Basics

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This section provides a quick and general introduction to Tidy3D, serving as a good starting point for new users to get started on their own Tidy3D journey.

• Quickstart
• Tidy3D first walkthrough
  • Structures and materials
  • Sources
  • Monitors
  • Simulation
  • Visualization functions
  • Running through the web API
    • Loading and analyzing data
  • Visualization functions
  • Monitor data
  • Permittivity data
• Introduction on Tidy3D working principles
  • Basics
    • Background
    • Defining Tidy3d Components
    • Saving and Loading Tidy3d Components
    • Getting Help
    • Logging
  • Core Components
    • Mediums
      • PEC
      • Non-dispersive mediums
      • Anisotropic mediums
      • Dispersive mediums
    • Medium Methods
    • Geometries
    • Structures
    • Sources
    • Monitors
    • Modes
    • Absorbing Boundaries
    • Simulations
  • Simulation Submission
    • Web interface
    • Containers and Batching
  • Output Data
    • Simulation Data
    • Monitor Data
  • Plugins
    • Dispersion Fitting
    • Mode Solver
    • Scattering Matrix
    • Simple Inverse Design
    • Adjoint
    • Resonance Finder
    • PolySlab
  • Conclusion
• Running simulations through the cloud
  • Setup
  • Running simulation manually
  • Job Container
  • Batch Processing
  • Simulation Batching
• How to troubleshoot a diverged FDTD simulation
  • Structures Inserted into PML at an Angle
  • Dispersive Material into PML
  • Evanescent Field Leaks into PML
  • Gain Medium from Fitting
  • Courant Factor is Too Large
  • Additional Notes on Absorber
  • Contact Tidy3D Support