor. |
| Monitor | Risoe | Erik Knudsen | comp | Based on neutron component written by Kristian Nielsen and Kim Lefmann Energy-sensitive monitor. |
| Monitor_nD | ILL | Emmanuel Farhi | comp | Modified for xray use by: Erik B Knudsen This component is a general Monitor that can output 0/1/2D signals (Intensity or signal vs. [something] and vs. [something] ...) Use in TRACE: Monitor_nD(... options=op ...) How to monitor any instrument/component variable into a Monitor_nD Suppose you want to monitor a variable 'age' which you assign somwhere in the instrument: COMPONENT MyMonitor = Monitor_nD( xwidth = 0.1, yheight = 0.1, user1=age, username1="Age of the Captain [years]", options="user1, auto") AT ... See also the example in PreMonitor_nD to monitor photon parameters cross-correlations. %BUGS The 'auto' option for guessing optimal variable bounds should NOT be used with MPI as each process may use different limits. |
| PSD_monitor | Risoe | Erik B Knudsen | comp | Position-sensitive monitor. |
| PSD_monitor_4PI | Risoe | Erik Knudsen | comp | Spherical position-sensitive detector. |
| PSD_monitor_coh | Risoe | Erik Knudsen | comp | Position-sensitive monitor with phase intergration. |
| Phi_monitor | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen | comp | Phase-sensitive monitor. |
| PreMonitor_nD | ILL (France) | Emmanuel Farhi | comp | Modified for xrays by Erik B Knudsen Xray parameters spatial cross-correlation monitor. |
| TOF_monitor | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen | comp | Rectangular Time-of-flight monitor. |
| W_psd_monitor | Risoe | Erik Knudsen | comp | Position-sensitive wattage monitor. |
| Name | Origin | Author(s) | Source code | Description |
| Air | DTU Fysik, NBI | M. B. Nielsen | comp | Component simulating atmospheric air. |
| Focus | ESRF | Carsten Detlefs, hacked from slit.comp | comp | Turn a photon into a Huygens wavelet. To be used with the SPLIT keyword. |
| MCPL_input | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen | comp | Source-like component that reads photon state parameters from an mcpl-file. |
| MCPL_output | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen | comp | Detector-like component that writes photon state parameters into an mcpl-format binary, virtual-source photon file. |
| Progress_bar | ILL | Emmanuel Farhi | comp | A simulation progress bar |
| Shadow_input | Risoe/ILL | Andrea Prodi | comp | Read x-ray state parameters from SHADOW x-ray event file. |
| Shadow_output | Risoe/ILL | Andrea Prodi | comp | Write x-ray state parameters to SHADOW x-ray event file. |
| Name | Origin | Author(s) | Source code | Description |
| Attenuating_mask | DTU Physics | Matteo Busi, Erik B Knudsen | comp | Attenuating_mask |
| Bragg_crystal_BC | Marcus H. Mendenhall, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, USA | Marcus H Mendenhall, NIST |
comp | Perfect, reflecting crystal with common cubic structures (diamond, fcc, or bcc, and others if symmetry form factor multipliers provided explicitly) |
| Bragg_crystal_bent_BC | Marcus H. Mendenhall, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, USA | Marcus H Mendenhall, NIST |
comp | Based on: Perfect_crystal.comp written by Anette Vickery, Andrea Prodi, Erik Knudsen Bent, perfect, reflecting crystal with common cubic structures (diamond, fcc, or bcc, and others if symmetry form factor multipliers provided explicitly) |
| Detector_pn | NBI, KU | Maria Thomsen (mariath@fys.ku.dk) | comp | Block of a attenuating material |
| Laue_Crystal_BC | Marcus H. Mendenhall, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, USA | Marcus H Mendenhall, NIST |
comp | Perfect, laue crystal with common cubic structures (diamond, fcc, or bcc, and others if symmetry form factor multipliers provided explicitly) |
| Reflective_grating | DTU | Kristian Soerensen and Philip Smith (s154443@win.dtu.dk) | comp | A reflective, multi purpose grating. |
| SAXSCurve | KU-Science | Martin Cramer Pedersen (mcpe@nbi.dk) | comp | Based on a SANS-component in McStas by Søren Kynde A component mimicking the scattering from a given I(q)-curve by using linear interpolation between the given points. |
| SAXSCylinders | KU-Science | Martin Cramer Pedersen (mcpe@nbi.dk) | comp | A sample of monodisperse cylindrical particles in solution. |
| SAXSEllipticCylinders | KU-Science | Martin Cramer Pedersen (mcpe@nbi.dk) | comp | A sample of monodisperse cylindrical particles with elliptic cross section in solution. |
| SAXSLiposomes | KU-Science | Martin Cramer Pedersen (mcpe@nbi.dk) | comp | A sample of polydisperse liposomes in solution (water). |
