1.1.7    Monitor

QW-Simulator Monitor tab is arranged in sections enabling basic file operations like loading projects, starting and managing simulation process, and provides access to 2D and 3D visualisation of electromagnetic fields and quantities available in Fields Monitors defined in simulation.

 

 

Project section

mesh_project      mesh_project2

Project section contains the following commands:

button_open - opens QW-Simulator tasker, parameters, shape or freeze file

button_home_open_tasker - opens tasker file (*.ta3)

button_home_open_freeze - opens freeze file (*.sfr)

button_home_open_shape - opens shape file (*.sh3)

button_home_project_description - opens and edits project description file

button_home_edit_ta3 - edits current tasker file

button_home_import_recent - opens Import Recent Files dialogue for importing recent files list from other version of QuickWave

button_home_clear_recent - clears the list of projects that have been recently loaded

button_home_clear_env - clears the list and settings of windows that have been opened

 

Run section

mesh_run      mesh_run2      mesh_run3

Run section contains the following command:

button_run - contains the list of the following commands:

button_run_start - starts the simulation

button_run_stop - stops the simulation

button_run_suspend - suspends the simulation

button_run_resume - resumes the simulation

button_run_step - executes one FDTD iteration of the current simulation

button_run_create - creates the simulation but does not start the calculation

button_run_delete - deletes created simulation

button_run_nexttask - switches to the next task defined in the task list

button_setpriority - sets system priority of QW-Simulator process

 

Monitor section

monitor_monitor

Monitor section contains the following command:

button_monitor - opens Fields Monitor window with 2D or 3D distribution of electromagnetic fields and quantities

button_monitor_viewsaved - opens Fields Monitor window with 2D or 3D distribution loaded from file

 

Display Options section

ribbon_monitor_display_options

Display Options section contains the following options:

button_points - sets 2D Points display for Fields Monitor window that will be opened with selected component

button_lines - sets 2D Lines display for Fields Monitor window that will be opened with selected component

button_artlines - sets 2D Art Lines display for Fields Monitor window that will be opened with selected component

button_artfilled - sets 2D Art Filled display for Fields Monitor window that will be opened with selected component

ribbon_2dfields_display_options_points - sets 2D Art Points display for Fields Monitor window that will be opened with selected component

ribbon_2dfields_display_options_postuments - sets 2D Art Postuments display for Fields Monitor window that will be opened with selected component

button_thermaldisc - sets 2D Thermal Discrete display for Fields Monitor window that will be opened with selected component

button_thermalcont - sets 2D Thermal Continuous display for Fields Monitor window that will be opened with selected component

button_vector3d - sets 3D Vector display for Fields Monitor window that will be opened with selected component

button_fields2d_structure - sets show structure option for Fields Monitor window that will be opened with selected component

button_animation - sets animation option for Fields Monitor window that will be opened with selected component

 

Monitor Amplitude Components section

 

ribbon_monitor_amp_0      ribbon_monitor_amp_E      ribbon_monitor_amp_H      ribbon_monitor_amp_Pd

Monitor Amplitude Components section contains the following commands:

button_2d_e - contains commands for displaying amplitude of electric field components:

button_1dfields_efields2_ex - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays amplitude of Ex component

button_1dfields_efields2_ey - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays amplitude of Ey component

button_1dfields_efields2_ez - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays amplitude of Ez component

 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays maximum amplitude of E field

 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays root mean square value of E field

 

button_2d_h - contains commands for displaying amplitude of magnetic field components:

button_1dfields_hfields2_hx - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays amplitude of Hx component

button_1dfields_hfields2_hy - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays amplitude of Hy component

button_1dfields_hfields2_hz - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays amplitude of Hz component

 

button_2d_power - contains commands for displaying amplitude of power components:

button_1dfields_pd2_pd1 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays amplitude of power dissipated results

button_1dfields_pd2_pd2 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays amplitude of power density results

button_1dfields_pd2_pd3 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays amplitude of power dissipated results in electric losses results

button_1dfields_pd2_pd4 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays amplitude of power dissipated results in magnetic losses results

 

