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    This study introduces a coupled simulation program for micro-optomechanical structures, integrating thermal, mechanical, optical, and cost analyses. It optimizes transceiver module design for reduced cost by balancing detector and coupling yield.

    Area of Science:

    • Optomechanical Engineering
    • Computational Modeling
    • Materials Science

    Background:

    • Micro-optomechanical structures are critical in modern electronics.
    • Designing these structures requires integrating optical, mechanical, and thermal performance with manufacturing costs.
    • Existing design tools often lack integrated simulation capabilities.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and present a coupled simulation program for comprehensive design and evaluation of micro-optomechanical structures.
    • To enable simultaneous simulation of optical performance, mechanical reliability, and production cost.
    • To optimize transceiver module design for cost-effectiveness.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a graphical-user interface integrating thermal, mechanical, optical, and cost simulators.

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  • Thermal simulation predicting temperature distribution based on materials, geometry, and thermal conditions.
  • Mechanical simulation calculating stress, strain, and displacement due to thermal expansion.
  • Optical simulation assessing impact of parameter variations on optical efficiency and crosstalk.
  • Cost simulation modeling manufacturing process flow to determine final cost and sensitivity.
  • Main Results:

    • The integrated program successfully simulates micro-optomechanical structures.
    • Thermal distribution accurately informs mechanical stress and displacement calculations.
    • Optical performance is predictably affected by mechanical and optical parameter variations.
    • Cosimulation between optical and cost domains identified optimal detector size for lowest-cost transceiver module.

    Conclusions:

    • The coupled simulation approach provides a holistic method for designing and evaluating micro-optomechanical structures.
    • Balancing optical and cost domains through cosimulation is key to achieving cost-effective transceiver module design.
    • This integrated tool facilitates efficient optimization of complex optomechanical systems.