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How Do I Find the Article I'm Interested In?
- Published 17 February 2010
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How to Use the ZEMAX Black Box Surface
- By Mark Nicholson
- Published 3 February 2010
- System Modeling
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How to Simulate the Sparkle of a Diamond
- By Shinichi NAGATA
- Published 8 September 2009
- User Articles , Sources, Splitting and Scattering
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What is the ZEMAX Educational Support Program?
- By Mark Nicholson
- Published 16 July 2009
- Frequently Asked Questions
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How to Simulate a Rainbow
- By Shinichi NAGATA
- Published 22 June 2009
- Non Sequential Ray Tracing , User Articles
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How to Measure and Optimize Color Data
- By Sanjay Gangadhara
- Published 1 May 2009
- Non Sequential Ray Tracing
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The Detector Color object provides a tool to visualize the True Color image of an optical system. This object stores both Tristimulus data and power data, and allows both the irradiance (Position Space) and radiant intensity (Angle Space) distributions to be shown. Quantitative results from the detector may be extracted into the merit function using the NSDE operand. These results can be used both for system evaluation and optimization. A simple color optimization example is given.
Recent Articles
Notes from IODC 2010
- By Mark Nicholson
- Published 29 June 2010
- Sequential Ray Tracing
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The author attended last week's International Optical Design Conference (IODC) at Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Amongst many papers presented, there were several that were notably important to the ZEMAX user.
How to Compile a 64-bit DLL using Visual Studio 2008
- By Tawnya Martin
- Published 24 June 2010
- User Defined Features
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How to Determine Perturbation Values in a Monte Carlo Tolerance Analysis
- By Sanjay Gangadhara
- Published 7 June 2010
- ZPL , Tips & Tricks
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What Scattering Models are Available in ZEMAX?
- By Sanjay Gangadhara
- Published 26 May 2010
- Sources, Splitting and Scattering , Frequently Asked Questions
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What Computer Should I Buy to Run ZEMAX?
- By Mark Nicholson
- Published 26 April 2010
- Frequently Asked Questions
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