Optical Layers¤
BaseLayer
dLux.layers.optical_layers.BaseLayer
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Bases: Base
Abstract base class for all dLux layers.
Layer objects define a callable transform interface that maps one target object to another (for example Wavefront -> Wavefront or PSF -> PSF).
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Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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__init_subclass__(**kwargs)
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Automatically inherit call docstring from parent if child has none.
Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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apply(target)
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Backwards compatibility alias for __call__.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
target
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Any
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The object to operate on. |
required |
Returns:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
result |
Any
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The transformed object. |
Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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OpticalLayer
dLux.layers.optical_layers.OpticalLayer
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Bases: BaseLayer
The base optical layer class. Optical layer classes operate on Wavefront objects
through their apply method, and are stored by the OpticalSystem classes.
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Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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__call__(wavefront)
abstractmethod
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Applies the layer to the wavefront.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
wavefront
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Wavefront
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The wavefront to operate on. |
required |
Returns:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
wavefront |
Wavefront
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The transformed wavefront. |
Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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TransmissiveLayer
dLux.layers.optical_layers.TransmissiveLayer
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Bases: OpticalLayer
Base class to hold transmissive layers imbuing them with a transmission and normalise parameter.
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Attributes:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
transmission |
Array
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The Array of transmission values to be applied to the input wavefront. |
normalise |
bool
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Whether to normalise the wavefront after passing through the optic. |
Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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__init__(transmission=None, normalise=False, **kwargs)
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Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
transmission
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Array
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The array of transmission values to be applied to the input wavefront. |
None
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normalise
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bool = False
|
Whether to normalise the wavefront after passing through the optic. |
False
|
Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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AberratedLayer
dLux.layers.optical_layers.AberratedLayer
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Bases: OpticalLayer
Optical layer for holding static aberrations. Aberrations can be applied as either a phase or OPD, or both.
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Attributes:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
opd |
(Array, metres)
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The Array of OPD values to be applied to the input wavefront. |
phase |
(Array, radians)
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The Array of phase values to be applied to the input wavefront. |
Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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__init__(opd=None, phase=None, **kwargs)
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Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
opd
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Array, metres = None
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The Array of OPD values to be applied to the input wavefront. |
None
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phase
|
Array, radians = None
|
The Array of phase values to be applied to the input wavefront. |
None
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Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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BasisLayer
dLux.layers.optical_layers.BasisLayer
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Bases: OpticalLayer
An OpticalLayer class that holds a set of basis vectors and coefficients, which are
dot-producted at run time to produce the output. The basis can be applied as either
a phase or OPD, by setting the as_phase attribute.
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Attributes:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
basis |
Array | list
|
The set of basis vectors. Should in general be a 3 dimensional array. |
coefficients |
Array
|
The array of coefficients to be applied to each basis vector. |
as_phase |
bool = False
|
Whether to apply the basis as a phase or OPD. If True the output is applied as a phase, else it is applied as an OPD. |
Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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__init__(basis=None, coefficients=None, as_phase=False, **kwargs)
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Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
basis
|
Array
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The set of basis vectors. Should in general be a 3 dimensional array. |
None
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coefficients
|
Array
|
The Array of coefficients to be applied to each basis vector. Defaults
to zeros if |
None
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as_phase
|
bool
|
Whether to apply the basis as a phase or OPD. If True the output is applied as a phase, else it is applied as an OPD. |
False
|
Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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eval_basis()
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Calculates the dot product of the basis vectors and coefficients.
Returns:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
output |
Array
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The output of the dot product between the basis vectors and coefficients. |
Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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Tilt
dLux.layers.optical_layers.Tilt
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Bases: OpticalLayer
Tilts the wavefront by the input (x, y) angles.
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Attributes:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
angles |
(Array, radians)
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The (x, y) angles by which to tilt the wavefront. |
Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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__init__(angles)
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Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
angles
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(Array, radians)
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The (x, y) angles by which to tilt the wavefront. |
required |
Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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Normalise
dLux.layers.optical_layers.Normalise
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Bases: OpticalLayer
Normalises the wavefront to unit intensity.
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Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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FourierBasis
dLux.layers.optical_layers.FourierBasis
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Bases: OpticalLayer
Optical layer for representing an OPD using a 2D real Fourier basis.
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Attributes:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
coefficients |
Array
|
The Fourier coefficients, ordered in |
kernels |
tuple[Array, Array]
|
The cached Fourier evaluation kernels for the x and y axes. |
Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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__call__(wavefront)
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Applies the evaluated Fourier basis to the input wavefront as an OPD.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
wavefront
|
Wavefront
|
The input wavefront. |
required |
Returns:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
wavefront |
Wavefront
|
The wavefront with the Fourier basis applied as an OPD. |
Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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__init__(npix, n_modes, coefficients=None, **kwargs)
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Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
npix
|
int | tuple[int, int]
|
The output number of pixels in |
required |
n_modes
|
int | tuple[int, int]
|
The number of Fourier modes in |
required |
coefficients
|
Array = None
|
The Fourier coefficients. Defaults to zeros if not provided. |
None
|
Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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eval_basis()
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Evaluates the Fourier basis represented by the current coefficients.
Returns:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
output |
Array
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The evaluated Fourier basis. |
Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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update_kernels(npix)
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Returns a copy of the layer with kernels updated for a new output size.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
npix
|
int | tuple[int, int]
|
The updated output number of pixels in |
required |
Returns:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
layer |
FourierBasis
|
A copy of the layer with updated Fourier kernels. |
Source code in dLux/layers/optical_layers.py
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