added feedfoward

myGUI.py

@@ -70,28 +70,29 @@ class GuiMainWindow(QMainWindow):
         self.dactivate.hideTitleBar()
 
         # Here I add the docks
-        self.area.addDock( self.dtrap_electrodes)
-        self.area.addDock(self.d397, 'bottom', self.dtrap_electrodes)
-        self.area.addDock(self.d866, 'bottom', self.d397)
-        self.area.addDock(self.dPI, 'bottom', self.d866)
-        self.area.addDock(self.dWM, 'bottom', self.dPI)
-        self.area.addDock(self.d397_scan, 'right', self.d397)
+        #self.area.addDock( self.dtrap_electrodes)
+        #self.area.addDock(self.d397, 'bottom', self.dtrap_electrodes)
+        #self.area.addDock(self.d866, 'bottom', self.d397)
+        self.area.addDock(self.dWM)
+        self.area.addDock(self.dPI, 'bottom', self.dWM)
+        
+        #self.area.addDock(self.d397_scan, 'right', self.d397)
         self.area.addDock(self.d423_scan, 'right', self.dPI)
-        self.area.addDock(self.d866_scan, 'right', self.d866)
-        self.area.addDock(self.dactivate, 'right', self.dtrap_electrodes)
+        #self.area.addDock(self.d866_scan, 'right', self.d866)
+        #self.area.addDock(self.dactivate, 'right', self.dtrap_electrodes)
         
-        self.area.moveDock(self.dWM, 'above', self.dtrap_electrodes)
+        #self.area.moveDock(self.dWM, 'above', self.dtrap_electrodes)
 
         # Here I add the layouts to the corresponding dock
-        self.d397.addWidget(self.layout397)
-        self.d866.addWidget(self.layout866)
+        #self.d397.addWidget(self.layout397)
+        #self.d866.addWidget(self.layout866)
         self.dPI.addWidget(self.layoutPI)
         self.dWM.addWidget(self.layoutWM)
-        self.d397_scan.addWidget(self.layout397_scan)
-        self.d866_scan.addWidget(self.layout866_scan)
+        #self.d397_scan.addWidget(self.layout397_scan)
+        #self.d866_scan.addWidget(self.layout866_scan)
         self.d423_scan.addWidget(self.layout423_scan)
-        self.dtrap_electrodes.addWidget(self.layout_trap_electrodes)
-        self.dactivate.addWidget(self.layout_activate)
+        #self.dtrap_electrodes.addWidget(self.layout_trap_electrodes)
+        #self.dactivate.addWidget(self.layout_activate)
 
 
 ############ creating the controls ########################
@@ -100,7 +101,7 @@ class GuiMainWindow(QMainWindow):
         self.piezoB397 = anal_control_signal('piezoB397', 7, out_step = 0.01)
         self.piezoA866 = anal_control_signal('piezoA866', 14, out_minimum=0, out_maximum=4, out_step=0.01)
         self.piezoB866 = anal_control_signal('piezoB866', 6, out_step = 0.01)
-        self.piezoA423 = anal_control_signal('piezoA423', 1, out_step = 0.01)
+        self.piezoA423 = anal_control_signal('piezoA423', 1, out_step = 0.01, feedfoward_channel=8)
         
         self.trapDCA = anal_control_signal('DC A', 2)
         self.trapDCB = anal_control_signal('DC B', 3)
@@ -117,7 +118,7 @@ class GuiMainWindow(QMainWindow):
 #############Toolbar and initial loading of config ############################
         
         toolbar = myToolbarMenu(self.win, anal_control_signal._registry )
-        
+        print('Defined analog outputs: \n', toolbar.aosDicc.keys())
 ###############################################################################
         #here I connect the spinboxes to the daq analog outputs: 
         for ao in anal_control_signal._registry:
@@ -178,6 +179,10 @@ class GuiMainWindow(QMainWindow):
         self.layout423_scan.addWidget(self.piezoA423.scanLabelValue, 5, 0)
         self.layout423_scan.addWidget(self.piezoA423.scanpBar, 5, 1)
         
+        self.layout423_scan.addWidget(self.piezoA423.scan_feedfoward_button, 6, 0)
+        self.layout423_scan.addWidget(self.piezoA423.scan_feedfoward_sb, 6, 1)
+        
+        
         #########################
         
         ######### trap electrodes ###########

myWidgets.py

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import pyqtgraph as pg
 from ADoutputs import daq_AO, daq_DO
 from pyqtgraph.Qt import QtGui, QtCore
 from PyQt5.QtCore import QTimer
-from PyQt5.QtWidgets import (QPushButton, QWidget, QVBoxLayout, QLCDNumber, QProgressBar, QLabel)
+from PyQt5.QtWidgets import (QPushButton, QWidget, QVBoxLayout, QLCDNumber, QProgressBar, QLabel, QCheckBox)
 import telnetlib
 import os
 from messages import show_warning
@@ -20,13 +20,14 @@ import scanFunctions
 class anal_control_signal(QWidget):
     _registry = []
     
