Welcome to the COMET documentation!

This software was developed by Dominic Blöch during his Phd Thesis at HEPHY Vienna. It features a GUI based software for testing semiconductor Sensor. The core program features easy device implementation through plugin support. The same holds for adding GUI elements and measurements.

COMET Guides

• COMET layout
  • Main Structure
  • Measurement event loop
  • The GUI event loop
• Installation
  • What you need
  • Setting Up The Environment
  • Once installed, test (Only SQC)
  • Download the COMET source code
  • I want to start COMET with point an click
• Getting Started
  • Updating COMET
  • Running/Initializing The Program
  • I just want the plotting thing!
  • Your first GUI
  • Your first device
• How to
  • Switch to another GUI
  • Add a GUI element
  • Add a new device
  • Create a new device
  • Add a new measurement
  • Add a continuous environment monitor
  • Change the behaviour of the framework and misc.
• Measurement Job Generation
  • Base Structure
  • Accessing measurement data

COMET Structure

• Data Structure
  • Framework variables
  • Measurements Main Object
  • GUI Main Object
  • Config Files
  • Addtional Files
• Data Exchange
  • Framework Data Exchange
  • Device Data Exchange

Measurement Plugins

• IVCV
• Stripscan
• Relaxation Time Analysis

General Purpose Plugins/features

• Resources Tab
• Device Communication Tab
• Data Explorer
• Data Visualization and Analysis
• GUI specific functions
• Documentation
• Switching Matrix Control
• TCP/IP Server
• COMET crashed or I found a BUG, what should I do

Code references

• Measurement Tool Box functions
• VCW - Visa Connect Wizard
• XYZ-Stage Control Class
• Switching System Control Class

Indices and tables

• Index

• Module Index

• Search Page