PyExtal documentation

PyExtal is a Python package for simulating and refining convergent electron beam diffraction and large angle rocking beam eletron diffraction patterns.

Note

This is a work in progress. The documentation is not complete yet.

Contents:

• Introduction
  • Convergent Beam Electron Diffraction (CBED)
  • Large Angle Rocking Beam Electron Diffraction (LARBED)
  • Bloch Wave Simulation
  • Crystal Structure and Structure Factor Refinement
• Getting started with PyExtal
  • Installation
  • FAQ
• Package Architecture
  • Bloch Wave Simulation Engine
  • Interface for Optimization and Analysis
  • Basic Workflow
  • detail explaination of the workflow
• Examples
  • PyExtal example for CBED refinement
  • Structure Factor refinement of Si LARBED 111 systematic row
  • High voltage calibration example
• Bloch Engine API
  • pyextal.blochwave
  • pyextal.cbedpy
• API Reference
  • pyextal