RCWA

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf computational method
gptkbp:application nanophotonics
semiconductor lithography
diffractive optics
LED design
grating couplers
solar cell design
surface plasmonics
thin film optics
gptkbp:developedBy 1970s
gptkbp:field gptkb:optics
photonics
electromagnetics
gptkbp:fullName Rigorous Coupled-Wave Analysis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label RCWA
gptkbp:limitation computationally intensive for thick structures
convergence issues for high-contrast materials
gptkbp:principle Fourier expansion of electromagnetic fields
solves Maxwell's equations
gptkbp:relatedTo Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD)
Fourier Modal Method
Transfer Matrix Method
gptkbp:software S4
GD-Calc
OpenGrating
Reticolo
gptkbp:usedFor diffraction grating analysis
electromagnetic wave analysis
metasurface modeling
photonic crystal simulation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wang-an_Airport
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7