Efficient spectrum prediction and inverse design for plasmonic waveguide systems based on artificial neural networks

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2019-03-13
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Inthispaper,weproposeanovelapproachtoachievespectrumprediction,parameterfitting,inversedesign,andperformanceoptimizationfortheplasmonicwaveguide-coupledwithcavitiesstructure(PWCCS)basedonartificialneuralnetworks(ANNs).TheFanoresonanceandplasmon-inducedtransparencyeffectoriginatedfromthePWCCShavebeenselectedasillustrationstoverifytheeffectivenessofANNs.WeusethegeneticalgorithmtodesignthenetworkarchitectureandselectthehyperparametersforANNs.OnceANNsaretrainedbyusingasmallsamplingofthedatageneratedbytheMonteCarlomethod,thetransmissionspectrapredictedbytheANNsarequiteapproximatetothesimulatedresults.Thephysicalmechanismsbehindthephenomenaarediscussedtheoretically,andtheuncertainparametersinthetheoreticalmodelsarefittedbyutilizingthetrainedANNs.Moreimportantly,ourresultsdemonstratethatthismodel-drivenmethodnotonlyrealizestheinversedesignofthePWCCSwithhighprecisionbutalsooptimizessomecriticalperformancemetricsforthetransmissionspectrum.Comparedwithpreviousworks,weconstructanovelmodel-drivenanalysismethodforthePWCCSthatisexpectedtohavesignificantapplicationsinthedevicedesign,performanceoptimization,variabilityanalysis,defectdetection,theoreticalmodeling,opticalinterconnects,andsoon.