John E. Bowers
Founder at Aurrion, Inc.
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John E.
Bowers is the founder.
He founded CALIENT Technologies, Inc. in 1999 and served as the Director & Chief Technology Officer from 2010 to 2013.
He also founded Aurrion, Inc. in 2007 and serves as the Chairman.
In 2011, he founded Quintessent, Inc. and serves as the Chairman.
Dr. Bowers is also the founder of Terabit Technology, Inc. He currently holds multiple positions including Chairman-Nanotechnology Division at The Kavli Foundation, Director at ThinGap LLC, Director at The Savings Bank (Circleville, Ohio), Director at Institute for Energy Efficiency, Director at Energy Efficiency Institute, Inc., Professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Member-Board of Governors at The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc., Member at National Academy of Engineering, Fellow at The Optical Society of America, and Fellow at American Physical Society.
In the past, he served as Chairman at BioIQ, Inc., Director at Inlustra Technologies LLC from 2000 to 2012, Director at Strobe, Inc., Principal at Honeywell, Inc., and Principal at Bell Laboratories.
Dr. Bowers received his graduate and doctorate degrees from Stanford University.
John E. Bowers active positions
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Terabit Technology, Inc.
 Terabit Technology, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Part of Ciena Corp., Terabit Technology, Inc. is a developer of advanced photo detectors. The private company is based in Santa Barbara, CA. The company was founded by John E. Bowers. Terabit Technology was acquired by Ciena Corp. on April 22, 1998 for $7.58 million. | Founder | 2009-08-16 |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-05-19 |
National Academy of Engineering
 National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The private company is based in Washington. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-05-19 |
The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc.
 The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. is a non-profit organization that owns and operates technical professional association. It provides membership and services, societies and communities support, publication services, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-05-19 |
The Kavli Foundation
 The Kavli Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Kavli Foundation engages in the provision of support for the advancement of science, increase of public understanding, and support for scientists. The company was founded by Fred Kavli in December 2000 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-05-24 |
| Institute for Energy Efficiency | Director/Board Member | 2010-05-24 |
Aurrion, Inc.
 Aurrion, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Aurrion, Inc. develops and manufactures silicon photonic integrated circuits. The firms platform enables all the elements of photonics systems, including active components such as lasers, modulators and amplifiers, to be fabricated on the wafer scale with the performance of traditional III-V materials and the control and cost-structure of silicon foundries. The company was founded by Alexander W. Fang and John E. Bowers in 2007 and is headquartered in Goleta, CA. | Founder | 2006-12-31 |
| Energy Efficiency Institute, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
ThinGap LLC
 ThinGap LLC Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing ThinGap LLC designs and manufactures electric motors and generators. The firm specializes in the development and production of custom high performance brushless DC and synchronous permanent magnet motors and generators. The firm serves the medical devices and technologies, aerospace and defense, unmanned systems, robotics and industrial automation and green technology industries. The company was founded in 1997 by Greg Graham, R. Michael Crill and Jerry Yankie and is headquartered in Camarillo, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Former positions of John E. Bowers
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Training of John E. Bowers
| Stanford University | Doctorate Degree |
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| Private companies | 19 |
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BioIQ, Inc.
 BioIQ, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services BioIQ, Inc. develops and markets health screening and medical diagnostic platforms. It offers health improvement technologies, with focus on optimizing investments in corporate health and wellness programs. The firm's technology platform features the Dimensions, Axis, Ecosystem and Advisor components, serving as foundation for outcome-based wellness, performance measurement, population stratification and assignment of targeted health-improvement solutions based on each participant's actual risk. The company was founded by Justin J. Bellante and Raja Jindal in 2005 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Technology Services |
Bell Laboratories
 Bell Laboratories Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bell Laboratories provides research and development services. It provides communications technologies including transistors, digital networking, signal processing, lasers and fiber-optic communications systems, communication satellites, cellular telephony, electronic switching of calls, touch-tone dialing and modems. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Murray Hill, NJ. | Commercial Services |
Honeywell, Inc.
 Honeywell, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Honeywell, Inc. manufactured integrated and provided civil and military avionics and other aerospace products and service for homes, commercial and aviation industries. The company was headquartered in Minneapolis, MN | Electronic Technology |
Terabit Technology, Inc.
