Ansys Zemax OpticStudio Integrations

BeamWise comprises a suite of software applications and services tailored for the development of biophotonic and intricate optical systems. Built on the Design++ knowledge-based engineering platform, it effectively captures and utilizes internal engineering knowledge while facilitating the integration of existing systems into automated design and product configuration processes. By bridging the gap between optical and mechanical domains, BeamWise enhances CAD software like AutoCAD and SolidWorks with design guidelines and a comprehensive component library, ensuring consistent beam alignment as design modifications occur throughout the system. This automation solution tackles major issues in optical system development, such as expensive prototype revisions, labor-intensive design documentation, and unpredictable instrument performance, by automating the generation of 3D CAD models and comprehensive design documentation, which includes drawings and parts listings. Ultimately, BeamWise empowers engineers to innovate more efficiently and accurately in the complex realm of optical system design.