Welcome to phidl’s documentation!

Documentation for PHIDL, an open-source Python GDS (GDSII) layout and CAD geometry creation tool.

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Citation

If you found PHIDL useful, please consider citing it in (just one!) of your publications – we appreciate it greatly. (BibTeX cite)

  • McCaughan, A. N., et. al. PHIDL: Python-based layout and geometry creation for nanolithography. J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 39, 062601 (2021). http://dx.doi.org/10.1116/6.0001203