Waveguide Simulation using MODE solutions
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Waveguide Simulation Finite Difference Time Domain (FDTD) Numerical method of solving Maxwell equation 3D FDTD Accurate Slow 2D FDTD 2.5D FDTD 2D FDTD with effective index method Fast Approximation
Waveguide Simulation Eigenmode solver Solution method in a cross-section of waveguide geometry Solve Maxwell equations for cross-sectional mash
MODE Solutions Lumerical MODE Solutions Eigenmode solver Propagation solver (2.5 FDTD)
MODE Solutions Make account at Lumerical homepage Download license Don’t run program at home 4/3 Class at A125(computer lab) Bring USB with downloaded license
MODE Solutions Drawing structure Example) Make strip waveguide Height: 220 nm Width: 500 nm Length: 30 μm Core material: Si Cladding material: SiO2
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MODE Solutions Parameter can be predetermined here(material, number)
MODE Solutions Code for make cladding Geometry set x, x span z min, z max
MODE Solutions Result of cladding
MODE Solutions Include core # Material setting material_cladding = "SiO2 (Glass) - Palik"; material_core = "Si (Silicon) - Palik";
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Example Make rib waveguide Core: Si Cladding: SiO2 500nm 130nm 220nm
Example Find the group and phase velocity of light for the fundamental TE mode in the following waveguides -rib waveguide, 220 nm thick, 500nm with at 1550 nm, 90 nm slab What is the single-mode condition for the strip waveguide TE mode? -220nm thick, 500nm width, at 1550nm What is the maximum width for the strip waveguide before it supports more than one mode?