II-VI Incorporated Congratulates Dr. Julie Eng and Chris Cole as Optica Fellows
November 23 2021 - 4:30PM
II-VI Incorporated (Nasdaq: IIVI), a leader in engineered materials
and optoelectronic components, today announced that Dr. Julie
Sheridan Eng and Chris Cole have been elected by the Optica Board
of Directors to its 2022 Fellows Class. Julie is Senior Vice
President & General Manager, Optoelectronic Devices &
Modules Business Unit, for II-VI, and Chris is II-VI Adviser.
Optica Fellows are members of Optica (formerly the Optical
Society of America, OSA) who have served with distinction in the
advancement of optics and photonics through their sustained
contributions to education, research, engineering, business, and
society. Fellows are elected annually by the Optica Board of
Directors in a highly competitive process.
“The election of Julie and Chris to the distinguished ranks of
Optica Fellows speaks to their lifelong scientific curiosity and
technical ingenuity, as well as their outstanding career
contributions as innovators in photonics, most notably for datacom
transceivers and laser arrays for 3D sensing, which are
contributing to the growth of our business while enabling the
convergence of communications, computing, and sensing,” said Dr.
Vincent D. Mattera, Jr., CEO of II-VI. “Julie and Chris are among
the heroes that have had a transformative impact on our industry
and society, and so we couldn’t be prouder of their leadership and
affiliation with II-VI. I wish to personally congratulate each of
them on this recognition, one of the most prestigious and
celebrated in our industry.”
Dr. Eng was elected for her contributions in technology
development and productization of fiber-optic transceivers and 3D
sensing VCSELs.
Mr. Cole was elected for pioneering contributions to
architectures, specifications, standardization, and product
development of 10G, 40G, 100G, 200G, and 400G optical
interfaces.
The Optica press release announcing the 2022 Fellows can be
found at this link.
About II-VI Incorporated
II-VI Incorporated, a global leader in engineered materials and
optoelectronic components, is a vertically integrated manufacturing
company that develops innovative products for diversified
applications in communications, industrial, aerospace &
defense, semiconductor capital equipment, life sciences, consumer
electronics, and automotive markets. Headquartered in Saxonburg,
Pennsylvania, the Company has research and development,
manufacturing, sales, service, and distribution facilities
worldwide. The Company produces a wide variety of
application-specific photonic and electronic materials and
components, and deploys them in various forms, including integrated
with advanced software to support our customers. For more
information, please visit us at ii-vi.com.
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