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Description

Synopsys OptSim stands out as a highly acclaimed simulator for photonic integrated circuits (PICs) and fiber-optic systems, empowering engineers to effectively design and refine photonic circuits and associated systems. With its cutting-edge algorithms for both time and frequency domains, it provides a dedicated photonic environment that ensures precise simulation results. OptSim can operate independently, complete with its own graphical user interface, or be integrated within the OptoCompiler Photonic IC design platform for enhanced functionality. When combined with OptoCompiler, it allows for electro-optic co-simulation alongside Synopsys PrimeSim HSPICE and PrimeSim SPICE electrical circuit simulators, offering a seamless experience with the PrimeWave Design Environment that facilitates advanced simulations, analyses, and visualizations, including parametric scans and Monte Carlo methods. Additionally, the software is equipped with a comprehensive array of libraries containing photonic and electronic components, as well as various analysis tools, and is compatible with a wide range of foundry process design kits (PDKs), making it an invaluable resource for engineers in the field. Its versatility and depth of features make Synopsys OptSim a crucial tool for anyone involved in photonic design.

Description

Paraxia-Plus-10 is an advanced optical design software tailored for Windows, specifically focused on applications involving laser resonators and the propagation of laser beams. Its intuitive drag-and-drop interface allows for immediate visualization of beam characteristics through the innovative “Digital Laser Workbench” mode. Laser engineers and designers benefit from unique access to beam data and analytical results that are typically not obtainable from conventional geometric optics codes that employ ray tracing. The software includes a comprehensive suite of tools such as optimization features, tolerance analysis, stability charts, and FFT-based rigorous propagation for arbitrary input beams. This functionality facilitates the simulation of diffraction phenomena as well as beam misalignments caused by components that are either decentered or have sustained damage from lasers. Additionally, waist dimensions and locations are provided in relation to each component, and users can track beam diameter and radius of curvature at any point along the beam's trajectory. The flexibility of the program allows users to incorporate custom code to further enhance its capabilities and enable scripting for more intricate calculations. Utilized globally by consultants, laser manufacturing firms, and government laboratories, many users operate multiple instances of this powerful software to meet their diverse needs. The program’s extensive features and adaptability make it an invaluable tool in the field of laser design and analysis.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

CODE V Optical Design
MATLAB
PrimeSim HSPICE

Integrations

CODE V Optical Design
MATLAB
PrimeSim HSPICE

Pricing Details

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Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

$1,750 one time fee
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Synopsys

Country

United States

Website

www.synopsys.com/photonic-solutions/optsim.html

Vendor Details

Company Name

Sciopt Enterprises

Founded

1981

Country

United States

Website

www.sciopt.com

Product Features

Product Features

Engineering

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Collaboration
Design Analysis
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Structural Engineering

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