Primary Job Title President and co-founder Primary Organization 
Radiant Imaging
Location Greater Seattle Area, Washington, United States Regions West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Mr. Ron Rykowski, President and co-founder of Radiant Imaging, Inc., has over 25 years of experience in software development, illumination optical design, and photometry & colorimetry. Mr. Rykowski was responsible for the initial development of Radiant’s core products including the PM-Series™ of CCD-based colorimeters and photometers and
Radiant Sources (near-field source models and ray generation capability). Mr. Rykowski has also designed a wide variety of illumination systems for applications in cinema projection, micro lithography, theatrical lighting, fiber optics, machine vision, microscope illumination, and LCD projection.
Prior to co-founding Radiant Imaging, Mr. Rykowski worked for MAI Systems (1980-1992), a mid-sized ($400M) minicomputer manufacturer based in Irvine, Ca. At MAI, he managed the development of client-server based accounting and manufacturing systems targeted for Fortune 1000 corporations, and held the additional position of Vice President, Information Systems, where he was responsible for the corporation’s internal systems. From 1976-1980, Mr. Rykowski worked for Dyn-Optics, Inc., which specialized in thin film coatings. At Dyn-Optics, he designed thin film coatings, and wrote software for thin film and optical design & analysis.
