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Michael W. Zollers

Sr. Illumination Systems Engineer at Synopsys Inc

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Proceedings Article | 29 September 2023 Presentation + Paper

Toward a fully-automated luminaire design and manufacturing solution utilizing freeform optics and additive manufacturing

Michael Zollers, Simon Magarill

Proceedings Volume 12670, 1267007 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2676752

KEYWORDS: Light emitting diodes, Light sources and illumination, Design and modelling, LED lighting, Optics manufacturing, Freeform optics, Illumination software, Additive manufacturing, Manufacturing, 3D printing

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Proceedings Article | 29 September 2023 Presentation + Paper

Designing freeform luminaire optics for additive manufacturing: lessons learned

Michael Zollers, Indika Perera, Jean Paul Freyssinier, Samuel Mills, Christopher Ring

Proceedings Volume 12670, 1267005 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2676731

KEYWORDS: Design and modelling, Optical design, Light emitting diodes, Light sources and illumination, Optics manufacturing, Additive manufacturing, Lenses, Printing, Manufacturing, Freeform optics

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Proceedings Article | 14 September 2023 Paper

Characterizing finely structured ghost images using physical optics propagation methods

John Rogers, Mike Zollers, Eric Herman

Proceedings Volume 12798, 127982E (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2692535

KEYWORDS: Diffraction, Ray tracing, Point spread functions, Reflection, Wavefronts, Computer simulations, Staring arrays, Spatial resolution, Signal to noise ratio, Reflectivity

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2019 Presentation + Paper

Effects of individual particulates in optical systems using a spatially isolated contamination scattering method

Katherine Calabro, Michael Zollers

Proceedings Volume 11105, 1110509 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2530691

KEYWORDS: Particles, Contamination, Stochastic processes, Scattering, Mie scattering, Systems modeling, Optical properties, Light scattering, Computer simulations

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Proceedings Article | 17 September 2018 Presentation + Paper

Statistical variation of color uniformity for solid-state illumination systems

Michael Zollers, G. Groot Gregory

Proceedings Volume 10746, 107460G (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2320317

KEYWORDS: Light emitting diodes, Lamps, Tolerancing, Manufacturing, Solid state physics, Reflectors, Superposition, Mathematical modeling, Statistical analysis, Systems modeling

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 2014 Open Access

Color: what, how, and why we see: a workshop for K-12 students and parents

Katherine Calabro, G. Groot Gregory, Michael Zollers

Proceedings Volume 9188, 91880K (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2060856

KEYWORDS: Colorimetry, Scanning transmission electron microscopy, Light sources, Luminescence, LCDs, Diffraction gratings, Light, Optical filters, Light emitting diodes, Visualization

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 2014 Open Access

Color science demonstration kit from open source hardware and software

Michael Zollers

Proceedings Volume 9188, 91880C (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2060833

KEYWORDS: Light emitting diodes, Control systems, Colorimetry, Ions, Visualization, Relays, Neodymium, Darmstadtium, Power supplies, Field emission displays

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Proceedings Article | 10 February 2011 Paper

Process to measure particulate down-converting phosphors and create well-correlated software models of LED performance

Michael Zollers, Haitao Yang, Jonathan Melman, Stuart David, Gang Wang, Xiaofeng Xu

Proceedings Volume 7954, 795414 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.875259

KEYWORDS: Light emitting diodes, Particles, Performance modeling, Scattering, Absorption, Statistical modeling, Mie scattering, Data modeling, Atmospheric modeling, Quantum efficiency

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Proceedings Article | 22 August 2009 Paper

Efficient design process for the evaluation and control of flare in opto-mechanical systems

Michael Zollers, John Tamkin, G. Groot Gregory

Proceedings Volume 7428, 742806 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.826615

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Ray tracing, Optical design, Reflection, Stray light, Image processing, Control systems, Autoregressive models, Geometrical optics, Computer aided design

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