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.. _single_index:

Single Module
=============

The ``single`` package focuses on scattering from a single particle.  It exposes
simple classes for defining a source, a scatterer and a detector so that the
interaction can be studied in detail.



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  :ref:`sphx_glr_gallery_single_nearfield.py`

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  :ref:`sphx_glr_gallery_single_source.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Source Plottings</div>
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   /gallery/single/farfield
   /gallery/single/footprint
   /gallery/single/nearfield
   /gallery/single/s1s2
   /gallery/single/source
   /gallery/single/spf
   /gallery/single/stokes



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