Title :
Simulation of optical field for resonant cavity photodetectors using the finite difference time domain
Author :
Soroosh, M. ; Zarifkar, A. ; Moravvej-Farshi, M.K.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Lab., Tarbiat Modares Univ., Tehran
Abstract :
In this paper, we calculate the optical electric and magnetic fields in the resonant cavity photodetector, using the finite difference time domain (FDTD) method. Also, we consider the effects of the reflection coefficients and the cavity length on the optical field distribution
Keywords :
cavity resonators; finite difference time-domain analysis; light reflection; mirrors; optical resonators; photodetectors; Bragg mirror; FDTD method; cavity length; finite difference time domain method; optical electric field; optical field distribution; optical field simulation; optical magnetic field; reflection coefficient; resonant cavity photodetector; Absorption; Finite difference methods; Lattices; Magnetic fields; Magnetic resonance; Maxwell equations; Optical reflection; Optical scattering; Photodetectors; Time domain analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Laser and Fiber-Optical Networks Modeling, 2005. Proceedings of LFNM 2005. 7th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Yalta, Crimea
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9147-0
DOI :
10.1109/LFNM.2005.1553249
