PGOPHER
- Table of Contents
PGOPHER
License
Citing Pgopher
Acknowledgements
Installation - Windows
Installation - Linux
Installation - Mac
Installation - Chromebooks
Command Line Version
The Slave and Tabslave Editors
Help and Support
Release Notes
Log of older changes
Common Error Messages
Speeding up Calculations
Compiling From Source
Procedures
Getting Started
Walk-through of Simulating and Fitting a Simple Spectrum
Simulating a Spectrum
Overlaying an Experimental Spectrum
Loomis-Wood Plots
Exporting Plots
Calibrating Spectra
Using Etalons
Line Position Fitting
Contour Fitting
Combination Difference Fitting
Other Fits
Non-Boltzmann Populations
Combined and Multi-State Fits
Constructing Large (Multi-State) Files
External Fields - The Zeeman and Stark Effects
Automatic Fitting
Automatic fitting of an N2O IR spectrum
Automatic fitting of an N2O IR spectrum with additional diagnostic tools
Automatic Fitting of the nu5 band of cis 1,2-Dichloroethene
Older Method for Automatic Fitting - the nu11 band of cis 1,2-Dichloroethene
Details
Line List Input File Format
Expressions
Widths and Lifetime Effects
Determining Colours and J ranges
How PGOPHER works
Transition Moments and Line Strengths
Intensity Formulae
Emission Spectra
Raman Spectra
J ranges and Partition Functions
Tracing Plate Spectra
Binary Line List Format
Using HITRAN Files
Using ExoMol Files
Objects
Mixture
Simulation Parameters
Polarization
Lineshape Function
Variables
Tables
Species
Molecule
Interpolated Partition Functions
Vibrational Partition Function
Manifold
State
Nucleus
Nuclear Spin - Nuclear Spin Coupling
Custom Width Functions
Custom Lineshape Function
Perturbation
Custom Population Functions
Transition Moments
Transition Moment
Custom Transition Moment Functions
Correlations
Overlays
Plots
Experimental Plot
Calculated Intensity Weight
Intensity Correction
Bitmap Plot
Molecule Types
Linear Molecules
Making a Linear Molecule Data File
Worked Example - The Schumann-Runge Bands of O2
Fitting example - the A-X transition in C3
Multiple State Fitting example - the A-X transition in C3
The Hamiltonian
Molecule Settings
State Settings
Nucleus Settings
Nuclear Spin - Nuclear Spin Coupling
Perturbations
Transition Moments
Spherical Tensor Transition Moment
Spin Magnetic Moment
Orbital Magnetic Moment
Rotational Magnetic Moment
Nuclear Magnetic Moment
Forbidden Transition Moment
Spin Parity Transition Moment
Forbidden Transitions
Samples
O2 Microwave Spectrum
C2 Swan Bands
Hyperfine structure in the B-X transition in I2
Electronic Spectrum of CrO
Zeeman and Stark Effects in SO
A perturbation in SO
Triplet-Triplet transitions in N2
Symmetric Tops
Making a data file for a Symmetric Top
Molecule Settings
State Settings
Symmetric Top Perturbations
Symmetric Top Nucleus
Transition Moments
Spherical Tensor Transition Moment
Cartesian Transition Moment
Orbital Transition Moment
Samples
Multiphoton Ionization in NH3
NH3/ND3 pure rotation and the Stark effect
The B-X Transition in CH3
Asymmetric Tops
Making a data file for an Asymmetric Top
The Hamiltonian
Symmetry and Axis Systems
Pseudo C2v Symmetry
Molecule Settings
State Settings
Nuclear Hyperfine Structure
Nuclear Spin - Nuclear Spin Coupling
Perturbations
Transition Moments
Cartesian Transition Moment
Spherical Tensor Transition Moment
Spin Transition Moment
Rotational Transition Moment
Nuclear Magnetic Moment
Axis Switching
Samples
CFBr
Stark effect in (NO)<sub>2</sub>
The 2+1 MPI spectrum of the C-X electronic transition in H2O
The 2nu5 band of formaldehyde
The B state of NH2D and ND2H
IR spectra of cis- and trans- 1,2-dichloroethene
Vibrational Structure
Vibrational Energy Levels and Franck-Condon Factors
Making a basic data file for simulating vibrational structure
Worked Example - The Photoelectron Spectrum of H2O
Worked Example - Predicting the Photoelectron Spectrum of H2O using ab initio Calculations
Importing l matrices
Manual entry of the l matrix
l Matrix Window
Dushinsky Transformation Window
Molecule Settings
Electronic State Settings
Vibrational Modes
Nuclear co-ordinates
Perturbations
Franck-Condon factors
Mode Displacements
Samples
CFBr Dispersed Fluorescence
The Renner-Teller effect in C3
Force Field Analysis
Setting up a simple force field analysis for H2O
Setting up a combined force field analysis for H2O and D2O
Refining an ab inito force field for H2O
z Matrix
Internal Coordinates
Valence Coordinates
Cartesian Coordinates
Symmetry Coordinates
Samples
Force Field Analysis for Acetylene
Force Field Analysis for Ethene
The Jahn-Teller effect in the B state of NH3
Windows
Main Window
Constants Window
Line List Window
Line Selection Options Window
Log Window
Residuals Window
Nearest Lines Window
Overlays Window
Experimental Overlay
Bitmap Overlay
State Details Window
Transition Selection and Details Window
Energy Level Plot Window
Electric or Magnetic Field Plot
Constants Plot Window
Calibration Window
Rename Dialog Box
Pick Channels Dialog
Import From Table
Menus
File Menu
Edit Menu
Adjusting the Simulation
Overlays Menu
View Menu
Help Menu
Tree Popup Menu
Alphabetical Index