Dr. Pilgrim is President/CEO and founder of Vista Photonics. He brings over 18 years experience in optical gas sensing to the company. Dr. Pilgrim has authored 29 journal articles, holds 18 patents (13 US) and has 5 patents pending
His experience includes various optical sensing techniques:
- wavelength modulation
- frequency modulation
- intracavity laser spectroscopy
- photoacoustic spectroscopy
- direct absorption
- cavity enhanced techniques
He has designed and built optical sources including:
- Diode pumped solid state lasers
- External cavity diode lasers
- Ti:Sapphire lasers
