Background
Armitage, David was born on April 10, 1937 in Hoylake, Cheshire, England. Son of David and Isabella May (Waring) Armitage. came to the United States, 1972.
Electrical engineering and physics consultant
Armitage, David was born on April 10, 1937 in Hoylake, Cheshire, England. Son of David and Isabella May (Waring) Armitage. came to the United States, 1972.
Higher National Certificate Electrical Engineering, Technology College, Blackpool, United Kingdom, 1959. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Durham University, Newcastle, United Kingdom, 1962. Master of Science in Physics, Newcastle (United Kingdom) University, 1965.
Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Bath (United Kingdom) University, 1969.
Research fellow, U. Waterloo, Canada, 1969-1970; research fellow, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1970-1972; lecturer, Loyola Montreal, Canada, 1972-1973; research fellow, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1973-1975; research fellow, Boston (Massachusetts) U., 1975-1976; research fellow, Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent (Ohio) State University, 1976-1978; visiting scientist, International Business Machines Corporation Research Laboratory, San Jose, California, 1978-1980; senior staff scientist, Lockheed RDD, Palo Alto, California, 1980-1992; private practice consultant, Los Altos, California, since 1992. Technical committee Optical Society American Spatial Light Modulators and Applications, Palm Springs Conference, 1993.
Member American Physical Society, International Society for Optical Engineering, Society for Information Display, Liquid Crystal Society.
Married Caroline Callahan, May 28, 1975. Children: Robert, Susan.