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Timothy Ostromek, Ph.D. ItP Technology LLC view résumé Image processors Optical (transform) imaging, enhancement, targeting, fusion, neural network, unclocked state machine, adaptive NUC, adaptive fusion, and hyperspectral Infrared Cameras Cooled MWIR (HgCdTe, InSb, PbSe), uncooled/cooled LWIR (Vox, α-Silicon), and cooled/uncooled SWIR (InGaAs, PbS, Ge, Ge/Si) Wafer Scale Cameras – Visible and Long Wave Infrared, optics, camera electronics, and advanced processing. Designed and implemented for wafer process manufacturing. Visible to NIR Cameras – Image intensifiers(I2), I2 coupled to CMOS/CCD, Electron Bombarded Active Pixel Sensor (EBAPS), CCD, CMOS, HAD, EMCCD, and range gated Targeting Neural network, optical , discriminating optical augmentation, multi-sensor: analog and digital fusion, and ballistic computers Lasers Systems – Optically augmented systems, range gated systems, illuminators, range finders, aiming, markers, and designators TECHNICAL AND ENGINEERING WORKING KNOWLEDGE

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Timothy Ostromek, Ph.D. ItP Technology LLCview résumé

• Image processors – Optical (transform) imaging, enhancement, targeting, fusion, neural network, unclocked state machine, adaptive NUC, adaptive fusion, and hyperspectral

• Infrared Cameras – Cooled MWIR (HgCdTe, InSb, PbSe), uncooled/cooled LWIR (Vox, α-Silicon), and cooled/uncooled SWIR (InGaAs, PbS, Ge, Ge/Si)

• Wafer Scale Cameras – Visible and Long Wave Infrared, optics, camera electronics, and advanced processing. Designed and implemented for wafer process manufacturing.

• Visible to NIR Cameras – Image intensifiers(I2), I2 coupled to CMOS/CCD, Electron Bombarded Active Pixel Sensor (EBAPS), CCD, CMOS, HAD, EMCCD, and range gated

• Targeting – Neural network, optical , discriminating optical augmentation, multi-sensor: analog and digital fusion, and ballistic computers

• Lasers Systems – Optically augmented systems, range gated systems, illuminators, range finders, aiming, markers, and designators

• Lasers – Semiconductor, Solid State (rod), and gas (HeNe, Ar, CO2)

• Navigation – GPS, DMC, non-magnetic Alt/Az and real-time WSN node mapping.

• Wireless – ad hoc, GIG, BreadCrumb, SWARM routing/healing, and UWB imaging.

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TECHNICAL AND ENGINEERING WORKING KNOWLEDGE

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• Theoretical Modeling – Physics, optics, electronics, electro-magnetics, carrier transport, band structure, and thermodynamic/information

• Image Performance Modeling – MTF, US Army and other DoD models (NVThermIP, MRTSim, SSCamIP, IICamIP, ICCD, INVD, MAVIISS), and various models published by OSA, IEEE, SPIE and others

• Imaging – Hyperspectral, discriminating optical augmentation, modulated range gating, 3D, imaging performance models, real-time image processing, and satellite space-based imaging and instrumentation

• Advanced Optics – Geometric, multi-spectral catadioptric, Fourier, optical imaging (transform optics, optical processing), plenoptic, anisoplanatic, and foveated

• Optical Coatings – Anti-reflection, superhydrophobic, oxide layer and metallic thin films, and nanoparticle-based (self-assembled nanoparticles)

• Applied Mathematics – Statistics (linear, 6σ, Bayesian, advanced), optimization (min-max, variational, simplicial, Kalman, evolutionary, DOE, agent based), cryptography (SSL/TLS, PGP, RSA, AES, elliptic curve), group theory, and artificial intelligence

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SCIENTIFIC WORKING KNOWLEDGE

