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Lambda Research Corp.: Establishing a Technology Bridge
On the 15th anniversary of Lambda Research Corporation—a privately held optics software company in Massachusetts—its president and CEO reflects on its founding, its funding and its flourishing business.
Lambda headquarters in Littleton, Mass.
Lambda Research Corporation was founded in August 1992 with an idea for a product: modern, user-friendly ray tracing software for stray light analysis and radiometric and photometric analysis. The software would be capable of modeling many optical phenomena, including emission, absorption, specular reflection and refraction, scattering, diffraction and polarization. It would trace rays in a general manner using Monte Carlo techniques.
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