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.. _sphx_glr_gallery_experiment_sphere_sphere_Qabs_vs_diameter.py:


Sphere: Qabs vs diameter
========================

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Importing the package dependencies: numpy, PyMieSim

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.. code-block:: Python

    import numpy as np

    from PyMieSim.experiment.scatterer import Sphere
    from PyMieSim.experiment.source import Gaussian
    from PyMieSim.experiment import Setup
    from PyOptik import Material
    from PyMieSim.units import nanometer, degree, watt, AU, RIU








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Defining the source to be employed.

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    source = Gaussian(
        wavelength=400 * nanometer,
        polarization=0 * degree,
        optical_power=1e-3 * watt,
        NA=0.2 * AU
    )







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Defining the ranging parameters for the scatterer distribution

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    scatterer = Sphere(
        diameter=np.linspace(1, 800, 300) * nanometer,
        property=[Material.silver],
        medium_property=1 * RIU,
        source=source
    )








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Defining the experiment setup

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    experiment = Setup(
        scatterer=scatterer,
        source=source
    )








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Measuring the properties

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    dataframe = experiment.get('Qsca')








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Plotting the results

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    dataframe.plot(x='scatterer:diameter', yscale='log')



.. image-sg:: /gallery/experiment/sphere/images/sphx_glr_sphere_Qabs_vs_diameter_001.png
   :alt: sphere Qabs vs diameter
   :srcset: /gallery/experiment/sphere/images/sphx_glr_sphere_Qabs_vs_diameter_001.png
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