:class:`AnisotropicBSDF`
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.. py:class:: ansys.speos.core.bsdf.AnisotropicBSDF(speos, file_path = None)

   Bases: :py:obj:`BaseBSDF`


   
   BSDF - Bidirectional scattering distribution function.

   This class contains the methods and functions to load and edit existing Speos bsdf datasets.

   :Parameters:

       **speos** : :obj:`ansys.speos.core.speos.Speos`
           Speos Object to connect to speos rpc server

       **file_path** : :obj:`Union`\[:obj:`Path`, :class:`python:str`]
           File path to bsdf file














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.. py:currentmodule:: AnisotropicBSDF

Overview
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   .. tab-item:: Methods

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          * - :py:attr:`~get`
            - Retrieve any information from the BSDF object.
          * - :py:attr:`~reset`
            - Reset BSDF data to what was stored in file.
          * - :py:attr:`~commit`
            - Sent Data to gRPC interface.
          * - :py:attr:`~save`
            - Save a Speos anistropic bsdf.


   .. tab-item:: Properties

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          * - :py:attr:`~anisotropic_angles`
            - Anisotropic angles available in bsdf data.
          * - :py:attr:`~spectrum_incidence`
            - Incident angle (theta) of spectrum measurement.
          * - :py:attr:`~spectrum_anisotropy`
            - Incident angle (phi) of spectrum measurement.
          * - :py:attr:`~reflection_spectrum`
            - Reflection Spectrum of the bsdf.
          * - :py:attr:`~transmission_spectrum`
            - Transmission  Spectrum of the bsdf.




   .. tab-item:: Special methods

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          * - :py:attr:`~__str__`
            - Create string representation of a BSDF.




Import detail
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    from ansys.speos.core.bsdf import AnisotropicBSDF

Property detail
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.. py:property:: anisotropic_angles

   
   Anisotropic angles available in bsdf data.
















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.. py:property:: spectrum_incidence
   :type: list[float]


   
   Incident angle (theta) of spectrum measurement.

   First value is for reflection second for transmission















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.. py:property:: spectrum_anisotropy
   :type: list[float]


   
   Incident angle (phi) of spectrum measurement.

   First value is for reflection second for transmission















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.. py:property:: reflection_spectrum

   
   Reflection Spectrum of the bsdf.

   The spectrum is used to modulate the bsdf.















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.. py:property:: transmission_spectrum

   
   Transmission  Spectrum of the bsdf.

   The spectrum is used to modulate the bsdf.















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Method detail
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.. py:method:: get(key='')

   
   Retrieve any information from the BSDF object.


   :Parameters:

       **key** : :class:`python:str`
           Name of the property.



   :Returns:

       :obj:`property`
           Values/content of the associated property.











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.. py:method:: __str__()

   
   Create string representation of a BSDF.
















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.. py:method:: reset()

   
   Reset BSDF data to what was stored in file.
















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.. py:method:: commit()

   
   Sent Data to gRPC interface.
















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.. py:method:: save(file_path, commit = True)

   
   Save a Speos anistropic bsdf.


   :Parameters:

       **file_path** : :obj:`Union`\[:obj:`Path`, :class:`python:str`]
           Filepath to save bsdf

       **commit** : :ref:`bool <python:bltin-boolean-values>`
           commit data before saving



   :Returns:

       :obj:`Path`
           File location











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