.. auto-generated by dev_tools.docs.nxdl from the NXDL source contributed_definitions/NXchamber.nxdl.xml -- DO NOT EDIT

.. index::
    ! NXchamber (base class)
    ! chamber (base class)
    see: chamber (base class); NXchamber

.. _NXchamber:

=========
NXchamber
=========

**Status**:

  base class, extends :ref:`NXobject`

**Description**:

  Base class for a chamber in an instrument that stores real or simulated objects.

**Symbols**:

  No symbol table

**Groups cited**:
  :ref:`NXfabrication`

.. index:: NXfabrication (base class); used in base class

**Structure**:

  .. _/NXchamber/name-field:

  .. index:: name (field)

  **name**: (optional) :ref:`NX_CHAR <NX_CHAR>` 

    .. collapse:: Given name for the chamber of this component e.g. analysis chamber ...

        Given name for the chamber of this component e.g. analysis chamber
        or buffer chamber, load-lock chamber, microscope column, glove box.

  .. _/NXchamber/description-field:

  .. index:: description (field)

  **description**: (optional) :ref:`NX_CHAR <NX_CHAR>` 

    .. collapse:: Free-text field for describing details about the chamber. ...

        Free-text field for describing details about the chamber.
        For example out of which material was the chamber built.

  .. _/NXchamber/FABRICATION-group:

  **FABRICATION**: (optional) :ref:`NXfabrication` 



Hypertext Anchors
-----------------

List of hypertext anchors for all groups, fields,
attributes, and links defined in this class.


* :ref:`/NXchamber/description-field </NXchamber/description-field>`
* :ref:`/NXchamber/FABRICATION-group </NXchamber/FABRICATION-group>`
* :ref:`/NXchamber/name-field </NXchamber/name-field>`

**NXDL Source**:
  https://github.com/FAIRmat-NFDI/nexus_definitions/tree/fairmat/contributed_definitions/NXchamber.nxdl.xml