{"id":387026,"date":"2024-09-25T18:47:31","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T18:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/reply\/387026\/"},"modified":"2024-09-25T18:47:31","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T18:47:31","slug":"387026","status":"publish","type":"reply","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/reply\/387026\/","title":{"rendered":"Reply To: hybrid plasmonic waveguide based biosensor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;effective index can be found from the mode source;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Not sure what is your definition of the normalized guided power. You can use port to get transmission for each mode you want;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;also not sure what &#8220;propagation distance&#8221; means, since usually it is what you set;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&#8221;surface and bulk sensitivity&#8221; what are the math and physical defintions? FDTD gives you field components and power quantity. The rest is up to you for calculation from definition;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&#8221;Figure of merit&#8221; is what you define and calculate.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-387026","reply","type-reply","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies\/387026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/reply"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies\/387026\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}