Ocean Optics PlasCalc User Manual
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Ocean Optics Germany GmbH PlasCalc 2000 Thin Film Metrology
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Menu and Tool Bars
This is the main window of the application which appears after starting the program. The menus 
and toolbars contain all commands available as it is common in Windows
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applications.
 
File List  
The file list is a summary of all open files with a listing of the tracks for each file. The check box in 
front of each track indicates whether a track is visible or hidden. The check box of the currently 
selected track is displayed in red and the background color of the track name corresponds to the 
system color for selections. 
Pressing the right mouse button above a track or file name will open up a menu with commands 
available for that track or file. 
 
Record/Spectrum Window  
While recording this window displays the currently acquired spectrum as well as the background 
and reference spectrum. Lines and integrals are indicated and you may add, change or delete 
those lines and integrals for monitoring or evaluation purposes. 
When evaluating spectral data you may open and superpose as many spectra as you like in this 
window. 
 
Monitor Window  
In the monitor window the time tracks of the intensities of selected lines and integrals are 
displayed. Tracks can be added by selecting a line or integral in the Record/Spectrum window and 
by carrying out the command Add line/integral as monitor track. 
When evaluating monitor data a saved PlasCalc File (.pcf) is displayed in this window.