Lumerical Statistical Simulation
The AIM Photonics PDK features statistical modeling data for some of the component libraries. As part of Lumerical's Online Tech Day 2020 AIM Photonics demonstrated how to perform simulations with this statistical data. You can access this webinar on the
Lumerical website (registration required).
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