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Freeform Lens

The Freeform Lens allows you to create a collimating lens, a user target-based lens, or a user image-based lens from any freeform surface.

This section contains the following topics:

Freeform Lens Overview
The freeform lens allows you to create a collimating lens, a user irradiance target-based lens or a user intensity target-based lens with a complex shape.
Understanding the Freeform Lens Parameters
The following page helps you understanding how to use the parameters of a Freeform Lens.
Creating a Freeform Lens
This page shows how to create a freeform lens from a freeform surface.
Creating a Freeform Lens Based on an Irradiance Target
This procedure shows how to create a freeform lens based on an irradiance target. The spread type allows you to control the light distribution on the target you define.
Creating a Freeform Lens Based on an Intensity Target
This procedure shows how to create a freeform lens based on an intensity target. The spread type allows you to control the light distribution on the target you define.

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