Modeling of Spatial Modes in Microresonator

Curtis R. Menyuk, Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
Tanvir Mahmood, Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering

The objective of this project is to find the mode families in silica microresonator using finite-element method simulation(COMSOL multiphysics package). This investigation will provide insight into soliton-forming and nonsoliton-forming spatial modes that may exist in microresonator structure.