Angus Henderson serves as the Principal Systems Architect at SA Photonics, where he leverages his extensive expertise in optics and laser science to drive innovative solutions in advanced photonic systems. With a robust background in project management, Angus excels in overseeing complex projects from inception...
Angus Henderson serves as the Principal Systems Architect at SA Photonics, where he leverages his extensive expertise in optics and laser science to drive innovative solutions in advanced photonic systems. With a robust background in project management, Angus excels in overseeing complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently and timelines are met. His leadership in cross-functional engineering teams fosters collaboration and creativity, enabling the successful execution of cutting-edge projects.
Currently, Angus is at the forefront of developing airborne free-space optical communication systems, focusing on the integration of Optical Intersatellite Links (OISL). His role as the lead optical engineer involves not only the design and implementation of these sophisticated communication systems but also the exploration of new technologies that enhance data transmission capabilities in space. As a Principal Investigator on various R&D initiatives, Angus is pioneering advancements in imaging lidar and supercontinuum laser development, which are critical for applications ranging from remote sensing to telecommunications.
Angus's hands-on experience in nonlinear optics, laser physics, and fiber optics positions him as a thought leader in the photonics industry. His proficiency in spectroscopy and metrology further enriches his contributions to product development, ensuring that each phase of the engineering process meets the highest standards of quality and performance. Additionally, his programming skills in Python enable him to develop sophisticated algorithms for data analysis and system optimization, bridging the gap between theoretical research and practical application. Through his work at SA Photonics, Angus Henderson continues to push the boundaries of optical technology, making significant strides in the field of photonics.
