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Design Superior Automotive Exterior Lighting
Design and visualize your lighting designs better and faster with this workflow solution. See all the features and benefits that LucidShape CAA V5 Based has to inspire optical engineers to innovate within CATIA V5.
Upgrade Your Automotive Lighting Design and Visualization
LucidShape CAA V5 Based is the industry's only complete workflow solution within the CATIA V5 environment to create and visualize automotive lighting designs. Increase your productivity and create superior designs with LucidShape CAA V5 Based's powerful features.
"LucidShape CAA V5 Based offers unprecedented design capabilities within Dassault Systèmes' CATIA V5 environment. Not only can LucidShape CAA help you quickly and accurately develop optical surfaces, it can also deliver results within a fraction of the time of a typical simulation with its GPUTrace feature."
MIKE VANGILDER
Optics Technical Specialist | Flex-N-Gate
Easy to Use
Efficient design navigation and management keep everything organized and easily accessible.
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Focus on Overall Design
LucidShape CAA V5 Based takes on the complex geometric design details, allowing you to focus on your overall design objectives.
Get a Final Design, Quicker
LucidShape CAA V5 Based's ease of use, combined with its ability to multi-task and quickly create simulations, means you will come to a final design much more quickly.
Create Photorealistic Images
Get an accurate idea of how a headlight taillight, or signal light will look and perform in real life using our physics-based visualization tools.
Optimize Light Guides
Automatically construct, analyze, and optimize light guides and their extraction features.
LucidShape SmartStart Library
Save time and reduce costs with access to a library of materials and media commonly used in the design of automotive lighting systems. Includes refractive index and absorption data as well as pre-defined volume scatter and BSDF materials.
Learn More About LucidShape CAA V5 Based
Datasheet
LucidShape CAA V5 Based Overview
Read about the industry's only complete workflow solution for automotive lighting, design and visualization within the CATIA V5 environment.
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LucidShape CAA 2022.06 New Features
Learn how the latest features provide major efficiency gains for LucidShape’s CATIA-integrated design workflows.
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Why Photorealistic Simulations are Crucial to the Automotive Lighting Design Process
Applications
Applications
LucidShape can be applied to a wide range of applications. It consists of a powerful set of tools to simulate all kinds of light sources, surfaces, materials and sensors.
Application Gallery
Design a variety of leading products with the LucidShape family of products. View our gallery for more examples of applications.
Features and Demos
Download our brochure as well as other resources for the LucidShape products.
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Combining light from different models
How to combine light from different models in LucidShape CAA V5 Based.
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Set camera view configuration for luminance camera sensor
View this short video on how to set the camera view configuration for the luminance camera sensor.
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Design First-Time-Right Automotive Lighting Systems
Learn about powerful design features and stunning photorealistic rendering capabilities for headlight, taillight, and signal light innovations with LucidShape in CATIA.
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