HermiteSplineProfile to improve accuracy of coordinate mapping

desc/compute/utils.py

@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ def get_data_deps(keys, obj, has_axis=False, basis="rpz", data=None):
 
     Returns
     -------
-    deps : list of str
+    deps : list[str]
         Names of quantities needed to compute key.
 
     """

desc/equilibrium/coords.py

@@ -138,19 +138,19 @@
 
     # do surface average to get iota once
     if "iota" in profiles and profiles["iota"] is None:
-        profiles["iota"] = eq.get_profile("iota", params=params)
+        profiles["iota"] = eq.get_profile(["iota", "iota_r"], params=params)
         params["i_l"] = profiles["iota"].params
 
     @functools.partial(jit, static_argnums=1)
     def compute(y, basis):
         grid = Grid(y, sort=False, jitable=True)
         data = {}
         if "iota" in deps:
-            data["iota"] = profiles["iota"](grid, params=params["i_l"])
+            data["iota"] = profiles["iota"].compute(grid, params=params["i_l"])
         if "iota_r" in deps:
-            data["iota_r"] = profiles["iota"](grid, dr=1, params=params["i_l"])
+            data["iota_r"] = profiles["iota"].compute(grid, dr=1, params=params["i_l"])
         if "iota_rr" in deps:
-            data["iota_rr"] = profiles["iota"](grid, dr=2, params=params["i_l"])
+            data["iota_rr"] = profiles["iota"].compute(grid, dr=2, params=params["i_l"])
         transforms = get_transforms(basis, eq, grid, jitable=True)
         data = compute_fun(eq, basis, params, transforms, profiles, data)
         x = jnp.array([data[k] for k in basis]).T
@@ -243,7 +243,10 @@
         theta = coords[:, inbasis.index(poloidal)]
     elif poloidal == "alpha":
         alpha = coords[:, inbasis.index("alpha")]
-        iota = profiles["iota"](rho)
+        rho = jnp.atleast_1d(rho)
+        zero = jnp.zeros_like(rho)
+        grid = Grid(nodes=jnp.column_stack([rho, zero, zero]), sort=False, jitable=True)
+        iota = profiles["iota"].compute(grid)
         theta = (alpha + iota * zeta) % (2 * jnp.pi)
 
     yk = jnp.column_stack([rho, theta, zeta])
@@ -677,7 +680,7 @@
         rtz : rho, theta, zeta
     period : tuple of float
         Assumed periodicity for each quantity in inbasis.
-        Use np.inf to denote no periodicity.
+        Use ``np.inf`` to denote no periodicity.
     jitable : bool, optional
         If false the returned grid has additional attributes.
         Required to be false to retain nodes at magnetic axis.
@@ -691,6 +694,8 @@
     grid = Grid.create_meshgrid(
         [radial, poloidal, toroidal], coordinates=coordinates, period=period
     )
+    if "iota" in kwargs:
+        kwargs["iota"] = grid.expand(kwargs["iota"])
     inbasis = {
         "r": "rho",
         "t": "theta",

desc/equilibrium/equilibrium.py

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 from desc.optimizable import Optimizable, optimizable_parameter
 from desc.optimize import Optimizer
 from desc.perturbations import perturb
-from desc.profiles import PowerSeriesProfile, SplineProfile
+from desc.profiles import HermiteSplineProfile, PowerSeriesProfile, SplineProfile
 from desc.transform import Transform
 from desc.utils import (
     ResolutionWarning,
@@ -732,6 +732,8 @@ def get_profile(self, name, grid=None, kind="spline", **kwargs):
         ----------
         name : str
             Name of the quantity to compute.
+            If list is given, then two names are expected: the quantity to spline
+            and its radial derivative.
         grid : Grid, optional
             Grid of coordinates to evaluate at. Defaults to the quadrature grid.
             Note profile will only be a function of the radial coordinate.
@@ -748,14 +750,17 @@ def get_profile(self, name, grid=None, kind="spline", **kwargs):
         if grid is None:
             grid = QuadratureGrid(self.L_grid, self.M_grid, self.N_grid, self.NFP)
         data = self.compute(name, grid=grid, **kwargs)
-        f = data[name]
-        f = grid.compress(f, surface_label="rho")
-        x = grid.nodes[grid.unique_rho_idx, 0]
-        p = SplineProfile(f, x, name=name)
+        knots = grid.compress(grid.nodes[:, 0])
+        if isinstance(name, str):
+            f = grid.compress(data[name])
+            p = SplineProfile(f, knots, name=name)
+        else:
+            f, df = map(grid.compress, (data[name[0]], data[name[1]]))
+            p = HermiteSplineProfile(f, df, knots, name=name)
         if kind == "power_series":
-            p = p.to_powerseries(order=min(self.L, len(x)), xs=x, sym=True)
+            p = p.to_powerseries(order=min(self.L, grid.num_rho), xs=knots, sym=True)
         if kind == "fourier_zernike":
-            p = p.to_fourierzernike(L=min(self.L, len(x)), xs=x)
+            p = p.to_fourierzernike(L=min(self.L, grid.num_rho), xs=knots)
         return p
 
