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Master Micro-objective Design with Ansys Zemax OpticStudio

In this workshop, we’ll guide you through the foundational steps of modeling imaging systems in Ansys Zemax OpticStudio, using a micro-objective design as our focus. From setting up your model to analyzing critical metrics like MTF, PSF, and Wavefront Error, you’ll learn how to optimize designs for peak performance. In addition, we will explore how to seamlessly integrate your optical models into CAD environments for optomechanical design and stray light analysis—ensuring a smooth transition from concept to production.

Venue:
Virtual

 

Date/Time:
February 25, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Date/Time
February 25, 2026
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST

Overview

Designing micro-objective systems presents its own set of complex challenges, ranging from achieving precise image quality to balancing optical performance with physical constraints. For optical engineers, the pressure to innovate while adhering to demanding specifications can be overwhelming. This is where Ansys Zemax OpticStudio steps in as a transformative tool, equipping you with the capability to tackle these challenges head-on.

In this workshop, we’ll guide you through the foundational steps of modeling imaging systems in Ansys Zemax OpticStudio, using a micro-objective design as our focus. From setting up your model to analyzing critical metrics like MTF, PSF, and Wavefront Error, you’ll learn how to optimize designs for peak performance. In addition, we will explore how to seamlessly integrate your optical models into CAD environments for optomechanical design and stray light analysis—ensuring a smooth transition from concept to production.

By attending, you’ll gain not just technical expertise, but also the confidence to approach micro-objective designs with clarity and efficiency. Whether you’re looking to refine your skills or build a stronger foundation, this workshop is your opportunity to expand your capabilities and drive success in your optical engineering projects.

 

What Attendees Will Learn

  • Develop essential skills for modeling imaging systems using Ansys Zemax OpticStudio.
  • Learn to evaluate system performance with tools like MTF, PSF, and Wavefront Error.
  • Use basic optimization methods to improve design quality.
  • Get designs ready for CAD and advanced examinations.
  • Build proficiency in creating micro-objectives for real-world use

 

Who Should Attend

Optical Engineers, Optical System Designers