| SAXSNanodiscs | KU-Science | Martin Cramer Pedersen (mcpe@nbi.dk) | comp | A sample of monodisperse phospholipid bilayer nanodiscs in solution (water). |
| SAXSNanodiscsFast | KU-Science | Martin Cramer Pedersen (mcpe@nbi.dk) | comp | A sample of monodisperse phospholipid bilayer nanodiscs in solution (water). |
| SAXSNanodiscsWithTags | KU-Science | Martin Cramer Pedersen (mcpe@nbi.dk) | comp | A sample of monodisperse phospholipid bilayer nanodiscs in solution (water) - with histidine tag still on the belt proteins. |
| SAXSNanodiscsWithTagsFast | KU-Science | Martin Cramer Pedersen (mcpe@nbi.dk) | comp | A sample of monodisperse phospholipid bilayer nanodiscs in solution (water) - with histidine tag still on the belt proteins. |
| SAXSPDB | KU-Science | Martin Cramer Pedersen (mcpe@nbi.dk) and Soren Kynde (kynde@nbi.dk) | comp | A sample describing a thin solution of proteins. This components must be compiled with the -lgsl and -lgslcblas flags (and possibly linked to the appropriate libraries). |
| SAXSPDBFast | KU-Science | Martin Cramer Pedersen (mcpe@nbi.dk) and Soren Kynde (kynde@nbi.dk) | comp | A sample describing a thin solution of proteins using linear interpolation to increase computational speed. This components must be compiled with the -lgsl and -lgslcblas flags (and possibly linked to the appropriate libraries). |
| SAXSQMonitor | KU-Science | Martin Cramer Pedersen (mcpe@nbi.dk) | comp | Based on a SANS-component in McStas by Soeren Kynde A circular detector measuring the radial average of intensity as a function of the momentum transform in the sample. |
| SAXSShells | KU-Science | Martin Cramer Pedersen (mcpe@nbi.dk) | comp | A sample of monodisperse shell-like particles in solution. |
| SAXSSpheres | KU-Science | Martin Cramer Pedersen (mcpe@nbi.dk) | comp | Based on a SANS-component in McStas by Peter Willendrup A sample of monodisperse spherical particles in solution. |
| Name | Origin | Author(s) | Source code | Description |
| DTU Be_BM_beamline (Be_BM_beamline.instr) | Risø DTU | E. Knudsen (erkn@risoe.dtu.dk) | instr | Be-lens Bending Magnet, Low Budget Monochromatic (pink) X-ray beamline |
| NIST DBD_IBM (DBD_IBM_Si_analyzer.instr) | NIST | Marcus H. Mendenhall (marcus.mendenhall@nist.gov) | instr | Mockup of 219/B002 DBD |
| NIST DBD_IBM (DBD_IBM_Si_analyzer_BC.instr) | NIST | Marcus H. Mendenhall (marcus.mendenhall@nist.gov) | instr | Mockup of 219/B002 DBD |
| ESRF ESRF_ID01 (ESRF_ID01.instr) | University of Copenhagen | Martin Cramer Pedersen (mcpe@nbi.dk) | instr | Nano-diffraction imaging beamline at ESRF, Grenoble |
| ESRF ESRF_ID11 (ESRF_ID11.instr) | Risø DTU | E. B. Knudsen (erkn@fysik.dtu.dk) | instr | |
| SAXSLAB JJ_SAXS (JJ_SAXS.instr) | Risø DTU. | Erik Knudsen (erkn@risoe.dtu.dk) | instr | Crude model of a laboratory SAXS-instrument mimicking the type sold by SAXSlab/JJ-Xray Systems. |
| MAXII MAXII_711 (MAXII_711.instr) | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen (erkn@fysik.dtu.dk) | instr | Powder diffraction beamline |
| MAXII MAXII_811 (MAXII_811.instr) | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen (erkn@fysik.dtu.dk) | instr | XAFS and surface diffraction, Materials Science Beamline 811 at MAX-lab. |
| MAXIV MAXIV_Bloch (MAXIV_Bloch.instr) | DTU Physics | Kristian Soerensen and Philip Smith (s154443@win.dtu.dk) | instr | Bloch high resolution photoelectron spectroscopy beamline under development at the MAX IV synchrotron. |
| MAXIV MAXIV_DanMAX_pxrd1d (MAXIV_DanMAX_pxrd1d.instr) | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen (erkn@fysik.dtu.dk) | instr | DanMAX Powder diffraction/Imaging beamline being designed at MAX IV. |
| MAXIV MAXIV_DanMAX_pxrd2d (MAXIV_DanMAX_pxrd2d.instr) | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen (erkn@fysik.dtu.dk) | instr | DanMAX Powder diffraction/Imaging beamline being designed at MAX IV. |
| MAXIV MAXIV_FemtoMAX (MAXIV_FemtoMAX.instr) | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen (erkn@fysik.dtu.dk) | instr | Simulation of the FemtoMAX short pulse facility at MAX IV laboratory |
| NSLS2 NSLS2_CHX (NSLS2_CHX.instr) | NBI, BNL | Jana Baltser | instr | Coherent hard x-ray beamline @ NSLS II |
| NIST PBD (PBD_BT.instr) | Your institution | Marcus H. Mendenhall (marcus.mendenhall@nist.gov) | instr | Mockup of 219/B004 PBD |
| DTU Pump_probe (Pump_probe.instr) | DTU Fysik | Erik B Knudsen | instr | Design study of a pump and probe type instrument. The sample is an excitable molecule Instrument short description |
