Manuale UtenteSommarioINTRODUCTION11General Information11System Requirements11Optional Equipment12Specifications13Safety Considerations14Optical Radiation Hazards14Electrical Hazards14EQUIPMENT SETUP15Equipment Setup15Step 1 Installation of the Frame Grabber Board15Step 2 Camera Connections18Analog Cameras19Digital Cameras19Step 3 LBA-PC Software Installation19Step 4 Start LBA-PC20Step 5 Configure Camera Type21Step 6 Collect Data21Step 7 Sample Configurations21Error Messages22Optional Equipment24Connections24Camera Power25Shutter Controls Signals25Trigger Out26Pass/Fail Out26Trigger In26Video In26Camera Control Cables26Special Setup for Pyrocam I Operation27Pyrocam I with Non-Digital LBA-PC’s27LBA-300/400/500/708/710/712/714PCw/o digital camera option27Pyrocam I Setup Requirements:27Configure Video Output27Configure Gain and Vertical Scale27Configure MONO/DIG/VGA switch to MONO position.27Install Video Cable27Setup requirements for LBA-PC with pyrocam cameras:28Setting up the Pyrocam Configuration.28Setting the camera type to Pyrocam28Some Restrictions apply when interfaced to a Pyrocam I28Frame resolution restrictions28Zooming restrictions28Restricted pixel regions28Scale and resolution restrictions28Camera settings restrictions29Image synchronization considerations29Pyrocam I with Digital LBA-PC’s29Pyrocam I setup requirements:29Set video switch30Connect cable30Pyrocam settings30LBA-500/7XXPC-D Setup requirements:30Set the Pyrocam configuration30Set the camera options30Image Synchronization Considerations31MENUS AND DIALOG BOXES32File. . . Drop Down Menu Selections32File | Load. . .32.lb3/4/5/7 Files32.lba Files32.lbb Files32.lbc Files32Load Frame Dialog Box33Special Frame Numbers34Drag and Drop Data Frame Loading34File | Save As…34Save As … Dialog Box35Export Image… to a disk file35Export Image… dialog box36Save Config… to a file37Restore Config… from a file37Set Reference, copy the current to the reference frame37Generate Gain38How to generate gain38What is Gain Correction?38What Disables Gain Correction?38File | Load Gain…39File | Save Gain As…39Gain Off/On39File | Logging...39Beginning and Terminating Logging40Data, Results & Export Logging, dialog box40Logging Method41Pass/Fail Filter42Implications of Combining Logging, Statistics, Post Processing and Block Capture42Combinations using Logging, Statistics and Block Mode43Combinations using Logging, Statistics and Post Processing.43File | Print…44File | Print Setup...45File | Exit45File | Save FROG as…45Save FROG as…Dialog Box46FROG Data Orientation47FROG Data Collection Tips47Options... Drop Down Menu Selections49Hide/Show; Capture, Display, Aperture Toolbar49Aperture... display and define apertures49Aperture Shapes49How to create a Drawn Aperture50Drag and Drop Apertures50Using Auto Apertures51Display Beam Width51Camera... selection and display resolution52Camera type selection.52Creating a new Camera Type52Resolution and Frame Size53Frame Buffer Size54What is the Frame Buffer?54Am I using Virtual Memory yet?55Sync Source55Pixel Scale, Pixel Units56Gamma Correction56Lens57Special Camera Settings57Capture... define acquisition method and processing57Capture58Capture Interval60Camera60The Four Camera Option61How to Specify Video Gain, Black Level, Shutter, and Video Trigger Level61Automatic Camera Switching Using the Four Camera Option62Ultracal Operation with the Four Camera Option62Auto-Exposure Operation with the Four Camera Option62Acquisition Rate Effects with the Four Camera Option62Trigger62Processing64Frame Summing65Frame Average65Gain Correction65Reference Subtraction65Convolution66Capture Toolbar... design