Levinson, Frank Howard
Oral history interview with Frank Levinson, 2010 February 1.
In this interview Frank Levinson discusses topics such as: family background and education; physics entrepreneurship; astronomy; fiber optics; Butler University; University of Virginia; Bell Laboratory; Ken Jacobs; optical communications; Bruce Elmblad; Ben Robelen; Raychem; Jerry Rawls; Paul Cook; Andreas Albanese; Finisar; Raynet; John Limb.
M.S. and Ph.D. in astronomy, University of Virginia; member of technical staff at AT&T Bell Laboratories (1980-1983); member of technical staff at Bellcore (1984); principal optical scientist at Raychem Corporation (1985); optical department manager, Raynet, Inc., a fiber optic systems company (1986-1988). Co-founded Finisar in April 1987.
Levinson, Frank Howard
Limb, J. O. (John O.)
Rawls, Jerry S.
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Butler University
Finisar
Raychem Corporation
University of Virginia.
Astronomy
Entrepreneurship.
Fiber optics.
Optical communications.
Science and industry
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Anderson, R. Joseph, interviewer.
Butler, Orville R., 1952-, interviewer.
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA