The Perfect LiDAR – does it exist?
As a consultant, I have often been approached by unrealistic requirements from customers, and the LiDAR business is particularly prone to this. This is perhaps due to that the technology is new. A customer can ask for: 1. Large field-of-view2. Long Range3. High Resolution4. Small form factor5. Low price6. Off-the-shelf (or max 2-3 wee
Simulating Luminance in Zemax
By Olov von Hofsten | Luminance is arguably the most important component to analyze when evaluating a lighting design since it answer the fundamental question, “What will it look like?”. In Zemax you get easily get the luminance for an entire surface, but not the local luminance or luminace maps. However, there are ways around [&h
7 Best Zemax Tricks and Tips
By Olov von Hofsten | At Eclipse we use Zemax a lot, everyday actually. But although we know the optics necessary to make optimal optical designs, knowing a software’s hidden shortcuts is not always the same. We recently had Alissa Wilcynski from Zemax give us a three-day course at our site in Stockholm. The course […]