Osman A.
Optical System Architect - Freelance
Experience
Sep 2023 - Present
2 years 2 monthsOptical System Architect
Analog Devices
- Develop the optical architecture within the defined projects
- Optical design and integration for a new line of clinical-grade micro-devices and smartwatches
- Develop optical sensing methodologies for Vital Sign Monitoring
- Light-tissue interaction analysis
- Develop and implement advanced metrology techniques for precise measurements
- Coordinate all engineering activities related to the optical subsystem with all disciplines such as optical, mechanical, electrical, etc.
- Engage with customers to gather and comprehend their needs, preferences, and expectations
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies
Jan 2020 - Present
5 years 10 monthsOptical Design and Manufacturing
OptogonStudio
- Development of optical systems from scratch into the production stage
- Validation of the developed system in the laboratory (TRL2 to TRL8)
- Manufacturing of custom polymeric optical components (PMMA & Polycarbonate lenses)
- Development of spectroscopic sensors based on fluorescence and absorption
- Development and realization of point and distributed optical (fiber or free space) sensing systems
Apr 2016 - Aug 2023
7 years 5 monthsAsst. Prof. Dr.
Izmir Katip Celebi University
- Development of optical sensing nodes detecting environmental changes through advanced photonic technologies
- Micro-optical sensors for digital devices to integrate miniature photonic components into consumer electronics products
- Fiber sensors for smart monitoring systems enabling real-time, high-sensitivity physical and chemical change detection for diagnostics and monitoring purposes
- Development of compact LIDARs
- Foster collaborations with industry, government agencies, and other academic institutions to enhance the impact of experimental studies
Jan 2016 - Dec 2020
5 yearsCo-Founder
INOVASENS
- Develop portable photomicrograph for DNA sequencing
- Responsible for the development of the illumination unit and color detection structure
- Develop a wearable respiration monitoring device by developing an instrumentation unit to measure the resistance change in paper-layered carbon nanotube structures
Jan 2014 - Dec 2020
7 yearsCo-Founder
FISENS
- Develop optical sensor systems for smart cities: fibre-based monitoring systems
Jan 2006 - Dec 2007
2 yearsResearch & Development Contractor
Vestel Digital
- Modeled and developed LCD backlight modules using LightTools
- Performed brightness enhancement film and diffuser characterization and implemented laboratory measurements into LightTools
Jan 2005 - Dec 2006
2 yearsResearch & Development Contractor
Cabot
- Developed and integrated the optical elements (lens and image sensor) into the handheld camera system
Jan 2002 - Dec 2016
15 yearsResearch Assistant / Researcher
Izmir Institute of Technology
- Realized an inline node for add/drop multiplexer capable of fast all-optical switching in a fiber
- Modeled and investigated non-periodic structure in the fiber cladding (evanescent region) for potential sensing applications
- Prepared proposals and managed budgets to ensure the successful execution of funded projects
Summary
Experienced Optical Scientist and System Designer with a distinguished track record in advanced research, product development, and technological innovation.
Expertise in utilizing industry-leading optical design and simulation software, including Ansys OpticStudio, TracePro, and LightTools.
Proven ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary projects, ensuring delivery of cutting-edge optical solutions.
Highly skilled in the design and implementation of advanced optical systems, including Laser and LED Optics for coherent and incoherent light applications, Micro-Optics, Waveguides, and Illumination Optics.
Proficient in Imaging, Diffractive Optics, and Fiber-Based Sensing Systems for precision measurement and monitoring.
Languages
Bulgarian
NativeTurkish
NativeEnglish
AdvancedRussian
IntermediateFrench
ElementaryEducation
Izmir Institute of Technology
PhD · Optics · İzmir, Turkey
Izmir Institute of Technology
MSc · Photonics · İzmir, Turkey
Ege University
Bachelor of Science · Electrical & Electronics Engineering · İzmir, Turkey
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