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The Test_Mask Instrument

A unit test instrument of the Mask component

Identification

• Site: Tests_optics
• Author: Erik B Knudsen (erkn@fysik.dtu.dk)
• Origin: DTU Physics
• Date: 12/03/2014

Description

A non-divergent beam impinges on a masking image, with 2d-detectors up- and downstream
of the mask.

Examples

(Test cases in bold)

• Test: Test_Mask.instr invert=0 Detector: psd1_I=0.223645
• Test: Test_Mask.instr invert=1 Detector: psd1_I=0.670667

Input parameters

Parameters in boldface are required; the others are optional.

Name	Unit	Description	Default
invert		If nonzero the transparency/opacity sense of the masking image is reversed.	0

Links

• Source code for Test_Mask.instr.

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