Contents

• SLS Detectors Software
  • Which programs can I use to control my detector?
  • How can I control many detectors in parallel or independently?
    • Examples
  • How can I configure the data receiver?
  • What are settings and calibration files for?
    • MYTHEN
    • GOTTHARD
  • How should a configuration file look like?
  • What is the meaning of the file name?
  • Which is the sequence of the acquisition flow?
  • How can I synchronize my detector with the experiment?
  • How can several controllers be synchronized?
  • How can the detector movement and position and I0 readout be customized for my beamline?
  • In which data format are written the data?
    • GOTTHARD
    • EIGER
    • JUNGFRAU
  
  
• Single photon counting detectors
  • Which detector settings should I choose?
    • MYTHEN
  • How do I chose the comparator threshold?
  • How does the flat field correction work?
    • Why isn't my flat-field flat?
    • Dynamic acquisition of the flat field
  • What happens when I trim the detector?
    • MYTHEN
  • In what consists the energy calibration of the detector?
    • MYTHEN
  • Why should I change the dynamic range of the counters?
  • When should I enable rate correction
    • How can I choose the dead time?