Sensitivity analysis and optimization of sub-wavelength optical gratings using adjoints

Optics Express

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 12971-12981

  Niederberger, Armand C R ^a,b,c   Fattal, David A ^c,d   Gauger, Nicolas R ^e   Fan, Shanhui ^f   Beausoleil, Raymond G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d Leia Inc   (United States)

^e RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; GRADIENT METHODS; OPTIMIZATION;

ADJOINT-BASED OPTIMIZATION; DESIGN PARAMETERS; ELECTRIC FIELD COMPUTATION; ITS APPLICATIONS; LARGE DESIGNS; NUMERICAL OPTIMIZATIONS; SUB-WAVE LENGTH GRATING; SUB-WAVELENGTH;

DESIGN;

EID: 84901833823     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.22.012971     Document Type: Article

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