Dan Birkedal
Founder at Alight Photonics ApS
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Dan Birkedal is the founder of Alight Photonics ApS, which was founded in 2001, where he holds the title of Chief Technology Officer & Director starting in 2012.
He is currently an Associate Professor at The University of Texas at Austin, where he has been since 1992.
Dr. Birkedal's former positions include Visiting Scientist at Lucent Technologies, Inc., Principal at Optoelectronics Co., Ltd., and Visiting Scientist at Bell Laboratories, Inc. Dr. Birkedal received his graduate and doctorate degrees from the Technical University of Denmark.
Dan Birkedal active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Alight Photonics ApS
 Alight Photonics ApS Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Alight Photonics ApS manufactures and markets vertical cavity surface lasers. It products include Gigabit Ethernet transmission and PBG-VCSEL arrays for parallel single-mode modules. The company was founded by Birkedal and John Erland Østergaard in December 2001 and is headquartered in Farum, Denmark. | Founder | 2010-04-06 |
| The University of Texas at Austin | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1991-12-31 |
Former positions of Dan Birkedal
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Bell Laboratories, Inc.
 Bell Laboratories, Inc. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Bell Laboratories, Inc. manufactures rodent control products. It has developed products such as rodenticides, tamper-resistant bait stations, non-poisonous glue boards, and mechanical mousetraps to control rats. The company was founded by Malcolm Stack in 1974 and is headquartered in Madison, WI. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Lucent Technologies, Inc.
 Lucent Technologies, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Lucent Technologies designs and delivers the systems, services and software that drive next-generation communications networks. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| OPTOELECTRONICS CO.,LTD. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Dan Birkedal
| Technical University of Denmark | Doctorate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| OPTOELECTRONICS CO.,LTD. | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 3 |
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Alight Photonics ApS
Alight Photonics ApS Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Alight Photonics ApS manufactures and markets vertical cavity surface lasers. It products include Gigabit Ethernet transmission and PBG-VCSEL arrays for parallel single-mode modules. The company was founded by Birkedal and John Erland Østergaard in December 2001 and is headquartered in Farum, Denmark. | Producer Manufacturing |
Bell Laboratories, Inc.
Bell Laboratories, Inc. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Bell Laboratories, Inc. manufactures rodent control products. It has developed products such as rodenticides, tamper-resistant bait stations, non-poisonous glue boards, and mechanical mousetraps to control rats. The company was founded by Malcolm Stack in 1974 and is headquartered in Madison, WI. | Process Industries |
Lucent Technologies, Inc.
Lucent Technologies, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Lucent Technologies designs and delivers the systems, services and software that drive next-generation communications networks. | Electronic Technology |
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