1111.4393 (M. Rozova et al.)

3D finite element simulation of optical modes in VCSELs    [PDF]

M. Rozova, J. Pomplun, L. Zschiedrich, F. Schmidt, S. Burger

We present a finite element method (FEM) solver for computation of optical resonance modes in VCSELs. We perform a convergence study and demonstrate that high accuracies for 3D setups can be attained on standard computers. We also demonstrate simulations of thermo-optical effects in VCSELs.

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