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Please refer to the <em>Simulation Objects<\/em> section in the <a href=\"https:\/\/optics.ansys.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360033154434-FDTD-product-reference-manual\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FDTD product reference manual<\/a>.&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 12pt;&#8221;&gt;When using overlapping objects, the resulting structure is determined by the mesh order. For more details, see the <a href=\"https:\/\/optics.ansys.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360034915233-Understanding-mesh-order-for-overlapping-objects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Understanding mesh order for overlapping objects<\/a>.&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 12pt;&#8221;&gt;Best regards,&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 12pt;&#8221;&gt;Kirill&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-396337","reply","type-reply","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dear Subscriber,Lumerical offers a variety of predefined objects. Please refer to the Simulation Objects section in the FDTD product reference manual.When using overlapping objects, the resulting structure is determined by the mesh order. 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