On Tue, 23 Oct 2007, adrian wrote:
> I have one question regarding of the unit for running nanoparticle
> structure. Since the object and even smallest dimension is down to tens
> nm so the resolution is 2~4nm for typical case. But used wavelength
> ranges from 400nm~1300nm. Under this condition, what unit is appropriate
> from the purpose for getting program efficiency? 0.1um or just 2nm?
Your question doesn't make any sense to me...the units are completely
arbitrary and have no effect on the computation as long as you are
consistent. However, obviously if you change the units then you need to
change the resolution, since the resolution is in pixels/unit.
-- SGJ
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