GDSFactory training

GDSFactory training#

Installation instructions.

1. Install Python#

  • Ensure that Python 3.11 or 3.12 is installed on your computer. You can download the Anaconda Installer for an easy setup.

2. Install Klayout#

  • Download and install klayout

  • Install GDSFactory klayout plugin to be able to see live updates on your GDS files from the klayout GUI Tools --> Manage Packages --> Install New Packages --> GDSFactory

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3. Install GDSFactory#

  • Download and install VSCode, a Python editor, to open and work with the notebooks.

  • Install GDSFactory using pip in an anaconda prompt opened as Administrator.

pip install "gdsfactory gplugins[femwell,gmsh,meow,sax,tidy3d]" --upgrade

anaconda prompt

4. Download the notebooks#

  • Download the training notebookshere