Published December 31, 2025 | Version 1.0
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Thermo VGD Reader

  • 1. ROR icon Imperial College London

Description

A Python library for reading Thermo Scientific VGD (VG Data) binary files commonly used in X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS).

Feature

  • Parse single-spectrum and multi-spectrum VGD files
  • Extract binding energy, kinetic energy, and intensity data
  • Access acquisition parameters (pass energy, dwell time, source energy...)
  • Export to Excel format with metadata
  • Convert to pandas DataFrame
  • No wxPython or GUI dependencies - pure data processing

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Additional details

Dates

Accepted
2025-12

Software

Repository URL
https://github.com/gkerherve/vgd_reader
Programming language
Python