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navigate.model.devices.laser.synthetic.SyntheticLaser

class navigate.model.devices.laser.synthetic.SyntheticLaser(microscope_name: str, device_connection: Any, configuration: Dict[str, Any], device_id: int)

Bases: LaserBase

SyntheticLaser Class

__init__(microscope_name: str, device_connection: Any, configuration: Dict[str, Any], device_id: int) → None

Initialize the SyntheticLaser class.

Parameters:
  • microscope_name (str) – The microscope name.

  • device_connection (Any) – The device connection object.

  • configuration (Dict[str, Any]) – The device configuration.

  • device_id (int) – The laser ID.

Methods

__init__(microscope_name, device_connection, ...)

Initialize the SyntheticLaser class.

close()

Close the port before exit.

initialize_laser()

Initialize lasers.

set_power(laser_intensity)

Set laser power

turn_off()

Turn off the laser

turn_on()

Turn on the laser

Attributes

close() → None

Close the port before exit.

initialize_laser() → None

Initialize lasers.

set_power(laser_intensity: int) → None

Set laser power

Parameters:

laser_intensity (int) – Laser intensity

turn_off() → None

Turn off the laser

turn_on() → None

Turn on the laser

configuration

Configuration dictionary

Type:

dict

device_config

Laser ID

Type:

int

device_connection

Communication instance with the device

Type:

Any

microscope_name

Name of the microscope

Type:

str

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