James Downing

Device, Process and Optical Simulation Team Manager | Senior Member of Technical Staff

James Downing is a Principal Engineer and R&D manager at STMicroelectronics, where they lead the Optical Metasurface R&D team and manage the design of optical architectures. With a solid background in optical design, image and signal processing, and diffractive optics, James has contributed significantly to the development of time-of-flight products and illumination systems. Their previous roles at STMicroelectronics included Optical Test Development Engineer and Senior Optical Engineer, where they focused on assessing optical performance and designing optical components. James holds dual Doctor of Engineering degrees in Optics and Photonics from Heriot-Watt University and Glasgow University, as well as an MPhys in Astrophysics from Cardiff University.

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Doune, United Kingdom

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