FDTD软件英文使用说明
Initial Properties dialog box ................................................................................... 33
Mask Export............................................................................................................. 41
Profile Designer....................................................................................................... 42
Wafer Properties ..................................................................................................... 42
Profiles In Use ......................................................................................................... 44
Properties ................................................................................................................ 45
Toolbars ................................................................................................................... 45
Status bar................................................................................................................. 45
Color Spectrum ....................................................................................................... 46
Workbook Mode ...................................................................................................... 49
3D Graph Items........................................................................................................ 50
Show slice selector................................................................................................. 54
Refractive Index (X, Y, and Z directions) .............................................................. 54
Zoom tool................................................................................................................. 54
Edit Parameters....................................................................................................... 56
2D Simulation Parameters...................................................................................... 62
3D Simulation Parameters...................................................................................... 66
3D Simulation Parameters for 64-bit simulator .................................................... 68
2D Band Solver Parameters ................................................................................... 73
PWE Band Solver .................................................................................................... 78
Test Script................................................................................................................ 86
Run Script (2D or 3D).............................................................................................. 86
Generate Template Script....................................................................................... 86
Generate Layout Script........................................................................................... 86
Generate Scanning Script ...................................................................................... 86
Preferences menu ................................................................................................... 87
Edit Menu ................................................................................................................. 89
3D Objects ...................................................................................................... 93
Common elements of 3D object waveguides ....................................................... 94
Clipping Planes ..................................................................................................... 103
Profile Designer ........................................................................................... 107
Main parts of the GUI ............................................................................................ 108
Main menu bar....................................................................................................... 112
Toolbars ................................................................................................................. 112
Library Browser toolbar ....................................................................................... 113
Profile toolbar........................................................................................................ 114Table of Contents
Installing OptiFDTD ......................................................................................... 1
Hardware and software requirements..................................................................... 1
Protection key ........................................................................................................... 2
Installation ................................................................................................................. 2
Technical support ..................................................................................................... 3
Overview........................................................................................................... 5
What is OptiFDTD? ................................................................................................... 5
OptiFDTD applications and how they relate to one another................................. 6
OptiFDTD_Designer .................................................................................................. 6
Main elements of a layout design............................................................................ 8
What’s new in OptiFDTD 8.0 ......................................................................... 11
64-bit 2D Simulator ................................................................................................. 11
Heating Absorption................................................................................................. 13
Total Field Scattering Field 2D simulations and analysis ................................... 13
OptiFDTD_Designer....................................................................................... 17
Main parts of the GUI .............................................................................................. 18
Main menu bar......................................................................................................... 22
Toolbars ................................................................................................................... 22
OptiFDTD_Designer menus and buttons..................................................... 23
File menu ................................................................................................................. 23
Edit menu................................................................................................................. 24
View menu ............................................................................................................... 25
Tools menu .............................................................................................................. 27
Draw menu............................................................................................................... 27
Simulation menu ..................................................................................................... 31
Preferences menu ................................................................................................... 31
Window menu.......................................................................................................... 32
Help menu................................................................................................................ 32
OptiFDTD_Designer functions...................................................................... 33OptiBPM Specific Materials ........................................................................ 169
Material Class ........................................................................................................ 169
Create and edit materials ..................................................................................... 169
Dielectric material (Ordinary)............................................................................... 170
Diffused material ................................................................................................... 173
OptiFDTD Specific Materials....................................................................... 177
Material Class ........................................................................................................ 177
Create and edit materials ..................................................................................... 177
Dielectric ................................................................................................................ 178
Dispersion.............................................................................................................. 183
Converting the ‘Sellmeier equation’ to ‘Lorentz Model’ .................................... 184
Nonlinear................................................................................................................ 192
Perfect Conductor................................................................................................. 196
2D Band Solver ............................................................................................ 199
2D Band Solver Parameters ................................................................................. 199
File menu ............................................................................................................... 201
Simulation menu ................................................................................................... 201
View menu ............................................................................................................. 201
Help menu.............................................................................................................. 202
