mounting_circular

awg_designer.all.mounting_circular(center, radius, angles)

Generates a list of transformations for star coupler elements on a circular mounting.

Star coupler elements can be apertures, reflectors and so forth.

The elements are transformed such that their origins are positioned on a circle, pointing towards the center of the circle.

Parameters:
center: Coord2 object of tuple

center of the circle

radius: positive number

radius of the mounting circle

angles: list/array of angles (in degree)

rotation angles of the elements, relative to the west-pointing x axis.

Returns:
List of Transformation objects

Notes

The image below depicts how the circular mounting looks like:

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