QUADOA® Optical CAD is a powerful sequential and multi-sequential optical design software for the complete design, simulation, analysis, optimization, tolerancing, and prototyping of optical systems. It supports a wide range of applications, from standard lens design and imaging systems to laser systems, metrology systems, and highly complex optical configurations.
Combining comprehensive sequential optical design capabilities with powerful multi-sequential ray tracing, QUADOA® provides an integrated environment for optical design across a broad range of applications. Its versatile workflow supports everyday optical design tasks as well as demanding applications involving multiple optical paths and complex system architectures, helping engineers develop and refine optical systems efficiently.
Optical design with QUADOA® for a wide range of optical systems
QUADOA® Optical CAD is a versatile optical design software for simulating, analyzing, and optimizing a wide range of optical systems, from standard imaging optics to highly complex optical configurations. Its comprehensive design capabilities help engineers streamline development workflows and address demanding optical design challenges.Supporting advanced physical modeling methods, including polarization ray tracing and wave-optical propagation, QUADOA® enables accurate simulation of a broad range of optical phenomena and applications.Its Multi-Sequential Ray Tracing technology enables the design and analysis of systems involving multiple optical paths, opening up new possibilities for optical simulation and design beyond conventional sequential ray tracing.QUADOA®'s hierarchical, object-based architecture provides a flexible and modular approach to optical system design, particularly for off-axis configurations and complex assemblies. It supports a wide range of optical elements and surface types, including aspheres, freeform surfaces, diffractive optics, and gradient-index (GRIN) lenses, with extensive optimization capabilities.Additional features include ghost analysis, tolerance analysis, and the simulation of local surface defects and material inhomogeneities, enabling engineers to investigate real-world effects and evaluate optical system performance throughout the design process.
Powerful Optimization: Advanced optimization algorithms allow a wide range of optical system parameters to be optimized, supporting efficient solutions for both standard and demanding optical design challenges.
Multi-Sequential Ray Tracing: Enables the design and analysis of optical systems involving multiple optical paths, expanding the possibilities beyond conventional sequential ray tracing.
Advanced Physical Methods: In addition to conventional ray tracing, QUADOA® supports polarization ray tracing and wave-optical propagation for a broad range of optical simulation requirements.
Comprehensive Simulation Capabilities: Simulate a wide variety of optical surface types and physical properties, including aspheres, freeform surfaces, arrays, phase functions, local surface defects, birefringent materials, gradient-index (GRIN) lenses, and material inhomogeneities.
Hierarchical, Object-Based Design: Organize lenses, optical components, and assemblies in a modular structure that simplifies the creation and maintenance of optical systems.
Bidirectional Mechanical CAD Compatibility: Supports the exchange of optical and mechanical design data, streamlining opto-mechanical development and integration.
Optical Systems Designed with QUADOA®
QUADOA® Optical CAD is professional optical design software for simulating, optimizing, and analyzing complex optical systems. It supports optical engineers throughout the design process, helping reduce development time and efficiently solve demanding optical design challenges.QUADOA® combines multiple physical modeling methods in a single optical simulation environment, including polarization ray tracing and wave optical propagation.
A real game-changer for complex optical systems
QUADOA®'s object-based architecture and advanced multi-sequential ray tracing capabilities revolutionize the design of off-axis and multi-path systems. Its highly flexible, modular approach allows for the definition of nearly any optical surface or element - from aspheres and freeform surfaces to diffractive optics and GRIN lenses - offering broad optimization options.Furthermore, the software excels in ghost and tolerance analysis, with features that simulate local surface defects and material inhomogeneities, providing a comprehensive toolset for precise optical system design.
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Explore the advanced features and capabilities of the cutting-edge QUADOA® Optical CAD software. Dive into its powerful tools and discover how it can elevate your optical design projects, providing innovative solutions to meet complex design challenges.
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