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Optical Design: Download OpTaliX-LT Introduction
Download OpTaliX-LT - design, analysis and optimization of optical systems and thin film coatings Introduction
Keys to cost effective Optical Design & Tolerancing .PDFIntroduction
A Raytracing program written for teachers of Geometrical Optics and Optical Designers who want a quick tool for checking out their ideas. Introduction
EPON - 6 Optical System Design Introduction
A raytracing program written for teachers of geometrical optics and optical designers Intermediate
High-numerical aperture optical designs Intermediate
Superconic and subconic surfaces in optical design .PDFIntermediate
Design Considerations for: Optical Coupling of Flashlamps and Fiber Optics Level ?
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Optical component design software Level ?
Keys to Cost Effective Optical Design and Tolerance Level ?
Design and Modelling of Optical Microsystems - An Approach to a User-Friendly System Integration Technique .PDFLevel ?
Designing Optical Thin Film Coatings Software Demo Advanced
CAD in ASAP - describes how CAD is used in the optical design and analysis process .PDFLevel ?
Optical Design of Giant Telescopes for Space .PDFAdvanced
Optical design of ARIES: the new near infrared science instrument for the adaptive f/15 Multiple Mirror Telescope Advanced
Design of the First Generation Wave Front sensor and Actuator Geometry for the 6.5 m MMT Adaptive-optical System .PDFAdvanced
Migration to an All-Optical Network: Design Considerations for Future Access Networks .PDF
ADOS
Optical design, analysis and optimization program. Also offers global optimization.
ASAP
System analysis program from Breault Research Organization, Inc. for imaging and illumination applications.
ATMOS
Amateur Telescope Maker Optical Software
AutoRay
Optical design software in conjunction with AutoCAD. By Optical E.T.C. Inc.
Beam II, III, IV
Raytracing Software from Stellar Software. Available in three levels for Windows PC and Power Mac.
Code V
Comprehensive optical design software by "Optical Research Associates"
Cyber Ray
Software for optics simulation and particle beam modelling.
dbOptic
Optical design database software
FRED
Optics related software development by "Photon Engineering"
GAUSSOPT_ik
Evaluation of paraxial properties of lenses and selection of Schneider lenses.
GSOLVER
Analysis of diffraction gratings of arbitrary groove profiles.
Hohner Optic
Inexpensive program designed to estimate aberrations of optical systems.
LensVIEW
A CD-ROM database with more than 30000 design examples from US patent literature and Japanese patent literature.
LightTools
Virtual prototyping of optical and illumination systems by "Optical Research Associates"
LES
Geometrical raytrace program for the IBM PC under DOS.
MODAS
"Modern Optical Design and Analysis Software", free crippled version available.
OLIVE
Optical layout including video elements software from Edmund Optics.
OpTaliX
Comprehensive Software for optical design and thin film coatings.
Opticalc
Software for illumination, displays, light pipes, etc.
Optics Lab
Optical ray tracing software by Science Lab Software
OPTEC
Lens design / raytrace program.
Optica
Optical design application for Mathematica from Wolfram Research.
Optical Base
Mirror design and testing aid software, specifically for telescopes.
Optics One
Optical system raytracer for classroom use.
Optikwerks
Optics and laser CAD package.
Opus
Optical analysis software.
OSLO
Comprehensive optical design and analysis software. Now sold by Lambda Research.
PC Grate
Analysis of multi-layer diffraction gratings of various groove profiles.
RayCAD
Optical design software that integrates with AutoCAD.
RAYTRACE
by IME Software, teaching geometrical optics.
RAYTRACE
Optical design software by Dr.Lindlein, Univ. Erlangen, Germany. Includes non-sequential raytrace, wave aberrations, PSF, MTF, interferograms. Currently for DOS only, Windows version in preparation.
ReflectorCAD
Design software for segmented reflectors.
Roadrunner
a comprehensive command driven program by Acme Optics. Follow-on to KDP (Klein's Design Program)
Synopsis
Lens design program.
Trace
Ray tracing program for DOS. Limited to axially symmetric optical systems.
WinLens
Optical design software including tolerancing module.
ZEMAX
Optical design and analysis software by Focus Software Inc.
ZEBASE
Collection of a large number of optical designs in ZEMAX format.
CommodPro
3D coherent beam propagation.
DIFFRACT
Propagation of coherent beams.
FreeBPM
Free beam propagation (BPM) software.
Fresnel
Simulation and analysis of laser beam propagation.
GLAD
Physical Optics and Laser Analysis Software.
LASCAD
Multiphysics simulation to optimize design of laser resonators.
Laserwerks
Design and simulation of complex laser systems.
LightPipes
Beam propagation toolbox for Unix and DOS. Source code released under GNU copyright license.
Optiwave
Software for integrated and fiber optics.
Paraxia
Laser system design.
SimCa
Gaussian beam propagation along optical systems and laser cavities.
VPIphotonics
Active and passive component, system and link engineering tools. Also provides software modules to design, verify and evaluate active and passive components, fiber amplifiers, DWDM transmission systems and broadband access networks.
WinLase
Laser design and gaussian beam propagation.
Essential Macleod
Thin film design and analysis software.
Film Wizard
Software for optimization and synthesis of optical thin film coatings. Other products are Film Tec 2000, Film Monitor, Film Ellipse.
FilmStar
A suite of Windows programs for designing, manufacturing and measuring optical thin film coatings. There is also a free version.
Multilayer
Thin film analysis software
OptiLayer
Software for optical coating design, characterization and manufacturing. See also http://www.optilayer.gol.ru
TFCalc
Software for designing and manufacturing optical thin film coatings.
Apilux O++
Optical design software dedicated to photometric applications, optical design and multi-channel systems.
ASAP
System analysis program from Breault Research Organization, Inc. for imaging and illumination applications.
APART
Software for straylight analysis.
Photopia
Luminaire design package.
Radiant Imaging
Light source characterization, illumination design software.
SOLEXIS
Data resource for black, white, reflective and transmissive surfaces.
SOLSTIS
Software for photometry, laser simulation and optical calculations.
SPEOS
CAD software for light simulation.
TracePro
Performance modeling of optical systems and illumination systems.
APEX
Software for interferogram analysis.
Durango
Interferometry software with support of many interferometer hardware.
Fringe Catch
Interferometric fringe processing software.
Optikos
MTF testing.
Ronchi for Windows
Simulates the appearance of a mirror while undergoing the Ronchi test.
Bentec Services Ltd.
Aspheric optical design, mould tool inserts, polymer optics manufacturing and multiplexed, hyperaspherical surfaces.
DOE-CAD
Software for design, mask generation and performance modeling of diffractiveoptical elements.
Almaz Optics
Distributor of russian optics and optical materials.
Cargille
Optical liquids
Cerac
Coating materials
Crystran
Manufacturer of IR & UV optical materials.
Gradient Lens
Gradient Lens Corp. (GLC), USA, Manufacturer of EndogrinTM radial gradients.
Grinext
Gradient index optics for imaging and communications, Russia.
Grintech
Gradient index microoptics for telecom, endoscopy, etc.
Hikari
Precision optical glass manufacturer, Japan
Hoya
Precision optical glass manufacturer, Japan
Ioffe
Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute, Semiconductor materials characterization and properties.
Kruschwitz
Material for optical thin films and interference coatings.
LightPath
Manufacturer of GradiumTM axial gradient index glass.
Molecular Technology
Single crystals, materials and components.
Norland
Optical adhesives
NSG
Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG), USA website, Manufacturer of SelfocTM radial gradients
Nye Optical Products
Index matching fluids and gels.
OHARA
Manufacturer of precision optical glass.
Pilkington
Optical Glass manufacturer.
Schott
Schott Glass, Germany
Sopra
Refractive indices from former SOPRA website.
SPI Supplies
Manufacturer and distributor of sample preparation equipment and supplies for electron and light microscope laboratories.
Sumita
Sumita Glass Company, Japan
Summers Optical
Optical cements and adhesives.
Engineering Reference
Practical engineering data and tools for medical device professionals.
Precision-Optical Engineering
Design, development, production and testing of optical components for use in the visible and infrared regions of the spectrum.
Photonics Spectra

