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Star Life

PyRAF – Python-based IRAF command language

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

PyRAF is a command language for running IRAF tasks that is based on the Python scripting language.

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Star Life

IRAF – Image Reduction and Analysis Facility

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

IRAF is the Image Reduction and Analysis Facility, a general purpose software system for the reduction and analysis of astronomical data.

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Star Life

MYRaf – astronomical image reduction and photometry software and interface for IRAF

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

MYRaf is a practical, astronomical image reduction and photometry software and interface for the Image Reduction and Analysis Facility (IRAF).

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Star Life

STSDAS – Space Telescope Science Data Analysis System

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

The Space Telescope Science Data Analysis System (STSDAS) is a software package for reducing and analyzing astronomical data.

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Star Life

Sherpa – modeling and fitting application for Python

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

Sherpa is a modeling and fitting application for Python. It contains a powerful language for combining simple models into complex expressions.

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Star Life

TOPCAT – Tool for OPerations on Catalogues And Tables

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

TOPCAT is a free and open source interactive graphical tool for analysis and manipulation of tabular data.

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Star Life

SAOImage DS9 – astronomical imaging and data visualization application

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

SAOImage DS9 is a free and open source astronomical imaging and data visualization application.

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Star Life

CARTA – Cube Analysis and Rendering Tool for Astronomy

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

Cube Analysis and Rendering Tool for Astronomy (CARTA) is a next generation image visualization and analysis tool.

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Star Life

Astropy – collection of Python software packages for astronomy

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

The Astropy Project is a community effort to develop a common core package for Astronomy in Python and foster an ecosystem of interoperable astronomy packages.

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EDA

PyOPUS – simulation, optimization, and design

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

PyOPUS is a library for simulation-based optimization of arbitrary systems.

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EDA

LibrePCB – powerful and intuitive EDA tool

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

LibrePCB is an open source EDA application to develop printed circuit boards. The software uses the Qt widget toolkit.

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EDA

Fritzing – free tool to create interactive electronics

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Fritzing is a software tool to support designers, artists and hobbyists to work creatively with interactive electronics.

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EDA

KTechLab – IDE for microcontrollers and electronics

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

KTechlab is an IDE for electronic and PIC microcontroller circuit design and simulation.

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EDA

QElectroTech – design electric diagrams – free Qt based software

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

QElectroTech is a good professional quality drafting application for various drawings that form a project.

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EDA

Magic – free VLSI layout tool

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Magic is an interactive, very-large-scale integration (VLSI) layout tool.

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EDA

gEDA – free suite and toolkit of Electronic Design Automation tools

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Scientific

The gEDA project is a comprehensive suite and toolkit of Electronic Design Automation tools.

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Electronic circuit

CIDER – mixed-level circuit and device simulator

October 21, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

CIDER is a mixed-level circuit and device simulator that provides a direct link between technology parameters and circuit performance.

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Electronic circuit

Spice OPUS – general purpose circuit simulator specially suited for optimization loops

October 21, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

SPICE OPUS is an analog circuit simulator engine specially suited for optimization tools.

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Electronic circuit

Xyce – analog circuit simulator

October 21, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

Xyce is a SPICE-compatible, high-performance analog circuit simulator written in C++ and published under an open source license.

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Electronic circuit

SPICE – general-purpose circuit simulation program

October 21, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

SPICE is a general-purpose circuit simulation program for nonlinear dc, nonlinear transient, and linear ac analyses.

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