Background
Izumitani, Tetsuro was born on January 6, 1924 in Nagasaki, Japan. Son of Kataro and Suwa Izumitani.
Izumitani, Tetsuro was born on January 6, 1924 in Nagasaki, Japan. Son of Kataro and Suwa Izumitani.
Bachelor of Science, Kyoto (Japan) University, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, Kyoto (Japan) University, 1958.
Senior researcher, Osaka (Japan) Research Institute, 1949-1961; director Research and Development, Hoya Corporation, Tokyo, 1961-1975; managing director optical division, Hoya Corporation, Tokyo, 1975-1983; managing director Research and Development, Hoya Corporation, Tokyo, 1983-1988; adviser Research and Development, Hoya Corporation, Tokyo, 1988-1993; director Research and Development, Mitsui Matsushima Company Ltd., Fukuoka, Japan, 1994-1995.
Fellow Optical Society of America.
Married Chie Kawai; 1 child, Yoshino.