MEEP FDTD Simulator

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MEEP electromagnetic FDTD simulation skill for photonic devices, metamaterials, and waveguides

Instructions available. Your AI can read the instructions. Execution depends on the setup they require.

Add ahel to your AI once: Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code or Codex. Then ask it to use this.

Then ask your AI: use the MEEP FDTD Simulator skill

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by a5c-ai/babysitter in library/specializations/domains/science/physics/skills/meep-fdtd-simulator/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

Purpose

Provides expert guidance on MEEP FDTD simulations for photonic devices, including geometry definition, source configuration, and field extraction.

Capabilities

  • Geometry definition with materials library
  • Source configuration (dipole, Gaussian, plane wave)
  • Absorbing boundary conditions (PML)
  • Flux and field extraction
  • Parameter sweeps and optimization
  • Parallel domain decomposition

Usage Guidelines

  1. Geometry: Define device geometry with proper materials
  2. Sources: Configure appropriate source types
  3. Boundaries: Set up PML absorbing boundaries
  4. Monitors: Place flux monitors and field probes
  5. Parallelization: Use domain decomposition for large simulations

Tools/Libraries

  • MEEP
  • MPB
  • h5py

Signals

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Key
meep-fdtd-simulator
Source
github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter