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Please cite MPB in any publication for which you found it useful, thanks!
The preferred citation for MPB is our paper on MPB and related topics:
- Steven G. Johnson and J. D. Joannopoulos, "Block-iterative frequency-domain methods for Maxwell's equations in a planewave basis," Optics Express 8, no. 3, 173-190 (2001),
http://www.opticsexpress.org/abstract.cfm?URI=OPEX-8-3-173
Or, in BibTeX format:
@Article{Johnson2001:mpb, author = {Johnson, Steven~G. and Joannopoulos, J.~D.}, title = {Block-iterative frequency-domain methods for Maxwell's equations in a planewave basis}, journal = {Opt. Express}, year = 2001, volume = 8, number = 3, pages = {173--190}, url = {http://www.opticsexpress.org/abstract.cfm?URI=OPEX-8-3-173 } }
If you want a one-sentence description of the algorithm for inclusion in a publication, we recommend:
- Fully-vectorial eigenmodes of Maxwell's equations with periodic boundary conditions were computed by preconditioned conjugate-gradient minimization of the block Rayleigh quotient in a planewave basis, using a freely available software package [ref].