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Revision 00 EN - 01/2021
HP-MSM-HB
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24.1
File
This menu includes – among others – the administration of measurement and setting data.
24.1.1
New (menu
File > New
)
By means of New a new file is created.
24.1.2
Open (menu
File > Open
)
By means of
Open
a selected file is opened.
24.1.3
Close/Close all (menu
File > Close/Close all
)
Close
will close the file that is currently open.
Close all
will close all files currently open.
24.1.4
Save (menu
File > Save
)
The file currently opened is stored. The standard type of file is a binary file format with a minimal memory
requirements. The file ending for a measuring file of this type is “.foc”. As an alternative, it is possible to store
the data in a ASCII format with the extension “.mdf”. Information regarding the file format “.mdf” can be
found enclosed. Only files with this formats can be opened by the program.
24.1.5
Save as (menu
File > Save As
)
You have to assign a file name, choose the storage location and the file format.
Only save the measurement data with the extensions “.foc” or “.mdf”. You can only view measure-
ment data if the respective file was explicitly selected in the toolbar.
24.1.6
Export (menu
File > Export
)
Exports the pixel information of the power density distribution to a Excel table (*.xls). As an alternative, the
numeric results from a “.foc” file can be stored in a tab-separated text file (*.pkl) which can be imported into
Microsoft Excel. The pkl export function has a coordinate origin in the middle of the measuring area (yellow
dot).
Measurement Range
Laser Beam
x
Zero Point pkl-coordinates
y
Measring
Window
Fig. 24.2:
Coordinates of the pkl-export function (the illustration is not to scale)