Design News

Europhotonics

Fiber Optics Online

Laser Focus World
Optoelectronics and laser technology.
Lasers and Optronics

Lightwave
Fiber-optic communications technology and application worldwide
Photonics Online

Photonics Spectra

OE Reports

OE Magazine
Monthly publication of SPIE, International society for optical engineering.
NIST
Nat'l Inst. of Standards and Technology
BIPM
International Bureau of Weights and Measures
BSI
Britisch Standards Institution
DIN
Deutsches Institut f. Normung.
ISO
International Standards Organization
ANSI
American Nat'l Standards Institute
CIE
International Commission on Illumination
CORM
Council of Optical Radiation Measurements
IESNA
Illumination Engineering Society of North America
OEOSC
Optics and Electro-Optics Standards Council
OSA
Optical Society of America
APOMA
American Precision Optics Manufacturers Association
ASPE
American Society for Precision Engineering
NES/OSA
New England Section of the OSA
Photonics Resource Center
The Photonics Resource Center.
SPIE
International Society for Optical Engineering
DGaO
Deutsche Gesellschaft für angewandte Optik
EOS
European Optical Society
IODC
Lens design problem summary (1998 International Optical Design Conference, Kona, Hawaii)
GratingLab
Diffraction grating handbook 5th Ed. by Christopher Palmer
Optics 2001
Comprehensive Library on all subjects related to optics
OpticsNotes
An index of optics & photonics tutorials, references and resources.
Minerals Spectroscopy
Information about color in minerals, access to data on mineral absorption spectra.
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