• DocumentCode
    712694
  • Title

    3D sparse finite-difference time-domain simulation of silicon photonic integrated circuits

  • Author

    Doerr, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Acacia Commun., Hazlet, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Silicon photonic circuits are growing in size yet designing them often requires full-vectorial 3D simulation. Simulation times can be impractical with today´s tools. We propose a new simulation tool that is significantly faster.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; finite difference time-domain analysis; integrated optics; silicon; 3D sparse finite-difference time-domain simulation; FDTD; Si; full-vectorial 3D simulation; low-dispersive structures; silicon photonic integrated circuits; simulation tool; Finite difference methods; Integrated circuit modeling; Mathematical model; Silicon photonics; Solid modeling; Three-dimensional displays; Time-domain analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7122080