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Behind the Scenes: The Vision and Impact of Glass Expert

In this rare look behind the scenes, we sit down with award-winning designer John Rogers, a cornerstone of our Engineering Services team, to discuss the vision behind Glass Expert, a revolutionary feature in CODE V. John shares insights from his decades of experience, illustrating how Glass Expert transforms complex optical designs into reality with unmatched precision.

User Group Meetings and Optical Design Days

17³Ô¹Ï Optical Design Day Featuring LightTools With Dr. William Cassarly

LucidShape User Group Meetings

Introducing UserTol: A User Tolerancing Program for CODE V

UserTol is a versatile User Tolerancing Program for CODE V that helps you perform detailed Monte Carlo and sensitivity analyses. It offers a customizable approach to modeling the perturbation, compensation, and performance evaluation processes when aligning an optical system.

Download the UserTol collection and find a link to a 25-minute walkthrough video on the 17³Ô¹Ï Learning Center.

The Latest Releases of CODE V and LightTools

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Upcoming Tech Talks: Stay Ahead with Application-Focused Topics

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Tech Talks On Demand

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Optical Design Day Presentations Available

Catch up on these staff presentations from the April 2025 event in Rochester, New York:

  • Introducing 2nd Generation Multi-Environmental Coupling in CODE V and other CODE V 2025.03
  • UserTol: A New User Tolerancing Program for CODE V
  • How to Model a Perfect Paraxial Lens in CODE V
  • The Abbe Sine Condition and Aberration Theory for Metalenses
  • Modeling Diffractives and Meta Optics
  • Including Stray Light Analysis in the Design Workflow

Photonic Device Compiler

Student and Professor Corner

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