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# The `Mirror` Component

Single mirror plate.

## Identification

- Author: Kristian Nielsen
- Origin: Risoe
- Date: August 1998
- Version: 1.19

## Description

    Single mirror plate (used to build guides in compound components).

    Example: Mirror(xlength=.1, yheight=.1,R0=0.99,Qc=0.021,alpha=6.1,m=2,W=0.003)

    Example values: m=4 Qc=0.02 W=1/300 alpha=6.49 R0=1

## Input parameters

Parameters in boldface are required; the others are optional.

Name | Unit | Description | Default
--- | --- | --- | ---
xlength |  |  |
yheight | m | height of mirror plate |
R0 | 1 | Low-angle reflectivity | 0.99
Qc | AA-1 | Critical scattering vector | 0.021
alpha | AA | Slope of reflectivity | 6.07
m | 1 | m-value of material. Zero means completely absorbing. | 2
W | AA-1 | Width of supermirror cut-off | 0.003

## Links

- Source code for `Mirror.comp`.

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