Lumerical - FDTD

Software name: 
Lumerical - FDTD
Policy 

The FDTD program is not distributed via site licences. However, HPC2N have access to the FDTD code to be able to support any research groups that have a valid license.

See the Lumerical FDTD license for information regarding terms for published work.

When you have gotten access to a license, the license holder should contact us with a copy of the license and a list of users that should be given access.

General 

High performance FDTD-method Maxwell solver for the design, analysis and optimization of nanophotonic devices, processes and materials.

Description 

FDTD Solutions is a high performance 3D FDTD-method Maxwell solver for the design, analysis and optimization of nanophotonic devices, processes and materials. 

Key applications include:

  • CMOS Image Sensors
  • Solar Cells
  • OLEDs
  • Integrated Optics
  • Surface Metrology
  • Surface Plasmons
  • Metamaterials
  • Photonic Crystals
  • Liquid Crystals
  • Graphene
Availability 

On HPC2N we have FDTD available as a module on Kebnekaise.

Usage at HPC2N 

FDTD_Solutions is only available on Kebnekaise.

To use the FDTD_Solutions module, first add it to your environment. Use:

module spider fdtd

to see which versions are available and how to load the module.

Example, loading FDTD Solutions version 8.16

ml FDTD_Solutions/8.16.982

You can read more about loading modules on our Accessing software with Lmod page and our Using modules (Lmod) page.

Additional info 
Updated: 2024-04-17, 14:47