Summary Description Optical Research Associates (ORA®) is the world’s leading developer of optical and illumination design software, providing CODE V® for image-forming optics, and LightTools® for innovative illumination design, including backlit and projection displays, automotive instrumentation, LEDs, reflectors, and more. ORA is also the largest independent supplier of optical engineering services with more than 4,500 completed projects since the company was founded in 1963. |
| Detailed Description For over four decades, Optical Research Associates (ORA®) has been an innovative solutions supplier to the optics industry. ORA is the world’s leading developer of optical software, providing the CODE V® and LightTools® software packages. ORA is also the largest independent supplier of optical design and engineering services.
CODE V optical design and analysis software has state-of-the-art capabilities for lens optimization, analysis, tolerancing, beam propagation, and coupling efficiency.
LightTools is a complete optical design and analysis software product featuring virtual prototyping, simulation, optimization, and photorealistic renderings of illumination applications. LightTools facilitates innovative illumination designs, including backlit and projection displays, automotive instrumentation, LEDs, reflectors, and more.
ORA’s Engineering Services team has successfully completed over 4,500 projects for government, commercial, and consumer products, including technical illumination systems for applications ranging from automotive and medical lighting to machine vision and displays. |