Multilayers calculation and OSLO
Question How many multilayers can be calculated with your software? Synopsis Multilayers calculation and OSLO Solution Thousands.
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Using multilayer coatings in OSLO
Question I want to model multilayer coatings. Can I model multilayer coatings in OSLO? How do I do it? Can I model multilayer coatings if I just have the transmission or reflection curve? Can I optimize on multilayer coatings in OSLO? Synopsis Using multilayer coatings in OSLO Solution You can...
F-number formula mistake (Landscape Lens Exercise) in Optics Reference
Question There appears to be an error in the f-number formula for the Landscape Lens Exercise in the OSLO 6.1 Optics Reference. Is this the case? Synopsis F-number formula mistake (Landscape Lens Exercise) in Optics Reference Symptoms The sentence near the bottom of page 32 (41) in the hardcopy...
Fixing OSLO to automatically open when you are opening lens files
Question After performing some work on my system, I found the icons for all my lens files(*.len & *.osl) are missing in my computer folders. Additionally, if I right-click any lens file and choose "Open With>>Choose Program", I find there is no OSLO program available in the installed program list....
Ghost analysis is not available or is deactivated
Question Whenever I attempt to perform ghost analysis in OSLO, the ghost icon on the spot diagram toolbar is deactivated. Whenever I attempt to use the "ghosts" command from the command line I get the error message "Command is currently disabled." How do I activate the ghost analysis? Synopsis ...
Ordering of terms in different representations of Zernike polynomials
Question I understand that there are a couple of different representations of Zernike polynomials in general use. What Zernike representation does OSLO use and where?
Troubleshooting the hardware key
Question "I have a license for OSLO that allows multiple installations with one user at a time using the hardware key. I have just installed it on a new machine, and received the following error message: "Your Access Number does not match your ID number" Synopsis Troubleshooting the hardware key ...
Defining value of array elements when dimensioning array
Question I am having trouble defining the value of array elements when I dimension an array in CCL. What is the syntax for doing this? Synopsis Defining the value of array elements when dimensioning array Symptoms Perhaps the best way to approach this problem is by way of example: Let's assume that...
Overview: Vignetting Factors
Question "What are "vignetting factors" and how are they used?"
Using TEM command in multi-configurations
Question I want to analyze my lens at different temperatures. I understand that one of the ways to do this is to define the lens as having more than one configuration and change the temperature in different configurations. But in the multi-configuration editor, the cell under "Item" does not accept...