Jeremy Huddleston
LightPath Technologies
Jeremy Huddleston is the optical engineering solutions manager at LightPath Technologies. With over 25 years of experience in optical design, test, metrology, and production readiness, he specializes in designing compact, low SWaP imaging lenses for applications ranging from cell phone cameras to thermal imagers, with an emphasis on DFM and assembly/test processes for transitioning to production.
Huddleston has designed a wide range of IR imaging lenses that have been successfully deployed in volume production for both commercial and defense applications. Among his many accomplishments, he was the optical designer for the original FLIR Lepton® lens used inside “the world's first smartphone with an integrated thermal camera” (CAT® S60). He holds degrees in physics and electro-optics, and he is a Senior Member of the SPIE.