Stijn Goossens is the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Qurv Technologies, a company revolutionizing the field of computer vision with its advanced graphene-enabled imaging sensors. Qurv, founded in 2020, originated as a spin-off from the Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO) in Barcelona and is part of the broader Graphene Flagship project, a major European research initiative【5†source】【6†source】.

At Qurv, Goossens spearheads the development of cutting-edge image sensor technologies that harness the unique properties of graphene combined with quantum dots. These sensors are capable of detecting a wide range of light wavelengths, from ultraviolet to infrared, providing high-performance and cost-effective solutions for applications in autonomous vehicles, security systems, and industrial automation【5†source】.

Prior to his role at Qurv, Goossens was deeply involved in research at ICFO, where he focused on nanophotonics and optoelectronics. His work at ICFO laid the groundwork for the technological advancements that Qurv now commercializes. His expertise in integrating graphene with CMOS technology has been instrumental in making high-performance imaging solutions more accessible and scalable for various industries.

Goossens holds a PhD in nanophotonics from ICFO, where his research was pivotal in demonstrating the potential of graphene-based photodetectors. His contributions to the field are recognized through numerous publications and his role in advancing the state of the art in photonics and materials science.

Under his technical leadership, Qurv is not only advancing the capabilities of machine vision but is also poised to make significant impacts across multiple sectors by delivering next-generation imaging solutions that are both powerful and affordable.