nanoHUB-U: Nanophotonic Modeling, 2nd Edition
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Unit 1: Bandstructures
Lectures
- L1.1: Introduction
- L1.2: Bloch Theorem
- L1.3: 1D Bandstructures
- L1.4: Reciprocal Lattice Vectors
- L1.5: 2D Bandstructures
- L1.6: 2D Photonic Crystal Bandgaps
- L1.7: Symmetries in 2D Photonic Crystals
- L1.8: Defects in 2D Photonic Crystals
- L1.9: Photonic Crystal 1D Periodic Waveguides
- L1.10: Photonic Crystal Slabs
- L1.11: Other 2D Photonic Structures
- L1.12: 3D Photonic Crystals
- L1.13: Rod-Hole 3D Photonic Crystals
- L1.14: Formulating the Photonic Bandstructure Calculation
- L1.15: Methods for Solving the Photonic Bandstructure
- L1.16: Eigensolvers for Bandstructure Calculations
- 1.17: Targeted Eigensolvers
- L1.18: Running MIT Photonic Bands (MPB)
- L1.19: MPB for Triangular Lattices
- L1.20: Finding Point Defects in MPB
- L1.21: Finding Point Defects in MPB
- L1.22: Summary
Unit 2: Transfer Matrices
Lectures
- L2.1: Unit 2 Introduction
- L2.2: Connecting Ray Optical Matrices
- L2.3: Wave Optical Matrices
- L2.4: T-Matrices
- L2.5: S-Matrices
- L2.6: S-Matrices with Periodicity
- L2.7: S-Matrices with Periodicity II
- L2.8: Comparison of S-Matrices with Other Approaches
- L2.9: Photonic Simulations with S4
- L2.10: S4 GUI Input
- L2.11: S4 GUI Output
- L2.12: CAMFR Rationale
- L2.13: CAMFR Boundary Conditions
- L2.14: CAMFR Usage I
- L2.15: CAMFR Usage II
- L2.16: CAMFR Usage III
- L2.17: Metasurface S-Matrix Calculations
- L2.18: Light Trapping with Metasurfaces
- L2.19: Unit 2 Summary & Conclusions
Unit 3: Finite-Difference Time Domain
Lectures
- L3.1: Unit 3 Introduction
- L3.2: Finite Difference Time Domain Method
- L3.3: 3D FDTD
- L3.4: MEEP: An FDTD Solver
- L3.5: Light Trapping in Photovoltaics
- L3.6: FDTD Dispersion Modeling with QCRF
- L3.7: Tandem Photovoltaic Modeling in FDTD
- L3.8: Characterizing Perovskite Silicon Tandem Photovoltaic Cells
- L3.9: MEEP: Basic Usage
- L3.10: MEEP: Index Guided Waveguides
- L3.11: MEEP: Bent Waveguides
- L3.12: MEEP: Ring Resonators
- L3.13: MEEP: Ring Resonators II
- L3.14: MEEP: Kerr Nonlinearities
- L3.15: MEEP: Photonic Bandstructures
- L3.16: MEEP: Defect Resonant Modes
- L3.17: MEEP: Waveguide Transmission
- L3.18: FDTD Validation Against Experiment
- L3.19: Plasmonic Nanoparticle Light Trapping
- L3.20: Local Density of States
- L3.21: Local Density of States in Omniguide Fibers
- L3.22: Unit 3 Summary and Conclusions
Unit 4: Finite Element Methods for Multiphysics Problems
Lectures
- L4.1: Unit 4 Introduction
- L4.2: Time-Domain Laser Simulation
- L4.3: Photonic Crystal Lasers
- L4.4: Omniguide Fiber Lasers
- L4.5: Beam Propagation Method
- L4.6: Basis Choices for Beam Propagation Method
- L4.7: Introduction to Finite Element Method (FEM)
- L4.8: Galerkin Method for Finite Element Problems
- L4.9: Improving FEM Accuracy
- L4.10: An FEM Waveguide Mode Solver
- L4.11: Evaluating FEM Waveguide Solvers
- L4.12: Mode Solutions for Photonic Crystal Fibers
- L4.13: Introduction to Thermal Transport
- L4.14: Thermal Transport Modeling
- L4.15: FAESOR: A MATLAB Toolbox for FEM Modeling
- L4.16: FEM Modeling Examples
- L4.17: Evaluating the Accuracy of Thermal FEM
- L4.18: Blackbody Radiation
- L4.19: Thermophotovoltaic Concepts
- L4.20: Thermophotovoltaic Model Validation
- L4.21: Future Research in Thermophotovoltaics
- L4.22: Summary & Conclusions