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pyOpTools is a comprehensive set of packages designed for simulating optical systems using ray tracing, as well as performing various calculations involving wavefronts. Currently, the project is under active development and is written in both Python and Cython.
The software is being developed by the technological development team at Combustión Ingenieros S.A.S. and Colombian Imaging Technologies S.A.S..
The documentation is currently a work in progress and can be accessed here.
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Python tools for simulation of optical systems
We found that pyoptools demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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