Advanced Level Training - 2 days (16 hours)

About Ansys Zemax OpticStudio Laser & Fiber Optics Training by CADIT

Hands-on instruction in simulating lasers and optical fibers in sequential-mode Ansys Zemax OpticStudio: ray-based modelling, paraxial Gaussian beam analysis, Physical Optics Propagation, fiber coupling optimization with merit functions, and sensitivity evaluation.

Perfect for Photonics engineers working with laser and fiber systems.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this training, you will be able to:
1. Model and analyse the performance of simple Gaussian beam propagation sequential systems.
2. Use the Physical Optics Propagation toolbox.
3. Build merit functions to optimize system performance for best fiber coupling.
4. Identify fiber coupling sensitivities using the universal plot.

Course Content

1. Introduction
   - Overview of Ansys Zemax capabilities
   - Introduction to Wave Optics.
   2. Fundamental concepts of Gaussian Beam propagation.
   - Fundamental concepts on Gaussian Beam.
   - Laser Beam Propagation using three methods, understanding beam quality with an example.
   - Hands-on workshop: Coupling into a single mode fiber and Angle-cleaved fiber.
   3. Physical Optics Propogation (POP)
   - POP Algorithm and Terminology
   - Hands-on workshop: Spatial Filter modelling with POP
   - Optimization: POPD Operand and Beam Quality M2
   4. Troubleshooting POP
   - Troubleshooting POP Results Axicon

HRDCorp Claimable Ansys Zemax course

Certificate of completion provided. If based in Malaysia, this course can be reimbursed with the HRDCorp Program through our certified trainers.