Base Commands - Agilent Technologies 86038B User Manual

Base Commands

DispersionMode Property
NumPolStatesPMD Property
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Selects CD Stepped, CD Swept, CD_PMD Stepped or CD_PMD
Swept. Note that group delay and gain/loss are always
measured. This is equivalent to selecting CD/PMD on the front
panel.
Property Value
InstrumentObjects.ODACommon.eDispersionMode
VB.NET Syntax
pdlaClient.DispersionMode=
_InstrumentObjects.ODACommon.eDispersionMode.CD_Swept
VB 6.0 Syntax
pdlaClient.DispersionMode=eDispersionMode_CD_Swept
Read the value of this property to find out what number of
polarization states is used for PMD and PDL measurements, or
to set the value of this property for the number of pol.-states to
be used for future PMD and PDL measurements.
Property Value
InstrumentObjects.ODACommon.eNumPolStatesPMD
VB.NET Syntax
pdlaClient.NumPolStatesPMD =
InstrumentObjects.ODACommon.eNumPolStatesPMD.eFour
VB 6.0 Syntax
pdlaClient.NumPolStatesPMD = eNumPolStatesPMD_eFour
Agilent 86038B Photonic Dispersion and Loss Analyzer, Second Edition