MODE Solutions

MODE Solutions accurately describes the physical operation of arbitrary waveguide geometries, empowering R&D scientists to innovate new design concepts.

What Customers Say About MODE Solutions

"MODE Solutions allows me to accurately calculate the dispersive properties of photonic crystal fibers. Inclusion of dispersive material properties via Sellmeier coefficients gives great comparison with published specifications.
S. Bricker, Harris Corporation

"I got MODE Solutions up and running in no time at all ... the software is very intuitive with excellent graphics. Impressive!
S. Bidnyk, Enablence

MODE Solutions Capabilities

Features

»	Fully-vectorial engine
»	Full 64bit support: allows higher memory capacity
»	Non-uniform mesh support
»	Handles truly arbitrary geometries
»	Integrated data analysis and visualization
»	Integrated scripting environment for design automation
»	Coupling efficiency calculator
»	Macrobending loss calculator
»	Drude, Debye, Lorentz and Sellmeier materials
»	MODE Solutions Online Help

Data import/export

»	ASAP ray tracing package
»	Import SEM device cross-sections
»	Advanced Matlab support
»	GDSII structure import

Supported systems

»	64- and 32-bit Linux systems
»	64- (Vista, XP) and 32-bit (Vista, XP, and 2000) Windows operating systems
»	Single and multi-core systems

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Featured Applications

Photonic crystal fibers

Learn how MODE Solutions assists optical designers in quantifying the effects of bending loss, far field performance, and coupling efficiency when designing photonic crystal fiber.
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Coaxial Bragg fibers

Optical designers are increasingly turning to exotic fiber geometries, including coaxial Bragg fiber, to build into next-generation communication, entertainment, and spectroscopic systems.
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MODE Solutions Release 3.0 incorporates graded mesh technology - perform in-depth analysis of surface plamon devices.