Special topics

• Direct and Mixed mode
  • Programming direct and mixed mode
    • Finer control
  • Migrating from version 2.11.0 and prior
    • Class instantiation
    • Configure mixer in lockin mode
    • Synchronize multiple mixers
• Mixer math
  • Up-conversion
    • Zero intermediate frequency
    • Single-sideband modulation (SSB)
  • Down-conversion
    • General case
    • Zero intermediate frequency
    • Single-sideband modulation (SSB)
  • Spurs in down-conversion
    • General case
    • Zero intermediate frequency
    • Single-sideband modulation (SSB)
• Synchronize mixers
• How to use HF outputs
• How to use DC outputs
  • Hardware.set_dc_bias()
  • Hardware.ramp_dc_bias()
  • Pulsed.output_dc_bias()
• How to use digital/trigger ports
• How to encode phase in Presto
  • 1. No IF generators
  • 2. Encode the IF frequency and phase into templates
  • 3. Use phases of IF generators
  • 4. Use two IF generators
  • Spectrum of the pulses
• Recommended DAC configuration
• Plot pulse sequences