Monitor Real Components section

 

monitor_re0      monitor_re1      monitor_re2      monitor_re3

Monitor Real Components section contains the following commands:

button_mon_ere - contains commands for displaying real part of electric field components:

button_monitor_real_e1 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays real part of Ex component

button_monitor_real_e2 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays real part of Ey component

button_monitor_real_e3 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays real part of Ez component

button_monitor_real_e4 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays real part of E component

 

button_mon_hre - contains commands for displaying real part of magnetic field components:

button_monitor_real_h1 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays real part of Hx component

button_monitor_real_h2 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays real part of Hy component

button_monitor_real_h3 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays real part of Hz component

button_monitor_real_h4 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays real part of H component

 

button_mon_sre - contains commands for displaying real part of Poynting vector components:

button_monitor_real_s1 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays real part of Poynting vector Sx component

button_monitor_real_s2 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays real part of Poynting vector Sy component

button_monitor_real_s3 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays real part of Poynting vector Sz component

button_monitor_real_s4 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays real part of Poynting vector S component

 

Monitor Imaginary Components section

 

monitor_im0      monitor_im1      monitor_im2      monitor_im3

Monitor Imaginary Components section contains the following commands:

button_mon_eim - contains commands for displaying imaginary part of electric field components:

button_monitor_imag_e1 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays imaginary part of Ex component

button_monitor_imag_e2 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays imaginary part of Ey component

button_monitor_imag_e3 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays imaginary part of Ez component

button_monitor_imag_e4 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays imaginary part of E component

 

button_mon_him - contains commands for displaying imaginary part of magnetic field components:

button_monitor_imag_h1 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays imaginary part of Hx component

button_monitor_imag_h2 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays imaginary part of Hy component

button_monitor_imag_h3 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays imaginary part of Hz component

button_monitor_imag_h4 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays imaginary part of H component

 

button_mon_sim - contains commands for displaying imaginary part of Poynting vector components:

button_monitor_imag_s1 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and display imaginary part of Poynting vector Sx component

button_monitor_imag_s2 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and display imaginary part of Poynting vector Sy component

button_monitor_imag_s3 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and display imaginary part of Poynting vector Sz component

button_monitor_imag_s4 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and display imaginary part of Poynting vector S component

 

Monitor Amplitude Components section for QW-V2D projects

 

monitor_amp_v2d_0      monitor_amp_v2d_1      monitor_amp_v2d_2

Monitor Amplitude Components section contains the following commands:

button_2d_e - contains commands for displaying amplitude of electric field components:

monitor_amp_v2d_1_1 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays amplitude of Ex component

monitor_amp_v2d_1_2 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays amplitude of Er component

monitor_amp_v2d_1_3 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays amplitude of Ej component

 

button_2d_h - contains commands for displaying amplitude of magnetic field components:

monitor_amp_v2d_2_1 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays amplitude of Hx component

monitor_amp_v2d_2_2 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays amplitude of Hr component

monitor_amp_v2d_2_3 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays amplitude of Hj component

 

Monitor Real Components section for QW-V2D projects

 

monitor_re_v2d_0      monitor_re_v2d_1

Monitor Real Components section contains the following commands:

button_mon_sre - contains commands for displaying real part of Poynting vector components:

monitor_re_v2d_1_1 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays real part of Poynting vector Sx component

monitor_re_v2d_1_2 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays real part of Poynting vector Sr component

monitor_re_v2d_1_3 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays real part of Poynting vector Sj component

monitor_re_v2d_1_4 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays real part of Poynting vector S component

 

Monitor Imaginary Components section for QW-V2D projects

 

monitor_im_v2d_0      monitor_im_v2d_1

Monitor Imaginary Components section contains the following commands:

button_mon_sim - contains commands for displaying imaginary part of Poynting vector components:

monitor_im_v2d_1_1 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays imaginary part of Poynting vector Sx component

monitor_im_v2d_1_2 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays imaginary part of Poynting vector Sr component

monitor_im_v2d_1_3 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays imaginary part of Poynting vector Sj component

monitor_im_v2d_1_4 - opens Fields Monitor window with options set in Display Options section and displays imaginary part of Poynting vector S component

 

Help section

monitor_help

Help section contains the following command:

button_help_mon - opens help for Monitor commands (present chapter)