Hello MEEP users, I would like to compare my results from FDTD method with transfer matrix method (TMM). I am trying to use MEEP to simulate reflections from a DBR (10 bragg pairs SiO2/TiO2). Result from TMM is consistent with the measurement, but from FDTD I obtained different reflection spectrum (looks like reflections form different DBR). Below I attached my MEEP code.
Can someone tell me what is wrong with this code? I really appreciate any help you can provide. Best regards, Krzysztof Sawicki (set! geometry-lattice (make lattice (size 16 4 4))) (define-param SiO2 (* 1.48 1.48)) (define-param TiO2 (* 2.28 2.28)) (set! geometry (list (make block (center 0.125 0 0) (size 0.25 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon SiO2)))) (make block (center 0.3 0 0) (size 0.1 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon TiO2)))) (make block (center 0.475 0 0) (size 0.25 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon SiO2)))) (make block (center 0.65 0 0) (size 0.1 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon TiO2)))) (make block (center 0.825 0 0) (size 0.25 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon SiO2)))) (make block (center 1 0 0) (size 0.1 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon TiO2)))) (make block (center 1.175 0 0) (size 0.25 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon SiO2)))) (make block (center 1.35 0 0) (size 0.1 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon TiO2)))) (make block (center 1.525 0 0) (size 0.25 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon SiO2)))) (make block (center 1.7 0 0) (size 0.1 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon TiO2)))) (make block (center 1.875 0 0) (size 0.25 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon SiO2)))) (make block (center 2.05 0 0) (size 0.1 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon TiO2)))) (make block (center 2.225 0 0) (size 0.25 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon SiO2)))) (make block (center 2.4 0 0) (size 0.1 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon TiO2)))) (make block (center 2.575 0 0) (size 0.25 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon SiO2)))) (make block (center 2.7 0 0) (size 0.1 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon TiO2)))) (make block (center 2.925 0 0) (size 0.25 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon SiO2)))) (make block (center 3.1 0 0) (size 0.1 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon TiO2)))) (make block (center 3.275 0 0) (size 0.25 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon SiO2)))) (make block (center 3.45 0 0) (size 0.1 infinity infinity) (material (make dielectric (epsilon TiO2)))) )) (set! pml-layers (list (make pml (thickness 1.0)))) (set! sources (list (make source (src (make gaussian-src (frequency 0.6452) (fwidth 20.0))) (component Ez) (center -6 0 0) (size 0 0 0) ))) (set-param! resolution 10) (define-param fcen 2) (define-param fcen 2) (define-param df 4) (define-param nfreq 1000) (define tran1 ; transmitted flux (add-flux fcen df nfreq (make flux-region (center 6 0 0) (size 0 4 4)))) (define refl1 ; reflected flux (add-flux fcen df nfreq (make flux-region (center -6 0 0) (size 0 4 4)))) (use-output-directory) (run-sources+ 100 (at-beginning output-epsilon) ; (at-every 1 (output-png Ez "-0y 0 -Zc jet")) (to-appended "ez" (at-every 1 output-efield-z)) ) (save-flux "refl1-flux" refl1) (save-flux "tran1-flux" tran1) ;(save-flux "refl2-flux" refl2) ;(save-flux "tran2-flux" tran2) (display-fluxes tran1 refl1) ;(display-fluxes tran1 refl1 tran2 refl2) (print "transmision:, " (first (get-fluxes tran1)) "\n") (print "reflection:, " (first (get-fluxes refl1)) "\n") _______________________________________________ meep-discuss mailing list meep-discuss@ab-initio.mit.edu http://ab-initio.mit.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/meep-discuss