Electrostatic Actuation with COMSOL Multiphysics
Hi, I am looking for this webinar from 2011 Electrostatic Actuation with COMSOL Multiphysics promoted by IEEE / comsol (spectrum.ieee.org/webinar/1927822) Any idea where I can find a copy? Thanks for help
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View ArticleThermal contact resistance
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View Articlecalculating fundamental mode index by wavelength sweep (PCF)
I am simulating photonic crystal fibre (PCF) structures in comsol 3.5a and I want to calculate the solutions (effective index) by sweeping the operating wavelength. is anyone here know how to do that....
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View ArticleMie scattering in 4.3
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View ArticlePlot an expression along a specific coordinate system
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View ArticleHow to set properties for material.
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Hello everyone, I have a metal nanoparticle (radius = 100nm) next to an emitter embedded in glass ( n = 1.5). The computational domain around the metal nanoparticle and the emitter is also spherical...
View ArticleApproximation curve by an exponential
Hello, I would like to know if it's possible to approximate a curve by an exponential one determine and plot it on Comsol. Thks
View ArticleFrequency Domain Calculation regarding a thin steel plate with piezos
Hello, I did some eigenfrequency simulations regarding a thin steel plate with two piezos attached. (PiezoA and PiezoDUT) I placed the piezos at the maximums of a mode shape at about 122Hz. For the...
View ArticleInput Port Excitation Power for 2D RF Simulation
Hello, I'm having difficulty understanding exactly what the input power is for the port in the RF module in COMSOL 4.3. The unit is declared as watt, but unless there's some predefined thickness, the...
View ArticleUsing a Probe Value for a Stop Condition
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View ArticleSimulation of Dielectrophoresis(DEP)
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View ArticleApplying a torque to a shaft in version 4.2 class kit.
I am a college student using the 4.2 class kit. i am trying to apply a torque to one end of a shaft with the other end fixed.I tried using two point loads as a couple at one end but the stress readings...
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