Waveguides.................................................................................................. 205
Waveguide properties........................................................................................... 205
Waveguide profiles ............................................................................................... 205
Wafer ...................................................................................................................... 208
Waveguide vs. wafer............................................................................................. 209
Initial data .............................................................................................................. 211
Local Coordinate System ..................................................................................... 211
User Interface of a Parameterized position of a Layout Shape ........................ 212
Waveguides ........................................................................................................... 214
Linear ..................................................................................................................... 216
Arc .......................................................................................................................... 222
Elliptic .................................................................................................................... 228
Ring ........................................................................................................................ 233
S-Bend Sines ......................................................................................................... 239
S-Bend Arc............................................................................................................. 239
S-Bend Sine ........................................................................................................... 244S-Bend Cosine....................................................................................................... 250
Linear Taper........................................................................................................... 256
Parabolic Taper ..................................................................................................... 262
Exponential Taper ................................................................................................. 267
S-Bend Arc Taper.................................................................................................. 273
S-Bend Sine Taper ................................................................................................ 278
S-Bend Cosine Taper............................................................................................ 285
Circular Lens ......................................................................................................... 291
Elliptic Lens ........................................................................................................... 296
Parabolic Lens....................................................................................................... 303
Hyperbolic Lens .................................................................................................... 309
Polynomial ............................................................................................................. 315
Photonic Band Gap (PBG) Crystal Structure ..................................................... 321
Basic 3D Linear Tapering and Proportional Interpretation of Fiber Profile..... 330
Input Field..................................................................................................... 339
Input Field vs. Input Plane.................................................................................... 339
Insert an input plane ............................................................................................. 340
Input Field dialog box ........................................................................................... 343
Mode—Global Data: ADI Method ......................................................................... 359
Mode Solver 2D ..................................................................................................... 379
Mode Solver 2D—menus ...................................................................................... 380
Mode Solver 2D—tabs .......................................................................................... 396
TFSF Region Properties ....................................................................................... 401
3D Mode Solver............................................................................................ 407
Main parts of the GUI ............................................................................................ 410
Main menu bar....................................................................................................... 414
Toolbars ................................................................................................................. 414
3D Mode Solver menus and buttons.......................................................... 417
File menu ............................................................................................................... 417
View menu ............................................................................................................. 417
Simulation menu ................................................................................................... 419
Data menu.............................................................................................................. 419
Preferences menu ................................................................................................. 420
Help menu.............................................................................................................. 420
3D Mode Solver functions........................................................................... 421Profile Designer menus............................................................................... 117
File menu ............................................................................................................... 117
View menu ............................................................................................................. 117
Tools menu ............................................................................................................ 117
Help menu.............................................................................................................. 117
Profile Designer context menu ............................................................................ 118
Profile Designer functions .......................................................................... 119
Library Browser..................................................................................................... 119
Compare Libraries ................................................................................................ 119
Edit Variables and Functions............................................................................... 122
Mode—Global Data: ADI Method ......................................................................... 123
Mode Settings........................................................................................................ 124
Options................................................................................................................... 125
Profiles.......................................................................................................... 127
Fiber ....................................................................................................................... 127
Channel .................................................................................................................. 131
OptiBPM Specific Diffused Materials ......................................................... 137
Custom Diffusion Processes and Arbitrary Index Profiles ............................... 137
Diffusion Process Library .................................................................................... 137
Ti:LiNb03 profile - Titanium diffusion in lithium niobate................................... 138
Ti:LiNbO
3
Pro toolbar ........................................................................................... 139
Mg:LiNb03 profile - Magnesium diffusion in lithium niobate............................ 143
Mg:LiNb0
3
Pro toolbar .......................................................................................... 144
Proton Exchange profile - H+:LiNb03.................................................................. 148
Proton Exchange toolbar ..................................................................................... 149
Annealing Process................................................................................................ 151
OptiBPM Specific User Function Profile.................................................... 153
OptiBPM Specific User DLL Profile............................................................ 159
Center point ........................................................................................................... 162
Materials ....................................................................................................... 167Mode Found........................................................................................................... 421
Status Bar .............................................................................................................. 422
3D Graph Items...................................................................................................... 422
Show slice selector............................................................................................... 426