the toolbar contents66Logging67Print67Write Protect67Computation... Energy calibration select results items67Energy of Beam67Energy Calibration Procedure68Quantitative display, on/off68Beam Width Method69D4 Sigma6990/10 Knife Edge70Knife Edge70Percent of Energy70Percent of Peak70Elliptical71Gauss Fit71Top Hat71Divergence72Focal Length Divergence Measurements72Far-Field Divergence Measurements73Histogram73Statistics74Beam Display... define the beam display75Beam View76Cursors76Cursor Orientation76Origin Location77Beam Colors78Z Axis Scale78Beam Display79Current and Reference:79Current and Current - Reference:79Current and Current + Reference:79Reference Alone:80Current - Reference:80Current + Reference:80Set Reference Source80Display Thresholds81Color Bar81Copy Image to Clipboard82Copy Image to Wallpaper822D Only Beam Display Items82Cursor Profiles82Crosshair82Grid833D only83Wire Frame / Crosshatch83Contour83Rotate and Tilt84Wire Density84Beam Display Toolbar85Beam Stability85Main Controls86Start Button87Pause Button87Reset Button87Printer Setup Button87Print Button87Notes87Strip Chart Controls87Sample Limit88Samples89Check Boxes89Radius Relative to:89Strip Chart Zooming89Peak/Centroid Scatter Plot and Histogram89Zooming Histogram Plots92Capture Resolution Settings.92Real World Units93Increment Bins and Reset94Create Palette…94Saving the Palette96Save Colors96Load Colors97Clearing Colors97Password Lockout98Pass/Fail... Drop Down Menu Selections98Pass/Fail... enable and define its operation98PASS or FAIL results99Pass/Fail Units99Pass/Fail dialog boxes99Quantitative Pass/Fail99Min Fluence99Centroid100Elliptical Pass/Fail100Orientation100Gauss Pass/Fail100Top Hat Pass/Fail100Top Hat Fluence101Divergence Pass/Fail101Window... Drop Down Menu Selections101Tile102Start!/Stop!... A Toggle Menu Action Item102Ultracal! Menu Action Item102How to Ultracal!102What Disables Ultracal!103AutoExposure!… Menu Action Item103AutoExposure! Operation103AutoExposure Interacts with Ultracal103DISPLAY WINDOWS106Main Window106The Beam Display Window106Frame Comment107Shortcuts109The Results Display Window109Shortcuts110The Pan/Zoom Display Window111Hardware Zooming111Analog Camera Zooming112Digital Camera Zooming113Soft Zooming113Panning113Zooming and Panning Constraints114The Tilt/Rotate Display Window114The Histogram Display Window115Shortcuts using the Mouse116Shortcut to the Computations Dialog Box116Shortcut to the Beam Display Dialog Box116Shortcut to the Capture Toolbar Dialog Box116Shortcut to the Capture Dialog Box116Shortcut to the Beam Display Toolbar Dialog Box116Shortcut to the Beam Display Dialog Box116Shortcut to the Aperture Dialog Box116TRIGGERING TYPES & CAPTURING METHODS118Triggering the LBA-PC118A Note to Pulse Laser Users118Trigger Type CW119Interlaced Cameras119Non-interlaced Cameras119Type Trigger Out119Trigger Interval119Trigger Delay120CCD Frame Transfer Camera, Interlaced120CCD Interline and Full Frame Transfer Camera, Interlaced120CMOS Camera, Interlaced120Tube Camera, Interlaced120CCD Frame and Interline Transfer Cameras, Non-interlaced (Progressive scan)121CMOS, CID Line Transfer and Tube Cameras, Non-Interlaced (Progressive scan)121Type Trigger In121CCD Frame Transfer Camera, Interlaced121CCD Interline and Full Frame Transfer Camera, Interlaced121CCD Frame and Interline Transfer Cameras, Non-Interlaced (Progressive scan)121Type Video Trigger121CCD Frame and Interline Transfer Cameras, Interlaced122Capture Methods and Rate Control122Programming the Capture Interval122With Trigger Type set to CW122With Trigger Type set to Trigger Out123Trigger Type set to Video