About Us

About Us

At YKP Optics, we empower optical engineers and designers with advanced software tools that push the boundaries of innovation in optical design. With offices in Germany and the United States, we proudly deliver cutting-edge solutions tailored to meet the complex demands of the global optics industry.


Our Expertise


We specialize in developing custom and standard software extensions, DLLs, and macros for Zemax OpticStudio and CODE V — two of the most powerful tools in the field. Our solutions are crafted to enhance performance, streamline workflows, and unlock new possibilities for optical design professionals.


What We Offer


Our software extensions address critical challenges faced by optical engineers, delivering solutions that: 


-   Enable Advanced Analysis:  Provide deeper, automated insights into complex optical systems, surpassing the capabilities of built-in software features.


-   Automate Workflows:  Eliminate repetitive tasks to save time and improve overall efficiency.


-   Deliver Precision:  Ensure unparalleled accuracy in optical designs for reliable, high-performance systems.


-   Simplify Complexity:  Simplify intricate design challenges, enabling you to focus on innovation.


-   Enhance Productivity:  Offer tailored tools that help you accomplish more in less time.


-   Optimize Intelligently:  Utilize AI-driven optimization to emulate expert decision-making, reducing trial and error while achieving superior results.


Currently Available Solutions


We offer a range of standard extensions designed to address key aspects of optical design:


Aberration Group:

Advanced Distortion Analysis


Tolerance Group:

Advanced Tolerance Wizard

Advanced Tolerance Analysis

Multi-File Optical Analysis - MTF

Multi-File Optical Analysis - Distortion

Multi-File Optical Analysis - Field Curvature


Sensitivity Group:

Sensitivity Analysis of Zernike and Seidel Aberrations


Stray Light Group:

Stray Light Analysis


Polarization Group:

Advanced Polarization Analysis

Retardance Analysis


Wizard Group:

Advanced Tolerance Wizard

Element Wizard


Smile & Keystone Analysis

Collimation Analysis


Solutions Under Development


We are continually innovating and expanding our offerings to meet emerging challenges in optical design. Solutions currently in development include:


1. AI-Based Optimization

2. Sensitivity Analysis of Zernike Aberrations

3. Dynamic Merit Function

4. Optics Calculator

Each of our solutions is crafted with precision and reliability, ensuring seamless integration into your workflow and delivering tangible benefits for your projects.

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Standard and Custom Extensions for Zemax OpticStudio and CODE V

AI-Driven Intelligent Optimization for Lens Design