ScattPort Software Search

This search allows you to search the list of light scattering programs to find the best fitting software for your scattering problem.

Note: this function is still under development

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(I) particle properties
particle shape	particle composition	refractive index	particle model
spherical	homogeneous	real	by formula
non spherical	inhomogeneous	complex	by model
rot. sym.		metallic
spheroid		magnetic
cylinder		anisotropic
prolate		bianisotropic
oblate		chiral
irregular		perf. el. cond
rough
layered
coated
any shape

Particle related search parameters.
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(II) scattering problem
incident light	medium
plane wave	non absorbing
gaussian beam	absorbing
dipole	chiral
	anisotropic

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(III) specific program attributes
results	expandability
DSCS	part. on surface
Mueller Matrix	cluster
nearfield
internal field
orient. avg.
force / torque

Program attributes related to the scattering problem.
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(IV) general program attributes
method	availability	usability	language
Mie	free to edit	source code	C / C++
FDTD	free to use	binary	Fortran
DDA	proprietary		Java
T-Matrix	for Unix		Pascal
SVM	for Windows		Matlab
VIEM			Mathcad
GMT			Mathematica
MoM			Maple
FEM			Macsyma
FIM
FIT
VIE
Geom. Optics
raytracing
Monte Carlo

Program attributes related to the underlying scattering theory and the programming itself.
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