ABCD Laser Beam Propagation Software
A Macintosh-based program for propagating Gaussian laser beams through various optical elements or calculating eigenmodes of simple resonators. |
Barnard Microsystems
Develops microwave and optotelectronic device and circuit design software. |
Beamseeker
Gaussian laser beam trace spreadsheet software program using Microsoft Excel (TM) |
Bentec Multiplexed Hyperaspheric Optical Surfaces
Provides free download optical software (aspheric/hyperaspheric), designs and manufactures aspheric polymer optics. Non-spherical wavefront transformation lenses are designed to specification. |
Breault Research Organization, Inc.
Software and consulting services for the development and analysis of optical systems. |
C2V
Software for simulation and design in integrated optics components. Offers 1D and 2D mode solvers, beam propagation software and mask and device design software. |
Computational Optics Group (COG)
Software for computational optics and computational electromagnetics. Offers MaX-1, a general Maxwell solver, MMP is a Multiple Multipole Program, GMT solves for electrodynamic fields. Includes evolutionary optimization, genetic algorithms and evolutiona |
East Coast Optical Corporation
Software development tools and applications for thin film metrology (film thickness, spectral ellipsometry). Also offers software and optical design services. |
Femtosoft Technologies
Sells retrieval software for the measurement of femtosecond laser pulses using Frequency-Resolved Optical Gating (FROG). |
Focus Software, Inc.
Offers optical engineering software and product descriptions for ZEMAX, OptiCAD, ZELUM, and LensVIEW. |
FreeBPM
A free software for designing and simulating integrated optical elements. These are the core technology of optical communication and the Internet. |
FTG Software Associates
Software for optical thin film coating and spectrophotometer data acquisition |
Grating Solver Development Company
GSOLVER is a tool for analysis of gratings with arbitrary groove profile based on full vector diffraction. Antenna Solver is a rigorous antenna analysis program |
IME Software
Provides physics educational software: RAYTRACE, for teaching geometrical optics, GASSIM is a molecular simulation program, ELF is an electric field and equipotential plotter. |
International Intellectual Group, Inc.
PC Grate is a software for calculations of diffraction efficiency of different types of relief gratings on PCs. |
Lambda Research Corporation
Publishes TracePro and OSLO software for optical design and analysis and illumination design and analysis, and provides consulting services for design, analysis, and software development. |
LAS-CAD GmbH
Laser cavity design and analysis code LASCAD, including FEA and DPSSL analysis. |
Light Scattering Analysis
Software for analysis of scattering of particles by plane waves and laser beams. A demo version is available. |
Light Tec
Distributor of software for optical design, illumination, straylight, integrated optics and color measurements. |
Lighting Technologies
Provides software for photometric analysis and lighting design of non-imaging optical systems. Products are Photopia and Lumen Micro. |
MIT Photonic-Bands
Software for computing optical band structures (dispersion relations) in periodic dielectric structures and photonic crystals (free, C source). |
MODAS - Modern Optical Design and Analysis Software
Paraxial and Seidel calculations, spot diagrams, ray fans, 3D wave aberrations and energy distribution, optical layout, optimization. (MS-Win, free crippled version available). |
MS Macrosystem
Offers 3-dimensional visualization software for laser beam topography, optical interferometry, atomic force microscopy. |
OpTaliX
Comprehensive optical design and thin film analysis software. Supports 3d surface tilts, aspheres, gratings, gradient index, spline deformation, optimization, diffraction analysis, coatings. A free version OpTaliX-LT is available. |
Optical Data Solutions, Inc.
Offers LensVIEW, a CD-ROM database of lens design examples found in the optical design literature, mainly from patents. Includes more than 30000 individual designs. |
Optical design software
ATMOS the Amateur Telescope Maker Optical design and analisys Software is a program for designing and analizing about thirty telescope configurations . Atmos is easy to use and came at a very affordable price. |
Optical Research Associates
Optical design and illumination software. Also pages educating about optics. |
Optical Systems Design, Inc.
Information and download of SYNOPSYS lens design program (SYNthesis of OPtical SYStems) evaluation copy. |
Optics Lab
Optical raytracing software for optical design and analysis. |
Optikwerk
Design and simulation software of optics and complex laser systems. Offered packages are OPTIKWERKS and LASERWERKS. |
Optima-Research
Supplies equipment and software for scientists and engineers. Also provides training in computer-based optical design and modelling. |
OPTIS
Optical design and analysis software. CAD software for light simulation. Products are SPEOS, SOLSTIS, OPTICALC and LIGHT. |
Optiwave
Software for integrated and fiber optics. |
OXALIS-LASER
3D coherent beam propagation and Gaussian beam propagation software along optical systems and laser cavities, including diffraction, gain saturation, thermal lensing and others physical effects. Products are SimCa and COMMOD. |
Photodigm Inc.
WAVEGUIDE, Optical slab waveguide modeling software. |
Photon Design
Software tools for integrated optics, fibre optics, diode laser, TWA and diffractive optics modelling. Products include FIMMWAVE, FIMMPROP-3D and CLADISS-2D. |
Photon Engineering
Optical engineering and optics-related software development such as FRED (optical engineering software package). |
Radiant Imaging
Software and services for illumination calculations. Comprehensive radiant source model library. Product descriptions for ProSource, ProMetric and ZELUM. |
Sarkomand Software
Optical simulation, particle beams, and other scientific software (Macintosh). |
Schneider Optics
GAUSSOPT-ik, Software for analysis of first order imaging properties of lenses. |
Scientific Computing International SCI
Software for optical thin film design, characterization and metrology systems. Current products include: Film Wizard, Film Spectrum and Film Ellipse. |
SCIOPT Enterprises
Software for Optical, Laser, and Integrated Optical system design. Products are PARAXIA, SIGRAPH-OPTIK, OPTEC. |
SciSoft
Programs for investigations of single particle light scattering on base of the Mie theory and light scattering in dispersive media with high concentration of particles. |
Sinclair Optics, Inc.
OSLO optical design software. Free evaluation level OSLO LT available. |
Sky Scientific Optical Design and Astronomy
Offers optical design software for engineering professionals, students and educators. Products for astronomy and astrophotography. |
Stellar Software.
Beam III, IV, optical raytracer for use by students and optical engineers. Windows and Mac versions available. |
TEC++
Optical design and analysis software VOB by METEC with optimization. |
Thin Film Center, Inc.
Offers optical thin film design and analysis software and product descriptions for Essential Macleod. Training services and consulting for the coating industry. |
WaveSim
Software for simulation and analysis of laser beam propagation such as FRESNEL. |
WinLase
Software for laser resonator design and gaussian beam propagation (MS-Win, demo available). |
X-Ray-Soft
Software for x-ray-tracing, simulation of x-ray microscopes and spectroscopes. Reflection and focusing properties of asymmetrically cut and bend crystals. |
