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The program allows for data to be saved automatically (and manually) once the measurement is
complete.
I. To enable or disable automatic saving, choose the appropriate option from the drop-down box.
II. For automatic saving, the 'Saving' fields must be filled in before the measurement can start,
these are detailed below.
III. The 'Save Results' button is enabled once a measurement has been completed.
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For all measurements, a save directory must be specified. This can be done either by:
I. Manually typing the directory into the 'Save Directory' field,
II. Copy and pasting from your file explorer,
III. Clicking the file icon button, which will open a dialog box to allow the selection of a
folder to save to.
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All output files are comma separated variable (.csv) files.
(II)
Save Directory
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Set the directory in which to create the data files.
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This can be filled in by:
I. Manually typing the directory into the 'Save Directory' field,
II. Copy and pasting from your file explorer,
III. Clicking the file icon button, which will open a dialog box to allow the selection of a
folder to save to.
(III)
Experiment Name
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Set the name of the folder that the data will be saved into.
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For the solar cell characterisation measurements, this will also be used to name the file containing the
device properties.
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This field cannot contain the following characters:
I. \ / : * ? " < > |
(IV)
Device Label
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Set the name of the device being tested.
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This is used to label the files for I-V data and measurement settings.
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This field cannot contain the following characters:
I. \ / : * ? " < > |
(V)
Save Data Format
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All data is saved as .csv (comma separated value) files.
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All data will be saved into a folder with the Experiment Name.
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The figures below show the files that are created when saving data for each of the measurements.
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