lumerical-photonics-simulator

# Lumerical Photonics Simulator ## Purpose Provides expert guidance on Lumerical photonics simulations, including FDTD, eigenmode expansion, and integrated device design. ## Capabilities - 2D/3D FDTD simulations - Eigenmode expansion (EME) - S-parameter extraction - Grating coupler optimization - CW and pulsed source analysis - CHARGE electrical integration ## Usage Guidelines 1. **FDTD Setup**: Configure FDTD simulations for photonic structures 2. **Mode Analysis**: Use MODE for eigenmode calculations 3. **S-Parameters**: Extract S-parameters for circuit modeling 4. **Optimization**: Use built-in optimization tools 5. **Integration**: Combine optical and electrical simulations ## Tools/Libraries - Lumerical FDTD - MODE - DEVICE