Tidy3D Tutorial 1: Setting Up FDTD Simulations Using a Silicon Waveguide Example 

In this comprehensive tutorial, we'll walk you through the essential steps of setting up and running an FDTD (Finite-Difference Time-Domain) simulation with a focus on a silicon waveguide example. Ideal for both beginners and experienced users, this guide covers:
🔹 Creating a New Simulation
🔹 Adding and Naming the Waveguide Structure
🔹 Defining Material Properties
🔹 Setting Up Simulation Domain
🔹 Grid Specifications
🔹 Light Source Setup
🔹 Mode and Field Monitoring
🔹 Running and Analyzing Results
By the end of this video, you'll be well-equipped to perform FDTD simulations for optical waveguide structures and more. Don't forget to hit 'Like' if this tutorial helps you and 'Subscribe' for more upcoming videos on FDTD simulations and other topics in computational electromagnetics.
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