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8 8  
9 9  == General information about HDF5 ==
10 10  
11 -HDF5 is a data format maintained by the HDF group. For detailed general information see [[here~[~[image:url:http://hasfweb.desy.de/pub/TWiki/TWikiDocGraphics/external-link.gif~|~|width="13" height="12"~]~]>>url:https://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/||shape="rect"]]
11 +HDF5 is a data format maintained by the HDF group. For detailed general information see [[here~[~[image:url:http://hasfweb.desy.de/pub/TWiki/TWikiDocGraphics/external-link.gif~|~|width="13" height="12"~]~]>>url:https://portal.hdfgroup.org/display/support||shape="rect"]]
12 12  
13 -To download the HDF5 Viewer click [[here~[~[image:url:http://hasfweb.desy.de/pub/TWiki/TWikiDocGraphics/external-link.gif~|~|width="13" height="12"~]~]>>url:https://support.hdfgroup.org/products/java/hdfview/index.html||shape="rect"]]
13 +To download the HDF5 Viewer click [[here~[~[image:url:http://hasfweb.desy.de/pub/TWiki/TWikiDocGraphics/external-link.gif~|~|width="13" height="12"~]~]>>url:https://portal.hdfgroup.org/display/support/Download+HDFView||shape="rect"]]
14 14  
15 15  For use on the DESY Maxwell or PAL (max-fsc or pal) **hdfview** is available in the xray module :
16 16  {{code language="none"}}> module load xray{{/code}}
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18 18  
19 19  [[Contents>>doc:||anchor="Contents"]]
20 20  
21 -== FLASH HDF5 structure ==
21 +== The current FLASH HDF5 structure ==
22 22  
23 -The photon diagnostic, electron diagnostic and beamline information as well as the information about the pump-probe laser and the infrastructure offered for users (GHz/MHz ADCs) can be included in one HDF5 file which is organised according to train IDs. The general structure is:
23 +The photon diagnostic, electron diagnostic and beamline information as well as the information about the pump-probe laser and the infrastructure offered for users (GHz/MHz ADCs) can be included in one HDF5 file which is organized according to train IDs. The general structure is:
24 24  
25 25  * Electron Diagnostic
26 26  * Photon Diagnostics
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27 27  * Beamlines
28 28  * Experiment
29 29  * Timing
30 -[[~[~[image:url:http://hasfweb.desy.de/pub/Setup/HDF5main/HDF5_structure.jpg~|~|alt="HDF5_structure.jpg" width="700" height="500"~]~]>>attach:HDF5_structure.jpg]]
30 +[[image:attach:HDF5_structure.jpg||height="400"]]
31 31  
32 -A detailled description of (most) channels can be found in the lower part of the hdf5 viewer:
33 -[[~[~[image:url:http://hasfweb.desy.de/pub/Setup/HDF5main/HDF5_structure_desc.jpg~|~|alt="HDF5_structure_desc.jpg" width="341" height="413"~]~]>>attach:HDF5_structure_desc.jpg]]
32 +A detailed description of (most) channels can be found in the lower part of the hdf5 viewer:
33 +[[image:attach:HDF5_structure_desc.jpg||thumbnail="true" height="250"]]
34 34  
35 35  [[Contents>>doc:||anchor="Contents"]]
36 36  
37 37  \\
38 38  
39 -== HDF5 example files ==
39 +=== HDF5 example files ===
40 40  
41 41  Here we have a few HDF5 samples (User data combined with Photon diagnostics data) from a few beamtimes showing the different kind options.
