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Guilin Sun
Ansys Employee

Just get the differential fields, calculate the Poynting vector, do the integratio to get the power, and normalize to the source paower. the rest is the same as the conventional TFSF analysis. No internal function can directly get what you want. 

Please note it is not differential transmission.