pulpy.grad.waveform.trap_grad

pulpy.grad.waveform.trap_grad(area, gmax, dgdt, dt, *args)[source]

General trapezoidal gradient designer for total target area (for rewinders)

Parameters:
  • area (float) – pulse area in (g*sec)/cm

  • gmax (float) – maximum gradient in g/cm

  • dgdt (float) – max slew rate in g/cm/sec

  • dt (float) – sample time in sec

Returns:

2-element tuple containing

  • trap (array): gradient waveform in g/cm.

  • ramppts (int): number of points in ramps.