management / founders
Steven M. Jaffe, Ph.D., President, Chief Executive Officer
Steven Jaffe obtained his Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1994. Since obtaining his degree he has devoted his energies to the field of emissive display and lighting technologies. He co-founded Quantum Vision, Inc., a start-up focused on developing light engines for HDTV based upon the company’s novel phosphor technology. At Quantum Vision, Dr. Jaffe was responsible for the management of customer relations, operations and product and process development. He led financing rounds raising over $14 million from venture firms, angel investors and strategic customers. He was also the principal on several million dollars of government contracts. He is one of four inventors of the core phosphor technology and also an inventor in nearly all the company’s patents.