Optical Systems Design, Inc.
- Information and download of SYNOPSYS lens design program (SYNthesis of OPtical SYStems) evaluation copy.
- http://www.osdoptics.com
Optics Lab Optical Ray Tracing Software
- Program helps use evaluate optical systems for performance standards. Page includes list of specifications, free demo and pricing information.
- http://www.science-lab.com/
Unigit - a rigorous diffraction software
- Vector optical diffraction solver for 2D and 3D patterned multilayer stacks and gratings based on the MMFE and the Rayleigh-Fourier Method.
- http://www.unigit.com
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.
- http://members.ozemail.com.au/~imesoft/
Zemax
- Offers optical engineering software and product descriptions for ZEMAX, OptiCAD, ZELUM, and LensVIEW.
- http://zemax.com/
ABCD Laser Beam Propagation Software
- A Macintosh-based program for propagating Gaussian laser beams through various optical elements or calculating eigenmodes of simple resonators.
- http://www.novajo.ca/abcd/index.html
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.
- http://www.atmos-software.it/
C2V
- Software for simulation and design of integrated optics components. Offers full-vectorial (bend) mode solvers, beam propagation software, waveguide mask design software , thermo-optic and stress-induced birefringence simulations.
- http://www.c2v.nl/fr_index.shtml?/products/software/olympios-software.shtml
MS Macrosystem
- Offers 3-dimensional visualization software for laser beam topography, optical interferometry, and atomic force microscopy.
- http://www.msmacrosystem.nl/
Curve fitting software
- Focus is a curve fitting software for the Windows operating system that has been developed to facilitate spectroscopic modelling and data exchange
- http://crmht.cnrs-orleans.fr/pot/software/focus.html
Diffractive Optics Design
- This site presents a new powerful and versatile softaware for diffractive optics design.
- http://diffractive.optics.free.fr/
ScatLab
- ScatLab is a software developed to perform electromagnetic scattering simulations mainly based on classical Mie theory solution.
- http://www.scatlab.com/
Universitat de Barcelona
- The Optical Charactersisation Group offers software tools for the optical characterisation of thin film materials and multilayer stacks based on spectrophotometric and ellipsometric measurements.
- http://www.ub.es/optmat/index.html
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.
- http://www.sci-soft.net/
OpTaliX
- Comprehensive optical design and thin film analysis software. Supports 3d surface tilts, aspheres, gratings, gradient index, spline deformation, optimization, diffraction analysis, coatings.
- http://www.optenso.de
Diffraction International
- DURANGO interferometry software for data acquisition, analysis, evaluation and simulation. Support of many interferometer hardware.
- http://www.diffraction.com
HOLOOR
- Offers DOE-CAD, a software for design, masks generation and performance modeling of diffractive optical elements. The company also provides beam shapers and focusers, F-Theta lenses and lenslet arrays.
- http://www.holoor.co.il
Semiconsoft
- Thin Film Optical Metrology Software (Ellipsometry, Reflectance, Transmittance) for R&D and production. The main product is TFCompanion, a software application for thin film analysis and metrology. Includes analytical tools for interpretation of meas
- http://www.semiconsoft.com/
Software Spectra
- Software for designing and manufacturing optical multi-layer thin film coatings. Its primary product is TFCalc.
- http://www.sspectra.com
Hesotar
- Virtual Nonlinear Optics Workbook. The software enables students and scientists to perform numerical experiments in nonlinear optics. A free demo is provided.
- http://www.hesotar.com
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 evolutionar
- http://alphard.ethz.ch
LAS-CAD GmbH
- Laser cavity design and analysis code LASCAD, including FEA and DPSSL analysis.
- http://www.las-cad.com/
Femtosoft Technologies
- Sells retrieval software for the measurement of femtosecond laser pulses using Frequency-Resolved Optical Gating (FROG).
- http://www.femtosoft.biz
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.
- http://www.oxalis-laser.com
Photon Engineering
- Optical engineering and optics-related software development such as FRED (optical engineering software package).
- http://www.photonengr.com
Barnard Microsystems
- Develops microwave and optotelectronic device and circuit design software.
- http://www.barnardmicrosystems.com
Optiwave
- Software for integrated and fiber optics.
- http://www.optiwave.com/
Stellar Software.
- Beam III, IV, optical raytracer for use by students and optical engineers. Windows and Mac versions available.
- http://www.stellarsoftware.com/
SCIOPT Enterprises
- Software for Optical, Laser, and Integrated Optical system design. Products are PARAXIA, SIGRAPH-OPTIK, OPTEC.
- http://www.sciopt.com
Photon Design
- Software tools for integrated optics, fibre optics, diode laser, TWA and diffractive optics modelling. Products include FIMMWAVE, FIMMPROP-3D and CLADISS-2D.
- http://www.photond.com
Light Scattering Analysis
- Software for analysis of scattering of particles by plane waves and laser beams. A demo version is available.
- http://hhbconsult.homepage.dk
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
- http://www.gsolver.com
Scientific Computing International SCI
- Software for optical thin film design, characterization and metrology systems. Current products include: Film Wizard, Film Spectrum and Film Ellipse.
- http://www.sci-soft.com
Light Tec
- Distributor of software for optical design, illumination, straylight, integrated optics and color measurements.
- http://www.lighttec.fr/
OPTIS
- Optical design and analysis software. CAD software for light simulation. Products are SPEOS, SOLSTIS, OPTICALC and LIGHT.
- http://www.optis.fr
Optics Lab
- Optical raytracing software for optical design and analysis.
- http://www.optics-lab.com
Lighting Technologies
- Provides software for photometric analysis and lighting design of non-imaging optical systems. Products are Photopia and Lumen Micro.
- http://www.lighting-technologies.com
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.
- http://www.thinfilmcenter.com
FTG Software Associates
- Software for optical thin film coating and spectrophotometer data acquisition
- http://www.ftgsoftware.com
Radiant Imaging
- Software and services for illumination calculations. Comprehensive radiant source model library. Product descriptions for ProSource, ProMetric and ZELUM.
- http://www.radimg.com
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.
- http://www.bentecservices.com/
Optima-Research
- Supplies equipment and software for scientists and engineers. Also provides training in computer-based optical design and modelling.
- http://www.optima-research.com
International Intellectual Group, Inc.
- PC Grate is a software for calculations of diffraction efficiency of different types of relief gratings on PCs.
- http://www.pcgrate.com/
Sky Scientific Optical Design and Astronomy
- Offers optical design software for engineering professionals, students and educators. Products for astronomy and astrophotography.
- http://www.skyscientific.com/