Customize .............................................................................................................. 426
Data menu.............................................................................................................. 429
3D Graph Settings................................................................................................. 432
Layout Options...................................................................................................... 441
Observation Points, Areas, and Lines ....................................................... 445
Observation Point ................................................................................................. 445
Observation Area .................................................................................................. 445
Observation Line................................................................................................... 446
Simulation toolbar................................................................................................. 446
Observation Points...................................................................................... 447
Observation properties—Point dialog box ......................................................... 448
Observation Area......................................................................................... 451
Observation properties -- X-Z Area dialog box .................................................. 452
Observation properties -- Y-Z Area dialog box .................................................. 455
Observation properties -- X-Y Area dialog box .................................................. 457
Observation Area Analysis dialog box ............................................................... 459
Observation Line.......................................................................................... 474
Observation properties -- Vertical Line dialog box............................................ 475
OptiFDTD_Simulator (2D)............................................................................ 479
Main parts of the GUI ............................................................................................ 480
Main menu bar....................................................................................................... 483
Toolbars ................................................................................................................. 483
OptiFDTD_Simulator (2D) menus and buttons ......................................... 485
File menu ............................................................................................................... 485
View menu ............................................................................................................. 485
Simulation menu ................................................................................................... 487
Preferences menu ................................................................................................. 489Export..................................................................................................................... 597
3D Graph Items...................................................................................................... 598
Simulation menu ................................................................................................... 598
Components menu................................................................................................ 601
Preferences menu ................................................................................................. 601
OptiFDTD Tools............................................................................................ 605
Overlap Integral............................................................................................ 607
Gaussian Overlap Scanner ......................................................................... 615
Overlap Integral Scanner ............................................................................ 619
Multiple Fields .............................................................................................. 623
Notes ...................................................................................................................... 628
Multiple Gaussians ...................................................................................... 629
Notes ...................................................................................................................... 632
Confinement Factor ..................................................................................... 633
Notes ...................................................................................................................... 638
Far Field........................................................................................................ 639
Fraunhofer approximation ................................................................................... 639
Fresnel-Kirchhoff Diffraction Formula ................................................................ 640
2D Far Field............................................................................................................ 641
3D Far Field............................................................................................................ 643
References............................................................................................................. 645
Mode 2D........................................................................................................ 647
Modes of Planar Waveguides .............................................................................. 649
File menu ............................................................................................................... 650
Edit menu............................................................................................................... 650
View menu ............................................................................................................. 651
Simulation menu ................................................................................................... 651
Window menu........................................................................................................ 651Help menu.............................................................................................................. 489
Simulation Parameters ......................................................................................... 490
Boundary Conditions............................................................................................ 491
Observation Point ................................................................................................. 492
Finalization ............................................................................................................ 494
OptiFDTD_Simulator (2D) functions .......................................................... 495
View list.................................................................................................................. 495
Status bar............................................................................................................... 496
3D Graph settings ................................................................................................. 501
OptiFDTD_Simulator (3D)............................................................................ 513
Main parts of the GUI ............................................................................................ 514
Main menu bar....................................................................................................... 517
Toolbars ................................................................................................................. 517
OptiFDTD_Simulator (3D) menus and buttons ......................................... 519
File menu ............................................................................................................... 519
View menu ............................................................................................................. 519
Simulation menu ................................................................................................... 522
Preferences menu ................................................................................................. 523
Help menu.............................................................................................................. 523
Simulation Parameters ......................................................................................... 524
Boundary Conditions............................................................................................ 525
Finalization ............................................................................................................ 527
OptiFDTD_Simulator (3D) functions .......................................................... 529
View list.................................................................................................................. 529
Status bar............................................................................................................... 530
3D Graph settings ................................................................................................. 535
PWE Band Solver......................................................................................... 545
OptiFDTD_Analyzer (2D Simulations)........................................................ 553
Main parts of the GUI ............................................................................................ 554
Components .......................................................................................................... 556
