Instrument#

The /SCAN/instrument group is a NeXus NXinstrument 1 base class that provides a standardized way to describe the scientific instrument. It has provisions to describe detectors, positioners, slits, monochromators, and many other items used.

In the sample shown here, the /SCAN/instrument/positioners group is linked to the content in /SCAN/positioners.

1instrument:NXinstrument
2  @NX_class = "NXinstrument"
3  positioners --> /S1/positioners
1

NXinstrument: https://manual.nexusformat.org/classes/base_classes/NXinstrument.html