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ZOS-API interface 2024 R1

PythonStandalone_17_NSC_BulkScatter

Last update: 17.07.2025
1import clr, os, winreg
2from itertools import islice
3
4class PythonStandaloneApplication(object):
5 class LicenseException(Exception):
6 pass
7 class ConnectionException(Exception):
8 pass
9 class InitializationException(Exception):
10 pass
11 class SystemNotPresentException(Exception):
12 pass
13
14 def __init__(self, path=None):
15 # determine location of ZOSAPI_NetHelper.dll & add as reference
16 aKey = winreg.OpenKey(winreg.ConnectRegistry(None, winreg.HKEY_CURRENT_USER), r"Software\Zemax", 0, winreg.KEY_READ)
17 zemaxData = winreg.QueryValueEx(aKey, 'ZemaxRoot')
18 NetHelper = os.path.join(os.sep, zemaxData[0], r'ZOS-API\Libraries\ZOSAPI_NetHelper.dll')
19 winreg.CloseKey(aKey)
20 clr.AddReference(NetHelper)
21 import ZOSAPI_NetHelper
22
23 # Find the installed version of OpticStudio
24 if path is None:
25 isInitialized = ZOSAPI_NetHelper.ZOSAPI_Initializer.Initialize()
26 else:
27 # Note -- uncomment the following line to use a custom initialization path
28 isInitialized = ZOSAPI_NetHelper.ZOSAPI_Initializer.Initialize(path)
29
30 # determine the ZOS root directory
31 if isInitialized:
32 dir = ZOSAPI_NetHelper.ZOSAPI_Initializer.GetZemaxDirectory()
33 else:
34 raise PythonStandaloneApplication.InitializationException("Unable to locate Zemax OpticStudio. Try using a hard-coded path.")
35
36 # add ZOS-API referencecs
37 clr.AddReference(os.path.join(os.sep, dir, "ZOSAPI.dll"))
38 clr.AddReference(os.path.join(os.sep, dir, "ZOSAPI_Interfaces.dll"))
39 import ZOSAPI
40
41 # create a reference to the API namespace
42 self.ZOSAPI = ZOSAPI
43
44 # create a reference to the API namespace
45 self.ZOSAPI = ZOSAPI
46
47 # Create the initial connection class
48 self.TheConnection = ZOSAPI.ZOSAPI_Connection()
49
50 if self.TheConnection is None:
51 raise PythonStandaloneApplication.ConnectionException("Unable to initialize .NET connection to ZOSAPI")
52
53 self.TheApplication = self.TheConnection.CreateNewApplication()
54 if self.TheApplication is None:
55 raise PythonStandaloneApplication.InitializationException("Unable to acquire ZOSAPI application")
56
57 if self.TheApplication.IsValidLicenseForAPI == False:
58 raise PythonStandaloneApplication.LicenseException("License is not valid for ZOSAPI use")
59
60 self.TheSystem = self.TheApplication.PrimarySystem
61 if self.TheSystem is None:
62 raise PythonStandaloneApplication.SystemNotPresentException("Unable to acquire Primary system")
63
64 def __del__(self):
65 if self.TheApplication is not None:
66 self.TheApplication.CloseApplication()
67 self.TheApplication = None
68
69 self.TheConnection = None
70
71 def OpenFile(self, filepath, saveIfNeeded):
72 if self.TheSystem is None:
73 raise PythonStandaloneApplication.SystemNotPresentException("Unable to acquire Primary system")
74 self.TheSystem.LoadFile(filepath, saveIfNeeded)
75
76 def CloseFile(self, save):
77 if self.TheSystem is None:
78 raise PythonStandaloneApplication.SystemNotPresentException("Unable to acquire Primary system")
79 self.TheSystem.Close(save)
80
81 def SamplesDir(self):
82 if self.TheApplication is None:
83 raise PythonStandaloneApplication.InitializationException("Unable to acquire ZOSAPI application")
84
85 return self.TheApplication.SamplesDir
86
87 def ExampleConstants(self):
88 if self.TheApplication.LicenseStatus == self.ZOSAPI.LicenseStatusType.PremiumEdition:
89 return "Premium"
90 elif self.TheApplication.LicenseStatus == self.ZOSAPI.LicenseStatusTypeProfessionalEdition:
91 return "Professional"
92 elif self.TheApplication.LicenseStatus == self.ZOSAPI.LicenseStatusTypeStandardEdition:
93 return "Standard"
94 else:
95 return "Invalid"
96
97 def reshape(self, data, x, y, transpose = False):
98 """Converts a System.Double[,] to a 2D list for plotting or post processing
99
100 Parameters
101 ----------
102 data : System.Double[,] data directly from ZOS-API
103 x : x width of new 2D list [use var.GetLength(0) for dimension]
104 y : y width of new 2D list [use var.GetLength(1) for dimension]
105 transpose : transposes data; needed for some multi-dimensional line series data
106
107 Returns
108 -------
109 res : 2D list; can be directly used with Matplotlib or converted to
110 a numpy array using numpy.asarray(res)
111 """
112 if type(data) is not list:
113 data = list(data)
114 var_lst = [y] * x;
115 it = iter(data)
116 res = [list(islice(it, i)) for i in var_lst]
117 if transpose:
118 return self.transpose(res);
119 return res
120
121 def transpose(self, data):
122 """Transposes a 2D list (Python3.x or greater).
