Paul Searcy
Director Electro Optics at Voyager Technologies
Longmont, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPaul Searcy is an accomplished electro‑optics leader with nearly three decades of hands‑on experience designing advanced optical systems—from LIDAR and high‑power excimer lasers to free‑space and space‑ground optical communications. Currently Director of Electro Optics at Voyager Technologies and principal consultant at Paul Searcy Optics, he blends deep expertise in polarization optics, liquid crystals, spatial light modulators and opto‑mechanical packaging with proven R&D and product leadership at companies like Meadowlark and BridgeComm. He has a Caltech BS in Optics/Materials and an MSEE from CU‑Boulder focused on optically addressed SLMs, a combination that fuels his knack for turning physics into manufacturable optical subsystems. Known for solving “impossible” problems in small, collaborative teams, Paul pairs theoretical depth with practical manufacturing and systems integration experience for space and telecom applications.
9 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
California Institute of TechnologyMSEE, Liquid Crystals, Optically Addressed Spatial Light Modulators, MSEE, Liquid Crystals, Optically Addressed Spatial Light Modulators at University of Colorado Boulder
English, german(badly)
Github Skills (158)
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rest8
javascript8
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
stelter/StelterIGXBackend
Oct 2017 - Oct 2018
Contributions:1 release, 5 PRs, 44 pushes in 1 year
PaulSearcy/Current-Website
Aug 2016 - Aug 2017
Contributions:44 commits in 11 months
reactjsreactbuilt-in
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