FDTDX vs ParticlePhaseSpace
FDTDX
fdtdx.readthedocs.ioParticlePhaseSpace
bwheelz36.github.ioSide by side
| Figure | FDTDX | ParticlePhaseSpace |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Spec score · Physics Simulation Software | 8.6 (#12) | 7.8 (#40) |
| Delivery mode | desktop | web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Installation | The maker provides a pip installation command and an editable installation path for development. | The documentation says to install it with `pip install ParticlePhaseSpace`. |
| Intended users | The project describes FDTDX as freely usable for research, development, and commercial work involving photonic nanostructures. | The repository describes the library as a common tool for working with particle phase spaces, and its topics include accelerator physics, TOPAS, and Twiss. |
| Purpose | FDTDX is an open-source Python package for simulating and designing three-dimensional photonic nanostructures with the Finite-Difference Time-Domain method. | ParticlePhaseSpace is a Python library for importing, analysing, and manipulating particle phase-space data. |
| Support | The FAQ invites users to open GitHub discussions for unanswered questions and issues for suspected bugs, and says the maintainers regularly check discussions. | The repository asks users to report problems or request support through its Issues tab. |
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ParticlePhaseSpace
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