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And there was big noise.&lt;br&gt;So, I increase simulate time and decrease auto shutoff and add PML layers to 32 with steep angle.&lt;br&gt;But, result was not change. And mesh was 10nm.&lt;br&gt;Can you help me about this problems?&lt;br&gt;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/27-11-2024-1732717992-mceclip1.png\" \/>&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/27-11-2024-1732718003-mceclip2.png\" \/>&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/27-11-2024-1732718016-mceclip3.png\" \/>&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/27-11-2024-1732718062-mceclip5.png\" \/>&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;blue line is transmittance, green line is 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