Software Downloads
: Poisson solver
: Updated (c. 2003) version of the Poisson solver
: Vertical-cavity simulator, etching simulator, etc.
: Waveguide mode profiles, optical confinement factor, etc. (Matlab)
: Edge-emitter simulations (L-I-V, with temperature)
: HR-XRD simulator/plotter
Need to install in compatibility mode. Right click on the setup icon and select 'Troubleshoot compatibility'. Completing the dialog steps for Windows XP compatibility. Right click on the setup icon again and 'Run as administrator'.
: Finite barrier QW solver (Mathematica)
: Calculates V/III flux ratio from BEP (Mathematica)
v1_0.zip SlideBox GUI: AFM/SCM visualization SlideBox GUI with Manual (Matlab)
Optics
: Kramers-Kronig fitting of absorption/reflection to generate complex permittivity (from http://optics.unige.ch/alexey/reffit.html)
Lorentz-Drude model
: 2D Finite Element Analysis solver (Current, Heat, Electric Fields)
OPTICAL: A GPL Optical simulation program for mixed coherent / incoherent multilayer systems using the transfer matrix method
tmm: Another transfer matrix method package. No GUI, so not as user friendly as OPTICAL, but looks pretty powerful.
External software
http://www.kirtland.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=7903 - e.g. FASCODE for atmospheric propagation
http://fdtd.kintechlab.com/en/start - Electromagnetic Template Library (EMTL)
a free С++ program for electromagnetic simulations. The current version of the program is designed for quick and efficient programming of FDTD simulations and for extending the available FDTD algorithms with new techniques and features.