Example 18 - Matlab
Last update: 17.07.2025Matlab
function [ r ] = MATLABStandalone_Set_MultiConfiguration( args )
if ~exist('args', 'var')
args = [];
end
% Initialize the OpticStudio connection
TheApplication = InitConnection();
if isempty(TheApplication)
% failed to initialize a connection
r = [];
else
try
r = BeginApplication(TheApplication, args);
CleanupConnection(TheApplication);
catch err
CleanupConnection(TheApplication);
rethrow(err);
end
end
end
function [r] = BeginApplication(TheApplication, args)
import ZOSAPI.*;
% creates a new API directory
apiPath = System.String.Concat(TheApplication.SamplesDir, '\API\Matlab');
if (exist(char(apiPath)) == 0) mkdir(char(apiPath)); end;
% Load a sample file
TheSystem = TheApplication.PrimarySystem;
% Setup
TheSystem.LoadFile(System.String.Concat(TheApplication.SamplesDir, '\Sequential\Objectives\Double Gauss 28 degree field.zos'), false);
TheMCE = TheSystem.MCE;
%! [e18s01_m]
% Add 2 configurations (totally 3)
TheMCE.AddConfiguration(false);
TheMCE.AddConfiguration(false);
%! [e18s01_m]
%! [e18s02_m]
% Add one operand (totally 2)
TheMCE.AddOperand();
%! [e18s02_m]
%! [e18s03_m]
% Get interface of each operand
MCOperand1 = TheMCE.GetOperandAt(1);
MCOperand2 = TheMCE.GetOperandAt(2);
% Change both operands' type to THIC
MCOperand1.ChangeType(ZOSAPI.Editors.MCE.MultiConfigOperandType.THIC);
MCOperand2.ChangeType(ZOSAPI.Editors.MCE.MultiConfigOperandType.THIC);
%! [e18s03_m]
%! [e18s04_m]
% Set parameters of operands
% If the type of operand is THIC, the first parameter here means surface number
MCOperand1.Param1 = 0;
MCOperand2.Param1 = 11;
%! [e18s04_m]
%! [e18s05_m]
% Set values of operand for each configuration
MCOperand1.GetOperandCell(1).DoubleValue = 10000.0;
MCOperand1.GetOperandCell(2).DoubleValue = 5000.0;
MCOperand1.GetOperandCell(3).DoubleValue = 1000.0;
%! [e18s05_m]
%! [e18s06_m]
% Refocus for each configuration
quickfocus = TheSystem.Tools.OpenQuickFocus();
TheMCE.SetCurrentConfiguration(1); % Set system to config 1
quickfocus.RunAndWaitForCompletion(); % Quick focus for config 1
TheMCE.SetCurrentConfiguration(2);
quickfocus.RunAndWaitForCompletion();
TheMCE.SetCurrentConfiguration(3);
quickfocus.RunAndWaitForCompletion();
%! [e18s06_m]
TheSystem.SaveAs(System.String.Concat(TheApplication.SamplesDir, '\API\Matlab\e18_Double_Gauss_28_degree_field_MultiConfig.zos'));
%! [e18s07_m]
% An example of manually "Make Thermal"
TheSystem.LoadFile(System.String.Concat(TheApplication.SamplesDir, '\Sequential\Objectives\Doublet.zos'), false);
% Add 1 configuration (totally 2)
TheMCE.AddConfiguration(false);
% Add 12 operands (totally 13)
for i = 0:11
TheMCE.AddOperand();
end
% Create an operand type array and later we will input the array into MCE with a for loop
operandType = NET.createArray('ZOSAPI.Editors.MCE.MultiConfigOperandType', 13);
operandType(1) = ZOSAPI.Editors.MCE.MultiConfigOperandType.TEMP;
operandType(2) = ZOSAPI.Editors.MCE.MultiConfigOperandType.PRES;
operandType(3) = ZOSAPI.Editors.MCE.MultiConfigOperandType.CRVT;
operandType(4) = ZOSAPI.Editors.MCE.MultiConfigOperandType.THIC;
operandType(5) = ZOSAPI.Editors.MCE.MultiConfigOperandType.GLSS;
operandType(6) = ZOSAPI.Editors.MCE.MultiConfigOperandType.SDIA;
operandType(7) = ZOSAPI.Editors.MCE.MultiConfigOperandType.CRVT;
operandType(8) = ZOSAPI.Editors.MCE.MultiConfigOperandType.THIC;
operandType(9) = ZOSAPI.Editors.MCE.MultiConfigOperandType.GLSS;
operandType(10) = ZOSAPI.Editors.MCE.MultiConfigOperandType.SDIA;
operandType(11) = ZOSAPI.Editors.MCE.MultiConfigOperandType.CRVT;
operandType(12) = ZOSAPI.Editors.MCE.MultiConfigOperandType.THIC;
operandType(13) = ZOSAPI.Editors.MCE.MultiConfigOperandType.SDIA;
% Set parameter 1 for each config operand
