Product: Advanced Automotive Lighting Optics – Front Fog Lamp & Rear Signature Lighting

Client Challenge:
The project focused on developing advanced optical solutions for front and rear automotive lighting systems, combining innovative optical technologies with regulatory compliance and distinctive styling requirements. The objective was to optimize light distribution, maximize optical efficiency, and create unique lighting signatures while ensuring high photometric performance.

RSB Solution:

• Developed a complete collimator system for the Front Fog Lamp utilizing Variable Pitch Multi-Lens Area (VPMLA) technology.
• Defined optical geometry, optimized lens pitch, and refined beam homogeneity to achieve target photometric performance and regulatory compliance.
• Performed optical simulations to validate light distribution, efficiency, and emitted flux characteristics.
• Designed an edge-illuminated light blade with micro-optical structures for rear Turn Indicator and Taillight applications.
• Developed micro-structured optical surfaces enabling controlled light extraction, signature shaping, and uniform illumination along the light blade.
• Created photorealistic lit-on and lit-off renderings to evaluate optical effects, material appearance, and overall product styling.
• Supported design validation and collaboration with engineering and styling teams throughout the optical development process.

Delivered Results:
The project delivered a VPMLA-based collimator system for the Front Fog Lamp, an optimized edge-lit rear light blade with micro-optical structures, validated optical simulations, beam homogeneity analyses, and high-quality photorealistic renderings supporting both engineering validation and product design reviews.

Client Value:
The client gained innovative optical solutions that improved lighting efficiency, beam quality, and styling flexibility while ensuring compliance with automotive photometric requirements. The delivered optical concepts enabled faster design validation, enhanced collaboration between engineering and styling teams, and supported the development of distinctive vehicle lighting signatures.