123
124 Useful for converting mutli-dimensional line series (i.e. FFT PSF)
125
126 Parameters
127 ----------
128 data : Python native list (if using System.Data[,] object reshape first)
129
130 Returns
131 -------
132 res : transposed 2D list
133 """
134 if type(data) is not list:
135 data = list(data)
136 return list(map(list, zip(*data)))
137
138if __name__ == '__main__':
139 zos = PythonStandaloneApplication()
140
141 # load local variables
142 ZOSAPI = zos.ZOSAPI
143 TheApplication = zos.TheApplication
144 TheSystem = zos.TheSystem
145 if not os.path.exists(TheApplication.SamplesDir + "\\API\\Python"):
146 os.makedirs(TheApplication.SamplesDir + "\\API\\Python")
147
148 #! [e17s01_py]
149 # Create New File
150 TheSystem.New(False)
151 TheSystem.MakeNonSequential()
152 #! [e17s01_py]
153
154 TheSystem.SystemData.MaterialCatalogs.AddCatalog('SCHOTT')
155
156 #! [e17s02_py]
157 # Define Path Locations
158 SamplesFolder = TheApplication.SamplesDir
159 SampleFile = SamplesFolder + "\\API\\Python\\e17_NSC_BulkScatter.zos"
160 TheSystem.SaveAs(SampleFile)
161 #! [e17s02_py]
162
163 #! [e17s03_py]
164 # Non-sequential component editor
165 TheNCE = TheSystem.NCE
166 Object_1 = TheNCE.InsertNewObjectAt(1)
167 Object_2 = TheNCE.InsertNewObjectAt(2)
168 Object_3 = TheNCE.GetObjectAt(3)
169 #! [e17s03_py]
170
171 #! [e17s04_py]
172 # Source point
173 oType_1 = Object_1.GetObjectTypeSettings(ZOSAPI.Editors.NCE.ObjectType.SourcePoint)
174 Object_1.ChangeType(oType_1)
175 Source1_data = Object_1.ObjectData
176 Source1_data.NumberOfLayoutRays = 3
177 Source1_data.NumberOfAnalysisRays = 1000000
178 #! [e17s04_py]
179
180 #! [e17s05_py]
181 # Rectangular Volume
182 # Scattering Properties
183 # Draw:opacity set to 50%
184 oType_2 = Object_2.GetObjectTypeSettings(ZOSAPI.Editors.NCE.ObjectType.RectangularVolume)
185 Object_2.ChangeType(oType_2)
186 Object_2.ZPosition = 2
187 Object_2.Material = "N-BK7"
188 RectVolume2_data = Object_2.ObjectData
189 RectVolume2_data.X1HalfWidth = 12
190 RectVolume2_data.Y1HalfWidth = 12
191 RectVolume2_data.ZLength = 40
192 RectVolume2_data.X2HalfWidth = 12
193 RectVolume2_data.Y2HalfWidth = 12
194 RectVolume2_volphysdata = Object_2.VolumePhysicsData
195 RectVolume2_volphysdata.Model = ZOSAPI.Editors.NCE.VolumePhysicsModelType.AngleScattering
196 RectVolume2_volphysdata.ModelSettings._S_AngleScattering.MeanPath = 5
197 RectVolume2_volphysdata.ModelSettings._S_AngleScattering.Angle = 30
198 RectVolume2_DrawData = Object_2.DrawData
199 RectVolume2_DrawData.Opacity = ZOSAPI.Common.ZemaxOpacity.P50
200 #! [e17s05_py]
201
202 #! [e17s06_py]
203 # Detector Rectangle
204 oType_3 = Object_3.GetObjectTypeSettings(ZOSAPI.Editors.NCE.ObjectType.DetectorRectangle)
205 Object_3.RefObject = 2
