Dr. Steele is the Director of Optoelectronics Programs at Strategies Unlimited where he is responsible for all activities in the area of optoelectronic components, having provided market research reports and consulting services for over 15 years. Strategies Unlimited is a 27-year old market research firm specializing in optoelectronic and electronic components based on compound semiconductors.
Dr. Steele has authored or co-authored over 40 multi-client and single client reports on optoelectronics markets, technology and competition. Since 1994, Dr. Steele has supervised and co-authored five editions of Strategies Unlimited’s bi-annual report on the visible LED market and co-authored the report Solid-State Lighting: New Growth Opportunities for High-Brightness LEDs. For the past six years he has also been the Chair of Strategies Unlimited’s annual industry conference on high-brightness LEDs, known as Strategies in Light. Dr. Steele writes regularly for industry publications on high-brightness LED markets and applications and gives invited presentations at major conferences around the world. As an internationally recognized expert in this subject, he has been interviewed and quoted by major publications including Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Financial Times, and The Economist, among others. Dr. Steele received his B.S. degree in chemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his Ph.D. in physical chemistry from the University of California at Berkeley. |