     def get_axis(self):
@@ -1161,8 +1166,6 @@ def map_coordinates(
 
         Parameters
         ----------
-        eq : Equilibrium
-            Equilibrium to use.
         coords : ndarray
             Shape (k, 3).
             2D array of input coordinates. Each row is a different point in space.

desc/profiles.py

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
     copy_coeffs,
     errorif,
     multinomial_coefficients,
+    setdefault,
     warnif,
 )
 
@@ -613,7 +614,7 @@
 
     def set_params(self, l, a=None):
         """Set specific power series coefficients."""
-        l, a = np.atleast_1d(l), np.atleast_1d(a)
+        l, a = np.atleast_1d(l, a)
         a = np.broadcast_to(a, l.shape)
         for ll, aa in zip(l, a):
             idx = self.basis.get_idx(ll, 0, 0)
@@ -793,24 +794,25 @@
 
 
 class SplineProfile(_Profile):
-    """Profile represented by a piecewise cubic spline.
+    """Radial profile represented by a piecewise cubic spline.
 
     Parameters
     ----------
     values: array-like
-        Values of the function at knot locations.
-    knots : int or ndarray
-        x locations to use for spline. If an integer, uses that many points linearly
-        spaced between 0,1
+        1-D array containing values of the dependent variable.
+    knots : array-like
+        1-D array containing values of the independent variable.
+        Must be real, finite, and in strictly increasing order in [0, 1].
+        If ``None``, assumes ``values`` is given on knots uniformly spaced in [0, 1].
     method : str
-        method of interpolation
+        Method of interpolation. Default is cubic2.
         - `'nearest'`: nearest neighbor interpolation
         - `'linear'`: linear interpolation
         - `'cubic'`: C1 cubic splines (aka local splines)
         - `'cubic2'`: C2 cubic splines (aka natural splines)
         - `'catmull-rom'`: C1 cubic centripetal "tension" splines
     name : str
-        name of the profile
+        Optional name of the profile.
 
     """
 
@@ -821,11 +823,12 @@
 
         if values is None:
             values = [0, 0, 0]
-        values = np.atleast_1d(values)
+        values = jnp.atleast_1d(values)
         if knots is None:
-            knots = np.linspace(0, 1, values.size)
-        else:
-            knots = np.atleast_1d(knots)
+            knots = jnp.linspace(0, 1, values.size)
+        knots = jnp.atleast_1d(knots)
+        errorif(values.shape[-1] != knots.shape[-1])
+        errorif(not (values.ndim == knots.ndim == 1), NotImplementedError)
         self._knots = knots
         self._params = values
         self._method = method
@@ -834,7 +837,7 @@
         """Get the string form of the object."""
         s = super().__repr__()
         s = s[:-1]
-        s += ", method={}, num_knots={})".format(self._method, len(self._knots))
+        s += ", method={}, num_knots={})".format(self._method, self._knots.size)
         return s
 
     @property
@@ -849,24 +852,23 @@
 
     @params.setter
     def params(self, new):
-        if len(new) == len(self._knots):
-            self._params = jnp.asarray(new)
-        else:
-            raise ValueError(
-                "params should have the same size as the knots, "
-                + f"got {len(new)} values for {len(self._knots)} knots"
-            )
+        errorif(
+            len(new) != self._knots.size,
+            msg="params should have the same size as the knots, "
+            + f"got {len(new)} values for {self._knots.size} knots",
+        )
+        self._params = jnp.asarray(new)
 
     def compute(self, grid, params=None, dr=0, dt=0, dz=0):
         """Compute values of profile at specified nodes.
 
