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Please see below for the case when Target_FOM =0.5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/21-02-2023-1677019829-mceclip1.png\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\">The documentation of &ldquo;Inverse Design of a Splitter Using Topology Optimization&rdquo; example says that FOM=0.5- T_Up (please see : https:\/\/optics.ansys.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/1500007182141-Inverse-Design-of-a-Splitter-Using-Topology-Optimization)<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\">Is the T_Up the same as the Target_FOM in the code? And is there a chance to change the FOM formulation altogether, or do we have to use that? Any chance of having access to the FOM function file?<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"center\">This is the code we used:<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/21-02-2023-1677019855-mceclip2.png\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -.25in\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-family: Symbol\"><span>&middot;<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><!--[endif]-->Also, is it possible to get a frequency-dependent FOM in a problem like this?<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\">Thanks a lot for your help in advance!<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-250881","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in 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