42 42  
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54 54  
55 55  \\
56 56  
57 +== The new (starting 2021) HDF5 format ==
58 +
59 +Here is [[some documentation on the changes of the HDF5 format>>doc:FLASHUSER.HDF5 format]] that well be available in 2021 (work in progress)
60 +
57 57  \\
58 58  
63 +\\
64 +
59 59  == Most popular FLASH parameters and their names in HDF5, DOOCS and (raw) DAQ ==
60 60  
61 61  {{id name="DOOCSparameters"/}}
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145 145  
146 146  \\
147 147  
148 -==== Photon Diagnostics SASE ([[GMD>>url:http://photon-science.desy.de/facilities/flash/photon_diagnostics/gmd_intensity_and_position/index_eng.html||shape="rect"]]) / Spectrometer (FLASH1) ====
154 +==== Photon Diagnostics SASE ([[GMD>>url:http://photon-science.desy.de/facilities/flash/photon_diagnostics/gmd_intensity_and_position/index_eng.html||shape="rect"]]) ====
149 149  
156 +\\
157 +
158 +(% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)**Discontinued GMD data recording / evaluation  (VME + PhotonFlux ML server)**
159 +
150 150  {{code language="none"}}/FL1/Photon Diagnostic/GMD/Average energy/energy tunnel{{/code}}
151 -//always saved (PBD)//
152 -(% style="color: rgb(165,173,186);" %)New MTCA Version: DOOCS prop : {{code language="none"}}FLASH.FEL/XGM.PHOTONFLUX/FL1.TUNNEL/PHOTONFLUX.UJ{{/code}} (%%)
153 -(% style="color: rgb(165,173,186);" %)New MTCA Version: DAQ channel: {{code language="none"}}FLASH.FEL/XGM.PHOTONFLUX/FL1.TUNNEL/PHOTONFLUX.UJ{{/code}}
161 +//always saved (PBD)//\\
154 154  
155 155  (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)DOOCS prop : {{code language="none"}}TTF2.DAQ/PHFLUX/OUT04/VAL{{/code}} (%%)
156 156  (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)DAQ channel: {{code language="none"}}PBD.PHFLUX/TUNNEL.ENPULSEIC{{/code}}(%%)
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160 160  {{code language="none"}}/FL1/Photon Diagnostic/GMD/Pulse resolved energy/energy tunnel{{/code}}
161 161  //always saved (PBD)//
162 162  
163 -(% style="color: rgb(193,199,208);" %)New MTCA Version: DOOCS prop : 
164 -{{code language="none"}}FLASH.FEL/XGM.INTENSITY/FL1.TUNNEL/INTENSITY.TD{{/code}}New MTCA Version: DAQ channel: {{code language="none"}}FLASH.FEL/XGM.INTENSITY/FL1.TUNNEL/INTENSITY.TD{{/code}}
165 -
166 166  DOOCS prop : {{code language="none"}}TTF2.DAQ/PHFLUX/OUT34/VAL{{/code}}
167 167  DAQ channel: {{code language="none"}}PBD.PHFLUX/TUNNEL.ENERGYPULSE.USER{{/code}}
168 168  desc :Energy per pulse Tunnel (from e-) - the values are set to "0" if there was no SASE beam in the FEL
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178 178  {{code language="none"}}/FL1/Photon Diagnostic/GMD/Average energy/energy BDA{{/code}}
179 179  //always saved (PBD)//
180 180  
181 -(% style="color: rgb(165,173,186);" %)New MTCA Version: DOOCS prop : {{code language="none"}}FLASH.FEL/XGM.PHOTONFLUX/FL1.BDA/PHOTONFLUX.UJ{{/code}} (%%)
182 -(% style="color: rgb(165,173,186);" %)New MTCA Version: DAQ channel: {{code language="none"}}FLASH.FEL/XGM.PHOTONFLUX/FL1.BDA/PHOTONFLUX.UJ{{/code}}
183 -
184 184  DOOCS prop : {{code language="none"}}TTF2.DAQ/PHFLUX/OUT05/VAL{{/code}}
185 185  DAQ channel: {{code language="none"}}PBD.PHFLUX/BDA.ENPULSEIC{{/code}}
186 186  desc : calibrated average SASE Energy/pulse measured in the BDA (in the experimental hall) after the attenuator (ion current)
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189 189  {{code language="none"}}/FL1/Photon Diagnostic/GMD/Pulse resolved energy/energy BDA{{/code}}
190 190  //always saved (PBD)//
191 191  
192 -(% style="color: rgb(193,199,208);" %)New MTCA Version: DOOCS prop : 
193 -{{code language="none"}}FLASH.FEL/XGM.INTENSITY/FL1.BDA/INTENSITY.TD{{/code}}New MTCA Version: DAQ channel: {{code language="none"}}FLASH.FEL/XGM.INTENSITY/FL1.BDA/INTENSITY.TD{{/code}}(%%)
194 194  DOOCS prop : {{code language="none"}}TTF2.DAQ/PHFLUX/OUT35/VAL{{/code}}
195 195  DAQ channel: {{code language="none"}}PBD.PHFLUX/BDA.ENERGYPULSE.USER{{/code}}
196 196  desc :Energy per pulse BDA (from e-) - the values are set to "0" if there was no SASE beam in the FEL
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205 205  
206 206  \\
207 207  
208 +(% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)**NEW (2021) GMD data recording / evaluation  (MTCA, analog to FLASH2 and XFEL)**
209 +
210 +{{code language="none"}}/FL1/Photon Diagnostic/GMD/Average energy/energy tunnel{{/code}}
