# FDTD Lumerical MCP

> Use this tool when you need to simulate and analyze optical and electromagnetic phenomena, solving problems related to photonic and optoelectronic device design, and materials science research. It provides a local server interface to control Ansys Lumerical FDTD simulations, accepting input parameters and returning simulation results. Ideal for use in research and development contexts where precise control over FDTD simulations is required.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/pcmdagonger-fdtd-lumerical-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pcmdagonger-fdtd-lumerical-mcp

## Description

Local MCP server for controlling Ansys Lumerical FDTD from Codex.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-03

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-03

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/gdkq7pyodn)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/pcmdagonger/FDTD-Lumerical-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "pcmdagonger-fdtd-lumerical-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pcmdagonger-fdtd-lumerical-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pcmdagonger-fdtd-lumerical-mcp/pull`

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