Trigger with the LBA firing the laser123Trigger Type set to Video Trigger without the LBA firing the laser123Integration Control123Integration Operation124Digital Camera Operations124Digital Camera Control124Digital Camera Binning Effects124Digital Camera ROI Formating125Digital Camera Exposure Controls125Digital Camera Triggering125Digital Camera Gain and Black Level Control126COMPUTATIONS128Computational Accuracy128Numerical Formats128Beam Presentation Affects Results129Manual Background Energy Nulling129What is Ultracal!129Clip Level130Total Energy130Percent in Aperture131Peak and Min131Peak Location131Centroid Location131Beam Widths and Diameters132D4-Sigma Method132Knife Edge Method133Percent of Energy Method134Percent of Peak Method134Elliptical beam134Gauss Fit135Whole Beam fit equations136X/Y or Major/Minor line fit equations136Deviation of Fit137Correlation of Fit137Top Hat138Top Hat Mean and Standard Deviation139Top Hat Minimum and Maximum intensities139Top Hat Factor139Effective Area and Effective Diameter141Far-Field Divergence Angle computations141The Focal Length Method141The Far-Field Method142Histogram142Statistics143Frame Averaging144Frame Summing144Gamma Correction145Convolution146DIGITAL CAMERA OPTION148Digital Camera Option148I/O Connections148Digital Camera Advanced Timing Setup152Transfer Mode152Scan Mode152Vertical Start152Vertical Size153Horizontal Start153Horizontal Size153Digital Camera and Ultracal Operation154REMOTE OPERATION156Remote Operation156How to Disable Remote Operation156ACTIVE X158Introduction158Using ActiveX158Microsoft Excel158Visual Basic (Visual Studio)159LabVIEW160Properties, Methods, and Events160Properties161AppInfo161Running161OperationComplete161OperationError162NewFrame, HoldNewFrame162FrameData, FrameWidth, FrameHeight162PixelHScale, PixelVScale162FrameMonth, FrameDay, FrameYear162FrameHour, FrameMinute, FrameSecond, FrameMilliseconds162CursorX, CursorY, CursorZ162CrosshairX, CrosshairY, CrosshairZ163CursorDelta163EnergyOfBeam163Bitmap163FrameNumber163Results164Quantitative Results164Elliptical Results165Gauss Fit Results165Top Hat Results166Divergence Results167Statistics Results167Pass/Fail Results168Methods169LoadConfig169Open169OpenIndex170Start170Stop170Ultracal170Auto Exposure171Events171OnNewFrame171OnOperationComplete172DCOM172Remote Access173Server (LBA-PC) Computer173Windows 2000173Windows XP173Client (Application) Computer174Windows 2000174Windows XP174Automatic Remote Access1749.4.1.2.3.1 Windows 20001759.4.1.2.3.2 Windows XP175Programmatic Remote Access175If you have a problem175REMOTE GPIB OPERATION177Introduction177Hardware and Software Requirements177Remote GPIB Setup177Command Formats and Responses179IEEE 488.1 Command Support179IEEE 488.2 Common Commands180LBA-PC Command and Data Formats180Establishing Remote Control181Configuration Commands182Restore and Save Configuration Files182LDC - Restore Config…182SDC - Save Config…182Configuration Commands183Transfer Commands186Transferring Raw Data186RCC?, RCR? - Read Cursor Transfer187RDD? - Read Frame Transfer189Transferring Data Files190FRM? - Download Data Frame191FRM - Upload Data Frame192LDD - Read Data File193SDD - Save Data File194RDR? - Read Results195LOG - Logging197FST? - Transferring Status Information198PFS? - Pass/Fail Status200COORDINATE SYSTEMS200Spatial Coordinates200Pan/Zoom Window Detector Coordinates201DIS - Set Manual Origin Location202PAN - Set Capture Window Location202Frame Coordinates204Beam Window World Coordinates205ERROR MESSAGES206SERVICE REQUEST209Service Request Response209Dimensioni: 2,95 MBPagine: 281Language: EnglishApri il manuale