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    Alexey Kovsh

    PhD, D.Sc.(Habil), photonics, semiconductors

    Alexey Kovsh is the CEO and Co-founder of Alfalume Inc., a company he established in January 2022, located in Santa Clara, California. He has a strong background in photonics and semiconductor technology, holding both PhD and Dr.Sci. (Habil) degrees, which he obtained under the guidance of Nobel Prize laureate Prof. Zhores Alferov at the Ioffe Institute in St. Petersburg, Russia.

    Career Highlights

    • Previous Roles: Before founding Alfalume, Kovsh held several significant positions in the industry, including Principal Engineer at Arista Networks and Director of Engineering at Masimo. He also served as Chief Technical Officer at Innolume GmbH and was involved in the founding of two successful photonics companies: Innolume and Optogan, which later became Klever-LED after an acquisition in 2019.

    • Research and Publications: Kovsh is a highly cited scientist in semiconductor physics, with a Hirsch index of 60, indicating a substantial number of citations in scientific literature. His work includes numerous publications, patents, and conference presentations in the field of diode lasers and LEDs.

    • Innovations: Notably, he and his team at Innolume demonstrated the first diode comb-laser and achieved 10 Gbps error-free transmission on each lasing line in 2007. His contributions have significantly impacted optical communications and photonics technologies.

    Kovsh's expertise lies in the design, manufacturing, and integration of semiconductor optical devices, and he is recognized for his ability to drive product development from conception to market acceptance.1234

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    Santa Clara, California, United States