Rudi A. Blondia
Vice President Technology, Lighting at Excelitas Technologies
- Role
- Vice President Technology, Lighting at Excelitas Technologies Corp.
- Location
- Fremont, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rudi A. Blondia
As the Vice President Technology, Lighting at Excelitas Technologies, I lead the R&D and Advanced Technology for the Global Lighting Division, with a focus on custom plasma and SSL lighting, lasers, detection, digital imaging and optical systems. With over 20 years of experience in photonics electronic hardware and firmware development, I have a proven track record of driving innovation, supporting IP and business development, and developing strategic alliances across medical, industrial and consumer applications.My mission is to solve photonics challenges with creative and cutting-edge solutions that meet the needs and expectations of our customers and partners. I have multiple patents in the field of lighting technology. I also have a passion for art and technology, and I enjoy exploring the convergence of photography, music and history in my free time.
Experience
Vice President Technology, Lighting
Apr 2014 — Present
Drive R&D and Advanced Technology for the Global Lighting Division DUV/UV/VIS/MIR Laser Sustained Plasma Sources for semiconductor and life-science applicationsXenon Short Arc Lamps and systems for minimal invasive medical proceduresExcimer lampsPulsed Xenon and Flash LampsLED Light Emitting DiodesSystemsPower Supply Solutions Drive innovation, support IP, business development, M&A and Mentoring.
Education
Koninklijk Muziek Conservatorium te Gent
Multiple, Harmony, Music History, Solfimisation, Music Theory, Composition, Conducting
1977 — 1984
Ghent University
Burgerlijk Ingenieur
Skills
- Leadership Development
- Digital Imaging
- Manufacturing
- Product Management
- New Business Development
- Electrical Engineering
- Design for Manufacturing
- Analog
- System Design
- Pcb Design
- Optics
- Photonics
- Solid State Lighting
- Customer Service
- Engineering
- Power Supplies
- Mems
- Commercial Photography
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Global Management
- Semiconductors
- Research and Development (R&D)
- Engineering Management
- Xenon
- Simulations
- Microelectronics
- Product Design
- Photoshop
- Six Sigma
- Photography
- Lean Manufacturing
- Electronics
- Sensors
- Photojournalism
- Automation
- Re-Shoring
- Portrait Photography
- Business Development
- Ip
- Lighting
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