RayViz
RayViz is an integrated add-in for SolidWorks that empowers users to visualize light rays and ray paths directly within the familiar CAD environment. It enables the assignment of optical properties from the TracePro database, facilitates ray tracing, and includes catalogs of LED sources. Users can seamlessly save their models in TracePro format for further optical analysis, ensuring that any modifications made in SolidWorks can be easily updated in TracePro.
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Top RayViz Features
- Integrated ray tracing capabilities
- Optical property assignment
- Direct visualization of light paths
- Vignetting detection tools
- Light source definition
- LED source catalogs
- Gaussian beam profile options
- Lambertian beam profile options
- Save models as TracePro files
- Update models from TracePro
- Familiar Solidworks environment
- Efficient design verification process
- Early-stage product design support
- Light leakage analysis
- Comprehensive optical analysis
- Streamlined workflow integration
- Enhanced collaboration between tools
- User-friendly interface
- Detailed ray path visualization
- Compatibility with Solidworks models
