Bell Labs Innovations transcript

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Lauren Weinstein <lauren () vortex com>
> Date: October 4, 2009 13:09:25 EDT
> To: Peter Capek <capek () ieee org>
> Cc: dave () farber net
> Subject: Re: Bell Labs Innovations transcript

> Very nice!
>
> --Lauren--
>
>
> On 10/04 13:03, Peter Capek wrote:
> > It was my honor last year to moderate a panel discussion of  
> > reminiscences
> > about Bell Labs by
> > some veterans.   Unfortunately, at the time I didn't know about  
> > this video,
> > but stumbled across it on a site at Bell Labs.  I found parts of it  
> > a bit
> > difficult to understand, so undertook to make a transcript, which,  
> > although
> > not complete, may be helpful in understanding it...    Text below,  
> > and a
> > Word file in case you want to forwarded it along.   If I've gotten  
> > something
> > wrong, or you can figure out the parts that I couldn't, I'd be  
> > happy to
> > learn of it...
> >
> > By the way, I found that the phone number given at the very end is  
> > defunct..
> >
> >                            Peter
> >
> > * Bell Labs Innovations*
> >
> > Lyrics by Michael Jacobs and Patrick Regan
> >
> > Reconstructed from the audio by Peter Capek
> >
> >
> > Alexander Graham Bell
> >
> > Thomas Watson
> >
> > Teddy Vail
> >
> > George Campbell’s wave filter
> >
> > Calling ship to shore
> >
> > Frank Jewitt
> >
> > Harold Black
> >
> > Negative feedback
> >
> > Television
> >
> > Fax machines
> >
> > More, more, more
> >
> > Hi Fi, talkies
> >
> > Movies, sound
> >
> > Laying copper by the pound
> >
> > Systems engineering
> >
> > Quality control
> >
> > Karl Demke
> >
> > Herbert Ives
> >
> > Davisson wins Nobel Prize
> >
> > First speech synthesis
> >
> > Beethoven in stereo
> >
> > Bell Labs Innovations
> >
> > Communications for the next generation
> >
> > Bell Labs Innovations
> >
> > Our contribution… to the revolutio
> >
> > Ollie Buckley
> >
> > Mobile phones
> >
> > Radar
> >
> > John Pierce
> >
> > GI Loans
> >
> > George David
> >
> > Cellular
> >
> > Voice technography
> >
> > Claude Shannon
> >
> > PCM
> >
> > Richard Hamming
> >
> > William Fan
> >
> > Crackerjack transistor team..
> >
> > Bardeen, Brattain, Shockley
> >
> > Transatlantic cable
> >
> > A transistorized computer made
> >
> > Non-blocking networks
> >
> > Macro coding scheme
> >
> > Oxide masking
> >
> > Solar cells
> >
> > Transistors win the Nobel
> >
> > Art [Schawlow] and Charles [Townes] what a team
> >
> > They invent the laser beam
> >
> > Bell Labs Innovations
> >
> > Communications for the next generation
> >
> > Bell Labs Innovations
> >
> > Our contribution… to the revolution
> >
> > Mervin Kelly
> >
> > Touch-tone
> >
> > Foil electret microphone
> >
> > LEDs
> >
> > Telstar I
> >
> > Digital transmission
> >
> > Long distance dialing
> >
> > First ever paging
> >
> > Superconductivity
> >
> > Ion implantation
> >
> > MBE
> >
> > CCDs
> >
> > Magnetic bubble memory
> >
> > Penzias and Wilson
> >
> > Hear the big bang noise
> >
> > Automated switchboards
> >
> > Ever moving forward
> >
> > Jim Fisk
> >
> > 1E switch
> >
> > That’s our attitude – do it, boys!
> >
> > John Tukey
> >
> > Carbon dating
> >
> > Ken and Den built UNIX
> >
> > Bill Baker
> >
> > Quantum wells
> >
> > NCDD
> >
> > C language
> >
> > Chromendure
> >
> > Fiber optics will endure
> >
> > Electron beam lithography
> >
> > Anderson wins Nobel 3
> >
> > Linc Hawkins
> >
> > Amos Joel
> >
> > Tom McChesney
> >
> > Alfred Cho
> >
> > Packet data
> >
> > BellMAC
> >
> > WDM
> >
> > Transmitting mobile microwaves
> >
> > Solitons without their phase
> >
> > Transistors getting so small
> >
> > You can’t even see ‘em
> >
> > Bell Labs Innovations
> >
> > Communications for the next generation
> >
> > Bell Labs Innovations
> >
> > Our contribution… to the revolution.
> >
> > Echo canceller
> >
> > DSDs
> >
> > All on one chip if you please
> >
> > Penzias and Wilson win the Nobel Prize
> >
> > Bell Labs gets a new boss
> >
> > By the name of Ian Ross
> >
> > Lightwave goes long distance
> >
> > Cellular gets digitized
> >
> > S language
> >
> > C++ - reuse code without a fuss
> >
> > Femtosecond pulses
> >
> > Deep UV lithography
> >
> > Software windows on our screen
> >
> > Gigabit transmission seen
> >
> > Tunable lasers
> >
> > Programming that’s sharp as razors
> >
> > Bell Labs Innovations
> >
> > Communications for the next generation
> >
> > Bell Labs Innovations
> >
> > Our contribution… to the revolution
> >
> > Megabits on a chip
> >
> > First electro-optic switch
> >
> > Atom-trapping micro cells
> >
> > HDTV
> >
> > Transatlantic lightwave cable
> >
> > Bell Labs led by John Mayo
> >
> > Neural networks
> >
> > Buckeyballs
> >
> > Superconductivity
> >
> > RBM builds amplifier
> >
> > Data nets without the wire
> >
> > Operating Systems
> >
> > Software methodology
> >
> > Optical cross-connect
> >
> > Jin Leong is President
> >
> > Bell Labs spins out … technologies
> >
> > See the mighty SCALPEL
> >
> > C2 waves Nobel
> >
> > Transistor
> >
> > atom glide
> >
> > X -ray Microprobe
> >
> > Imaging buffer lobe
> >
> > Circuits on plastic
> >
> > Lasers that are bow tied
> >
> > Internet telephony
> >
> > Microphones the size of fleas
> >
> > Stőrmer, Loughlin, Tsui win a Nobel prize
> >
> > Free space optic benefits
> >
> > ? router softswitch
> >
> > Netravali needs the help
> >
> > Lucent’s start is on the rise.
> >
> > Bell Labs innovations
> >
> > Make communication for the next generation
> >
> > Bell Labs innovations
> >
> > Losin’ contribution … to the revolution



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