Title :
Python in Nanophotonics Research
Author :
Bienstman, Peter ; Vanholme, Lieven ; Bogaerts, Wim ; Dumon, Pieter ; Vandersteegen, Peter
Author_Institution :
Ghent Univ.
Abstract :
The authors describe how they use Python for nanophotonics research-specifically, they describe using it for electromagnetic modeling, mask design, and process simulation
Keywords :
digital simulation; micro-optics; nanostructured materials; object-oriented languages; object-oriented programming; optical engineering computing; Python; electromagnetic modeling; mask design; nanophotonics research; process simulation; Biomedical optical imaging; Computational modeling; High speed optical techniques; Integrated optics; Libraries; Nanophotonics; Optical computing; Photonics; Refractive index; Silicon on insulator technology; Python; computer languages; nanoscience; nanotechnology;
Journal_Title :
Computing in Science & Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/MCSE.2007.59