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Description
Create your photonic integrated circuit within a layout-focused workflow that allows designers to utilize either a drag-and-drop interface or a script-based approach. Both methods are facilitated by a comprehensive custom IC design layout editor, which also manages the physical verification and tape-out stages. L-Edit Photonics allows for rapid photonic design creation through its intuitive drag-and-drop functionality, eliminating the need for coding. Upon finalizing the design, a netlist can be generated to support photonic simulations. The PIC design is entirely integrated within an IC layout editor, enabling users to develop layouts without writing any code, thus supporting a layout-centric approach that does not require a schematic. For those who prefer a schematic flow, S-Edit is available as an optional tool. Moreover, a simulation netlist can be produced for input into a photonic simulator, and photonic simulations are seamlessly incorporated through partnerships with various providers. Additionally, multiple foundries offer photonic PDKs to enhance design capabilities. Overall, this comprehensive workflow simplifies the photonic design process while catering to various designer preferences.
Description
The development of Raylectron spanned several years, involving extensive research and experimentation. Crafting such sophisticated software is quite challenging. Although ray tracing techniques have been around for a significant period before Raylectron’s inception, they often lack true photorealism. To achieve a lifelike appearance, it is essential to accurately trace the light's path to illuminate the various objects within a scene, necessitating a deep understanding of physical laws, particularly how photons behave when they collide with surfaces. In reality, photons move at light speed, allowing us to perceive illumination almost instantaneously. However, replicating this effect in a computer program is far from straightforward. The speed of calculations presents a significant hurdle, as computers cannot process information at the speed of light. Additionally, the underlying mathematics is incredibly intricate and demanding. Raylectron integrates all these complex features into a single, user-friendly software solution. It offers users an extensive selection of illumination options and allows for real-time texturing of models, making the process more accessible than ever before. This seamless combination of capabilities elevates the user experience significantly.
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Pricing Details
$99.95 per license
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Deployment
Web-Based
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On-Premises
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iPhone App
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iPad App
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Android App
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Windows
Yes
Mac
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Linux
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Chromebook
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Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
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Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
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Customer Support
Business Hours
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Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
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Types of Training
Training Docs
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Webinars
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Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
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Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Vendor Details
Company Name
Siemens
Founded
1847
Country
United States
Website
eda.sw.siemens.com/en-US/ic/ic-custom/photonic/l-edit-photonics/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Raylectron
Country
Canada
Website
raylectron.com/webver2/