Main menu bar....................................................................................................... 559Toolbars ................................................................................................................. 559
OptiFDTD_Analyzer menus and buttons (2D Simulations)...................... 561
File menu ............................................................................................................... 561
View menu ............................................................................................................. 562
Components menu................................................................................................ 563
Simulation menu ................................................................................................... 564
Preferences menu ................................................................................................. 564
Tools menu ............................................................................................................ 564
Window menu........................................................................................................ 565
Help menu.............................................................................................................. 565
OptiFDTD_Analyzer functions (2D Simulations)....................................... 567
Export..................................................................................................................... 567
3D Graph Items...................................................................................................... 568
Components menu................................................................................................ 568
Simulation menu ................................................................................................... 568
Preferences menu ................................................................................................. 571
Tools menu ............................................................................................................ 571
OptiFDTD_Analyzer (3D Simulations)........................................................ 575
Main parts of the GUI ............................................................................................ 576
Main menu bar....................................................................................................... 580
Toolbars ................................................................................................................. 580
OptiFDTD_Analyzer menus and buttons (3D simulations) ...................... 581
File menu ............................................................................................................... 581
View menu ............................................................................................................. 582
Components menu................................................................................................ 583
Simulation menu ................................................................................................... 584
Preferences menu ................................................................................................. 584
Tools menu ............................................................................................................ 584
Window menu........................................................................................................ 585
Help menu.............................................................................................................. 585
OptiFDTD_Analyzer functions (3D simulations) ....................................... 587
Analysis Tools....................................................................................................... 587Code V Converter......................................................................................... 727
Data format ............................................................................................................ 729
EXFO OWA Converter ................................................................................. 731
Zemax Converter.......................................................................................... 739
Conversion ............................................................................................................ 739
Notes on Conversion ............................................................................................ 740
Data formats .......................................................................................................... 741
ZEMAX Beam File (ZBF) binary format ............................................................... 741
Appendix A: Opti2D Graph Control............................................................ 743
User interface features ......................................................................................... 744
Graph Properties dialog ....................................................................................... 754
Appendix B: File formats ............................................................................ 763
Data file formats .................................................................................................... 763
Appendix C: Parser supported functions.................................................. 773
Supported functions ............................................................................................. 773
Function Limits and _FnRslt_.............................................................................. 778
Appendix D: Batch processing................................................................... 781
Automatic loading of VB Script from command line ......................................... 785Simulation functions............................................................................................. 652
Correlation Function Method (CFM).................................................................... 660
File menu ............................................................................................................... 661
Edit menu............................................................................................................... 661
View menu ............................................................................................................. 662
Simulation menu ................................................................................................... 662
Window menu........................................................................................................ 662
Simulation functions............................................................................................. 663
User Defined File................................................................................................... 672
File menu ............................................................................................................... 673
Edit menu............................................................................................................... 674
View menu ............................................................................................................. 674
Simulation menu ................................................................................................... 674
Window menu........................................................................................................ 674
Notes: ..................................................................................................................... 676
Mode 3D........................................................................................................ 677
File menu ............................................................................................................... 677
Edit menu............................................................................................................... 678
View menu ............................................................................................................. 678
Operations menu................................................................................................... 680
Simulation menu ................................................................................................... 680
Draw Tool menu .................................................................................................... 681
Preferences menu ................................................................................................. 681
Layout Designer Dialog boxes of Mode Solver 3D ............................................ 683
Layout Settings layout dialog box....................................................................... 702
Waveguide Colors layout dialog box .................................................................. 703
Notes: ..................................................................................................................... 704
User Guide of View 3D................................................................................. 705
Commands of View 3D ......................................................................................... 705
View menu ............................................................................................................. 707
Toolbars menu ...................................................................................................... 707
Status Bar menu.................................................................................................... 708
Settings menu ....................................................................................................... 711
Dialog boxes of View 3D....................................................................................... 713
Notes: ..................................................................................................................... 726
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