.. auto-generated by dev_tools.docs.nxdl from the NXDL source contributed_definitions/NXspm_cantilever_config.nxdl.xml -- DO NOT EDIT .. index:: ! NXspm_cantilever_config (base class) ! spm_cantilever_config (base class) see: spm_cantilever_config (base class); NXspm_cantilever_config .. _NXspm_cantilever_config: ======================= NXspm_cantilever_config ======================= **Status**: *base class* (contribution), extends :ref:`NXobject` **Description**: .. collapse:: This file defines the NXspm_cantilever_config base class, which contains configu ... This file defines the NXspm_cantilever_config base class, which contains configuration information about the cantilever used in the AFM (atomic force microscopy) experiments. **Symbols**: No symbol table **Groups cited**: :ref:`NXcalibration` .. index:: NXcalibration (base class); used in base class **Structure**: .. _/NXspm_cantilever_config/cantilever_coating-field: .. index:: cantilever_coating (field) **cantilever_coating**: (optional) :ref:`NX_CHAR ` The coating material of the cantilever. .. _/NXspm_cantilever_config/curvature_radiusN-field: .. index:: curvature_radiusN (field) **curvature_radius**\ :bolditalic:`N`: (optional) :ref:`NX_NUMBER ` {units=\ :ref:`NX_ANY `} The radius of curvature of the cantilever tip. The (substring) N denotes X or Y. .. _/NXspm_cantilever_config/cantilever_type-field: .. index:: cantilever_type (field) **cantilever_type**: (optional) :ref:`NX_CHAR ` The shape of the cantilever as a general text, such as A-shape, beam, or arrow. .. _/NXspm_cantilever_config/cantilever_length-field: .. index:: cantilever_length (field) **cantilever_length**: (optional) :ref:`NX_NUMBER ` {units=\ :ref:`NX_LENGTH `} Nominal length between base and end of the cantilever in micrometers. .. _/NXspm_cantilever_config/cantilever_width-field: .. index:: cantilever_width (field) **cantilever_width**: (optional) :ref:`NX_NUMBER ` {units=\ :ref:`NX_LENGTH `} Nominal width of the cantilever in microns. .. _/NXspm_cantilever_config/cantilever_thickness-field: .. index:: cantilever_thickness (field) **cantilever_thickness**: (optional) :ref:`NX_NUMBER ` {units=\ :ref:`NX_LENGTH `} Nominal thickness of the cantilever in microns. .. _/NXspm_cantilever_config/resonance_frequency-field: .. index:: resonance_frequency (field) **resonance_frequency**: (optional) :ref:`NX_NUMBER ` {units=\ :ref:`NX_FREQUENCY `} .. collapse:: Nominal free resonance frequency of the cantilever in air i.e., out of ... Nominal free resonance frequency of the cantilever in air i.e., out of interaction force. .. _/NXspm_cantilever_config/amplitude_excitation-field: .. index:: amplitude_excitation (field) **amplitude_excitation**: (optional) :ref:`NX_NUMBER ` {units=\ :ref:`NX_ANY `} .. collapse:: Either the drive amplitude in mv for the driving cantilever or the free-oscill ... Either the drive amplitude in mv for the driving cantilever or the free-oscillation amplitude which is the resulted movement amplitude without interaction to the surface. .. _/NXspm_cantilever_config/fermi_level-field: .. index:: fermi_level (field) **fermi_level**: (optional) :ref:`NX_NUMBER ` {units=\ :ref:`NX_VOLTAGE `} The Fermi level of the cantilever material. .. _/NXspm_cantilever_config/resonance_amplitude-field: .. index:: resonance_amplitude (field) **resonance_amplitude**: (optional) :ref:`NX_NUMBER ` {units=\ :ref:`NX_LENGTH `} .. collapse:: Nominal free resonance amplitude of the cantilever in air, in nm i.e., out of ... Nominal free resonance amplitude of the cantilever in air, in nm i.e., out of interaction force. .. _/NXspm_cantilever_config/spring_constant-field: .. index:: spring_constant (field) **spring_constant**: (optional) :ref:`NX_NUMBER ` {units=\ :ref:`NX_ANY `} The spring constant coefficient of the cantilever. .. _/NXspm_cantilever_config/CALIBRATION-group: :bolditalic:`CALIBRATION`: (optional) :ref:`NXcalibration` The calibration information of the cantilever. .. _/NXspm_cantilever_config/CALIBRATION/sensitivity-field: .. index:: sensitivity (field) **sensitivity**: (optional) :ref:`NX_NUMBER ` {units=\ :ref:`NX_ANY `} .. collapse:: A force applied to the cantilever tip will cause a change in ... A force applied to the cantilever tip will cause a change in cantilever's oscillation amplitude (in dynamic mode) or deflection of the cantilever. The sensitivity of the cantilever is calculated as the ratio of this change to the force causing it. Hypertext Anchors ----------------- List of hypertext anchors for all groups, fields, attributes, and links defined in this class. * :ref:`/NXspm_cantilever_config/amplitude_excitation-field ` * :ref:`/NXspm_cantilever_config/CALIBRATION-group ` * :ref:`/NXspm_cantilever_config/CALIBRATION/sensitivity-field ` * :ref:`/NXspm_cantilever_config/cantilever_coating-field ` * :ref:`/NXspm_cantilever_config/cantilever_length-field ` * :ref:`/NXspm_cantilever_config/cantilever_thickness-field ` * :ref:`/NXspm_cantilever_config/cantilever_type-field ` * :ref:`/NXspm_cantilever_config/cantilever_width-field ` * :ref:`/NXspm_cantilever_config/curvature_radiusN-field ` * :ref:`/NXspm_cantilever_config/fermi_level-field ` * :ref:`/NXspm_cantilever_config/resonance_amplitude-field ` * :ref:`/NXspm_cantilever_config/resonance_frequency-field ` * :ref:`/NXspm_cantilever_config/spring_constant-field ` **NXDL Source**: https://github.com/FAIRmat-NFDI/nexus_definitions/tree/fairmat/contributed_definitions/NXspm_cantilever_config.nxdl.xml