211 +//always saved (PBD)//
212 +(% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)DOOCS prop : {{code language="none"}}FLASH.FEL/XGM.PHOTONFLUX/FL1.TUNNEL/PHOTONFLUX.UJ{{/code}} (%%)
213 +(% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)DAQ channel: {{code language="none"}}FLASH.FEL/XGM.PHOTONFLUX/FL1.TUNNEL/PHOTONFLUX.UJ{{/code}}
214 +
215 +desc : calibrated average SASE Energy/pulse measured in the TUNNEL upstream the gas attenuator
216 +units : microJ
217 +
218 +\\
219 +
220 +{{code language="none"}}/FL1/Photon Diagnostic/GMD/Pulse resolved energy/energy tunnel{{/code}}
221 +//always saved (PBD)//
222 +
223 +(% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)DOOCS prop : 
224 +{{code language="none"}}FLASH.FEL/XGM.INTENSITY/FL1.TUNNEL/INTENSITY.TD{{/code}}DAQ channel: {{code language="none"}}FLASH.FEL/XGM.INTENSITY/FL1.TUNNEL/INTENSITY.TD{{/code}}
225 +
226 +desc : Energy per pulse measured in the Tunnel.  In addition measurement errors and beam position are included for EACH pulse in the pulse train  !! (see below)
227 +units : a.u. (more or less µJ but need to be calibrated with the "Average energy" for good precision)** [[see here for help>>doc:FLASHUSER.jddd-linked help pages.Calibrating the pulse resolved (electron) data from GMD.WebHome]]**
228 +
229 +{{info title="GMD pulse resolved data structure"}}
230 +For every pulse in the pulse train the information is saved:
231 +
232 +
233 +1. **Intensity per pulse** (a.u. (more or less µJ ))
234 +1. Intensity per pulse (auxillary GMD) - not used
235 +1. Position horizontal (mm, for a single pulse the position information may be very noisy  - talk to your local contact)
236 +1. Position vertical (mm, for a single pulse the position information may be very noisy  - talk to your local contact)
237 +1. **Intensity per pulse sigma** (a.u. (more or less µJ ), (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)This parameter gives an indication of the error of the measurement of the pulse energy. This takes signal to noise,  detector resolution, uncertainties in crossection etc into account. (it is NOT the measurement of the statistical fluctuation of the SASE pulses)(%%))
238 +1. Position horizontal sigma  (mm, indicates the error (RMS, sigma) of the measurement according to known uncertainties and signal to noise)
239 +1. Position vertical sigma  (mm, indicates the error (RMS, sigma) of the measurement according to known uncertainties and signal to noise)
240 +1. Combined warning and error flags
241 +
242 +The pulse energy and the error are plotted for the first bunch of the pulse trains saved in this 
243 +file
244 +
245 +
246 +[[image:attach:image2021-2-9_10-51-6.png||height="250"]]
247 +
248 +\\
249 +{{/info}}
250 +
251 +All values for the GMD are also available for the** BDA GMD **which is located in the experimental hall down stream the gas attenuator. If the attenuator is on the ratio between BDA and Tunnel signal shows the attenuation. **BUT NOTE** that the filter units  are downstream the GMD. So if filters  are used this influence is NOT measured by the GMD BDA !
252 +
253 +\\
254 +
255 +Besides  pulse energy the GMD also provides information about the beam position
256 +
208 208  {{code language="none"}}/FL1/Photon Diagnostic/GMD/Beam position/position BDA horizontal{{/code}}
209 209  //always saved (PBD)//
210 210  DOOCS prop : {{code language="none"}}FLASH.FEL/XGM.POSMON/FL1.BDA/IX.POS{{/code}}
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233 233  desc :Beam position of the photon Beam determined by the GMD (TUNNEL, y=vertical)
234 234  units : mm
235 235  
285 +\\
286 +
287 +==== Spectrometer (FLASH1) ====
288 +
236 236  {{code language="none"}}/FL1/Photon Diagnostic/Wavelength/Tunnelspectrometer/wavelength{{/code}}
237 237  _always saved (when Spectrum is measured !!) (PBD) _
238 238  DOOCS prop : {{code language="none"}}TTF2.EXP/PHOTONWL.ML/WAVE_LENGTH/VAL.TD{{/code}}
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624 624  
625 625  \\
626 626  
627 -(% style="color: rgb(255,204,0);" %)average Sigma    to be included in
628 -
629 -(% style="color: rgb(193,199,208);" %){{code language="none"}}/FL2/Photon Diagnostic/GMD/Average energy/energy tunnel uncertainty{{/code}} (%%)
630 -(% style="color: rgb(193,199,208);" %)//always saved (PBD2)// (%%)
631 -(% style="color: rgb(193,199,208);" %)DOOCS prop : FLASH.FEL/XGM.PHOTONFLUX/FL2.TUNNEL/PHOTONFLUX.UJ.SIGMA (%%)
632 -(% style="color: rgb(193,199,208);" %)DAQ channel: FLASH.FEL/XGM.PHOTONFLUX/FL2.TUNNEL/PHOTONFLUX.UJ.SIGMA (%%)
