Technology >> CEO Interviews >> October 26, 1998

Morris S. Young – American Xtal Technology Inc (axti)

MORRIS S. YOUNG co-founded AXT, Inc., in 1986 and has served as chairman of its board of directors since February 1998 and president and chief executive officer, as well as a director, since 1989. From 1985 to 1989, Dr. Young was a physicist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Dr. Young holds a bachelor of science degree in metallurgical engineering from Chengkung University, Taiwan, a master of science degree in metallurgy from Syracuse University and a PhD in metallurgy from Polytechnic University. Profile
TWST: What are the most significant trends developments or changes that

you anticipate in your sector of the market over the next several years?

Dr. Young: AXT is in the business of making of