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Latest Releases of the LucidShape Product Family Support Faster, More Efficient Automotive Lighting Simulations

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 26, 2018 — (PRNewswire) — Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced the availability of the latest releases of the LucidShape® CAA V5 Based and LucidDrive® software products for automotive lighting analysis and simulation, which offer new features to support faster design cycles, lower development costs, and enhanced realism of headlight simulations.

LucidShape CAA V5 Based Version 2018.09

LucidShape CAA V5 Based offers the most comprehensive CATIA-based optical simulations of automotive lighting products. The product's fast, accurate modeling and analysis of part-level models and product-level assemblies have been enhanced in this release with the following major new features:

LucidDrive Version 2018.09

LucidDrive allows designers to simulate the performance of automotive headlamps when driving at night. Major enhancements in LucidDrive version 2018.09 include:

Learn more about the updates in Synopsys' LucidShape CAA V5 Based and LucidDrive products at the SIA (French Society of Automotive Engineers) VISION conference in Paris, France, October 9-10, 2018, at the Synopsys booth.

About Synopsys LucidShape Products

Synopsys' LucidShape products provide a complete set of design, simulation and analysis tools for automotive lighting. With dedicated algorithms tailored for automotive applications, LucidShape software facilitates the design of automotive forward, rear, and signal lighting reflectors and lenses. The LucidShape CAA V5 Based product is an interactive tool that allows designers to perform optical simulations and analyses of automotive lighting products within the CATIA V5 environment, as well as build, analyze, and optimize light guides. The LucidDrive tool provides the ability to perform virtual night-driving simulations that generate realistic lighting scenes in real time, which allows designers to quickly and accurately evaluate beam patterns for exterior automotive lighting applications on the road, traffic signs and surroundings prior to expensive fabrication and testing. For more information, visit https://www.synopsys.com/optical-solutions/lucidshape.html.

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About Synopsys

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) is the Silicon to Software partner for innovative companies developing the electronic products and software applications we rely on every day. As the world's 15th largest software company, Synopsys has a long history of being a global leader in electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor IP and is also growing its leadership in software security and quality solutions. Whether you're a system-on-chip (SoC) designer creating advanced semiconductors, or a software developer writing applications that require the highest security and quality, Synopsys has the solutions needed to deliver innovative, high-quality, secure products. Learn more at www.synopsys.com.

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Synopsys, Inc. 
650-584-1625
jwatts@synopsys.com

 

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