Tutorials & Applications
Articles in this section are multi-part guides which provide insight into using Ansys Zemax OpticStudio for specific real-world applications. Using the articles in this section, you will learn how to set up your design to complete an industry-focused objective, or how to use OpticStudio as part of a multi-physics workflow. Articles in this section assume knowledge of all of Zemax OpticStudio's features, including optimization, tolerancing, and some programming.
- Attaching Interferograms to Optical Surfaces in OpticStudio
- Birdbath architecture for augmented reality (AR) system - part 1-System setup, optimization, and human vision simulation
- Birdbath architecture for augmented reality (AR) system - part 2 – Accurate polarizing element simulation
- Designing a flood light with OpticStudio's Part Designer
- Designing a head-mounted display (HMD) for augmented reality systems in OpticStudio
- Designing a microscope objective with OpticStudio - webinar
- Designing Cell phone Camera Lenses Part 1: Optics
- Designing Cell phone Camera Lenses Part 2: Optomechanical Packaging
- Designing Cell phone Camera Lenses Part 3: STOP analysis by using STAR module and ZOS-API
- Designing Cell phone Camera Lenses Part 4: Impact Performance Analysis with LS-DYNA
- Dynamic workflow between Lumerical RCWA and Zemax OpticStudio
- Fly’s eye arrays for uniform illumination in digital projector optics
- From Concept to CubeSat Part 1: Using Ansys Zemax Software to Develop a CubeSat System
- From Concept to CubeSat Part 2: Using Ansys Zemax Software to Develop a CubeSat System
- From Concept to CubeSat Part 3: Using the Ansys Zemax Software Suite to Develop a CubeSat System
- From Concept to CubeSat Part 4: Using the Ansys Zemax Software Suite to Develop a CubeSat System
- From Concept to CubeSat Part 5: Automated mission-level STOP Analysis
- Head-up Display projection system: from Speos to OpticStudio - part 1
- Head-up Display projection system: from Speos to OpticStudio - part 2
- Head-up Display: from OpticStudio to Speos
- How to build a spectrometer - implementation
- How to build a spectrometer – Stray Light Analysis
- How to build a spectrometer – tolerancing
- How to design a confocal fluorescent microscope in OpticStudio
- How to design a Gaussian to Top Hat beam shaper
- How to design birefringent polarizers
- How to design DOE lens or metalens in OpticStudio
- How to design progressive lenses
- How to model a beam splitter in Sequential Mode
- How to model a complex Fresnel lens