MCE script

Template:Hierarchy header The MCE script project is a collection of array setup tools and other utilities, built on top of MAS, useful for running experiments. MCE script is housed in a SVN repository at UBC. See UBC SVN repository for details on downloading MCE script.

Tutorials

• Basic mce_script configuration
• Series array setup

Tool descriptions

• Auto-tuning system
  • Auto-setup (python) - an integrated tool set for dealing with SQUID data.
  • Auto-setup (IDL) - IDL-based auto-tuning code
  • experiment.cfg - array and auto-setup configuration data.
  • mce_config_template system
• Other scripts
  • MCE Test Scripts
  • place_sq1.pro for row selection for the purposes of sq1servo
  • IV curves - acquire and analyze TES IV curves
  • special_ops.py
  • measure_quanta.py - Analyzes tuning data to determine SQUID phi0.
• Scripting tools
  • mce_internal_ramp - configure and run MCE internal command ramps
  • Environmental variables

Other resources

• Educational tools
  • Media:MAS_auto-tuning_20090529.pdf - Some quick graphical depictions of auto-tuning. (Not a stand-alone presentation!)

• Sample auto-tune plots:
  • biasing ac sq2fb switching
  • biasing ac not switching