param1value = [1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3];
for i = 1:11
TheMCE.GetOperandAt(i + 2).Param1 = param1value(i);
end
% Set type for each config operand
for i = 1:13
TheMCE.GetOperandAt(i).ChangeType(operandType(i));
end
% Set thermal pickup solves
ThermalPickupSolve = TheMCE.GetOperandAt(1).GetOperandCell(1).CreateSolveType(ZOSAPI.Editors.SolveType.ThermalPickup);
tPickup = ThermalPickupSolve.S_ThermalPickup_;
tPickup.Configuration = 1;
ThermalPickup_num = [3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13];
for i = 1:numel(ThermalPickup_num)
TheMCE.GetOperandAt(ThermalPickup_num(i)).GetOperandCell(2).SetSolveData(ThermalPickupSolve);
end
% Set Pickup Solve
ConfigPickupSolve = TheMCE.GetOperandAt(1).GetOperandCell(1).CreateSolveType(ZOSAPI.Editors.SolveType.ConfigPickup);
cPickup = ConfigPickupSolve.S_ConfigPickup_;
cPickup.Configuration = 1;
GLSSops = [5, 9]; % Operands 5 and 9 are GLSS operands
for i = 1:numel(GLSSops)
ConfigPickupSolve.S_ConfigPickup_.Operand = GLSSops(i); % Set pickup solve's "operand" value to pickup from correct place
TheMCE.GetOperandAt(GLSSops(i)).GetOperandCell(2).SetSolveData(ConfigPickupSolve); % apply solve for operands 5 and 9
end
% Set temperature of configuration 2 to 100 degrees
TheMCE.GetOperandAt(1).GetOperandCell(2).DoubleValue = 100;
TheSystemData = TheSystem.SystemData;
TheSystemData.Environment.AdjustIndexToEnvironment = true;
TheSystem.SaveAs(System.String.Concat(TheApplication.SamplesDir, '\API\Matlab\e18_Doublet_MakeTermal.zos'));
%! [e18s07_m]
r = [];
end
function app = InitConnection()
import System.Reflection.*;
% Find the installed version of OpticStudio.
zemaxData = winqueryreg('HKEY_CURRENT_USER', 'Software\Zemax', 'ZemaxRoot');
NetHelper = strcat(zemaxData, '\ZOS-API\Libraries\ZOSAPI_NetHelper.dll');
% Note -- uncomment the following line to use a custom NetHelper path
% NetHelper = 'C:\Users\Documents\Zemax\ZOS-API\Libraries\ZOSAPI_NetHelper.dll';
NET.addAssembly(NetHelper);
success = ZOSAPI_NetHelper.ZOSAPI_Initializer.Initialize();
% Note -- uncomment the following line to use a custom initialization path
% success = ZOSAPI_NetHelper.ZOSAPI_Initializer.Initialize('C:\Program Files\OpticStudio\');
if success == 1
LogMessage(strcat('Found OpticStudio at: ', char(ZOSAPI_NetHelper.ZOSAPI_Initializer.GetZemaxDirectory())));
else
app = [];
return;
end
% Now load the ZOS-API assemblies
NET.addAssembly(AssemblyName('ZOSAPI_Interfaces'));
NET.addAssembly(AssemblyName('ZOSAPI'));
% Create the initial connection class
TheConnection = ZOSAPI.ZOSAPI_Connection();
% Attempt to create a Standalone connection
% NOTE - if this fails with a message like 'Unable to load one or more of
% the requested types', it is usually caused by try to connect to a 32-bit
% version of OpticStudio from a 64-bit version of MATLAB (or vice-versa).
% This is an issue with how MATLAB interfaces with .NET, and the only
% current workaround is to use 32- or 64-bit versions of both applications.
app = TheConnection.CreateNewApplication();
if isempty(app)
HandleError('An unknown connection error occurred!');
end
if ~app.IsValidLicenseForAPI
HandleError('License check failed!');
app = [];
end
end
function LogMessage(msg)
disp(msg);
end
function HandleError(error)
ME = MXException(error);
throw(ME);
end
function CleanupConnection(TheApplication)
% Note - this will close down the connection.
% If you want to keep the application open, you should skip this step
% and store the instance somewhere instead.
TheApplication.CloseApplication();
end
The ZOSAPI namespace contains classes for initially connecting to zemax. See also ZOSAPI_Connection,...
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