User Guide

This introductory guide explains how to simulate and fit dipolar electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectroscopy data using DeerLab.

• Basics
  • Distance distributions
  • Dipolar background
  • Experiments
  • Dipolar kernels
  • Dipolar signals
• Getting Started
  • Importing all packages
  • Loading data and pre-processing
• Modeling
  • The time range
  • The distance range
  • The distance distribution model
  • The background model
  • The number of dipolar pathways
  • Experimental pulse delays
  • Constructing the dipolar model
  • Using and modifying the model
• Fitting
  • Fitting the model
  • Adding penalties
  • Displaying the results
  • Assessing the goodness-of-fit
  • Exporting the figure and the data
• Theory
  • Assumptions
  • Distance distributions
  • Dipolar signals and kernels
  • Discretization
  • Least-squares fitting