Scripts for running the collimated beam projector and analyzing output

python instimage.py -v -p 1000 -w 550 -c IMAGE0

photons=1000
wavelength=550
comment=MY_COMMENT_HERE
filename=/tmp/test.dat
ssh [email protected] "cd /home/pi/Code/cbp/bin; python instimage.py -v -p $photons -w $wavelength -c $comment -f $filename"
scp [email protected]:$filename .

Filter Wheel

There are 10 slots in the filter wheel, 5 dedicated to masks and 5 dedicated to filters. These can be found in masks.txt and filters.txt respectively.

Accelerometer:

Returns x, y, and z in units of g, altitude angle in degrees

python runinst.py phidget

AltAz:

m = 1, n > 0: Right m = 1, n < 0: Left m = 2, n > 0: Up m = 2, n < 0: Down

python runinst.py altaz 1  100

Potentiometer:

Alt: Left number, Increasing: Up, Decreasing: Down Az: Right number, Increasing: Left, Decreasing: Right

python runinst.py potentiometer

Photodiode:

Returns value in units of whatever setting you are on

python runinst.py photodiode

Birger:

Aperture: 0 - 24 (Open-Closed), Focus: 0 - 16383 (4.5-Infinity)

python runinst.py birger aperture 24
python runinst.py birger focus 1024

Shutter:

Shutter in milliseconds, -1 for open

python runinst.py shutter 1000

Uniblitz Shutter:

Uniblitz Shutter, 1 for open, 2 for close

python runinst.py uniblitz 1

Polarizer: .. code:: bash

python runinst.py polarizer home python runinst.py polarizer getposition python runinst.py polarizer 0

Filter Wheel:

python runinst.py 'filter wheel' position 0 0
python runinst.py 'filter wheel' 'get position'

Lamp:

Lamp: 0 - 255

python runinst.py lamp 255

Monochrometer:

python runinst.py monochrometer wavelength 600

Keithley:

python runinst.py keithley

Spectrograph:

python runinst.py spectrograph

Laser:

python  runinst.py laser change_wavelength 521