News

PlanOpSim expands its PDK program with a new built-in LWIR (10.6 µm) PDK, developed in partnership with Phaseshift.

Erwin de Baetselier joins the board of Directors at PlanOpSim

PlanOpSim has joined Synopsys’ technology partner program.

PlanOpSim has released it first newsletter including all recent news, publications and design examples.

Watch our 30 minute product demonstration video explaining the metaatoms and metacomponents modules of our software.

Lieven Penninch presented the first glance at our new product at the META conference in Dublin.

Watch the presentation given at the EPIC Online Technology Meeting on Photonics for Optical Design and Simulation & Digital Twins.

Watch the webcase where Lieven joined as expert during the panel discussion of Electro Optics on optical applications that utilise customised lenses.

PlanOpSim attended the Optics Photonics International Exhibition 2026 Yokohama, Japan to meet up with customers and partners.

PlanOpSim is excited to announce that its CEO Lieven Penninck will present an Invited Paper, co-authored with Thales Research and Technology’ Sébastien Héron, at the upcoming SPIE Photonics Europe 2026 conference, taking place in Strasbourg, France. The presentation is scheduled for 2025-04-16 and will highlight the benefits of the co-optimization of metaoptics and refractive optics in infrared optical design.

PlanOpSim exhibited at Photonics Europe 2026 with a paper presentation on Hybrid meta-surface lens system for long wave infrared applications and product demonstration.

PlanOpSim is proud to unveil its latest innovation – the Split Area ASM (Angular Spectrum Method), a game-changing feature that dramatically expands the boundaries of metaoptics analysis.