AttoCubeLabViewControl

Running the Software under Labview

attocube Labview vi descriptions

ANC350_Check - Checks the ANC controller is plugged in

ANC350_connect - establishes connection to controller. Setshandle = 1, device = 0

ANC350_GetPosition - reads out the position in degrees (not microns).

ANC350_close - closes comms to the controller

ANC350_staticamplitude - can set the DC readout voltage V0 (in mV)

Note: Do not run daisy when using labview control. Close daisy first using the gun icon.

Custom Created vi's

attocubeangletorealangle.vi - converts the real angle to the ANC angle (vice versa program also exists) angles in degrees. 0 deg = parallel, 90 = perp.

initialiseANC350.vi - detect and connect to controller: sets handle to 1.

sweepangle_closedloop.vi - sweeps to the desired angle and holds in active feedback (you can also select for active feedback to turn off after holding for 1 min

averageanglereadout.vi - reads the current position of the rotator n times, and averages it to get rid of any random jumps.

anglevstime.vi - continuously reads out angle as a function time

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