About Us

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Founded in 1994 in Ottawa, Canada, Optiwave embarked on a mission to support engineers and academicians by providing advanced photonics design software encompassing a broad spectrum of functionalities, from intricate simulations to automated testing procedures. Our commitment is to ensure that professionals in the field have the precision tools they require to push the boundaries of innovation.

At Optiwave, we’re not just at the forefront of photonics technology – we’re shaping its future. As a leader in photonic design automation, our commitment goes beyond simply developing software. We’re dedicated to innovating cutting-edge tools tailored for designing, simulating, and optimizing components and systems across various photonic applications, from nanotechnology and optoelectronics to optical networks.

Our Vision

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In the rapidly evolving landscape of photonics, every challenge presents an opportunity for innovation. At Optiwave, we understand the complexities and intricacies of this domain. Our software tools are crafted to address the unique challenges our clients face. Whether it’s optimizing a component’s performance, simulating a new design approach, or paving the way for groundbreaking discoveries in nanotechnology, we deliver precision and efficiency every step of the way.

Our solutions not only solve present problems but also empower our clients to envision and achieve what’s next. This proactive, forward-thinking approach sets us distinctly apart from competitors. When you partner with Optiwave, you’re not just getting a software tool – you’re gaining a strategic ally dedicated to realizing your photonics vision.

Our Service Experience

In the world of photonics software, Optiwave consistently distinguishes itself by offering an unparalleled service experience. Our legacy, coupled with expertise in various industries, has allowed us to craft solutions that set us apart from others:

  • Seamless Photonic Integration Platform: Streamline your entire photonic design process with our comprehensive platforms. By merging simplicity with versatility, we ensure you’re equipped to tackle varied design challenges with a standardized language.
  • Expert-Led Knowledge Boost: Elevate your proficiency with our software. Delve into our expansive library of tutorials, webinars, and interactive content on our dedicated learning platform, fostering mastery over the tool’s capabilities.
  • Direct Developer Engagement: Benefit from our agile team structure. Whenever you have a query or require assistance, you’re directly engaging with the minds behind the software, ensuring rapid and insightful support.
  • Strategic Design Guidance: Beyond mere tools, we partner with you in refining your design flow and facilitating a quicker project commencement. Our experts are at your side, providing invaluable insights every step of the way.

Experience the convergence of precision, innovation, and expert support with Optiwave.

Our Values

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Rooted in a commitment to excellence and customer-centricity, Optiwave’s values are the foundation of our global presence. As we expand our footprint in the United States, Europe, and Asia, we bring with us a legacy of trust and dedication. Our approach is distinct: by offering a 30-day free software evaluation, we invite prospective users to experience our solutions firsthand, ensuring they’re a perfect fit.

Our direct engagement model allows our adept development team to provide personalized support, addressing every query during the demo phase. Ultimately, our breadth of software solutions ensures that we cater to diverse photonics applications, resonating with our core audience of design engineers, research scientists, and photonics design professionals.

Learn More

Want to learn more? Our website offers an in-depth perspective on our innovative solutions, applications, and more. Check out our knowledge base, webinars, training, and forums to learn more. For detailed insights or to discuss specific requirements, our dedicated team stands ready to assist. Start your free 30-day evaluation today.