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Propagation, including optics

Input data description

The input data is expected in hdf5 format, and the glossary can be found in the link below.

prop_out_<7 digit ID>.h5 (Output HDF glossary)

Field name Description Data type Units
data/      
data/arrEhor Complex EM field written in 4D array, horizontal polarization Float  
data/arrEver Complex EM field written in 4D array, vertical polarization Float  
params/ Parameters for wavefront propagation    
params/Mesh/nSlices Numbers of points vs photon energy/time for the pulse Int  
params/Mesh/nx Numbers of points, horizontal Int  
params/Mesh/ny Numbers of points, vertical Int  
params/Mesh/qxMax Maximum of horizontal frequency (If params/wSpace is Q-space)   1/m
params/Mesh/qxMin Minimum of horizontal frequency (If params/wSpace is Q-space)   1/m
params/Mesh/qyMax Maximum of vertical frequency (If params/wSpace is Q-space)   1/m
params/Mesh/qyMin Minimum of vertical frequency (If params/wSpace is Q-space)   1/m
params/Mesh/sliceMax Max value of time [s] or energy [ev] for pulse (fragment) Float s or ev
params/Mesh/sliceMin Min value of time [s] or energy [ev] for pulse (fragment) Float s or ev
params/Mesh/xMax Maximum of horizontal range (If params/wSpace is R-space) Float m
params/xMin Minimum of horizontal range (If params/wSpace is R-space) Float m
params/yMax Maximum of vertical range (If params/wSpace is R-space) Float m
params/yMin Minimum of vertical range (If params/wSpace is R-space) Float m
params/zCoord Longitudinal position, for FEL output data - length of active undulator Float m
params/beamline/printout (add description)    
params/Rx Instantaneous horizontal wavefront radius Float m
params/Ry Instantaneous vertical wavefront radius Float m
params/dRx Error of wavefront horizontal radius Float m
params/dRy Error of wavefront horizontal radius Float m
params/nval complex electric field nval==2 Int  
params/photonEnergy Average photon energy Float ev
params/wDomain Wavefront in time or frequency (photon energy) domain String  
params/wEFieldUnit Electric field units, sqrt(Phot/s/0.1%BW/mm^2), sqrt(W/mm^2) for time domain, sqrt(J/eV/mm^2) for frequency domain arbitrary String  
params/wFloatType Electric field numerical type String  
params/wSpace R-space or Q-space wavefront presentation String  
params/xCentre Horizontal transverse coordinates of wavefront instant 'source center' Float m
params/yCentre Vertical transverse coordinates of wavefront instant 'source center' Float m
info/      
info/package_version Package version    
info/contact Contact details of author    
info/data_description Short description of what the data is    
info/method_description Short description of what method was used to generate the data    
history Information about input data    
misc/ Complimentary information    
misc/xFWHM FWHM belong x-axis Float m
misc/yFWHM FWHM belong y-axis Float m
version hdf5 format version Float 0.1

Diagnostic (diagnostic.py)

Fig.1. Pulse irradiance XY map (number of photons per pixel), the title contains size of the pixel;

Fig.2. Plot of pulse time structure before and after propagating, the title contains the propagated pulse energy value.

About WPG

WPG, WaveProperGator is an interactive simulation framework for coherent X-ray wavefront propagation. WPG provides intuitive interface to the SRW library. The application examples oriented on European XFEL design parameters.

Online documentation page