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In-depth guides to every part of the SVETlANNa library.

Core components

SimulationParametersWavefrontsOptical elementsOptical systems

Detection and preprocessing

DetectorsTransforms

Training

Optimisation

Component overview

ComponentDescription
SimulationParametersCoordinate system, wavelength, device
WavefrontComplex field amplitude
ElementBase class of all optical elements
LinearOpticalSetupSequential optical system
DetectorTurns a field into an intensity image
DetectorProcessorClfClassification from detector zones
specsSerialising and exporting a setup

Suggested reading order

  1. SimulationParameters — the foundation of every calculation
  2. Wavefronts — creating input fields
  3. Elements — the optical components
  4. Optical systems — assembling setups
  5. Detectors — measuring the result
  6. Optimisation — training a system
Core conceptsSimulationParameters