Dear Renaud,

Could you please provide the contents of your "parameters" file?

Thanks

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Sent: March 2, 2010 10:36 AM
To: Nizamov Shawkat
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Subject: Re: [Meep-discuss] problems with material dispersion of gold (metal) 
in meep C++

Hello Shavkat,
thanks for your reply.
Yes, I took care of this, via the lines 'vec xx = p - v.center();'
inserted in each of the relevant functions used to define the geometry.

Renaud

Le mardi 02 mars 2010 à 13:59 +0100, Nizamov Shawkat a écrit :
> 2010/3/2, Renaud Vallée <[email protected]>:
> > Dear Steven, everybody,
> >
> > I want to obtain the transmission/reflection spectra of a single gold
> > spherical nanoparticle located at the center of the simulation box.
> > Everything works fine except for the polarizability, which is not taken
> > into account. I use the Drude-Lorentz model described in Vial et al.,
> > PHYSICAL REVIEW B 71, 085416 (2005͒) with units adapted to my case. The
> > functions sigma_1 and sigma_2 here below are defined accordingly, and
> > the add-polarizability terms are called in the program. However, they
> > are not taken into account in the calculation, i.e. if I remove the
> > add-polarizability terms in the program, everything works the same way.
> > Owing to the fact that the same program written with the libctl
> > interface works perfectly, i.e. it reproduces adequately the expected
> > plasmon resonance peak(s), I guess something is wrong with my C++
> > implementation. Does anybody know why? The way the sigma_1 and sigma_2
> > functions are defined is not correct or is it due to the call of the
> > add-polarizability that is not fine?
> 
> Check your coordinates origin - they are different for libctl (center
> of volume) and c++ (corner of volume).
> 
> Hope it helps,
> Shavkat Nizamov
> 
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