Heat 🔥

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Heat 🔥#

Simulation#

`tidy3d.HeatSimulation`	Contains all information about heat simulation.
`tidy3d.HeatChargeSimulation`	Defines thermoelectric simulations.

Material Thermal#

`tidy3d.FluidMedium`	Fluid medium.
`tidy3d.SolidMedium`	Solid medium for heat simulations.
`tidy3d.FluidSpec`	Fluid medium class for backwards compatibility
`tidy3d.SolidSpec`	Solid medium class for backwards compatibility

Thermal Perturbation Specification#

`tidy3d.LinearHeatPerturbation`	Specifies parameter's perturbation due to thermal effects as a linear function of temperature.
`tidy3d.CustomHeatPerturbation`	Specifies parameter's perturbation due to thermal effects as a custom function of temperature defined as an array of perturbation values at sample temperature points.

Boundary Conditions#

Specifications#

`tidy3d.HeatBoundarySpec`	Heat BC specification.
`tidy3d.HeatChargeBoundarySpec`	Heat-Charge boundary conditions specification.

Types#

`tidy3d.TemperatureBC`	Constant temperature thermal boundary conditions.
`tidy3d.ConvectionBC`	Convective thermal boundary conditions.
`tidy3d.HeatFluxBC`	Constant flux thermal boundary conditions.

Placement#

`tidy3d.StructureStructureInterface`	Placement of boundary conditions between two structures.
`tidy3d.StructureBoundary`	Placement of boundary conditions on the structure's boundary.
`tidy3d.MediumMediumInterface`	Placement of boundary conditions between two mediums.
`tidy3d.StructureSimulationBoundary`	Placement of boundary conditions on the simulation box boundary covered by the structure.
`tidy3d.SimulationBoundary`	Placement of boundary conditions on the simulation box boundary.

Thermal Sources#

`tidy3d.UniformHeatSource`	Volumetric heat source.
`tidy3d.HeatSource`	Adds a volumetric heat source (heat sink if negative values are provided) to specific structures in the scene.
`tidy3d.HeatFromElectricSource`	Volumetric heat source generated from an electric simulation.

Grid Specification#

`tidy3d.UniformUnstructuredGrid`	Uniform grid.
`tidy3d.DistanceUnstructuredGrid`	Adaptive grid based on distance to material interfaces.

Monitors#

tidy3d.TemperatureMonitor

Temperature monitor.

Output Data#

Simulation Data#

`tidy3d.HeatSimulationData`	DEPRECATED: Wrapper for Heat Simulation data.
`tidy3d.HeatChargeSimulationData`	Stores results of a `HeatChargeSimulation`.

Monitor Data#

tidy3d.TemperatureData

Data associated with a TemperatureMonitor: spatial temperature field.

Unstructured Data Classes#

`tidy3d.TriangularGridDataset`	Dataset for storing triangular grid data.
`tidy3d.TetrahedralGridDataset`	Dataset for storing tetrahedral grid data.

Individual Datasets#

`tidy3d.PointDataArray`	A two-dimensional array that stores coordinates of a collection of points.
`tidy3d.CellDataArray`	A two-dimensional array that stores indices of points composing each cell in a collection of cells of the same type (for example: triangles, tetrahedra, etc).
`tidy3d.IndexedDataArray`	Stores a one-dimensional array enumerated by coordinate `index`.