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Peter De Groot is listed as Zygo at Zygo Corporation, a company with 358 employees, based in Middlefield, Connecticut, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Peter De Groot.
Peter De Groot previously worked as Scientist Emeritus at Zygo Corporation and Honorary Professor at University Of Nottingham. Peter De Groot holds Phd, Physics from University Of Connecticut.
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Peter de Groot is fascinated by interference fringes and their practical use for measuring things. He began his optics career by building a reflecting telescope fifty years ago, grinding and polishing the main mirror by hand, and testing it with the Foucault knife-edge test. Educated first in History and the liberal arts, then in experimental Physics at the Universities of Grenoble, Maine, and Connecticut, he enjoys discovering the underlying principles and hidden links behind creative work in science and engineering. His research has led to 140 US patents for optical instruments, as well as over 220 technical papers, tutorials, and book chapters. He is a Fellow of SPIE, Optica, the Institute of Physics, and the International Academy of Engineering and Technology, and is a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement award from the American Society for Precision Engineering. An experienced teacher and lecturer, he is a short-course instructor and honorary professor. Dr. de Groot is also the 2025 President of SPIE, the International Society for Optics and Photonics.
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Connecticut, United States
Peter is a research scientist in applied optics at Zygo Corporation. Zygo designs, develops, and manufactures optical metrology solutions that provide process control for surface shape, roughness, material characteristics, film thickness and stage positioning, largely based on Zygo’s unique expertise in optical interferometry. Zygo also provides high.
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Ed Gowac
Colleague at Zygo Corporation
Middlefield, Connecticut, United States, United States
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Carr Barbara
Colleague at Zygo Corporation
East Hampton, Connecticut, United States, United States
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Eric Harrington
Colleague at Zygo Corporation
Southington, Connecticut, United States, United States
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陳俊傑
Colleague at Zygo Corporation
Taiwan, Taiwan, Province Of China
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Chen Shuang
Colleague at Zygo Corporation
Minhang District, Shanghai, China, China
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Arnoldo G Hernandez
Colleague at Zygo Corporation
Manchester, Connecticut, United States, United States
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Raouf Zayan
Colleague at Zygo Corporation
United States, United States
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Melissa Evans
Colleague at Zygo Corporation
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Derek Righter
Colleague at Zygo Corporation
Laguna Woods, California, United States, United States
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Dawn Hartman
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Meriden, Connecticut, United States, United States
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Thesis: Auger electron spectroscopy of 2-MeV Kr-Kr collisions
Thesis: Holographic imaging of acoustic waves in fluids, including liquid helium
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