Overview of SCUFF-EM and BUFF-EM

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Acronym Surface-CUrrent / Field Formulation of ElectroMagnetism BU-Field Formulation of ElectroMagnetism
Geometries
Materials
  • Linear, isotropic, piecewise-homogeneous permittivity, permeability ε(ω), μ(μ)
  • Specify frequency dependence using functional forms or tabulated data
  • Linear, anisotropic, continuously spatially varying permittivity ε(ω,x)
  • Specify frequency dependence using functional forms or tabulated data
Incident fields
  • Plane waves
  • Point sources
  • Gaussian beams
  • Arbitrary user-specified fields for API codes
APIs
  • C++
  • Python
  • C++