Learning Center Articles and tutorials for QUADOA® Optical CAD YouTube channel

Design examples

3 articles · Each with a video tutorial

Each design example combines many QUADOA® features in one workflow, from the start system to optimization, analysis and export. Follow them step by step to see how the individual features work together.

Complete design examples

Cooke triplet lens design

A complete lens design from an empty file: start system, optimization and fine tuning of a Cooke triplet.

Includes a video tutorial (8:55 min)

Read the article: Cooke triplet lens design

Parametric off-axis mirror telescope

A complete design example: surface shapes, lookup parameters, optimization and CAD export of an off-axis telescope.

Includes a video tutorial (13:37 min)

Read the article: Parametric off-axis mirror telescope

Head-up display (HUD) design

A complete HUD design: windshield import, eyebox, freeform optimization and sunlight analysis with multi-sequential ray tracing.

Includes a video tutorial (20:58 min)

Read the article: Head-up display (HUD) design