Metric Mode expansion tools for 2D rectangular integrated optical circuits Integrated Optical MicroSystems Group, MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology, University of Twente, The Netherlands

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General remarks Introduction Program structure Prerequisites Output files           Mode analysis Metric mode solver General analysis procedure Guided modes Spectral discretization           BEP & QUEP solvers Geometry encoding Spectral discretization Input specification Solution of the Helmholtz problem Fields & output power           Single mode perturbations General perturbations Attenuation Shifts of dielectric interfaces Wavelength shifts           Structure definition Coordinates, polarization, units Waveguide objects Sequences of waveguide segments Rectangular circuits           Modes and mode arrays Single modes Mode overlaps Arrays of modes Interference evaluation           Visualization Visualization routines Structure data Mode profiles BEP / QUEP solutions Field viewer           Extensions Plane wave propagation, multilayers Conventional CMT: parallel cores Hybrid analytical / numerical CMT Variational 2-to-1D EIM VEIMS mode solver for 3D channels Floquet-Bloch mode analysis