eradiate.scenes.spectra.Spectrum#

class eradiate.scenes.spectra.Spectrum(id=None, quantity='dimensionless')[source]#

Bases: eradiate.scenes.core.SceneElement, abc.ABC

Spectrum abstract base class.

Parameters
  • id (str, optional, default: None) – User-defined object identifier.

  • quantity (PhysicalQuantity or str, default: dimensionless) – Physical quantity which the spectrum represents. The specified quantity must be one which varies with wavelength. See PhysicalQuantity.spectrum() for allowed values.

    Child classes should implement value units validation and conversion based on quantity.

Fields
  • id (str or None) – User-defined object identifier.

  • quantity (PhysicalQuantity) – Physical quantity which the spectrum represents.

eval(spectral_ctx)[source]#

Evaluate spectrum based on a spectral context. This method dispatches evaluation to specialised methods depending on the active mode.

Parameters

spectral_ctx (SpectralContext) – A spectral context data structure containing relevant spectral parameters (e.g. wavelength in monochromatic mode, bin and quadrature point index in CKD mode).

Returns

value (quantity) – Evaluated spectrum as a scalar.

abstract eval_ckd(*bindexes)[source]#

Evaluate spectrum in CKD modes.

Parameters

*bindexes (Bindex) – One or several CKD bindexes for which to evaluate the spectrum.

Returns

value (quantity) – Evaluated spectrum as an array with shape (len(bindexes),).

abstract eval_mono(w)[source]#

Evaluate spectrum in monochromatic modes.

Parameters

w (quantity) – Wavelength values at which the spectrum is to be evaluated.

Returns

value (quantity) – Evaluated spectrum as an array with the same shape as w.

abstract integral(wmin, wmax)[source]#

Compute the integral of the spectrum on a given interval.

Parameters
  • wmin (quantity) – Integration interval’s lower bound.

  • wmax (quantity) – Integration interval’s upper bound.

Returns

value (quantity) – Computed integral value.

abstract kernel_dict(ctx)#

Return a dictionary suitable for kernel scene configuration.

Parameters

ctx (KernelDictContext) – A context data structure containing parameters relevant for kernel dictionary generation.

Returns

KernelDict – Kernel dictionary which can be loaded as a Mitsuba object.