API reference

Generated from the docstrings. The most-used names are re-exported from the top-level package (import lightsmith as ls):

• Top level: solve, estimate, compare, choose_method, doctor
• Problems: every problem kind, plus parse_problem and problem_json_schema
• Scattering spec: Simulation, shapes, illumination, output requests
• Materials: material models, the bundled library, refractiveindex.info, Drude–Lorentz fits
• Results: result models for every problem kind
• Backends: the Backend interface and registry
• Circuits: compact models, netlists, Touchstone files
• Inverse design: optimisation spec, driver, export
• Layout: GDS import and export, the gdsfactory bridge