Main features of xps4xps
- General features
- Free! (at least for academic purposes)
- Source code can be downloaded
- Multi-platform: pre-built binaries available
- National language support
- Detailed PDF and HTML manuals
(User's Guide, Reference Guide, Programmer's Guide) - User friendly: good default settings, easy handling
- Demo and sample program is available
- Attractive graphic interface
- Interactive, GUI handling
- Expert system related features
- The involved rules can be simply and quickly verified, via simulating the data evaluation/acquisition sofware with GUI control elements
- Based on 3-valued logic
- Inference engine functionality is hidden in its generic rule
- Allows access to the system at multiple levels( see the figure below)
- XPS/AES related features
- General XPS rules coded
- C 1s rules coded
- Carbon contamination rules coded
- Data acquisitionion rules coded