People behind ocdb

Who are the people behind the ocdb package?

• Victor Soltwisch

  Mastermind behind the Optical Constants Database (OCDB) and main provider and manager of the data (together with his group at the German National Metrology Institute, the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, PTB).

• Till Biskup

  Main developer and maintainer of the package, scientist with a strong background in reproducible research and a passion for software living up to the standards of science.

  Currently working at the PTB, his scientific background is in spectroscopy, and he actively develops a series of Python packages for the processing and analysis of spectroscopic data, most prominently the ASpecD framework and a series of packages derived from this package and dedicated to work with cw-EPR, tr-EPR, and UV-vis data.