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COMSOL Model Report: 1. Table of Contents

This document describes a COMSOL model of an AlGaAs microdisk resonator. It includes the model properties, constants, geometry, solver settings, and results of the eigenfrequency analysis. The model consists of an axisymmetric 2D geometry with different material properties assigned to different subdomains to model the microdisk and surrounding materials.

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COMSOL Model Report: 1. Table of Contents

This document describes a COMSOL model of an AlGaAs microdisk resonator. It includes the model properties, constants, geometry, solver settings, and results of the eigenfrequency analysis. The model consists of an axisymmetric 2D geometry with different material properties assigned to different subdomains to model the microdisk and surrounding materials.

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COMSOL Model Report

1. Table of Contents
q q q q q q q q q

Title - COMSOL Model Report Table of Contents Model Properties Constants Geometry Geom1 Solver Settings Postprocessing Variables

2. Model Properties
Property Model name Author Company Department Reference URL Saved date Creation date Jul 13, 2007 4:00:50 PM Mar 13, 2007 3:30:49 PM Value

COMSOL version COMSOL 3.3.0.511 File name: D:\My Documents\Work\Time Programme\Time 2003-2006\E03T 15 A high-flux rubidium\Topics\Finite Element Simulator\AxSim Caltech AlGaAs Microdisk Resonator\Caltech_AlGaAs_Microdisk_v6.mph Application modes and modules used in this model:
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Geom1 (2D) r Weak Form, Subdomain

3. Constants
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Name c k fc alpha M delta_e e1 e2 delta_eperp1 eperp1 delta_epara1 epara1 eperp2 epara2 e_293K_alumina eperp_4K_sapph_UWA epara_4K_sapph_UWA eperp_293K_sapph epara_293K_sapph eperp_4K_sapph_NPL epara_4K_sapph_NPL n_silica n_AlGaAs mf ttgH ttgE rectangle_mf circle_mf mixing_angle cMW cEW tngM tngE

Expression 299792458 2*pi/c k^2 1.0 11 0.0 n_AlGaAs^2*(1+delta_e) 1.0 0*1e-3 9.2725*(1+delta_eperp1) 0*1e-3 11.3486*(1+delta_epara1) 1.0 1.0 9.8 9.2725 11.3486 9.407 11.62 9.2848 11.3660 1.4457 3.36 2.374616e14 1 0 2.376629e14 2.374616e14 45 sin(mixing_angle * pi /180) cos(mixing_angle * pi /180) 1 0

Value 2.997925e8 2.095845e-8

Description speed of light (exact!)

4.392566e-16 constant used internally --do not modify 1 11 0 11.2896 1 0 9.2725 0 11.3486 1 1 9.8 9.2725 11.3486 9.407 11.62 9.2848 11.366 1.4457 3.36 2.374616e14 1 0 2.376629e14 2.374616e14 45 0.707107 0.707107 1 0 Electric-Magnetic Mixing Angle (in degrees) Magnetic-Wall-ness Electric-Wall-ness refractive index of thermally grown silica (Fig B.2, p. 172 of Kippenberg's thesis) average refractive index of GaAs and AlGaAs layers (p. 172 of Srinivasan) match frequency NPL values nominal room temperature values for same penalty coefficient on Div H azimuthal mode order fractional increment (for determining filling factors) relative permittivity of isotropic_dielectric_1 ditto for isotropic_dielectric_2 fractional increment (for determining filling factors) relative permittivity of uniaxial_dielectric_1 perpendicular to cylindrical axis fractional increment (for determining filling factors) relative permittivity of uniaxial_dielectric_1 parallel to cylindrical axis relative permittivity of uniaxial_dielectric_2 perpendicular to cylindrical axis ditto but parallel to cylindrical axis relative permittivity of alumina at room temperature UWA values for cryogenic HEMEX sapphire

4. Geometry
Number of geometries: 1

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4.1. Geom1

4.1.1. Point mode

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4.1.2. Boundary mode

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4.1.3. Subdomain mode

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5. Geom1
Space dimensions: 2D Independent variables: r, z, z2

5.1. Scalar Expressions


Name DivH Drad Dazi Daxi Erad Eazi Eaxi comment Expression (Hrad-Hazi*M+(Haxiz+Hradr)*r)/r (Haxi*M-Haziz*r)/r -Haxir+Hradz (Hazi-Hrad*M+Hazir*r)/r Drad/erel Dazi/erel Daxi/erel 1

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MagAziSqrd ElecAziSqrd

imag(Hazi)^2 real(Eazi)^2

MagTransSqrd real(Haxi)^2+real(Hrad)^2 ElecTransSqrd imag(Eaxi)^2+imag(Erad)^2

5.2. Expressions 5.2.1. Subdomain Expressions


Subdomain 1, 3-4, 6-9 erel 1.0 2, 5 e1

5.3. Mesh 5.3.1. Mesh Statistics


Number of degrees of freedom 35451 Number of mesh points Number of elements Triangular Quadrilateral Number of boundary elements Number of vertex elements Minimum element quality Element area ratio 3009 2900 0 2900 432 16 0.496 0.179

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5.4. Application Mode: Weak Form, Subdomain (Axisymmetric)


