Rakon
Ryan Barron has a background in engineering and research, currently working as a Research Engineer at Rakon since July 2008, focusing on computer modelling for hysteresis optimisation in crystal resonators. Prior experience includes a role as a Research Scientist at Fisher & Paykel Healthcare from June 2002 to July 2007, where contributions were made to the patient warmer team and the respiratory humidification team studying hygrometry. Ryan Barron's academic background includes a bursary from Takapuna Grammar, completed in 1998.
Rakon
Rakon Limited is a technology company that designs and manufactures frequency control solutions. The Company's segments include NZ, UK, France, China-T'maker, India-Centum Rakon and Other. The Company's product range consists of low stability Crystal Oscillators (XO), Voltage Controlled Crystal Oscillators (VCXOs) and crystal products, through to high volume precision Temperature Compensated Crystal Oscillators (TCXOs), Oven Controlled Crystal Oscillators (OCXOs), Digital Pulse Compression Sub-Systems (DPCSS), Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) oscillators and specialized products. It offers a product portfolio, including technology advanced products for the telecommunications, positioning, and space and defense markets. It has approximately six manufacturing plants, including over three joint venture plants and approximately eight research and development centers. Its subsidiaries include Rakon America LLC, Rakon Financial Services Limited and Rakon UK Holdings Limited, among others.