Background
Steinvall, Kurt Ove was born on September 20, 1944 in Bureá Västerbotten, Vaslerbotten, Sweden. Son of Ernst Johannes and Valborg Elizabeth (Persson) Steinvall.
Steinvall, Kurt Ove was born on September 20, 1944 in Bureá Västerbotten, Vaslerbotten, Sweden. Son of Ernst Johannes and Valborg Elizabeth (Persson) Steinvall.
Master in Physics, Uppsala University, Sweden, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, Chalmers Institute of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden, 1974.
Research engineer, Swedish National Defense Research Institute, Stockholm, 1970-1972; head laser technical group, Swedish National Defense Research Institute, Linkoping, Sweden, 1978-1990; research director, Swedish National Defense Research Institute, Linkoping, Sweden, since 1990.
Member Optical Society of America, Society Photo-optical Engineers, Royal Academy Defence Science (award 1989).
Married July 5, 1974 (divorced 1986). Children: Maria, David, Jacob.