by Bryan Tipper | Jan 24, 2019 | Latest News
Optiwave has developed a Full Service Cloud Compute solution that allows users to effortlessly run Optiwave design files on Amazon EC2 Instances. Starting February 18th, 2019: OptiFDTD 15.0+ users will be able to export FDTD designs to Linux files (.fdu) and simulate...
by Bryan Tipper | Jun 19, 2018 | Latest News, Upcoming Events
Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center, Fuhua 3rd Road, Futian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China 5-8 September 2018 Established in 1999, CIOE is the largest show of its kind in the world featuring over 3,200 optoelectronic brands and their latest products in...
by Bryan Tipper | Mar 13, 2017 | Applications, Applications, OptiFDTD Applications
Grating couplers are widely used input/output devices that couple light between fiber (or free-space) and sub-micrometer waveguides. This application note demonstrates a grating coupler based on Silicon-on-insulator (SOI) technology. Results for a 3D OptiFDTD...
by Bryan Tipper | Feb 22, 2017 | Applications, Applications, OptiFDTD Applications
Two approaches for coupling light on a high-confinement chip with sub-micron waveguides are gratings or taper couplers. This application example demonstrates the operation of a nanotaper for fiber-to-waveguide coupling based on Silicon-on-insulator (SOI) technology....
by Bryan Tipper | Feb 22, 2017 | Applications, Applications, OptiFDTD Applications
Surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs) are waves trapped on the surfaces of metals owing to the interaction between the free electrons in a metal and the electromagnetic field in a dielectric. This application note demonstrates the concept of multi-channel wavelength...