Expert Tips for (Mobile Camera) Compact Asphere Design
To step up your aspheric lens designs and work more efficiently, try these CODE V design and analysis tips.
Posted in CODE V, Engineering Services, Featured
An Insider View on 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 aboard the Mars rover Perseverance.
Posted in CODE V, Engineering Services, Featured
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.
Posted in CODE V, Product features
An Inside Look at NASA’s Surveyor, SOFIA, Cassini, and WISE Projects
Our engineering services team has contributed to many NASA projects, including the Mastcam-Z zoom camera on the latest Mars rover. Find out what other space projects our engineering team has been involved with.
Posted in CODE V, Engineering Services
What Wikipedia Doesn’t Tell You About NASA’s Great Observatories and CODE V
Learn how our optical design software and engineering services have contributed to the NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and the Great Observatories.
Posted in CODE V, Engineering Services, Success Story
Synopsys Delivers Optical Design IP Protection in Latest CODE V Release
CODE V Version 11.5, now available, introduces the CODE V Hidden Lens Module, which makes it easy to collaborate with customers, subcontractors, and suppliers while protecting the valuable intellectual property (IP) behind the lens design. The release also expands CODE V’s built-in intelligence with new lens optimization capabilities, enhanced AI-optimized glass selection, and fast evaluations of freeform surface performance.
The Top 5 Tools for Designing Freeform Surfaces in CODE V
If you are designing freeform optics, check out the top five tools that will support your design optimization and analysis in CODE V.
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Build Your Skills Online – Learn Something New in One Hour While Watching CODE V, LightTools, LucidShape Tech Talks
There’s no doubt that this has been an unusual and challenging year. Trade shows, conferences, and events were postponed or converted to an online format, we learned to use new video conferencing platforms, and telecommuting became the norm for every day. What has not changed is that we have continued to be there for our customers and provide ready access to resources and training. Learn about our upcoming tech talks and available resources.
Posted in CODE V, LightTools, LucidShape, Photonic Solutions, Product features
CODE V Global Synthesis – A Powerful Tool in Expert Optical Design Workflows
Learn how an Edmund Optics senior optical engineer used CODE V’s Global Synthesis optimization, feasibility analysis, tolerancing, and yield analyses to create a high-resolution lens that is ideal for machine vision and factory automation applications.
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SPIE Optics + Photonics Digital Forum
Who’d have thought you could attend a conference and stay home at the same time? Because of the current world health situation, many conferences are now online, including the SPIE Optics + Photonics conference. In just a few weeks, SPIE will host this annual event as a free digital forum.
Posted in CODE V, Current Events, LightTools, Photonic Solutions, Trade shows and conferences
