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1) laser propagation - because FRED is one of the only raytracing software programs that can propagate coherent fields. ,4EE9
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2) aerospace, stray light analysis etc. - because FRED has multiple accurate scatter models, and many useful tools (e.g. image artifact diagnostic tool, stray light reports etc). 1/ j}VC
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