About us
Photon Design was started in 1992 in Oxford UK to provide professional quality software to the photonics industry.
Our Products
World-leading tools for the modelling of active and passive photonics components and circuits.
Bi-directional optical propagation tool

The Laser Diode, SOA, and Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) Simulator

A powerful waveguide mode solver

Advanced Semiconductor Device Simulations for Active Photonics

Omni-directional photonic simulations

The WDM/DWDM model for AWGs and Echelle Gratings
A design optimization tool for photonic devices

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Photon Design enables pioneering, multi-junction VCSEL simulation for high-power applications.
High power lasers created with Harold using multi-junctions shown in latest Harold release
Photon Design completes TFLN waveguide ‘S’ bend simulations natively, in just 10 seconds.

Advancements in Photon Design’s EME allow new applications for birefringent materials like TFLN
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In use in 30+ countries, 100s of research labs and contributed to 1000s of leading research publications, helping to develop the next generation of datacom components and innovations in micro and nano-optics.
