.Optimization (including Global Synthesis)
.Ease of use (GUI interface and commands)
.Extensive built-in libraries of optical system models (patents, etc.), components, and optical glass
.Extensive graphics (pictures, data plots, shaded displays)
.Database/modeling Features
.Tolerancing (including interactive tolerancing)
.Interferogram interface (supports computer-aided closed-loop alignment)
.Non-sequential surface modeling for unusual systems
.Powerful command language (with Macro-PLUS programming) |