v2.4.0rc2

What's Changed

• fix DeviceArray import errors by @tylerflex in #1038
• Nyquist step also taking frequency-domain monitors into account by @weiliangjin2021 in #1037
• Medium perturbation by @dbochkov-flexcompute in #996
• Alec/intersections 2dbox by @alec-flexcompute in #1040
• fix trianglemesh custom_dataset bug by @tylerflex in #1041
• setting version to 2.4.0rc2 by @weiliangjin2021 in #1048
• Update material_reference.py by @dominauta in #1045
• Improve docstrings for Gaussian beam sources to clarify the location of the waist by @shashwat-sh in #1043
• added bounding capabilities for plot and plot_eps by @alec-flexcompute in #1044
• Changed CustomSourceTime to automatically modulate at freq0 by @caseyflex in #1051
• Option to allow DC component in GaussianPulse spectrum by @caseyflex in #1054
• Use pytest's tmp path instead of hard-codded ones by @lucas-flexcompute in #1058
• install jax normally on windows by @tylerflex in #1059
• add python3.11 to tests by @tylerflex in #1060
• Fix to mode solver with negative angle_theta by @momchil-flex in #1055
• Library updated using the fast fitter and inclusion of Palik materials by @e-g-melo in #1047
• include input_structures in jax_sim_data.plot_field() by @tylerflex in #1067
• numerically stable radius penalty by @tylerflex in #1063
• 2d error intersections_2dbox by @alec-flexcompute in #1061
• Added NonlinearSusceptibility with chi3 support by @caseyflex in #992
• Updating monitors to colocate to primal grid, and colocate=True by default by @momchil-flex in #851
• Add SetOperation to construct more complex geometry by @lucas-flexcompute in #1052
• Lucas/geometry refactor by @lucas-flexcompute in #1064
• JEPT-279: reafactor the tidy3d python client to support new mode solver data table by @yuweiflexcompute in #1029
• supports upload task with gz by @magiWei in #999
• Fully anisotropic docstring fixes by @dbochkov-flexcompute in #1074
• Rich console width by @dbochkov-flexcompute in #1070
• upgrade to pydantic v2 by @tylerflex in #1073
• Equalize vertex processing in Geometry and PolySlab by @lucas-flexcompute in #1075
• Update apodization field description in PermittivityMonitor by @weiliangjin2021 in #1077
• Remove warning from CustomSourceTime by @caseyflex in #1078
• cast abs(JaxDataArray) to jnp.ndarray by @tylerflex in #1079
• fix 2d intersection plotting in Simulation by @tylerflex in #1080
• Fix backwards compatibility break by @lucas-flexcompute in #1081
• fix lineplot zorder by @tylerflex in #1085
• Lucas/recursive geometry fixes by @lucas-flexcompute in #1084

New Contributors

• @dominauta made their first contribution in #1045
• @e-g-melo made their first contribution in #1047
• @yuweiflexcompute made their first contribution in #1029

Full Changelog: v2.4.0rc1...v2.4.0rc2