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System Setup

Articles in this section cover the setup parameters and core settings required to define an optical system. Here you will find articles addressing how to define global parameters, initial system configurations, or other questions relating to the start of your design in Ansys Zemax OpticStudio.

  • Using Multi-Configuration Operands to control parameters in a single configuration system
  • Using Optimax coatings in OpticStudio
  • Using the Henyey-Greenstein distribution to model bulk scattering
  • Using the Polarization Tab for Jones and Mueller Matrix Setup
  • What does the term apodization mean?
  • What is the Pupil Shift and how is it calculated?
  • What is the Zemax Part Designer?
  • Who's afraid of freeform optics? - webinar
  • Zemax AGF material catalog file format
  • Zemax Tabular BSDF data file format
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