CODE V Application Gallery

CODE V supports a broad range of imaging applications. Example optical systems include photographic, cinema, and video zoom lenses; free-space photonic devices; the Hubble Space Telescope first servicing optics; spectrometers and other multi-spectral systems; scanners of many types; and binary and other diffractive optics systems. This gallery shows just a few examples of systems that can be designed with CODE V.

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• Feature Demos: CODE V Videos
• Aerospace
• Cameras
• Information Display
• Microlithography
• Photonics
• Other

Feature Demos: CODE V Videos

	CODE V 10.4 CODE V 10.4 delivers enhancements to its Beam Synthesis Propagation tool. (2:26 minutes)
	CODE V 10.3 CODE V 10.3 enhances aspheric lens system design. (3:03 minutes)
	CODE V 10.2 CODE V 10.2 delivers a new ray trace algorithm and usability improvements. (2:00 minutes)
	CODE V 10.1 New diffracted beam propagation analysis and optimization enhancements. (4:44 minutes)

 

Aerospace

	IR Spectrometer Montage showing aspects of an IR spectrometer.
	Segmented Mirror Telescope A segmented Cassegrain telescope.
	Beam Synthesis Propagation of Segmented Mirror System BSP results for all-in-focus and for one tilted mirror
	BSP Polarization analysis of Reflective System BSP results showing polarization effects in a Cassegrain telescope.
	Unobscured Reflective Catadioptric 3D visualization of a catadioptric system.
	Polarization Outupt Field-amplitude Z-component for a Cassegrain with linearly polarized input light.
	Stellar Interferometer Montage: visualization and PSF error analysis for a Stellar Inteferometer.
	Optimization of a 4-mirror, unobscured, reflective system A pre- and post-optimization tilted-mirror system with before and after spot diagrams.
	Coronagraph Optical Vortex Coronagraph.
	Interferometric Telescope Design of a Sparse-Aperture Interferometric Telescope.
	Cosmology Telescope Design of the Atacama Cosmology Telescope and MBAC Receiver.
	Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) Experiments Analyses of the Optics of CMB Experiments.

 

Cameras

	Cell Phone Lens CODE V model of a cell phone lens system containing aspheric elements.
	Panoramic Video System High-resolution four-pi steradian panoramic video system.
	Cell Phone Lens Cell phone lens model containing aspheric elements.
	Fisheye Lens Image Simulation Image simulation input and output images for a fisheye lens.
	Double Gauss Lens Surface deformation interferogram visualizations for a double Gauss lens.
	Hyper-hemispherical Fisheye Lens Spot diagram and color analysis for a fisheye lens.
	Fisheye Lens Montage Montage of various performance aspects of a fisheye lens.
	Cinema Zoom Lens Ray aberration, wavefront, and PSF analysis for a zoom lens.
	Global Optimization Results of a Global Synthesis optimization of a telephoto lens.
	Zoom Lens Zoom Lens for Cell Phone Cameras.
	Panoramic Camera Lens Design of 360 degree panoramic camera lens.
	Folded Imager Ultra-Thin Folded Imager.
	Camera Objective Complete Design of a Camera Objective.

 

Information Display

	Zoom Lens Telecentric zoom lens design for DLP projection.
	Head-Mounted Display Wide FOV Head Mounted Display for Virtual Reality.
	Head-Mounted Display Optimization of Illumination Schemes in a Head-Mounted Display Integrated with Eye-tracker.

 

Microlithography

	Lithography Lens 1994 International Optical Design Conference lens design optimized using Global Synthesis.
	Lithographic Lens System Lithographic lens system with slope-constrained Q-polynomials.
	Refractive Lithography Lens 3/4 cutaway of a refractive lithography lens.
	Partial Coherence Results Partial Coheerenc results for a litho mask under different illumination.
	Offner Relay Partial Coherence results for a litho test pattern mask in an Offner relay.
	Catadioptric Photolithography Lens 193nm Catadioptric Photolithography Lens for Manufacturing Semiconductor Devices.
	Diffraction-Limited Objective A 100x, 0.85 NA, Diffraction-Limited Objective for Thru-Silicon Microscopy.

 

Photonics

	Free-Space Optical Interconnect Model of an interconnect and analysis output from Beam Synthesis Propagation.
	Photonics Switch Drawing of a system used as a switch.
	Wavelength-Division Splitter Analysis results for a system that separates a fiber's output into four others by wavelength.
	Photonic Device Montage Various types of photonic devices.
	Free-Space Optical Interconnect Shows an interconnect that utilizes an air gap.
	Multimode Amplitude Profiles Distribution simulation supporting multimode fiber coupling efficiency calculations.
	GRIN Fiber Coupler Beam propagation results for a gradient-index coupler.
	1x4 Diffractive Fiber Coupler Gaussian beam simulation of a 1x4 fiber optic coupler.
	Add/Drop Modulator Diagram of an Add/Drop Modulator.
	Optical Relay Lens Design Approach to Optical Relays.
	Photonic Switch 3D MEMs Photonic Switch.

 

Other

	Glass Expert Tool The fully integrated Glass Expert tool automatically finds the optimal set of glasses.
	Asphere Expert Tool Saves users time and effort by automatically finding optimal asphere locations in the system.
	Ophthalmoscope Adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope (AOSLO) for small eyes.
	Head-Mounted Display Design of an ultra light and compact free-form shaped prism head-mounted display.
	Laser Beam Shaping System Design of laser beam shaping system utilizing spherical GRIN polymer lenses.
	Colonoscope Imaging Optics for a  Colonoscope.
	Microscope Objective Design and optimization of a dynamic focusing microscope objective.
	Blu-Ray and HD-DVD Objectives Design Backwards compatible objectives for reading new high capacity DVDs.