ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252 package

Submodules

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core module

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.set_amplitude(pulse_gen, amplitude: str, channel=1, both=False)

Specify amplitude.

Parameters

  • pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

  • amplitude (str) – Delay. Example ‘10mV’

  • channel (int) – Which channel.

  • both (bool) – Set for both channels.

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.set_burst_mode_off(pulse_gen, channel=1, both=False)

Set the pulse generator to off of burst (most commonly to cont.)

Parameters

  • pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

  • channel (int) – 1 or 2. Which channel

  • both (bool) – Set both channels to burst

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.set_frequency(pulse_gen, frequency, channel=1, both=False)

Specify the frequency.

Parameters

  • pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

  • frequency (str) – Pulsewidth. Example ‘100khz’

  • channel (int) – Which channel.

  • both (bool) – Set for both channels.

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.set_function_to_pulse(pulse_gen, channel=1, both=False)

Set the pulse generator to output a pulse.

Parameters

  • pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

  • channel (int) – 1 or 2. Which channel

  • both (bool) – Set both channels

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.set_function_to_ramp(pulse_gen, channel=1, both=False)

Set the pulse generator to output a ramp (triangle wave)

Parameters

  • pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

  • channel (int) – 1 or 2. Which channel

  • both (bool) – Set both channels

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.set_function_to_sine(pulse_gen, channel=1, both=False)

Set the pulse generator to output a sinewave.

Parameters

  • pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

  • channel (int) – 1 or 2. Which channel

  • both (bool) – Set both channels

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.set_high_voltage(pulse_gen, high_v, channel=1, both=False)

Specify the high voltage for the pulse generator.

Parameters

  • pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

  • high_v (str) – High voltage. Example ‘1V’

  • channel (int) – Which channel.

  • both (bool) – Set high voltage for both channels.

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.set_low_voltage(pulse_gen, low_v, channel=1, both=False)

Specify the low voltage for the pulse generator.

Parameters

  • pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

  • low_v (str) – Low voltage. Example ‘0V’

  • channel (int) – Which channel.

  • both (bool) – Set high voltage and pulsewidth for both channels.

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.set_ncylces_for_burst_mode(pulse_gen, ncycles=1, channel=1, both=False)

Set ncycles in burst mode

Parameters

  • pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

  • ncycles (int) – How many cycles.

  • channel (int) – 1 or 2. Which channel

  • both (bool) – Set both channels

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.set_offset(pulse_gen, offset='0 mV', channel=1, both=False)

Set offset.

Parameters

  • pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

  • offset (str) – Offset

  • channel (int) – 1 or 2. Which channel

  • both (bool) – Set both channels

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.set_phase(pulse_gen, phase: float, channel=1, both=False)

Set the phase of the pulse generator.

Parameters

  • pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

  • phase (float) – Phase in degrees

  • channel (int) – 1 or 2. Which channel to turn on

  • both (bool) – Turn on both channels

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.set_polarity(pulse_gen, inverted=False, channel=1, both=False)

Set the polarity of the channel.

Parameters

  • pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

  • inverted (bool) – Invert.

  • channel (int) – 1 or 2. Which channel

  • both (bool) – Set both channels

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.set_pulse_delay(pulse_gen, delay: str, channel=1, both=False)

Specify the delay for channel in pulse mode.

Parameters

  • pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

  • delay (str) – Delay. Example ‘1us’

  • channel (int) – Which channel.

  • both (bool) – Set for both channels.

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.set_pulsewidth(pulse_gen, pw, channel=1, both=False)

Specify the pulse width.

Parameters

  • pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

  • pw (str) – Pulsewidth. Example ‘1ms’

  • channel (int) – Which channel.

  • both (bool) – Set pulsewidth for both channels.

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.set_run_mode_to_burst(pulse_gen, channel=1, both=False)

Set the pulse generator to burst mode.

Parameters

  • pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

  • channel (int) – 1 or 2. Which channel

  • both (bool) – Set both channels to burst

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.start_pulse_gen(pulse_gen, channel=1, both=False)

Start the pulse generator.

Parameters

  • pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

  • channel (int) – 1 or 2. Which channel to turn on

  • both (bool) – Turn on both channels

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.stop_pulse_gen(pulse_gen, channel=1, both=False)

Stop the pulse generator.

Parameters

  • pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

  • channel (int) – 1 or 2. Which channel to turn off

  • both (bool) – Turn off both channels

ekpy.control.instruments.tektronix3252.core.trigger(pulse_gen)

Manual trigger for the 3252.

Parameters

pulse_gen (pyvisa.resources.gpib.GPIBInstrument) – Tektronix AFG 3252

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