cherab.imas.ids.common.species.get_ion¶

cherab.imas.ids.common.species.get_ion(ion: IDSStructure, elements: list[Element]) → tuple[str, frozenset]Source¶

Get a unique identifier for an ion or molecule.

Parameters:

ion: IDSStructure¶

The ion structure from IMAS.

elements: list[Element]¶

List of elements that make up the ion.

Returns:

• species_type (str) – The type of species: ‘molecule’ or ‘ion’.

• species_id (frozenset) – A frozenset of key-value pairs that uniquely identify the species.