633 -(% style="color: rgb(193,199,208);" %)desc :  This parameter gives an indication of the error of the measurement of the average pulse energy. This takes signal to noise,  detector resolution, uncertainties in crossection etc into account. (it is NOT the measurement of the statistical fluctuation of the SASE pulses)(%%)
634 -(% style="color: rgb(193,199,208);" %)units : microJ
635 -
636 -\\
637 -
638 -\\
639 -
640 640  {{code language="none"}}/FL2/Photon Diagnostic/GMD/Pulse resolved energy/energy tunnel{{/code}}
641 641  //always saved (PBD2)//
642 642  DOOCS prop : {{code language="none"}}FLASH.FEL/XGM.INTENSITY/FL2.TUNNEL/INTENSITY.TD{{/code}}
643 643  DAQ channel: {{code language="none"}}FLASH.FEL/XGM.INTENSITY/FL2.TUNNEL/INTENSITY.TD{{/code}}
644 -desc : Energy per pulse measured in the Tunnel  (in fromt of the gas attenuator and the apertures in the Hall)
684 +desc : Energy per pulse measured in the Tunnel  (in front of the gas attenuator and the apertures in the Hall) In addition measurement errors and beam position are included for EACH pulse in the pulse train  !! (see below)
645 645  units : a.u. (more or less µJ but need to be calibrated with the "Average energy" for good precision)** [[see here for help>>doc:FLASHUSER.jddd-linked help pages.Calibrating the pulse resolved (electron) data from GMD.WebHome]]**
646 646  
647 -\\
687 +{{info title="GMD pulse resolved data structure"}}
688 +For every pulse in the pulse train the information is saved:
689 +
648 648  
649 -\\
691 +1. **Intensity per pulse** (a.u. (more or less µJ ))
692 +1. Intensity per pulse (auxillary GMD) - not used
693 +1. Position horizontal (mm, for a single pulse the position information may be very noisy  - talk to your local contact)
694 +1. Position vertical (mm, for a single pulse the position information may be very noisy  - talk to your local contact)
695 +1. **Intensity per pulse sigma** (a.u. (more or less µJ ), (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)This parameter gives an indication of the error of the measurement of the pulse energy. This takes signal to noise,  detector resolution, uncertainties in crossection etc into account. (it is NOT the measurement of the statistical fluctuation of the SASE pulses)(%%))
696 +1. Position horizontal sigma  (mm, indicates the error (RMS, sigma) of the measurement according to known uncertainties and signal to noise)
697 +1. Position vertical sigma  (mm, indicates the error (RMS, sigma) of the measurement according to known uncertainties and signal to noise)
698 +1. Combined warning and error flags
650 650  
651 -{{code language="none"}}/FL2/Photon Diagnostic/GMD/Pulse resolved energy/energy tunnel uncertainty (sigma){{/code}}
652 -//always saved (PBD2)//
653 -DOOCS prop : {{code language="none"}}FLASH.FEL/XGM.INTENSITY/FL2.TUNNEL/INTENSITY.SIGMA.TD{{/code}}
654 -DAQ channel: {{code language="none"}}FLASH.FEL/XGM.INTENSITY/FL2.TUNNEL:4{{/code}}
655 -desc :(% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)This parameter gives an indication of the error of the measurement of the pulse energy. This takes signal to noise,  detector resolution, uncertainties in crossection etc into account. (it is NOT the measurement of the statistical fluctuation of the SASE pulses)(%%)
656 -units : a.u. (more or less µJ - related to the value of the pulse energy )
700 +The pulse energy and the error are plotted for the first bunch of the pulse trains saved in this 
701 +file
657 657  
703 +
704 +[[image:attach:image2021-2-9_10-51-6.png||height="250"]]
658 658  
659 -{{code language="none"}}{{/code}}
706 +\\
707 +{{/info}}
660 660  
709 +\\
710 +
661 661  All values for the GMD are also available for the** HALL GMD **which is located in the experimental hall down stream the gas attenuator. If the attenuator is on the ratio between Hall and Tunnel signal shows the attenuation. **BUT NOTE** that the filter unit and the Aperture 4 are downstream the GMD. So if filters and aperture are used this influence is NOT measured by the GMD hall !
662 662  
663 663  \\
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1144 1144  
1145 1145  [[Contents>>doc:||anchor="Contents"]]
1146 1146  
1147 -=== How to read HDF5 with Python via FLASHH5 ===
1148 -
1149 -With [[FlashH5>>doc:FLASHUSER.FLASHH5 for easier access of FLASH's HDF5 files]] we provide h5py based examples to access and evaluate FLASH's HDF5 files.
1150 -
1151 1151  \\
1152 1152  
1153 1153  == HDF5 and DOOCS ==