Terabit Technology, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Part of Ciena Corp., Terabit Technology, Inc. is a developer of advanced photo detectors. The private company is based in Santa Barbara, CA. The company was founded by John E. Bowers. Terabit Technology was acquired by Ciena Corp. on April 22, 1998 for $7.58 million. | Electronic Technology |
Inlustra Technologies LLC
 Inlustra Technologies LLC SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Inlustra Technologies LLC manufactures nonpolar and semipolar Gallium Nitride. It offers gallium nitride substrates for optoelectronic devices to laser, LED, and academic customers. The company was founded by Benjamin A. Haskell and Paul T. Fini in 2005 and headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA. | Electronic Technology |
CALIENT Technologies, Inc.
 CALIENT Technologies, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology CALIENT Technologies, Inc. manufactures photonic optical circuit switching systems. Its systems enable dynamic optical layer optimization in next generation datacenters and software defined networks. The firm designs and fabricates its systems using state of the art MEMS equipment in its own fabrication facility. The company was founded by Daniel Blumenthal, Charles M. Corbalis and John E. Bowers in 1999 and is headquartered in Goleta, CA. | Electronic Technology |
National Academy of Engineering
National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The private company is based in Washington. | Commercial Services |
The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc.
The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. is a non-profit organization that owns and operates technical professional association. It provides membership and services, societies and communities support, publication services, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
The Kavli Foundation
The Kavli Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Kavli Foundation engages in the provision of support for the advancement of science, increase of public understanding, and support for scientists. The company was founded by Fred Kavli in December 2000 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Miscellaneous |
| Institute for Energy Efficiency | |
Aurrion, Inc.
Aurrion, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Aurrion, Inc. develops and manufactures silicon photonic integrated circuits. The firms platform enables all the elements of photonics systems, including active components such as lasers, modulators and amplifiers, to be fabricated on the wafer scale with the performance of traditional III-V materials and the control and cost-structure of silicon foundries. The company was founded by Alexander W. Fang and John E. Bowers in 2007 and is headquartered in Goleta, CA. | Electronic Technology |
| Energy Efficiency Institute, Inc. | |
ThinGap LLC
ThinGap LLC Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing ThinGap LLC designs and manufactures electric motors and generators. The firm specializes in the development and production of custom high performance brushless DC and synchronous permanent magnet motors and generators. The firm serves the medical devices and technologies, aerospace and defense, unmanned systems, robotics and industrial automation and green technology industries. The company was founded in 1997 by Greg Graham, R. Michael Crill and Jerry Yankie and is headquartered in Camarillo, CA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Teledyne FLIR EOC LLC
 Teledyne FLIR EOC LLC SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Teledyne FLIR EOC LLC manufactures and supplies electro-optical devices and sub-systems. Its products include laser illuminations, rangefinders, and pointers, focal plane arrays, and video tracker systems. The company also provides vertical-cavity laser design software solutions. FLIR EOC was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Ventura, CA. | Electronic Technology |
American Physical Society
 American Physical Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Physical Society is an organization that offers information on various prizes, awards, fellowships, scholarships, and grants related to physics. The non-profit company is based in College Park, MD. The company also provides programs that aim to improve physics education, impact policy makers, increase diversity, and inform the public. | Commercial Services |
The Optical Society of America
 The Optical Society of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Optical Society of America provides publications, meetings, and membership programs in optics and photonics. The private company is based in Washington. The CEO of the American company is Elizabeth Rogan. | Commercial Services |
The Savings Bank (Circleville, Ohio)
 The Savings Bank (Circleville, Ohio) Savings BanksFinance The Savings Bank provides banking services. It offers saving accounts, loans, credit cards, online banking, deposit boxes, and wire transfers. The company was founded by Phillip Herrnstein, Henry C. Allen, J. R. Noecker, Frederick Barnes, W. L. Peters and H. M. Crites in 1912 and is headquartered in Circleville, OH. | Finance |
Strobe, Inc.
 Strobe, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Strobe, Inc. provides tool for generation of web standards. The company was founded by Charles Jolley, Julie M. Schoenfeld and Lute Maleki in June 2010 and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Communications |
Quintessent, Inc.
 Quintessent, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Quintessent Inc. engages in the manufacture of optical engines. It commercializes quantum dot-based lasers and photonic integrated circuits. The company was founded by Alan Young Liu and John Bowers in 2011 and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA. | Electronic Technology |
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