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Optical Design Solutions
Model all aspects of light propagation: imaging, illumination, and photonics
CODE V: Imaging Systems Design
Design, optimize, and fabricate reliable imaging optics with the most powerful ray tracing and optical design software available
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Model, simulate, optimize, and visualize illumination optics with a complete illumination design software environment
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Design automotive lighting systems and simulate night driving in real time
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CODE V Feature Close-Up: Beam Synthesis Propagation
CODE V’s Beam Synthesis Propagation (BSP) option simulates the general diffraction propagation of an optical field through an optical system. Learn more about this feature, its methodology, and applications.
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Modeling Specialized Optical Properties Using LightTools UDOPs
Learn about a User Defined Optical Property (UDOP), which can be created in LightTools to model specialized optical surface properties.
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Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition
Students, enter your optical design projects for a chance to win a portion of a $10,000 prize. Deadline is June 15.
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Photonic Solutions Support Advancements in Nanoscale Optics
The Synopsys Photonic Solutions portfolio enables innovations in consumer and industrial communication, sensing, and imaging applications – from concept to manufacturing.
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