{"id":391244,"date":"2024-10-24T12:28:24","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T12:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/source-distance-parameter-for-sources-ellipse\/"},"modified":"2024-10-24T12:45:15","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T12:45:15","slug":"source-distance-parameter-for-sources-ellipse","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/source-distance-parameter-for-sources-ellipse\/","title":{"rendered":"Source Distance Parameter for Sources Ellipse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hi everybody,&lt;br&gt;I have found this definition for source distnace as one of the parameters of ellipse sources on Zemax Documentaion: &lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The distance along the local z axis from the apparent source point to the location of the source object.&lt;br&gt;Does anybody know what the apparent source point and the source object are?&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-391244","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_subscription":["445762","20121"],"_bbp_author_ip":["81.14.208.18"],"_btv_view_count":["352"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_edit_last":["445762"],"_bbp_revision_log":["a:1:{i:391247;a:2:{s:6:\"author\";i:445762;s:6:\"reason\";s:0:\"\";}}"],"_bbp_topic_id":["391244"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27816"],"_bbp_engagement":["20121","445762"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["1"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["391313"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["391313"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2024-10-24 21:01:48"]},"test":"arezoo-tahmasebistud-uni-hannover-de"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/391244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/391244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":391247,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/391244\/revisions\/391247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=391244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}