Application mode type: Weak Form, Subdomain Application mode name: Axisymmetric

5.4.1. Application Mode Properties


Property Wave extension Frame Weak constraints Value Off Frame (rz) Off

Default element type Lagrange - Quadratic

5.4.2. Variables
Dependent variables: Hrad, Hazi, Haxi, Hrad_t, Hazi_t, Haxi_t

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Shape functions: shlag(2,'Hrad'), shlag(2,'Hazi'), shlag(2,'Haxi') Interior boundaries not active

5.4.3. Point Settings


Point style 1-16 {0,{0,0,255}}

5.4.4. Boundary Settings


Boundary name constr term (constr) 1-3, 5, 7, 9, 14, 18, 20, 22-24 tangential_H {Hrad*nr+Haxi*nz;0;0}

5.4.5. Subdomain Settings


Subdomain name weak term (weak) 1, 3-4, 6-9 dielectric_0:vacuum {-(Haziz*M*test(Haxi))+Hazir*test(Hazi) +Hazi*test(Hazir)-Hrad*M*test(Hazir)Haxi*M*test(Haziz)-Hazir*M*test(Hrad) +(Haxi*M^2*test(Haxi)+(Hazi-Hrad*M)*(test (Hazi)-M*test(Hrad)))/r+r*((Haxir-Hradz)*test (Haxir)+Hazir*test(Hazir)+Haziz*test(Haziz)Haxir*test(Hradz)+Hradz*test(Hradz));alpha* (Hrad*test(Haxiz)-Hazi*M*test(Haxiz)Haxiz*M*test(Hazi)-Hradr*M*test(Hazi) +Haxiz*test(Hrad)+Hradr*test(Hrad)+((Hrad*M*test(Hazi))+Hazi*M^2*test(Hazi) +Hrad*test(Hrad)-Hazi*M*test(Hrad))/r +Hrad*test(Hradr)-Hazi*M*test(Hradr)+r* (Haxiz*test(Haxiz)+Hradr*test(Haxiz) +Haxiz*test(Hradr)+Hradr*test(Hradr)));0} {fc*r*(Haxitt*test(Haxi)+Hazitt*test(Hazi) +Hradtt*test(Hrad));0;0} 2, 5 isotrop_diel_1 {(-(Haziz*M*test(Haxi))+Hazir*test(Hazi) +Hazi*test(Hazir)-Hrad*M*test(Hazir)Haxi*M*test(Haziz)-Hazir*M*test(Hrad) +(Haxi*M^2*test(Haxi)+(Hazi-Hrad*M)*(test (Hazi)-M*test(Hrad)))/r+r*((Haxir-Hradz)*test (Haxir)+Hazir*test(Hazir)+Haziz*test(Haziz)Haxir*test(Hradz)+Hradz*test(Hradz)))/e1; alpha*(Hrad*test(Haxiz)-Hazi*M*test(Haxiz)Haxiz*M*test(Hazi)-Hradr*M*test(Hazi) +Haxiz*test(Hrad)+Hradr*test(Hrad)+((Hrad*M*test(Hazi))+Hazi*M^2*test(Hazi) +Hrad*test(Hrad)-Hazi*M*test(Hrad))/r +Hrad*test(Hradr)-Hazi*M*test(Hradr)+r* (Haxiz*test(Haxiz)+Hradr*test(Haxiz) +Haxiz*test(Hradr)+Hradr*test(Hradr)));0} {fc*r*(Haxitt*test(Haxi)+Hazitt*test(Hazi) +Hradtt*test(Hrad));0;0}

dweak term (dweak)

6. Solver Settings
Solve using a script: off Auto select solver Solver Solution form Symmetric Adaption On Eigenvalue Automatic On Off

6.1. Direct (SPOOLES)


Solver type: Linear system solver
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Parameter Pivot threshold

Value 0.1

Preordering algorithm Minimum degree

6.2. Eigenfrequency
Parameter Desired number of eigenvalues Search for eigenvalues around Eigenvalue tolerance Dimension of Krylov space Value 10 0 0.0 0

Maximum number of eigenvalue iterations 300

6.3. Advanced
Parameter Constraint handling method Null-space function Assembly block size Use complex functions with real input Stop if error due to undefined operation Type of scaling Manual scaling Row equilibration Manual control of reassembly Load constant Constraint constant Mass constant Damping (mass) constant Jacobian constant Constraint Jacobian constant On Off On On On On On On Value Elimination Automatic 5000 Off On Automatic

Use Hermitian transpose of constraint matrix and in symmetry detection On

7. Postprocessing

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7.1. Eigenvalue
2.3725792044509397E14 2.5951635435243088E14 2.87023006148756E14 2.9969587844188525E14 3.2333897866423275E14 3.3420975774066306E14 3.4236888117572875E14 3.649658686640717E14 3.761001851148672E14 3.824976228716352E14

8. Variables 8.1. Subdomain

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Name abscu1x_Axisymmetric absHazix_Axisymmetric abscu2x_Axisymmetric absHaxix_Axisymmetric abscu3x_Axisymmetric

Description |c*grad(Hrad)| |grad(Hazi)| |c*grad(Hazi)| |grad(Haxi)| |c*grad(Haxi)|

Expression sqrt(Hradr^2+Hradz^2) sqrt(cu1r^2+cu1z^2) sqrt(Hazir^2+Haziz^2) sqrt(cu2r^2+cu2z^2) sqrt(Haxir^2+Haxiz^2) sqrt(cu3r^2+cu3z^2)

absHradx_Axisymmetric |grad(Hrad)|

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