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Scattering Efficiency Comparison for Sphere Particles
# Standard library imports
import numpy as np
import pandas as pd
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

# PyMieSim imports
from PyMieSim.experiment.scatterer import Sphere
from PyMieSim.experiment.source import Gaussian
from PyMieSim.experiment import Setup
from PyMieSim.units import degree, watt, AU, RIU, nanometer
from PyMieSim.directories import validation_data_path
from MPSPlots.styles import mps


# Define parameters
wavelength = 632.8 * nanometer  # Wavelength of the source in meters
index = (1.4 + 0.2j) * RIU  # Refractive index of the sphere
medium_index = 1.2 * RIU  # Refractive index of the medium
optical_power = 1 * watt  # Power of the light source in watts
NA = 0.2 * AU  # Numerical aperture
diameters = np.geomspace(10, 6_000, 800) * nanometer  # Diameters from 10 nm to 6 μm

# Configure the Gaussian source
source = Gaussian(
    wavelength=wavelength,
    polarization=0 * degree,
    optical_power=optical_power,
    NA=NA
)

# Setup spherical scatterer
scatterer = Sphere(
    diameter=diameters,
    property=index,
    medium_property=medium_index,
    source=source
)

# Create experimental setup
experiment = Setup(scatterer=scatterer, source=source)

comparison_measures = ['Qsca', 'Qext', 'Qabs', 'g', 'Qpr', 'Qback']

# Compute PyMieSim scattering efficiency data
pymiesim_dataframe = experiment.get(*comparison_measures).pint.dequantify().reset_index().pint.quantify()

pymiescatt_dataframe = pd.read_csv(validation_data_path / 'pymiescatt/example_shpere_1.csv')

# Plot results
with plt.style.context(mps):
    figure, ax = plt.subplots(1, 1)


pymiescatt_dataframe.diameter *= 1e9

pymiescatt_dataframe.plot(x='diameter', y=comparison_measures, ax=ax, linewidth=3)
pymiesim_dataframe.plot(x='scatterer:diameter', ax=ax, color='black', linestyle='--', linewidth=1.5)

ax.set(
    xlabel=r'Diameter [$\mu$m]',
    ylabel='Scattering Efficiency',
    title='Scattering Efficiency Comparison for Sphere Particles'
)
plt.legend()
plt.show()

Total running time of the script: (0 minutes 0.782 seconds)

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