Benedikt Burger

Add documentation for SCPI mixin

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Adds the documentation for the following PR: - #905 (commits of that PR are included in this PR as well)

Add Ophir powermeters

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Adds Ophir powermeters. Several share the same commands, therefore I have a large base class and mixin classes for device groups.

Instruments announcements

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I have a few instruments in use, which I will publish, once we reduced the number of pull requests and urgent issues. However, in case someone needs these drivers, I'd...

Add Python 3.12 to pymeasure

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Make pymeasure fit for python 3.12. This PR updates first the CI to start checking for problems. Issues, which arose: - The environment has to be updated, as several packages...

Add Aculight Argos system instrument

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Another laser system 😁

Make CI publish on release creation.

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Requires also the following steps: - [ ] Create environment `release` - [ ] Add this configuration to trusted publishers on pypi - [x] Adjust RELEASE.md

Extract init communication

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In order to expand _all instrument tests_, I moved all the communication in the `__init__` methods into their own `_init_communication` method. That allows to replace that method for certain tests....

The methods `_generate_1_2_5_sequence` and `_boolean_control` should be static methods. For that, they have to be used as `HP8116A._boolean_control`.

I find the current channel creation confusing.

Closes #705 - [x] show in a diagram/flow chart or similar the flow and mutation of the command string from the user-level query (a = my_instr.prop) down to the hardware,...