Figure Asymptote graph3 -- 008

Posted on 2011-01-01 Edited on 2025-04-20 In Tech , Programming , Asymptote , Examples 3D , Graph3.asy

An Asymptote code and the generated picture graph3--008.

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Figure graph3 008 Generated with Asymptote

// Adapted from the documentation of Asymptote.
import graph3;
import contour;
texpreamble("\usepackage{icomma}");

size3(12cm, 12cm, 8cm, IgnoreAspect);

real sinc(pair z) {
  real r=2pi*abs(z);
  return r != 0 ? sin(r)/r : 1;
}

limits((-2, -2, -0.2), (2, 2, 1.2));
currentprojection=orthographic(1, -2, 0.5);

xaxis3(rotate(90, X)*"$x$",
       Bounds(Min, Min),
       OutTicks(rotate(90, X)*Label, endlabel=false));

yaxis3("$y$", Bounds(Max, Min), InTicks(Label));
zaxis3("$z$", Bounds(Min, Min), OutTicks());

draw(lift(sinc, contour(sinc, (-2, -2), (2, 2), new real[] {0})), bp+0.8*red);
draw(surface(sinc, (-2, -2), (2, 2), nx=100, Spline), lightgray);

draw(scale3(2*sqrt(2))*unitdisk, paleyellow+opacity(0.25), nolight);
draw(scale3(2*sqrt(2))*unitcircle3, 0.8*red);