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Manufactures integrated optical components and tunable source lasers.
Year Established: | 11/00 |
Funding: | 13 |
Address: | 40931 Encyclopedia Circle |
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Mail: | info@santurcorp.com |
Company URL: | http://www.santurcorp.com |
Santur is an aggressive, development-stage company committed to pioneering innovative, reliable and affordable optical components to enable next generation optical networks. Our company culture values the individual employee. We understand that our employees are our greatest assets, and we are committed to their growth.
We are looking for bright, energetic, friendly people to help realize our company vision. If you're looking for an environment that promotes excitement, learning, inspiration, and the chance to pioneer practical technology, we want to work with you!
If you would like to join our team, please explore our job openings on our website at www.santurcorp.com. You can submit your resume via email. If you don’t see a specific job for which you qualify, please submit your resume anyway. We are always looking for a great people to add to our team.
Santur offers a competitive total compensation package to all employees, including competitive salaries, stock options and a comprehensive benefits plan.
Current positions include:
Please submit your resume to:jobs@santurcorp.com, be sure to list the title of the position you are applying for in the subject line.
03/23/2010 â JDSU and Santur Team to Demonstrate the Industryâs First Carrier-Class
100G OTU-4 CFP Modules at OFC/NFOEC 2010
03/22/2010 â Infinera Demonstrates 100 Gigabit Ethernet with Optical Vendors Partners with EXFO, Reflex and Santur to Explore Diverse Approaches
07/27/2009 â Santur Corporation Secures $13 Million in Funding to Expand Intelligent Integration(TM)
03/23/2009 â Santur Delivers the Worldâs First 100Gb/s Transceiver Platform for Client Connectivity
03/23/2009 â Santur delivers Intelligent IntegrationTM of tunable lasers with InP modulators for applications up to 12Gb/s
12/08/2008 â Santur ships 200,000th widely tunable laser based on integrated laser arrays
09/22/2008 â Santur announces the availability of high power(50mW) widely tunable DFB lasers
09/02/2008 â Santur delivers narrow line width, low noise widely tunable lasers suitable for coherent detection at 40G/100G
08/12/2008 â Rick Wilmer Joins Santur as Vice President of Operations
07/15/2008 â Santur announces the availability of high power(50mW) widely tunable DFB lasers
05/12/2008 â Sabeur Siala Joins Santur as Vice President of Engineering
02/19/2008 â Santur introduces the Low Profile Tunable Transmitter Engine
11/14/2007 â Santur ships 100K Widely Tunable Laser
07/18/2007 â Santur Introduces Full Band Tunable Lasers with Integrated Modulator
03/27/2007 â Santur Corporation to Supply StrataLight with Widely Tunable Lasers for 40G
03/22/2007 â George Laplante Joins Santur as Chief Financial Officer
01/10/2007 â Paul Meissner Joins Rapidly Growing Santur as CEO
Menlo Ventures,Sequoia Capital,Thomas Weisel Venture Partners
PAUL MEISSNER (CEO, Santur Corporation)
Paul is an industry veteran with over 18 years of leadership experience in optics and semiconductors. He joins Santur from Coherent, where he most recently served as the EVP of Global Business Operations. Prior to that, Paul held several executive management and technology leadership positions at KLA-Tencor and Applied Materials. In addition, he advises entrepreneurs through the Global Social Benefit Incubator at Santa Clara University, and through the Digital Visions Program at Stanford University. Paul holds an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley in materials science and engineering, and he obtained both his masters and doctorate degrees in materials science and engineering from Stanford University.
BYRON TROP (VP, Sales & Marketing)
Byron joins Santur from Bookham, where he served as the VP of Sales for over 3 years. During this time, he built a world-class sales team that contributed greatly to Bookham's success and emergence as an industry leading optical components supplier, growing from a few million in quarterly revenue to more than $40M/quarter. Byron began his career as a Naval Officer serving in Nuclear Submarines. From there he has assumed roles of increasing responsibility in Sales and Marketing with several companies including Raychem Corporation and another Bay Area Telecommunications start-up company, WaveSplitter Technologies.
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RICK WILMER (COO, Santur Corporation)
Rick is an industry veteran with over 20 years of Technical and Operations experience. Rick was most recently at Aruba Networks where he was the company’s original VP of Operations. At Aruba, he successfully built the manufacturing organization and moved it offshore and up a significant ramp in support of the company’s growth and eventual IPO. Rick also served in the same capacity at 2Wire and Procket. He spent twelve years in the disk drive industry at Maxtor and Seagate, which included a two year assignment in Malaysia running a high volume factory. Rick has more than 24 years of operations and engineering management experience in high tech Silicon Valley companies. Rick holds his B.S. from U.C. Berkeley in Chemistry.
SABEUR SIALA (VP, Engineering)
Sabeur joins Santur with an impressive track record of highly relevant experience in the telecommunications industry. Most recently, he was Vice President of Engineering and Manufacturing for Redfern Integrated Optics. Before Redfern, Sabeur played key management roles in engineering and operations with K2 Optronics (acquired by Emcore). He was with SDL (acquired by JDSU) before co-founding LuxN (acquired by Sorrento/Zhone Technology).
MILIND GOKHALE (CTO, Santur Corporation)
Prior to joining Santur, Milind was the founder and CTO of ASIP and Apogee Photonics (acquired by Cyoptics) from 2000 to 2007, where he led technology and product development of advanced high-speed lasers and detectors for access and metro applications. Before Apogee, Milind spent five years at Princeton University working on new materials, photonic integrated circuits and high power lasers. He has authored numerous publications and patents, including a novel photonics integration technique that lead to the first commercial uncooled 10Gb/s electroabsorption modulated laser. Milind obtained his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from University on Connecticut in 1995 and B. Tech in electrical engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai.
ED VAIL (Director of Advanced Product Development & Founder)
Ed Vail received his BS from Caltech in 1991 and Ph.D. from Stanford in 1996 both in Electrical Engineering. His thesis work included demonstrating the first working micromechanical tunable VCSEL, a technology now being commercialized by several companies. Ed then joined SDL (now part of JDS Uniphase), and worked on a number of different research and development projects including red lasers, high speed lasers, 2.5 Gb/s transceivers, and Raman pumps, before helping to found Santur in 2000.