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1. 7,564,015 System and method for processing and displaying light energy #2 2. 7,528,355 System and method for processing and displaying light energy #13. 7,373,023 Method and system for generating an image 4. 7,274,830 System for multi-sensor image fusion 5. 7,177,485 Method and system for combining image data 6. 7,176,963 Method and system for real-time image fusion 7. 7,129,462 Digitally enhanced image intensification camera 8. 7,098,436 Method and system for generating an image having multiple hues 9. 7,092,013 InGaAs image intensifier camera 10. 7,091,930 Centerline mounted sensor fusion device 11. 7,053,928 Method and system for combining multi-spectral images of a scene12. 6,970,190 Event synchronization for detector systems 13. 6,861,638 Method and system for generating an image having multiple hues 14. 6,760,062 Synchronizing subsystems of an electro-optical system 15. 6,747,821 Method and system for mounting a detector 16. 6,674,062 Method and system for gating a sensor using a gated power signal 17. 6,593,561 Method and system for gathering image data using multiple sensors 18. 6,576,884 Method and system for gating a sensor using a gating signal 19. 6,449,295 Method and system for generating laser light20. 6,548,805 Method and system for detecting radiation

Active Applications21. Combining multiple spectral bands to generate an image US Pat. 10759959 - Filed Jan 16, 200422. DIGITALLY ENHANCED NIGHT VISION DEVICE US Pat. 11308461 - Filed Mar 28, 200623. Image processing using optically transformed light US Pat. 10699985 - Filed Nov 3, 2003

USPTO Link ↓ PATENTS ↓ Google Patents Link

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1. "Evaluation of matrix elements of the 8*8 k.p Hamiltonian with k-dependent spin-orbit contributions for the zinc-blende structure of GaAs,". T.E. Ostromek. Physical Review B-Condensed Matter, 54, pg 14467 (1996).

2. "Photoreflectance of Zn:AlxGa1-xAs at the E1 transition energy as a function of carrier concentration and aluminum composition,", Abdul-Basit A. Saleh, Mary Rector, T. E. Ostromek, Jana Julien, J.P. Estrera and R. Glosser, Physica Scripta, vol 64, pg 386 (2001).

3. “MBE grown InGaAs photocathodes,” Proceedings of SPIE Vol. #4796-02 Low-Light-Level and Real-Time-Imaging Systems, Components, and Applications, 2002. Northrop Grumman Electro-Optical Systems: D. R. Chasse, J. P. Estrera, R. G. Hetter, T. E. Ostromek, T. W. Sinor University of Texas/Dallas: L. E. Bourree, R Glosser U.S. Army Night Vision & Electronic Sensors Directorate: E. J. Bender, M. W. Grenn.

4. “Comparison of the optical characteristics of GaAs photocathodes grown using MBE and MOCVD,” Proceedings of SPIE Vol. #4796-03 Low-Light-Level and Real-Time-Imaging Systems, Components, and Applications, 2002. Northrop Grumman Electro-Optical Systems: D. R. Chasse, J. P. Estrera, R. G. Hetter, T. E. Ostromek, T. W. Sinor University of Texas/Dallas: L. E. Bourree, R. Glosser, J. K. Schaefers U.S. Army Night Vision & Electronic Sensors Directorate: E. J. Bender, M. W. Grenn .

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5. “Advanced image intensifier night vision system technologies: status and summary 2002,” Proceedings of SPIE Vol.

#4796-08 Low-Light-Level and Real-Time-Imaging Systems, Components, and Applications, 2002. Northrop Grumman Electro-Optical Systems: J. Estrera, T. Ostromek, A. Bacarella, W. Isbell, M. Iosue, T. Beystrum.

6. “Fused reflected/emitted radiation sensors,” (Invited Paper), Proceedings of SPIE Vol. #4369-01, Infrared Technology and Applications XXVII, April 2001. U.S. Army Night Vision & Electronic Sensors Directorate: S. B. Horn, J. Campbell, Jr., R. Driggers, T. Soyka, P. Norton, P. Perconti,; Litton Eletctro-Optical Systems: T. E. Ostromek, J. P. Estrera, A. Bacarella, T. Beystrum.

7. “Photoreflectance Pump Frequency Effects in GaAs\backslash In_x Ga_1-xAs Quantum Well nipi Structures,” American Physical Society, Semiconductor Heterostructures: III-V Optical Properties: Experiment, March , 1995, O14. University of Texas at Dallas: T. E. Ostromek, R. Glosser U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD: R. Tober.

8. “Electro-Optic Characterization of Excitonic Transitions and Electric Fields in InGaAs/GaAs Strained Layer Multiple Quantum Wells,” Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Texas at Dallas, Department of Physics, September, 1996, T. E. Ostromek.

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