S 4: A free electromagnetic solver for layered periodic structures

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 183, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2233-2244

  Liu, Victor ^a   Fan, Shanhui ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational electromagnetics; Fourier modal method; Maxwell solver; Rigorous coupled wave analysis; Scattering matrix method

Indexed keywords

3D STRUCTURE; DETAIL DESIGN; EIGEN MODES; ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPAGATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC SOLVERS; FLEXIBLE PLATFORMS; FOURIER MODAL METHOD; LAYERED-PERIODIC STRUCTURES; MAXWELL SOLVER; RIGOROUS COUPLED WAVE ANALYSIS; SCATTERING MATRIX METHOD;

COMPUTATIONAL ELECTROMAGNETICS; MODAL ANALYSIS;

LASER RESONATORS;

EID: 84863110717     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpc.2012.04.026     Document Type: Article

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