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CODE V 2026.03  CODE V 2026.03: Optical Design & Engineering Software CODE V 2026.03 is the latest version of Keysight Technologies' professional optical design software for imaging systems, telescopes, microscopes, and illumination optics. It is part of the Keysight Optical Solutions portfolio (following transition from Synopsys in October 2025), delivering AI-assisted design generation, accelerated tolerancing, and advanced physical optics simulation . Key New Features in Version 2026.03 AI-Assisted Design AI Start Expert: On-premise generative AI generates usable starting lens designs from minimal inputs (field of view, focal length, aperture). Supports camera lenses, telephoto systems, microscope objectives, and projectors. Reduces early-stage design time without cloud data exposure Glass Expert: Automatically selects optimal glass materials from the library based on design requirements...

PVsyst 8.1.3 PVsyst 8.x | 830.9 mb PVsyst S.A. is pleased to announce the availability of PVsyst 8.0.6 is the solar industry’s preferred software simulation tool for bankability analyses and acceptance testing. With the latest version of PVsyst (PVsyst 8) in the market, the software now offers additional features including: 1. Ageing, Optimization, and Batch ProcessingExplore our suite of advanced tools providing detailed results for advanced design decisions. Combine multi-year batch simulation for serialised simulations, including row spacing and bifacial height adjustments, and photovoltaic module ageing.2. Pumping SystemsWith the latest version of PVsyst, pumping systems can be modeled with sun-tracking, hydraulic properties, storage, and water demand using selectable components for accurate performance evaluation.3. New OrientationsNew orientations allow unlimited customization, enabling...

OptiLayer V2026.4OptiLayer V2026.4 is the latest masterpiece created by thin-film physicists, computational mathematicians, and coating process experts. It employs a unique needle algorithm, offering ultra-fast computation speeds and powerful design capabilities. To date, there is no thin film that OptiLayer cannot design. The OptiLayer software package supports the entire optical thin-film process: parameterization, design, production, and inverse analysis. It consists of three components—OptiLayer, OptiChar, and OptiRE—and includes the OptiReOpt dynamic link library (DLL) for enhanced functionality.  Product:OptiLayer V2026.4 Lanaguage:english Platform:Win7/WIN10 Size:1CD

RSoft Component Suite 2026 RSoft Component Suite 2026: Photonic Device Simulation Software RSoft Component Suite 2026 is the latest release of Synopsys' industry-leading software for passive photonic device design and simulation, featuring GPU-accelerated electromagnetic simulation and new topology optimization capabilities . Key New Features in 2026 GPU-Accelerated Electromagnetic Simulation Significant Speedup: GPU acceleration for FDTD (FullWAVE) and other electromagnetic solvers, dramatically reducing simulation times for complex photonic devices Topology Optimization Automated Device Design: New topology optimization functionality for generating high-performance compact photonic devices Inverse Design: Enables automated optimization of device geometry to meet target performance specifications Performance & Workflow End-to-End Simulation: Seamless workflow from component design to system-level evaluation Core Modules  Product:RSoft Component Suite 2026 Lanaguage:english Platform:Win7/WIN10 Size:1DVD

Vpiphotonics design suite 11.7 VPIphotonics Design Suite 11.7: Professional Photonic Design & Simulation Software VPIphotonics Design Suite 11.7 is the latest version of the industry-leading photonic design automation (PDA) platform, released in March 2026 . It delivers significant advancements in datacom, laser satcom, fiber sensing, and integrated photonics applications . Key New Features in Version 11.7 Datacom & High-Speed Transmission 100G-DR-LPO Reference Design: Complete system simulation compliant with 100G-DR-LPO MSA, including FFE/DFE-based SerDes equalizers and CTLE for analog electrical driving Multi-Level PAM Support: New electrical PAM transmitter supporting arbitrary PAM levels (PAM-3, PAM-6, PAM-8) for 200 Gb/s O-band DCI applications EGN-ISRS Model: Enhanced Gaussian Noise model accounting for inter-channel stimulated Raman scattering, dispersion slope, and span coherence EEPN Analysis: Sources...

LightTools V2026.03 LightTools V2026.03: Illumination Design Software LightTools V2026.03 is Synopsys' latest release for illumination design and optical system simulation, featuring GPU-accelerated ray tracing, AR waveguide design tools, and enhanced stray light analysis . Key New Features GPU-Accelerated Ray Tracing Significant Speedup: GPU acceleration for faster ray tracing, reducing simulation times for complex illumination systems AR/MR Optical Design AR Waveguide Designer: Specialized tool for designing and analyzing AR/MR optical waveguides Stray Light Analysis Enhanced Capabilities: Improved analysis tools for identifying and mitigating stray light, enhancing imaging quality assessment Product:LightTools V2026.03 Lanaguage:Multi Language Platform:Win7/WIN10 Size:1DVD

PVsyst 8.1.0 PVsyst 8.1.0: Advanced Photovoltaic System Design Software PVsyst 8.1.0 is a major update to the industry-standard software for photovoltaic system design, simulation, and performance analysis, released in April 2026 . Key New Features in Version 8.1.0 Sub-Hourly Simulation Higher Accuracy: Run simulations at the native time step of weather data files (sub-hourly) for more precise modeling of PV system behavior Weather Data Support: Import sub-hourly weather time series via custom import or Meteonorm 9.0 DLL with "minute" option Flexible Switching: Toggle between hourly and sub-hourly simulation modes via radio button in main project or advanced simulation windows Output Files: Sub-hourly simulations generate corresponding sub-hourly time series tables Performance Note: Hourly simulations remain faster and recommended for iterative design;...

OptiSystem 23 OptiSystem 23.0: Comprehensive Optical Communication System Design Software OptiSystem 23.0 is the latest major release of Optiwave's industry-standard software for optical communication system design, simulation, and optimization. Released in November 2025, this version introduces new components for LiDAR, distributed fiber sensing, UAV free-space optics, and enhanced machine learning integration . Key New Features in OptiSystem 23.0 New Components  Product:OptiSystem 23 Lanaguage:english Platform:Win7/WIN10 Size:1DVD

VirtualLab Fusion 2025.2 VirtualLab Fusion 2025.2 (Build 1.118): Advanced Physical Optics Simulation Software VirtualLab Fusion 2025.2 is the latest release of LightTrans' industry-leading software for physical optics simulation and design, released in September 2025. This version introduces new unpolarized source models for realistic LED modeling, enhanced polarization control components, and over 30 bug fixes across the platform . Key New Features in 2025.2 New Unpolarized Source Models for LED-like Emission Two new source types specifically designed for realistic LED emission characteristics :  Product:VirtualLab Fusion 2025.2 Lanaguage:english Platform:Win7/WIN10 Size:1DVD

Valentin Software TSOL 2026 R1 The design and simulation software for solar thermal systems. T*SOL is a dynamic simulation program for the design, optimization and calculation of solar thermal systems. T*SOL is the simulation program with which you can calculate the yield of a thermal solar system. No matter whether for domestic water heating, heating support, swimming pools or process heat, with T*SOL you can optimally design your planned solar thermal system, dimension storage and collector arrays (also east / west roofs) and determine the economic efficiency. At the start of the design process, you have a large selection of all relevant systems for domestic hot water heating and heating support, as well as for swimming pools and process heat....