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Zemax

Last updated May 16, 2025, generated by Sumble

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What is Zemax?

Zemax is optical design software used for simulating, analyzing, and optimizing optical systems. It is widely used by optical engineers and designers to model lenses, mirrors, and other optical components, and to predict the performance of optical systems in various applications such as imaging, illumination, and laser systems.

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What other technologies are related to Zemax?

Zemax Competitor Technologies

Optical design software, directly competes with Zemax.

mentioned alongside Zemax in 83% (1.8k) of relevant job posts

Optical engineering software, directly competes with Zemax.

mentioned alongside Zemax in 75% (1.3k) of relevant job posts

Optical design software, directly competes with Zemax.

mentioned alongside Zemax in 81% (713) of relevant job posts

Illumination design software, directly competes with Zemax for some applications.

mentioned alongside Zemax in 63% (891) of relevant job posts

Optical design software, directly competes with Zemax.

mentioned alongside Zemax in 86% (241) of relevant job posts

Illumination design software, directly competes with Zemax for some applications.

mentioned alongside Zemax in 71% (201) of relevant job posts

Optical design software, directly competes with Zemax in some applications.

mentioned alongside Zemax in 31% (209) of relevant job posts

Illumination design software, directly competes with Zemax for some applications.

mentioned alongside Zemax in 43% (136) of relevant job posts

Zemax Complementary Technologies

Software for simulating nanoscale photonics and optoelectronic devices; can be used in conjunction with Zemax for system-level modeling.

mentioned alongside Zemax in 27% (347) of relevant job posts

General-purpose computing environment, can be used for data analysis and scripting with Zemax.

mentioned alongside Zemax in 1% (3.2k) of relevant job posts

Multiphysics simulation software, can be used to model thermal and structural effects on optical systems designed in Zemax.

mentioned alongside Zemax in 5% (492) of relevant job posts

Which job functions mention Zemax?

Job function

Jobs mentioning Zemax

Orgs mentioning Zemax

Engineer

0% (5.1k) job posts

324 organizations

Optical Engineer

46% (1.7k) job posts

407 organizations

Technical Designer

0% (790) job posts

213 organizations

Mechanical Engineer

0% (356) job posts

111 organizations

Physicist

1% (103) job posts

42 organizations

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Which organizations are mentioning Zemax?

Organization

Industry

Matching Teams

Matching People

Scientific and Technical Services

Information

Manufacturing

Manufacturing

Manufacturing

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