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1 InnovationPoint Opto-Mechanical Design Software Applications and Features, an Overview... Christoph GERHARD Product Manager Business Unit Catalog LINOS Photonics GmbH & Co. KG Christoph GERHARD, Product Manager Optics LASER 2009, Munich Slide 1

2 TracePro Opto-Mechanical Design Software Comprehensive, versatile software tool for modeling the propagation of light in imaging and non-imaging opto-mechanical systems Simple, intuitive interface and short learning curve Analysis of: Light distributions in illumination and imaging systems Stray light, scattered light and aperture diffraction Throughput, loss, or system transmittance Flux or power absorbed by surfaces and bulk media Light scattering in biological tissue Polarization effects Fluorescence effects Birefringence effects etc. Christoph GERHARD, Product Manager Optics LASER 2009, Munich Slide 2

3 LED Illumination Example: Facetted Reflectors Example: Traffic Lights Christoph GERHARD, Product Manager Optics LASER 2009, Munich Slide 3

4 LED Illumination Example: TracePro-model based on Luxeon III Star LED made by Lumileds Lighting Christoph GERHARD, Product Manager Optics LASER 2009, Munich Slide 4

5 Easy Light Source Modeling Library of 500 TracePro models of light sources: - OSRAM - Sylvania - Philips TracePro LED library - Ready for ray tracing - Minimise set up time - Rendered view for better visualisation Christoph GERHARD, Product Manager Optics LASER 2009, Munich Slide 5

6 Architecture - Daylighting Simulations, Luminaire Design... In courtesy of Architectural Energy Corporation Christoph GERHARD, Product Manager Optics LASER 2009, Munich Slide 6

7 Example: Luminance / Brightness of LCD Display Backlight Non-even illumination Hot spots Even illumination Christoph GERHARD, Product Manager Optics LASER 2009, Munich Slide 7

8 Life Science Applications Excitation and emission ray trace with fluorescing sample Stokes Shift Sample in cuvette APPLICATION AREAS: Fluorescence Spectroscopy Fluorescence Spectroscopy Raman Spectroscopy Raman Spectroscopy Flow Cytometry Flow Cytometry DNA Micro Array and Micro Plate Readers DNA Micro Array and Micro Plate Readers Biosensors Biosensors Nucleic Nucleic Acid Acid Amplification Amplification Assay & Cell Based Imaging Assay & Cell Based Imaging Confocal Confocal Laser Laser Scanning Scanning Microscopy Microscopy Laser Induced Fluorescence Detection (LIF) Laser Induced Fluorescence Detection (LIF) Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) In-Vitro In-Vitro Diagnostics Diagnostics In-Vivo Diagnostics In-Vivo Diagnostics Christoph GERHARD, Product Manager Optics LASER 2009, Munich Slide 8

9 Life Science Applications Example: Human tissue Example: Human eye Christoph GERHARD, Product Manager Optics LASER 2009, Munich Slide 9

10 TracePro Bridges and Translators TracePro Bridge for SolidWorks TracePro IGES-Translator TracePro STEP-Translator TracePro Pro/E-Translator Christoph GERHARD, Product Manager Optics LASER 2009, Munich Slide 10

11 OptiBelPro - Optimisation Tool for TracePro Optimisation of complex systems in TracePro Based on Scheme (same macro language as TracePro ) Creation of complex and performance enhanced illumination systems in a fraction of the time Christoph GERHARD, Product Manager Optics LASER 2009, Munich Slide 11

12 Surface Source Property Utility Christoph GERHARD, Product Manager Optics LASER 2009, Munich Slide 12

13 Thank you for your attention! Christoph GERHARD, Product Manager Optics LASER 2009, Munich Slide 13

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