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PointDetectorSettings

Bases: DetectorSettings_Type

Represents the XML element PointDetectorSettings.

This element refers to the Point Detector used to acquire this Channel and it holds the Settings that were applied to the Point Detector during this Acquisition.

getTypeName()

Returns the class type name.

Returns:

Type Description
string

The class type name

getXMLName()

Returns the XML element name corresponding to this class.

Returns:

Type Description
string

The XML element name

getNBOType()

Returns the NBO Type corresponding to this class.

Returns:

Type Description
int

The NBO Type value

getChildren()

Returns a list of all classes derived from this class.

Returns:

Type Description
List[NBOBaseClass]

The list of derived classes

getSubElements()

Returns a list of all child elements contained in this class.

Returns:

Type Description
List[NBOBaseClass]

The list of child classes

fromJsonFile(path)

Populates this object from a JSON file.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
path string

The path to the JSON file

required

fromJsonString(json_string)

Populates this object from a JSON string.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
json_string string

The JSON content as a string

required

fromXmlFile(path)

Populates this object from a XML file.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
path string

The path to the XML file

required

fromXmlString(xml_string)

Populates this object from a XML string.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
xml_string string

The XML content as a string

required

toXmlFile(filename)

Serializes this object to an XML file.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
filename string

The path to the output XML file

required

toXmlString()

Serializes this object to an XML string.

Returns:

Type Description
string

A string containing the XML representation of this object

setVoltage(value)

Sets the value of the Voltage attribute.

This field refers to the Voltage settings applied to the Photomultiplier Tube (PMT) for the Acquisition of this Channel (e.g., voltage

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
value float

The value to set

required

getVoltage()

Returns the value of the Voltage attribute.

This field refers to the Voltage settings applied to the Photomultiplier Tube (PMT) for the Acquisition of this Channel (e.g., voltage

Returns:

Type Description
float

The value of the attribute

setVoltageUnit(value)

Sets the value of the VoltageUnit attribute.

No description available in the XSD standard.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
value UnitsElectricPotential_Type

The value to set

required

getVoltageUnit()

Returns the value of the VoltageUnit attribute.

No description available in the XSD standard.

Returns:

Type Description
UnitsElectricPotential_Type

The value of the attribute

resetVoltageUnit()

Resets the VoltageUnit attribute to an unset state.

No description available in the XSD standard.

hasVoltageUnit()

Checks whether the optional VoltageUnit attribute is present.

No description available in the XSD standard.

Returns:

Type Description
boolean

true if the optional attribute has been set, false otherwise

setPhotonCounting(value)

Sets the value of the PhotonCounting attribute.

This boolean indicates whether this Photomultiplier Tube was operated in photon-counting mode (True) or not (False), during the Acquisition of this Channel.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
value boolean

The value to set

required

getPhotonCounting()

Returns the value of the PhotonCounting attribute.

This boolean indicates whether this Photomultiplier Tube was operated in photon-counting mode (True) or not (False), during the Acquisition of this Channel.

Returns:

Type Description
boolean

The value of the attribute

resetPhotonCounting()

Resets the PhotonCounting attribute to an unset state.

This boolean indicates whether this Photomultiplier Tube was operated in photon-counting mode (True) or not (False), during the Acquisition of this Channel.

hasPhotonCounting()

Checks whether the optional PhotonCounting attribute is present.

This boolean indicates whether this Photomultiplier Tube was operated in photon-counting mode (True) or not (False), during the Acquisition of this Channel.

Returns:

Type Description
boolean

true if the optional attribute has been set, false otherwise