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XML Meta-DTD Definition for NXsource.xml

This follows the XML Meta-DTD Definition format and can be downloaded from http://svn.nexusformat.org/definitions/tags/PRE_NXDL/base_classes/NXsource.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!--
URL:     http://www.nexus.anl.gov/classes/xml/NXsource.xml
Editor:  NIAC
$Id: NXsource.xml 6 2006-02-10 13:59:54Z sic78 $

Template of the neutron or x-ray source, insertion devices and/or moderators.

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<NXsource name="source">
	<distance type="NX_FLOAT" units="m">
		{Effective distance from sample}{Distance as seen by radiation from sample. This number should be negative to signify that it is upstream of the sample.}?
	</distance>
	<name type="NX_CHAR">
		{Name of source}?
	</name>
	<type type="NX_CHAR">
		"Spallation Neutron Source"|"Pulsed Reactor Neutron Source"|"Reactor Neutron Source"|"Synchrotron X-ray Source"|"Pulsed Muon Source"|"Rotating Anode X-ray"|Fixed Tube X-ray"?
	</type>
	<probe type="NX_CHAR">
		neutron|x-ray|muon|electron?
	</probe>
	<power type="NX_FLOAT" units="MW">
		{Source power}?
	</power>
	<current type="NX_FLOAT" units="microamps">
		{Accelerator current}?
	</current>
	<voltage type="NX_FLOAT" units="MeV">
		{Accelerator voltage}?
	</voltage>
	<frequency type="NX_FLOAT" units="Hz">
		{Frequency of pulsed source}?
	</frequency>
	<period type="NX_FLOAT" units="microseconds">
		{Period of pulsed source}?
	</period>
	<target_material type="NX_CHAR">
		{Pulsed source target material} {"Ta"|"W"|"depleted_U"|"enriched_U"|"Hg"|"Pb"|"C"}?
	</target_material>
	<notes type="NX_CHAR">
		{any source/facility related messages/events that occurred during the experiment}?
	</notes>
	<pulse_width type="NX_FLOAT" units="micro.second">
		{width of source pulse}?
	</pulse_width>
	<pulse_shape type="NXdata">
		{source pulse shape}?
	</pulse_shape>
	<mode type="NX_CHAR">
		{synchrotron operating mode}{"Single Bunch"|"Multi Bunch"}?
	</mode>
	<top_up type="NX_BOOLEAN">
		{Is the synchrotron operating in top_up mode}?
	</top_up>
	<NXgeometry name="">
		{"Engineering" location of source}?
	</NXgeometry>
</NXsource>

Tabular Representation of XML Meta-DTD

(automatically generated from http://svn.nexusformat.org/definitions/tags/PRE_NXDL/base_classes/NXsource.xml)

NXsource

Name Type Description Attributes
distanceNX_FLOATEffective distance from sample
{Distance as seen by radiation from sample. This number should be negative to signify that it is upstream of the sample.}
units="m"
nameNX_CHARName of source
typeNX_CHAR
probeNX_CHAR
powerNX_FLOATSource power
units="MW"
currentNX_FLOATAccelerator current
units="microamps"
voltageNX_FLOATAccelerator voltage
units="MeV"
frequencyNX_FLOATFrequency of pulsed source
units="Hz"
periodNX_FLOATPeriod of pulsed source
units="microseconds"
target_materialNX_CHARPulsed source target material
{"Ta"|"W"|"depleted_U"|"enriched_U"|"Hg"|"Pb"|"C"}
notesNX_CHARany source/facility related messages/events that occurred during the experiment
pulse_widthNX_FLOATwidth of source pulse
units="micro.second"
pulse_shapeNXdatasource pulse shape
modeNX_CHARsynchrotron operating mode
{"Single Bunch"|"Multi Bunch"}
top_upNX_BOOLEANIs the synchrotron operating in top_up mode
NXgeometry"Engineering" location of source

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