- Improve cutback_2x2 [PR](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory/pull/1422) - change l_with_trenches `orient` to `mirror` to be consistent [PR](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory/pull/1425) - Switch to using a dict for angular extent in section based rings [PR](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory/pull/1423)
6.58.0
- Bump jupyter-book from 0.14.0 to 0.15.0 [PR](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory/pull/1416) - Bump tidy3d from 1.9.0 to 1.9.3 - [PR](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory/pull/1419) - Port cross_section can be defined by name - snap `center` to grid in ring_section_based - increase bend radius for nitride and rib waveguides
- add ports to `ring_section_based` - removed required layers from pdk
6.57.0
- add angle parameter to ring component [PR](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory/pull/1407) - Added ring resonators with interleaved junction rings [PR](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory/pull/1408)
6.56.0
- fix polygons at gdstk level before shapely meshing preprocessing [PR](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory/pull/1396) - add spiral for given length to `gf.components.spiral_racetrack_fixed_length` [PR](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory/pull/1397) - Don't warn on show [PR](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory/pull/1402) - adding a method in LayerStack to filter conveniently [PR](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory/pull/1300) - add `check_min_radius` to bend_s and rename `nb_points` to `npoints` for consistency [PR](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory/pull/1406)