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Gary D.
Sharp is the founder of Boulder Nonlinear Systems, Inc. (1988), Gary Sharp Innovations LLC (2017), and ColorLink, Inc. (1995).
At ColorLink, he held the title of Chief Technology Officer.
Dr. Sharp's former job was as the Chief Technology & Innovation Officer at RealD, Inc. from 2007 to 2015.
Dr. Sharp received his undergraduate degree from the University of California San Diego and his doctorate from The University of Colorado in 1992.
Former positions of Gary D. Sharp
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| REALD | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2015-03-30 |
Gary Sharp Innovations LLC
 Gary Sharp Innovations LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Meta Platforms, Inc., Gary Sharp Innovations LLC is an optics and photonics research lab that develops optical filters for photography, AR glasses, and VR headsets. The company is based in Boulder, CO. Gary Sharp Innovations was acquired by Meta Platforms, Inc. on January 12, 2023. The company was founded in 2017 by Gary D. Sharp. | Founder | - |
Boulder Nonlinear Systems, Inc.
 Boulder Nonlinear Systems, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Boulder Nonlinear Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures and sells liquid crystal photonics devices and systems. The firm's products include spatial light modulators (SLMs), optical shutters, polarization rotators, variable waveplates and CUBE optical tweezing system. The company was founded by Steve Serati and Gary D. Sharp in 1988 and is headquartered in Lafayette, CO. | Founder | - |
ColorLink, Inc.
 ColorLink, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology ColorLink, Inc. analyzes, designs and delivers polarization products. The firm’s products include products include retardation plates, spectral filters, polarizers, optical shutters, custom optical assemblies, 3D products, including optical components, eyewear and 3D monitors. The company was founded by Gary D. Sharp in 1995 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO. | Founder | - |
Training of Gary D. Sharp
| University of California San Diego | Undergraduate Degree |
| The University of Colorado | Doctorate Degree |
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| Private companies | 4 |
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RealD, Inc.
 RealD, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services RealD, Inc. develops 3D visualization and stereoscopic technologies. The firm offers products under the categories of computer hardware and software, energy management, personal privacy and cyber security, vehicle technologies, safety and security products. The company was founded by Michael V. Lewis and Greer Joshua in 2003 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA. | Technology Services |
ColorLink, Inc.
ColorLink, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology ColorLink, Inc. analyzes, designs and delivers polarization products. The firm’s products include products include retardation plates, spectral filters, polarizers, optical shutters, custom optical assemblies, 3D products, including optical components, eyewear and 3D monitors. The company was founded by Gary D. Sharp in 1995 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO. | Electronic Technology |
Boulder Nonlinear Systems, Inc.
Boulder Nonlinear Systems, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Boulder Nonlinear Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures and sells liquid crystal photonics devices and systems. The firm's products include spatial light modulators (SLMs), optical shutters, polarization rotators, variable waveplates and CUBE optical tweezing system. The company was founded by Steve Serati and Gary D. Sharp in 1988 and is headquartered in Lafayette, CO. | Electronic Technology |
Gary Sharp Innovations LLC
Gary Sharp Innovations LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Meta Platforms, Inc., Gary Sharp Innovations LLC is an optics and photonics research lab that develops optical filters for photography, AR glasses, and VR headsets. The company is based in Boulder, CO. Gary Sharp Innovations was acquired by Meta Platforms, Inc. on January 12, 2023. The company was founded in 2017 by Gary D. Sharp. | Commercial Services |
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