SimPEG.electromagnetics.time_domain.sources.StepOffWaveform#

class SimPEG.electromagnetics.time_domain.sources.StepOffWaveform(off_time=0.0, **kwargs)[source]#

Bases: BaseWaveform

A heavy-side step function waveform. This is the default for time-domain EM simulations.

Parameters:
off_timefloat, default: 0.0

time at which the transmitter is turned off in units of seconds (default is 0s)

Examples

The default off-time for the step-off waveform is 0s. In the example below, we set it to 1e-5 s (0.01 ms) to illustrate it in a plot

>>> import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
>>> import numpy as np
>>> from SimPEG.electromagnetics import time_domain as tdem
>>> times = np.linspace(0, 1e-4, 1000)
>>> waveform = tdem.sources.StepOffWaveform(off_time=1e-5)
>>> plt.plot(times, [waveform.eval(t) for t in times])
>>> plt.show()

(Source code, png, pdf)

../../../_images/SimPEG-electromagnetics-time_domain-sources-StepOffWaveform-1.png

Attributes

epsilon

Window of time within which the waveform is considered on

has_initial_fields

Whether the waveform has initial fields.

off_time

Off-time

Methods

eval(time)

Evaluate current waveform at a given time

eval_deriv(time)

Evaluate the time derivative of the linear ramp-off waveform at given times

Galleries and Tutorials using SimPEG.electromagnetics.time_domain.sources.StepOffWaveform#

Heagy et al., 2017 1D FDEM and TDEM inversions

Heagy et al., 2017 1D FDEM and TDEM inversions

Forward Simulation Including Inductive Response

Forward Simulation Including Inductive Response

1D Forward Simulation for a Single Sounding

1D Forward Simulation for a Single Sounding

1D Forward Simulation with Chargeable and/or Magnetic Viscosity

1D Forward Simulation with Chargeable and/or Magnetic Viscosity

1D Forward Simulation with User-Defined Waveforms

1D Forward Simulation with User-Defined Waveforms

3D Forward Simulation for Transient Response on a Cylindrical Mesh

3D Forward Simulation for Transient Response on a Cylindrical Mesh

1D Inversion of Time-Domain Data for a Single Sounding

1D Inversion of Time-Domain Data for a Single Sounding