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Synopsys Announces 2021 Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition Results
We are pleased to announce the winners of Synopsys’ 2021 Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition. Meet our 10 winners!
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Designing the Mastcam-Z Camera for the Mars Rover Perseverance
Dr. Blake Crowther, principal engineer for imaging optics in the Synopsys Optical Solutions Group, shares his insights about the objectives, challenges, and most satisfying aspects of designing the zoom camera on the Mars rover Perseverance.
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Top Ten CODE V Optical Design Tips, to Help You Build Better Designs, Faster!
CODE V celebrates its 46th anniversary this weekend on August 1, 2021. Here are our top ten tips in CODE V to help you design brilliant and better optical designs.
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Taking the Guesswork Out of Optical Properties Characterization
Synopsys now offers solutions for measuring the light scattering properties of materials and surfaces. You can measure how light interacts with a given surface or how light behaves in the volume of a solid. You can then simulate the results in LightTools.
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Employee Profile: Meet Katherine Calabro, LightTools R&D Engineer
Meet Katherine Calabro, who works with the LightTools team and specializes in scattering and receiver analysis features. Read about her journey in her optics career, her advice for those getting into the field, and what she does for fun.
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The Revolution in Space-Based Optics
What is needed to enable smaller, lighter, and higher-performing space-based optical systems? The technology revolution is now with the need for compact, space-based optics.
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The Pitfalls of Choosing Electrical Circuit Languages to Model Photonics in PICs
Here’s a look at why electrical circuit languages are not robust enough for electro-optics co-design.
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OptoCompiler Accelerates Photonic IC Product Development
OptoCompiler is the industry’s first unified electronic and photonic design platform that combines mature and dedicated photonic technology with Synopsys’ industry-proven electronic design tools to enable engineers to produce and verify complex PIC designs quickly and accurately. Learn more about OptoCompiler, its features, and how it is transforming PIC design.
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Synopsys Expands Modeling Capabilities for InP-Based PIC Design
A new, production-ready process design kit for Fraunhofer HHI’s Indium Phosphide integrated photonics process is now available for the PIC Design Suite.
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AIM Photonics/Analog Photonics SiP Process Design Kit v4.0 Enhances Circuit Simulations
Synopsys and Analog Photonics announce that a new, sign-off ready process design kit (PDK) based on Analog Photonics’ silicon photonics (SiP) design library is now available for the PIC Design Suite.
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