         Parameters
         ----------
         grid : Grid
-            locations to compute values at.
+            Locations to compute values at.
         params : array-like
-            spline values to use. If not given, uses the
-            values given by the params attribute
+            Values of the function at ``self.knots``.
+            If not given, uses ``self.params``.
         dr, dt, dz : int
             derivative order in rho, theta, zeta
 
@@ -876,15 +878,112 @@
             values of the profile or its derivative at the points specified
 
         """
-        if params is None:
-            params = self.params
         if dt != 0 or dz != 0:
             return jnp.zeros_like(grid.nodes[:, 0])
-        x = self.knots
-        f = params
-        xq = grid.nodes[:, 0]
-        fq = interp1d(xq, x, f, method=self._method, derivative=dr, extrap=True)
-        return fq
+        params = setdefault(params, self._params)
+        return interp1d(
+            xq=grid.nodes[:, 0],
+            x=self._knots,
+            f=params,
+            method=self._method,
+            derivative=dr,
+            extrap=True,
+        )
+
+
+class HermiteSplineProfile(_Profile):
+    """Radial profile represented by a piecewise cubic Hermite spline.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    f: array-like
+        1-D array containing values of the dependent variable.
+    df: array-like
+        1-D array containing derivatives of the dependent variable.
+    knots : array-like
+        1-D array containing values of the independent variable.
+        Must be real, finite, and in strictly increasing order in [0, 1].
+        If ``None``, assumes ``f`` and ``df`` are given on knots uniformly
+        spaced in [0, 1].
+    name : str
+        Optional name of the profile.
+
+    """
+
+    _io_attrs_ = _Profile._io_attrs_ + ["_knots", "_params"]
+
+    def __init__(self, f, df, knots=None, name=""):
+        super().__init__(name)
+
+        f, df = jnp.atleast_1d(f, df)
+        if knots is None:
+            knots = jnp.linspace(0, 1, f.size)
+        knots = jnp.atleast_1d(knots)
+        errorif(not (f.shape[-1] == df.shape[-1] == knots.shape[-1]))
+        errorif(not (f.ndim == df.ndim == knots.ndim == 1), NotImplementedError)
+        self._knots = knots
+        self._params = jnp.concatenate([f, df])
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        """Get the string form of the object."""
+        s = super().__repr__()
+        s = s[:-1]
+        s += ", num_knots={})".format(self._knots.size)
+        return s
+
+    @property
+    def knots(self):
+        """ndarray: Knot locations."""
+        return self._knots
+
+    @property
+    def params(self):
+        """ndarray: Parameters for computation.
+
+        First (second) half stores function (derivative) values at ``knots``.
+        """
+        return self._params
+
+    @params.setter
+    def params(self, new):
+        new = jnp.asarray(new)
+        errorif(
+            new.ndim != 1 or new.size != 2 * self._knots.size,
+            msg="Params should be 1D with size twice number of knots. "
+            f"Got {new.shape} params for {self._knots.size} knots.",
+        )
+        self._params = new
+
+    def compute(self, grid, params=None, dr=0, dt=0, dz=0):
+        """Compute values of profile at specified nodes.
+
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        grid : Grid
+            Locations to compute values at.
+        params : array-like
+            First (second) half stores function (derivative) values at ``knots``.
+            If not given, uses ``self.params``.
+        dr, dt, dz : int
+            derivative order in rho, theta, zeta
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+        f : ndarray
+            Array containing values of the dependent variable at the points specified.
+
+        """
+        if dt != 0 or dz != 0:
+            return jnp.zeros_like(grid.nodes[:, 0])
+        params = setdefault(params, self._params)
+        return interp1d(
+            xq=grid.nodes[:, 0],
+            x=self._knots,
+            f=params[: self._knots.size],
+            fx=params[self._knots.size :],
+            derivative=dr,
+            extrap=True,
+        )
 
 
 class MTanhProfile(_Profile):

tests/test_profiles.py

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 from scipy.interpolate import interp1d
 
 from desc.equilibrium import Equilibrium
+from desc.examples import get
 from desc.grid import LinearGrid
 from desc.io import InputReader
 from desc.objectives import (
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@
 )
 from desc.profiles import (
     FourierZernikeProfile,
+    HermiteSplineProfile,
     MTanhProfile,
     PowerSeriesProfile,
     SplineProfile,
@@ -507,3 +509,14 @@ def test_kinetic_pressure(self):
         assert np.all(data2["Te_r"] == data2["Ti_r"])
         np.testing.assert_allclose(data1["p"], data2["p"])
         np.testing.assert_allclose(data1["p_r"], data2["p_r"])
+
+    @pytest.mark.unit
+    def test_hermite_spline_solve(self):
+        """Test that spline with double number of parameters is optimized."""
+        eq = get("DSHAPE")
+        rho = np.linspace(0, 1.0, 20, endpoint=True)
+        eq.pressure = HermiteSplineProfile(
+            eq.pressure(rho), eq.pressure(rho, dr=1), rho
+        )
+        eq.solve()
+        assert eq.is_nested()