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IInterferenceFunction Class Referenceabstract

Pure virtual base class of interference functions. More...

+ Inheritance diagram for IInterferenceFunction:

Public Member Functions

 IInterferenceFunction (const NodeMeta &meta, const std::vector< double > &PValues)
 
 IInterferenceFunction (double position_var)
 
virtual IInterferenceFunctionclone () const =0
 Returns a clone of this ISample object.
 
virtual double evaluate (const kvector_t q, double outer_iff=1.0) const
 Evaluates the interference function for a given wavevector transfer.
 
void setPositionVariance (double var)
 Sets the variance of the position for the calculation of the DW factor It is defined as the variance in each relevant dimension.
 
double positionVariance () const
 Returns the position variance.
 
virtual double getParticleDensity () const
 If defined by this interference function's parameters, returns the particle density (per area). More...
 
virtual bool supportsMultilayer () const
 Indicates if this interference function can be used with a multilayer (DWBA mode)
 
double DWfactor (kvector_t q) const
 Evaluates the Debye-Waller factor for a given wavevector transfer.
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from ISample
 ISample (const NodeMeta &meta, const std::vector< double > &PValues)
 
virtual const Materialmaterial () const
 Returns nullptr, unless overwritten to return a specific material.
 
std::vector< const Material * > containedMaterials () const
 Returns set of unique materials contained in this ISample.
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from ICloneable
 ICloneable (const ICloneable &)=delete
 
 ICloneable (ICloneable &&)=default
 
virtual void transferToCPP ()
 Used for Python overriding of clone (see swig/tweaks.py)
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from INode
 INode (const NodeMeta &meta, const std::vector< double > &PValues)
 
virtual void accept (INodeVisitor *visitor) const =0
 Calls the INodeVisitor's visit method.
 
virtual std::string treeToString () const
 Returns multiline string representing tree structure below the node.
 
void registerChild (INode *node)
 
virtual std::vector< const INode * > getChildren () const
 Returns a vector of children (const).
 
virtual void setParent (const INode *newParent)
 
const INodeparent () const
 
INodeparent ()
 
int copyNumber (const INode *node) const
 Returns copyNumber of child, which takes into account existence of children with same name.
 
std::string displayName () const
 Returns display name, composed from the name of node and it's copy number.
 
ParameterPoolcreateParameterTree () const
 Creates new parameter pool, with all local parameters and those of its children.
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from IParameterized
 IParameterized (const std::string &name="")
 
 IParameterized (const IParameterized &other)
 
IParameterizedoperator= (const IParameterized &other)=delete
 
ParameterPoolparameterPool () const
 Returns pointer to the parameter pool.
 
std::string parametersToString () const
 Returns multiline string representing available parameters.
 
RealParameterregisterParameter (const std::string &name, double *parpointer)
 
void registerVector (const std::string &base_name, kvector_t *p_vec, const std::string &units="nm")
 
void setParameterValue (const std::string &name, double value)
 
void setVectorValue (const std::string &base_name, kvector_t value)
 
RealParameterparameter (const std::string &name) const
 Returns parameter with given 'name'.
 
virtual void onChange ()
 Action to be taken in inherited class when a parameter has changed.
 
void removeParameter (const std::string &name)
 
void removeVector (const std::string &base_name)
 
void setName (const std::string &name)
 
const std::string & getName () const
 

Protected Member Functions

double iff_no_inner (const kvector_t q, double outer_iff) const
 Calculates the structure factor in the absence of extra inner structure.
 
virtual double iff_without_dw (const kvector_t q) const =0
 Calculates the structure factor without Debye-Waller factor.
 

Protected Attributes

double m_position_var
 
- Protected Attributes inherited from INode
const size_t m_NP
 
std::vector< double > m_P
 

Additional Inherited Members

- Static Public Member Functions inherited from IParameterized
static std::string XComponentName (const std::string &base_name)
 
static std::string YComponentName (const std::string &base_name)
 
static std::string ZComponentName (const std::string &base_name)
 

Detailed Description

Pure virtual base class of interference functions.

Definition at line 23 of file IInterferenceFunction.h.

Member Function Documentation

◆ getParticleDensity()

virtual double IInterferenceFunction::getParticleDensity ( ) const
inlinevirtual

If defined by this interference function's parameters, returns the particle density (per area).

Otherwise, returns zero or a user-defined value

Reimplemented in InterferenceFunctionHardDisk, InterferenceFunctionFinite2DLattice, InterferenceFunction2DParaCrystal, and InterferenceFunction2DLattice.

Definition at line 43 of file IInterferenceFunction.h.


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