| DTU Pump_probe_solvent (Pump_probe_solvent.instr) | DTU Fysik | Erik B Knudsen | instr | Design study of a pump and probe type instrument. The sample is an excitable molecule |
| SAXSLAB SAXS_saxlab (SAXS_saxlab.instr) | (Unknown) | (Unknown) | instr | Written by : Erik Knudsen ( erkn@fysik.dtu.dk ) & Jana Baltser ( jana.baltser@fys.ku.dk ) Date : Apr 2017 Origin : NBI Release : 1.4 Version : 1.0 Model of a x-ray tube based SAXS instrument built by SAXSLAB. |
| Templates Template_Johann_spec (Template_Johann_spec.instr) | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen (erkn@fysik.dtu.dk) | instr | Template instrument for a curved crystal Johann-spectrometer |
| Tests TestSAXS (TestSAXS.instr) | KU-Science | Martin Cramer Pedersen (mcpe@nbi.dk) and Søren Kynde (kynde@nbi.dk) | instr | |
| Tests Test_BM (Test_BM.instr) | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen (erkn@fysik.dtu.dk) | instr | Test instrument for the Bending_magnet component |
| Tests Test_CRL (Test_CRL.instr) | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen (erkn@fysik.dtu.dk) | instr | Unit test instrument for various lens components. |
| Tests Test_Filter (Test_Filter.instr) | Risø DTU | Erik Knudsen (erkn@risoe.dtu.dk) | instr | Test instrument for checking the Filter.comp component |
| Tests Test_MCPL_input (Test_MCPL_input.instr) | Erik B Knudsen |
instr | A test instrument for MCPL_input | |
| Tests Test_MCPL_output (Test_MCPL_output.instr) | DTU | Erik B Knudsen |
instr | A test instrument for MCPL_output |
| Tests Test_ML_elliptic (Test_ML_elliptic.instr) | Your institution | Your name (email) | instr | Unit test instrument for Multilayer_elliptic |
| Tests Test_Mask (Test_Mask.instr) | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen (erkn@fysik.dtu.dk) | instr | A unit test instrument of the Mask component |
| Tests Test_Mirror_toroid (Test_Mirror_toroid.instr) | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen (erkn@fysik.dtu.dk) | instr | Unit test instrument to check that Mirrror_toroid is working |
| Tests Test_Mono (Test_Mono.instr) | NBI,Risø DTU | A. Vickery, A. Prodi and E. Knudsen | instr | Compares intensities of Monochromator components. |
| Tests Test_PowderN (Test_PowderN.instr) | Your institution | Your name (email) | instr | Unit-test instrument for the PowderN sample component. Simply a model source illuminating a powder sample. The sample itself is an Fe-powder. |
| Tests Test_SX (Test_SX.instr) | Synchrotron Soleil | E. Farhi | instr | Unit-test instrument for the Single_crystal sample component. Simply a model source illuminating a SX sample. The sample itself is a Mo bulk crystal. |
| Tests Test_Saxs_spheres (Test_Saxs_spheres.instr) | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen (erkn@fysik.dtu.dk) | instr | Test instrument for the Saxs_spheres sample component. Simply a model source illuminating a Saxs_spheres sample. The spheres are nominally made from Be in non-absorbing solution. |
| Tests Test_Sources (Test_Sources.instr) | DTU Fysik | Erik B Knudsen (erkn@fysik.dtu.dk) | instr | Test instrument to show that the source components work |
| Tests Test_capillary (Test_capillary.instr) | DTU Physics | E. B: Knudsen | instr | Unit test instrument for the capillary tube component. |
| Tests test (Test_monitors.instr) | Your institution | Your name (email) | instr | Unit test instrument for various monitors. |
| Tests Test_source_lab (Test_source_lab.instr) | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen | instr | Unit test instrument for the Source_lab component |
| Tests Test_undulator (Test_undulator.instr) | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen |
instr | Unit test instrument for the Undulator component |
| XFEL XFEL_SPB (XFEL_SPB.instr) | DTU Fysik | Erik B Knudsen (erkn@fysik.dtu.dk) | instr | European XFEL SPB beamline (on SASE1) |
| Templates templateSasView (templateSasView.instr) | DTU Physics / ESS DMSC | Torben Nielsen | instr | Test instrument for the SasView_model component. No optics. etc. |
| Templates template_1Slit_Diff (template_1Slit_Diff.instr) | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen (erkn@fysik.dtu.dk) | instr | An example instrument showing single slit diffraction |
| Templates template_2Slit_Diff (template_2Slit_Diff.instr) | DTU Physics | Erik B Knudsen (erkn@fysik.dtu.dk) | instr | An example instrument showing a Young's double slit experiment |
| Templates template_body_simple (template_simple.instr) | |
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This Component list was updated on Thu Mar 5 10:05:12 2020.
