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Babysitter zemax-optical-designer

Zemax optical design skill for lens systems, imaging optics, and tolerancing analysis

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/library/specializations/domains/science/physics/skills/zemax-optical-designer" ~/.claude/skills/a5c-ai-babysitter-zemax-optical-designer && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: library/specializations/domains/science/physics/skills/zemax-optical-designer/SKILL.md
tags
#optical-design#zemax#tolerancing#ray-tracing#optics
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Zemax Optical Designer

Purpose

Provides expert guidance on Zemax optical design, including sequential ray tracing, tolerance analysis, and optical system optimization.

Capabilities

  • Sequential ray tracing
  • Non-sequential analysis
  • Tolerance analysis
  • MTF and PSF calculation
  • Coating optimization
  • Stray light analysis

Usage Guidelines

  1. System Setup: Define optical surfaces and materials
  2. Ray Tracing: Perform sequential and non-sequential analysis
  3. Optimization: Optimize lens systems for performance
  4. Tolerancing: Analyze manufacturing tolerances
  5. Stray Light: Evaluate stray light and ghost reflections

Tools/Libraries

  • Zemax OpticStudio
  • Python ZOS-API