206 Object_3.ZPosition = 42
207 Object_3.Material = "ABSORB"
208 Object_3.ChangeType(oType_3)
209 DetRect3_data = Object_3.ObjectData
210 DetRect3_data.XHalfWidth = 15
211 DetRect3_data.YHalfWidth = 15
212 DetRect3_data.NumberXPixels = 25
213 DetRect3_data.NumberYPixels = 25
214 DetRect3_data.DataType = 0
215 DetRect3_data.Color = 2
216 DetRect3_data.Smoothing = 1
217 #! [e17s06_py]
218
219 #! [e17s07_py]
220 # Open a shaded model
221 analysis = TheSystem.Analyses.New_Analysis(ZOSAPI.Analysis.AnalysisIDM.NSCShadedModel)
222 analysis.WaitForCompletion()
223 analysisSettings = analysis.GetSettings()
224 cfgFile = SamplesFolder + "\\API\\Python\\e17_NSC_BulkScatter.cfg"
225 analysisSettings.SaveTo(cfgFile) # Save current settings to a cfg file
226 # MODIFYSETTINGS are defined in ZPL help files: The Programming Tab > About the ZPL > Keywords
227 analysisSettings.ModifySettings(cfgFile, "SHA_ROTX", "20")
228 analysisSettings.ModifySettings(cfgFile, "SHA_ROTY", "-20")
229 analysisSettings.ModifySettings(cfgFile, "SHA_ROTZ", "30")
230 analysisSettings.LoadFrom(cfgFile) # Load in the newly modified settings
231 # If you want to overwrite your default CFG, save over it with newly modified CFG file:
232 # CFG_fullname = "C:\\Users\\zachary.Derocher\\Documents\\Zemax\\Configs\\POP.CFG"
233 # import shutil
234 # shutil.copy(cfgFile, CFG_fullname)
235 analysis.ApplyAndWaitForCompletion() # Run analysis
236 #! [e17s07_py]
237
238 #! [e17s08_py]
239 # Open a detector viewer
240 det_analysis = TheSystem.Analyses.New_Analysis(ZOSAPI.Analysis.AnalysisIDM.DetectorViewer)
241 det_analysisSettings = det_analysis.GetSettings()
242 det_cfgFile = SamplesFolder + "\\API\\Python\\e17_DetectorViewer.cfg"
243 det_analysisSettings.SaveTo(det_cfgFile)
244 det_analysisSettings.ModifySettings(det_cfgFile, "DVW_SHOW", "2")
245 det_analysisSettings.ModifySettings(det_cfgFile, "DVW_SMOOTHING", "1")
246 det_analysisSettings.LoadFrom(det_cfgFile)
247 det_analysis.ApplyAndWaitForCompletion()
248 #! [e17s08_py]
249
250 #! [e17s09_py]
251 # Run a ray trace
252 NSCRayTrace = TheSystem.Tools.OpenNSCRayTrace()
253 NSCRayTrace.SplitNSCRays = False
254 NSCRayTrace.ScatterNSCRays = True
255 NSCRayTrace.UsePolarization = False
256 NSCRayTrace.IgnoreErrors = True
257 NSCRayTrace.SaveRays = False
258 NSCRayTrace.ClearDetectors(0)
259 NSCRayTrace.RunAndWaitForCompletion()
260 NSCRayTrace.Close()
261 #! [e17s09_py]
262
263 TheSystem.SaveAs(SampleFile)
264 print("Saved 'NSC_BulkScatter.zos' file")
265
266 # This will clean up the connection to OpticStudio.
267 # Note that it closes down the server instance of OpticStudio, so you for maximum performance do not do
268 # this until you need to.
269 del zos
270 zos = None
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