Ansys Zemax: Complete Optical Design Toolkit

Conquer Design Challenges with Ansys Zemax OpticStudio

Ansys Zemax OpticStudio is a trusted optical design and simulation software that delivers reliable results for high-precision optical systems. OpticStudio enables engineers to take a holistic design approach from component to system-level, optimizing performance and ensuring manufacturability at scale.

Ansys Zemax Software Applications

Optimization tools from Ansys Zemax enable the design of cost-effective, high-quality products that are easy to scale and manufacture.

  • Endoscopes
  • Telescopes
  • Satellites
  • Cameras
  • Displays
  • LiDAR
  • AR/VR
  • Lasers

Perfect Your Optical System Design

From data communications to scopes and lens development, Ansys Zemax aids professionals across industries with design, optimization, tolerancing, and STOP analysis.

Aerospace

Electronics

Healthcare

Defense

Data

Automotive

Navigating the Modern Optical Landscape

Ansys Zemax brings optical systems to life, from concept to manufacturing. Its powerful modeling and tolerancing tools equip your team to truly explore the scope of any project and face challenges in the design process.

Advanced algorithms combined with robust design, analysis, and validation tools deliver accurate wavelength-scale optical component and system simulations.
Seamless interoperability with multiphysics tools to accurately characterize and mitigate the impact of mechanical, structural, and thermal loads on optical system performance.
Incorporation of manufacturing and assembly parameters into design optimization workflows with easy-to-use flexible tools are the keys to evaluating design tradeoffs, ensuring high performance and yield.

What Can Ansys Zemax OpticStudio Do for You?

Zemax OpticStudio enables high-performance design and analysis for high-precision optical systems.

  • Ray Tracing
  • Lens Design
  • Tolerance Analysis
  • Optimization
  • Interoperability
  • Multiphysics Simulation
  • User-friendly interface
  • Complex, Compact, Folded System Design
  • High Fidelity Modeling

Trusted Reliable Simulation Results

Ansys Zemax OpticStudio offers a complete set of tools for the design of high-precision optical systems - from advanced ray tracing and optimization algorithms to comprehensive analyses (like PSF, MTF, and Image Simulation) - all leveraging modern technology to maximize computational resources.

Holistic Component to System-Level Design

With Ansys Zemax OpticStudio tools like Sequential and Non-Sequential Ray Tracing, STOP Analysis, and Multiphyics Integration, designers optimize performance and alignment, accounting for structural, thermal, and packaging effects, ensuring efficient, high-quality designs without costly redesigns.

Design with Manufacturability at Scale in Mind

Ansys Zemax OpticStudio provides optimization tools - like High-Yield Optimization - and tolerance analyses - from Quick Yield to Sensitivity and Monte Carlo analysis to Tolerance Data Retention and Visualization - that enable the design of cost-efficient, high-quality products that are easily manufacturable at scale, avoiding delays and failures.

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