-    def __init__(self, name, channel, out_minimum = -10, out_maximum = 10, out_step = 0.1):
+    def __init__(self, name, channel, out_minimum = -10, out_maximum = 10, out_step = 0.1, feedfoward_channel = None):
         super().__init__()
         
         self._registry.append(self)
         
         self.name = name
         self.ch = channel
+        self.feedfoward_channel = feedfoward_channel
         
         self.initial_value = 0
         
@@ -39,13 +40,13 @@ class anal_control_signal(QWidget):
         self.sb = pg.SpinBox(value = self.initial_value, bounds=[self.min, self.max], step = self.step, siPrefix = self.siPrefix, suffix = self.suffix)
         try:
             self.AO = daq_AO(self.ch)
+            if feedfoward_channel:
+                self.AO_feedfoward = daq_AO(self.feedfoward_channel)
         except:
             show_warning('Analog output %i not found. Daq might not be connected' % self.ch)
         
         
         
-        
-        
         self.scan_button = QPushButton('Start scan')
         
         self.ScanTimer = QTimer()
@@ -72,6 +73,11 @@ class anal_control_signal(QWidget):
         self.scan_sb_start.setMinimumHeight(22)
         self.scan_sb_stop.setMinimumHeight(22)
         
+        self.scan_feedfoward_button = QCheckBox('Feedfoward')
+        self.scan_feedfoward_sb = pg.SpinBox(value = 0, bounds=[0, 1], step = 0.02)
+        self.scan_feedfoward_sb.setMinimumHeight(22)
+        self.scan_feedfoward_step = 0
+        self.scan_feedfoward_analogOut = None
         
     def sb_analog_change(self):
         self.AO.set_out(self.sb.val)
@@ -99,6 +105,10 @@ class anal_control_signal(QWidget):
         self.scan_step = next(self.scan_array_gen)
         self.AO.set_out(self.scan_step)
         
+        if self.scan_feedfoward_button.isChecked():
+            self.scan_feedfoward_step = next(self.scan_array_feedfoward_gen)
+            self.AO_feedfoward.set_out(self.scan_feedfoward_step)
+        
 
     def PbarEvent(self):
         try:
@@ -127,9 +137,21 @@ class anal_control_signal(QWidget):
             dt = 5.0e-3
                         
             first_value = float(self.sb.val)            
-            self.scan_array = scanFunctions.create_scan_array(self.scan_sb_start.val, self.scan_sb_stop.val, self.scan_sb_period.val, first_value,dt)
+            self.scan_array = scanFunctions.create_scan_array(self.scan_sb_start.val, self.scan_sb_stop.val, self.scan_sb_period.val, first_value, dt)
             self.scan_array_gen = scanFunctions.yield_scan_array(self.scan_array)
             
+            self.scan_array_feedfoward = scanFunctions.create_scan_array(self.scan_sb_start.val, self.scan_sb_stop.val,
+                                                                         self.scan_sb_period.val, first_value, dt,
+                                                                         normalized=True, normalization_constant = float(self.scan_feedfoward_sb.val) )
+            self.scan_array_feedfoward_gen = scanFunctions.yield_scan_array(self.scan_array_feedfoward)
+            
+            import pylab as plt
+            plt.figure()
+            plt.plot(self.scan_array, label = 'scan')
+            plt.plot(self.scan_array_feedfoward, label = 'feedfoward')
+            plt.legend()
+            plt.show()
+            
             
             if first_value > float(self.scan_sb_stop.val) or first_value < float(self.scan_sb_start.val):
                 details = 'Remember remember the fifth of November.' + '\n' + 'Also remember that scan starts from the value of the corresponding spin box'
@@ -147,7 +169,8 @@ class anal_control_signal(QWidget):
             
                 
             
-    
+    def set_scan_feedfoward_analog_out(self, analogOut):
+        self.scan_feedfoward_analogOut = analogOut
         
         
 

scanFunctions.py

@@ -11,21 +11,35 @@ Auxiliary functions for performing scans in a cleaner way
 import numpy as np
 
 
-def create_scan_array(scan_start, scan_stop, scan_period, first_value, dt):
+def create_scan_array(scan_start, scan_stop, scan_period, first_value, dt, normalized = False, normalization_constant = 0):
     """
     Returns the array that represents one period of the scan, including up and down paths of the triangle.
     The first_value param is were the scan actually starts. The scan_start and scan_top give the range. 
+    
+    If normalized is true, then it returns the array from 1 to -1 (including up and down paths) multiplied by 
+    the value normalization_constant
     """
     scan_start = float(scan_start)
     scan_stop = float(scan_stop)
     scan_period = float(scan_period)
     
     number_of_points = 1 + (scan_period+dt)//(2*dt)
+    
+    
+    scan_array_norm = np.linspace(1* normalization_constant, -1*normalization_constant, int(number_of_points) )
+    scan_array_norm = np.concatenate((scan_array_norm, np.flip(scan_array_norm, 0)[1:]))
+    
     scan_array = np.linspace(scan_start, scan_stop, int(number_of_points))
     scan_array = np.concatenate((scan_array, np.flip(scan_array, 0)[1:]))
+    
+    
     starting_index = np.abs(scan_array-first_value).argmin()+1
     scan_array = np.roll(scan_array, starting_index)
+    scan_array_norm = np.roll(scan_array_norm, starting_index)
     
+    if normalized:
+        return scan_array_norm
+    else:
         return scan_array
 
 def _yield_array(arr):